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: “everyone forgets things” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) daydreaming in class (c) a goal for each session (d) asking a question
- 3.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) looking at your phone (b) using it in a sentence (c) thinking of your reply (d) hearing it only once
- 4.Which of these is cramming? (a) learning it all at once (b) old topics each Sunday (c) a little every day (d) gaps that grow longer
- 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 7.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
- 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 10.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 11.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it uses numbers (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) each link leads on
- 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, rope, duck, bucket, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFDBM (b) FRDBM (c) RDBMF (d) MBDRF
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rose by the sofa, a kite by the shoe rack, a duck by the dining table, a sock by the door, a banana by the TV. Where did you place the sock? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) dining table
- 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Fly Mum ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ice (b) Aunty (c) Only (d) Eat
- 15.📆 You missed one day of your timetable. What is best? (a) study all night (b) adjust the plan calmly (c) give up the plan (d) skip that topic
- 16.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to change the number (b) fewer things to hold (c) no reason (d) to make them longer
- 17.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) the last night (b) nowhere (c) earlier, with more time (d) after the exam
- 18.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) testing yourself (c) reading it once only (d) explaining to a friend
- 19.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Play Cook Every (b) Cook Every Play Cats (c) Cook Play Cats Every (d) Every Cook Play Cats
- 21.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 53 (b) 56 (c) 55 (d) 54
- 22.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
- 23.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) buy memory pills (c) ignore it (d) tell a parent or doctor
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 287946974. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 287 946 9744 (b) 287 946 974 (c) 289 746 974 (d) 287 949 74
- 25.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 26.True or false: “cram it the last night” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) world (c) one (d) planet
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) small doodles (c) topic in a corner (d) details on small twigs
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) spring (c) make (d) wake
- 30.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 31.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 5, the tens digit is 5 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 5. What is 9 × 5?
- 32.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: playing outdoors? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
- 34.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 36.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use it in a few sums (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) test yourself weekly (d) say it aloud
- 38.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 4:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 39.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) staying up very late (c) drinking enough water (d) skipping breakfast
- 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bright (b) snake (c) one (d) block
Answer key
- True
- daydreaming in class
- using it in a sentence
- learning it all at once
- link it to the next item
- fix stops in order
- hurts memory
- Indian
- a list in a fixed order
- helps memory
- each link leads on
- FRDBM
- door
- Aunty
- adjust the plan calmly
- fewer things to hold
- earlier, with more time
- reading it once only
- True
- Every Cook Play Cats
- 54
- the method of loci
- tell a parent or doctor
- 287 946 974
- chunking
- True
- one
- topic in a corner
- spring
- a good timetable
- 45
- helps memory
- SWG
- link it to the meaning
- helps attention
- one word holds a list
- copy it 50 times blindly
- 8
- drinking enough water
- snake
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