Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test
Memory tip (Notice, link, review): Find the topic: memory basics, a mnemonic, a picture or place method, or a study habit. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: add gaps to the learning day, wrong answers = all − right, revision days = days − learning days.
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- 1.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a vase by the kitchen, an owl by the dining table, a violin by the TV, a jug by the bed, a drum by the sofa. What did you place by the bed? (a) violin (b) owl (c) vase (d) jug
- 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor crashes into a rope; the rope pulls a pillow; the pillow falls into a cat; the cat jumps over a ladder. Which item comes right after the rope? (a) ladder (b) anchor (c) rope (d) pillow
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 810186759588. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8110 8675 9588 (b) 8101 8675 9588 (c) 8101 6759 588 (d) 8101 1867 59588
- 4.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) skipping revision (c) studying when sleepy (d) reading it once only
- 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) feel a light touch (c) hear music (d) taste sweet
- 6.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) turn the sound up (c) put it in another room (d) reply at once
- 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
- 8.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) rocket (c) honesty (d) banana
- 10.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 98 (b) 93 (c) 95 (d) 96
- 11.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, net, mango, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NFMJ (b) NMJF (c) JMNF (d) FNMJ
- 13.True or false: “not asking again” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 15.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a dull white wall (c) a far-off still tree (d) a giant pink elephant
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Silly Grab (b) Grab Wet Silly (c) Silly Wet Grab (d) Wet Grab Silly
- 18.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) adding sums (c) new words in a language (d) long numbers
- 19.📅 The digits 07101983 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/1019/83 (b) 07/10/1983 (c) 0710/19/83 (d) 071/019/83
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) run (b) tea (c) write (d) fun
- 21.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 8, the tens digit is 8 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 8. What is 9 × 8?
- 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Aunty Aunty Nine Sing Aunty ___ Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Eight (c) Vans (d) Nani
- 23.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) hearing a dog bark (c) stroking soft fur (d) tasting raw mango
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noticing the face (b) linking it to a picture (c) using it in a sentence (d) rushing the greeting
- 25.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, duck, inkpot, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTIK (b) KIDT (c) DIKT (d) TDIK
- 27.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) sun (d) rain
- 29.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, by staring hard (b) yes, in a week (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, with a pill
- 30.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Fly Mum ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tea (b) All (c) Kids (d) Funny
- 32.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) cat (b) monkey (c) tree (d) water
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) read it once (c) cram it the last night (d) a formula card
- 35.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it slows down (b) it speeds up (c) nothing changes (d) you forget more
- 36.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) holds up the leaves (c) grow under the ground (d) carries water upward
- 39.🗓️ Your exam is in 16 days. You have 5 chapters and need 2 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) string (c) train (d) lane
Answer key
- jug
- pillow
- 8101 8675 9588
- a good night’s sleep
- hear music
- put it in another room
- the rainbow colours
- False
- honesty
- 95
- True
- FNMJ
- True
- find a sound-alike word
- 6
- a giant pink elephant
- Silly Wet Grab
- new words in a language
- 07/10/1983
- write
- 72
- Eight
- stroking soft fur
- rushing the greeting
- helps memory
- TDIK
- False
- cake
- no, that is a myth
- 70
- All
- True
- cat
- a formula card
- it slows down
- 8
- step 1
- grow under the ground
- 6
- string
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