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.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: learning it all at once? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 519674302. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 519 667 4302 (b) 519 674 302 (c) 596 743 02 (d) 519 647 302
- 3.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) read, write, sleep (b) look, forget, guess (c) notice, store, recall (d) recall, store, notice
- 4.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) you forget more (c) nothing changes (d) it slows down
- 5.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) a new word for a minute (c) your birthday (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cram it the last night (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) use it in a few sums (d) mix up the letters
- 7.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you should give up (b) memory is broken (c) you need a review (d) you are not smart
- 8.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying half-asleep (b) a goal for each session (c) one task at a time (d) phone in another room
- 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
- 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 12.True or false: “one long session only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 14.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 15.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) reading very fast (c) writing it twice (d) saying it backwards
- 16.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) no picture at all (c) a funny, moving one (d) just the word
- 17.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👋 You pictured a new friend glowing like the sun. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Surya (b) Neel (c) Akash (d) Tara
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see where it comes from (b) test yourself weekly (c) a formula card (d) skip what letters mean
- 20.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) an OTP you just got (c) a new word for a minute (d) a number you just heard
- 21.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 758077882. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 578 077 882 (b) 755 807 7882 (c) 758 077 82 (d) 758 077 882
- 24.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your home address? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “haathi” means elephant. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a CHUBBY key (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eat Love Pink All (b) Love Pink All Eat (c) All Pink Love Eat (d) Love Eat Pink All
- 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, cat, owl, tomato, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JTOCM (b) COTJM (c) CMOTJ (d) MCOTJ
- 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant coconut jumps over a mango; the mango crashes into a key; the key pulls a needle; the needle falls into a lemon. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) coconut (b) key (c) lemon (d) needle
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 31.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a long TV show (b) scrolling videos (c) a short walk or stretch (d) an hour of games
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 33.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Runs Love Funny (b) Runs Sing Love Funny (c) Sing Love Funny Runs (d) Funny Love Sing Runs
- 35.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 Hindi words and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) details on small twigs (c) all in one colour (d) long sentences
- 37.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📅 The digits 25081952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/0819/52 (b) 25/08/1952 (c) 250/819/52 (d) 2508/19/52
- 39.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) redraw it from memory (c) throw it away (d) frame it
- 40.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
Answer key
- cramming
- 519 674 302
- notice, store, recall
- it slows down
- a new word for a minute
- use it in a few sums
- you need a review
- hear the new word
- studying half-asleep
- MVEMJSUN
- passive review
- False
- add more stops
- 9
- splitting into groups
- a funny, moving one
- False
- Surya
- skip what letters mean
- the national anthem
- long-term memory
- learn the topic
- 758 077 882
- long-term memory
- an elephant with HOT tea
- Eat Love Pink All
- step 1
- MCOTJ
- key
- VIBGYOR
- a short walk or stretch
- a strong picture
- a strong picture
- Runs Sing Love Funny
- 5
- details on small twigs
- False
- 25/08/1952
- redraw it from memory
- a strong picture
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