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.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) forever (c) until next month (d) only a short while
- 2.🗣️ 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
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 4.📅 The digits 27071950 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 27/07/1950 (b) 2707/19/50 (c) 27/0719/50 (d) 270/719/50
- 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 6.Which of these helps attention? (a) asking a question (b) chatting in class (c) a desk full of toys (d) games open on screen
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) one reading is enough (c) we forget without review (d) cramming lasts for years
- 8.🗓️ Your exam is in 22 days. You have 6 chapters and need 3 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
- 10.👋 You meet a new classmate called Chandni. The name means “moonlight”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) with a shiny diamond (b) floating up in the sky (c) riding a big sea wave (d) in soft moonlight
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a bus made of ice (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a list of words only
- 12.True or false: “the last line you read” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 14.🃏 You test yourself on 10 flashcards and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 15.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
- 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, igloo, watch, fan, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWFGP (b) IPWFG (c) GFWIP (d) PIWFG
- 17.True or false: “the last line you read” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jump My Aunty (b) Funny My Aunty Jump (c) Aunty My Funny Jump (d) Jump Funny My Aunty
- 20.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 22.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) studying very hungry (c) staying up very late (d) drinking enough water
- 24.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) never again (c) only in the exam (d) later today and tomorrow
- 25.📅 The digits 01051981 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 010/519/81 (b) 01/05/1981 (c) 01/0519/81 (d) 0105/19/81
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) key (c) snake (d) free
- 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) violet (d) indigo
- 28.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 29.📆 You missed one day of your timetable. What is best? (a) study all night (b) skip that topic (c) give up the plan (d) adjust the plan calmly
- 30.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) testing yourself helps (c) you keep all you read (d) practice improves memory
- 33.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) the national anthem (c) the last line you read (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 34.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) to save paper (c) each review lasts longer (d) to forget faster
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Aunty Play Lazy Eat (b) Lazy Eat Play Aunty (c) Eat Lazy Play Aunty (d) Lazy Play Aunty Eat
- 36.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: saying the name back? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 37.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
- 38.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Southern
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it down later (b) noticing the face (c) thinking of your reply (d) linking it to a picture
- 40.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) start the last day (b) copy a friend (c) buy new pens (d) write the exam dates
Answer key
- only a short while
- find a sound-alike word
- step 1
- 27/07/1950
- passive review
- asking a question
- we forget without review
- 4
- white
- in soft moonlight
- a list of words only
- True
- 10
- 5
- hear the new word
- PIWFG
- False
- hear the new word
- Jump Funny My Aunty
- False
- 2
- True
- drinking enough water
- later today and tomorrow
- 01/05/1981
- snake
- violet
- 10
- adjust the plan calmly
- put pictures at stops
- blank-page recall
- you keep all you read
- the last line you read
- each review lasts longer
- Eat Lazy Play Aunty
- helps with names
- keep it in memory
- Indian
- thinking of your reply
- write the exam dates
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