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.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) a long story (d) chunking
- 2.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) no limit (b) only a few (c) a whole book (d) hundreds
- 3.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 4.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) spell it aloud backwards (b) look-cover-write-check (c) copy it 100 times (d) read it once
- 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) skipping breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) drinking enough water
- 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, jug, tomato, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JOTF (b) FTJO (c) OJTF (d) JTFO
- 7.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) smell smoke (c) feel hot and cold (d) feel a light touch
- 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, inkpot, flute, cat, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DIFCL (b) IFCLD (c) IDFCL (d) LCFID
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 9179952921. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 917 995 2912 (b) 917 995 29211 (c) 917 995 221 (d) 917 995 2921
- 11.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) nothing at all (d) an acronym word
- 12.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) noticing the face (b) never using the name (c) not asking again (d) thinking of your reply
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starts weeks early (b) spare days for doubts (c) sleep time kept (d) no spare days
- 14.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sentence (b) hearing it only once (c) never using the name (d) rushing the greeting
- 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling wet earth (b) hearing a drum boom (c) hands in icy water (d) seeing a glowing star
- 17.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, sugar does (b) yes, energy drinks (c) no — habits help most (d) yes, many do
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never using the name (b) linking it to a picture (c) asking how to spell it (d) noticing the face
- 19.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
- 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 21.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it erases memory (c) it is only for babies (d) it helps learning stick
- 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) sing (c) ring (d) bee
- 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) short reviews over weeks (c) starting the exam eve (d) learning it all at once
- 24.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) frame it (c) colour it again (d) redraw it from memory
- 25.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, tomato, jug, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TOJB (b) OTJB (c) BJTO (d) TJBO
- 27.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) in the first day or two (c) never (d) after ten years
- 28.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 12, 14 (b) days 7, 10, 14 (c) all on day 14 (d) days 8, 11, 14
- 29.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
- 30.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) is spelled the same (c) means the same (d) is always in Hindi
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 133834609. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 133 384 609 (b) 113 383 4609 (c) 133 834 609 (d) 133 834 60
- 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) copying notes neatly (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
- 33.True or false: “tables learned long ago” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
- 35.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) quizzing with cards (d) answering old questions
- 37.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 38.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
- 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
Answer key
- an acronym
- only a few
- find a sound-alike word
- look-cover-write-check
- drinking enough water
- OJTF
- the letters make no word
- smell smoke
- DIFCL
- 917 995 2921
- a first-letter sentence
- noticing the face
- no spare days
- 2
- using it in a sentence
- hands in icy water
- no — habits help most
- never using the name
- first letters as a word
- a strong picture
- it helps learning stick
- bee
- short reviews over weeks
- redraw it from memory
- True
- OTJB
- in the first day or two
- days 7, 10, 14
- one word holds a list
- sounds like the new word
- 133 834 609
- blank-page recall
- True
- pay attention
- a myth
- only listening again
- step 1
- what each letter means
- False
- short-term memory
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