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.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 2.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) means something to you
- 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant lamp sits on an onion; the onion bounces onto a wallet; the wallet jumps over a spoon; the spoon crashes into a kettle. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) spoon (b) wallet (c) onion (d) kettle
- 4.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) testing yourself helps (c) good memory is just luck (d) you keep all you read
- 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) screens till midnight (c) feeling very stressed (d) playing outdoors
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tomato, spoon, rose, onion, cat is “___ Seven Red Owls Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Tiny (c) Aunty (d) Bakes
- 7.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a plain grey box
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, parrot, tomato, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) POTS (b) STPO (c) OPTS (d) PTSO
- 9.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no spare days (b) no breaks at all (c) old topics come back (d) one subject all week
- 11.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 12.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) games open on screen (c) scrolling while reading (d) eyes on the speaker
- 13.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 14.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 9 4 7
- 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) quizzing with cards (c) copying notes neatly (d) watching it again
- 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long session only (b) skipping revision (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
- 18.Which of these is cramming? (a) learning it all at once (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) gaps that grow longer (d) old topics each Sunday
- 19.True or false: “never testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) hearing a whistle (b) seeing a glowing star (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling a stinky sock
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a dull white wall (c) a far-off still tree (d) a bright red flying cow
- 23.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 7570287792. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 757 028 7792 (b) 757 028 792 (c) 757 082 7792 (d) 755 702 87792
- 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering old questions (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
- 26.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: using it in a sum? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 27.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Australia (c) Asia (d) South America
- 29.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no breaks at all (b) one subject all week (c) spare days for doubts (d) late nights every day
- 30.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 31.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) tree (d) night
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a vase by the sofa, a tiger by the door, a coconut by the gate, a pillow by the TV, an ant by the shoe rack. What did you place by the gate? (a) tiger (b) ant (c) coconut (d) vase
- 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 34.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) skip it (b) picture a tiled floor (c) copy it blindly (d) read it once
- 35.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a book in a KIT bag (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a tree on a note PAD
- 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) hold the plant firm (c) make food using sunlight (d) make seeds
- 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 39.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 40.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
Answer key
- store it
- means something to you
- kettle
- testing yourself helps
- playing outdoors
- Tiny
- a laughing tiffin box
- OPTS
- False
- old topics come back
- 12
- eyes on the speaker
- hear the new word
- 19 and 47
- quizzing with cards
- short-term memory
- testing yourself
- learning it all at once
- True
- False
- smelling a stinky sock
- a bright red flying cow
- a myth
- 757 028 7792
- answering old questions
- helps you keep it
- False
- Africa
- spare days for doubts
- step 2
- sun
- coconut
- active recall
- picture a tiled floor
- a school in a SHAWL
- step 1
- hold the plant firm
- step 3
- find a sound-alike word
- 3
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