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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) the word in small print (c) a dull white wall (d) a sock that smells awful
- 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read it once (b) cram it the last night (c) skip what letters mean (d) say it aloud
- 4.Which of these is cramming? (a) one huge session (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a little every day
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: igloo, drum, banana? (a) Dogs Bakes Inside (b) Inside Dogs Bakes (c) Bakes Dogs Inside (d) Dogs Inside Bakes
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) sing (c) white (d) thing
- 7.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
- 8.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) a formula card (b) skip what letters mean (c) know what each letter is (d) use it in a few sums
- 9.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 10.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory (c) nowhere (d) only your notebook
- 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
- 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle chases a radio; the radio bounces onto a flute; the flute jumps over a pillow; the pillow falls into an orange. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) whistle (b) orange (c) radio (d) flute
- 13.👋 You pictured a new friend holding the Earth. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Anil (b) Kamal (c) Prithvi (d) Megha
- 14.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) thinking of your reply (b) hearing it only once (c) saying the name back (d) never using the name
- 15.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) foot (b) moon (c) sleep (d) mother
- 16.👋 You meet a new classmate called Sagar. The name means “sea”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) wearing a shiny star (b) glowing like the sun (c) hair blown by the wind (d) riding a big sea wave
- 17.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 formulas and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 19.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) new words in a language (c) drawing maps (d) long numbers
- 20.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) read, write, sleep (b) recall, store, notice (c) notice, store, recall (d) look, forget, guess
- 22.True or false: “self-tests every week” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) sell (c) lane (d) tell
- 25.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 and 947
- 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) games open on screen (b) one task at a time (c) a quiet place to study (d) a goal for each session
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Lazy Sing Runs (b) Sing Runs Lazy Fly (c) Runs Sing Lazy Fly (d) Sing Lazy Fly Runs
- 29.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: playing outdoors? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 30.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) put it in another room (b) turn the sound up (c) reply at once (d) keep it in your hand
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very stressed (b) hours with no break (c) playing outdoors (d) screens till midnight
- 32.True or false: “reviewing after a week” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck bounces onto a net; the net pulls a key; the key jumps over a wallet; the wallet chases a frog. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) key (b) duck (c) net (d) wallet
- 34.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 35.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) bell (d) cake
- 36.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) hear it once (c) review and use it often (d) read it once
- 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
- 38.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) yes, with good methods (b) no, never (c) only for adults (d) only with pills
- 39.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym word (c) chunking (d) nothing at all
- 40.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
Answer key
- a sock that smells awful
- a myth
- say it aloud
- one huge session
- Inside Dogs Bakes
- white
- images stick better
- skip what letters mean
- a poor mind map
- long-term memory
- an acronym
- flute
- Prithvi
- saying the name back
- mother
- riding a big sea wave
- False
- 6
- new words in a language
- False
- notice, store, recall
- False
- helps you keep it
- lane
- True
- 19 and 47
- games open on screen
- Runs Sing Lazy Fly
- helps memory
- put it in another room
- playing outdoors
- True
- net
- breaks attention
- night
- review and use it often
- Pacific
- yes, with good methods
- a first-letter sentence
- 50
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