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.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) scrolling while reading (d) checking messages
- 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 5.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) read it once (b) never use it in sums (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) know what each letter is
- 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a mango by the blackboard, a glass by the library, a monkey by the teacher’s desk, a jalebi by the stairs, a mirror by the classroom door. What did you place by the library? (a) mango (b) mirror (c) glass (d) jalebi
- 7.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 430734816. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 430 773 4816 (b) 430 734 81 (c) 430 734 816 (d) 437 034 816
- 12.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
- 13.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) watch the match (c) note it, then go back (d) give up studying
- 14.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) guess (d) replay the story
- 15.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a long book (b) a memory trick (c) a kind of pen (d) a type of exam
- 17.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a blurry shape (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a sock that smells awful
- 19.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a shop or a company”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) bussiness (b) busness (c) business (d) buisness
- 20.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) chatting quietly (c) taking short notes (d) looking at the clock
- 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) watching fireworks (b) feeling a prickly cactus (c) hearing a whistle (d) tasting bitter karela
- 22.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) cramming lasts for years (c) practice improves memory (d) attention comes first
- 23.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) say it aloud (c) mix up the letters (d) read it once
- 24.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
- 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a CHANDelier on the moon (d) a MAZE on a table
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) your birthday (c) a new word for a minute (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 27.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
- 28.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 29.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) you forget more (c) it slows down (d) nothing changes
- 30.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 20 (b) 17 (c) 18 (d) 19
- 31.True or false: “reviewing after a week” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use it in a few sums (b) never use it in sums (c) draw a labelled picture (d) test yourself weekly
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing the greeting (b) looking at your phone (c) not asking again (d) using it in a sentence
- 34.📅 The digits 17111978 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/11/1978 (b) 17/1119/78 (c) 171/119/78 (d) 1711/19/78
- 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) highlighting everything (c) teaching your sibling (d) copying notes neatly
- 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 922251050578. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9222 5105 0758 (b) 9222 5050 578 (c) 9222 5100 50578 (d) 9222 5105 0578
- 37.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 40.📅 The digits 15091995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/0919/95 (b) 150/919/95 (c) 1509/19/95 (d) 15/09/1995
Answer key
- True
- False
- a clear, tidy desk
- an acronym
- know what each letter is
- glass
- True
- True
- True
- choose a place you know
- 430 734 816
- add more stops
- note it, then go back
- replay the story
- True
- a memory trick
- False
- a sock that smells awful
- business
- taking short notes
- watching fireworks
- cramming lasts for years
- say it aloud
- the pen stirring tea
- a fish lighting a MATCH
- a new word for a minute
- store it
- 4
- it slows down
- 18
- False
- never use it in sums
- using it in a sentence
- 17/11/1978
- teaching your sibling
- 9222 5105 0578
- False
- True
- helps you keep it
- 15/09/1995
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