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.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) bell (d) sun
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, guava, doll? (a) Bakes Grab Dogs (b) Dogs Grab Bakes (c) Grab Bakes Dogs (d) Grab Dogs Bakes
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) watching it again (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
- 4.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 5.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) drinking enough water (c) a healthy breakfast (d) a full night’s sleep
- 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 7.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) copy it 100 times (b) spell it aloud backwards (c) look-cover-write-check (d) read it once
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, spoon, ice cream, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TISN (b) SNIT (c) SITN (d) NSIT
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a jeep by the sofa, a ladder by the TV, a jug by the dining table, an apple by the shoe rack, a wallet by the kitchen. Where did you place the apple? (a) shoe rack (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) sofa
- 10.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, vase, rose? (a) Vines Crazy Rani (b) Vines Rani Crazy (c) Crazy Vines Rani (d) Rani Vines Crazy
- 12.True or false: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) say (b) write (c) know (d) learn
- 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 15.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 16.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a cat by the sofa, a candle by the TV, a shoe by the dining table, a glass by the door, a frog by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) frog (b) glass (c) candle (d) shoe
- 18.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) forgetting starts late (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first
- 19.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) skip the chapter (c) turn the TV on (d) read it faster
- 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 22.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 23.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a carry while adding (c) a number you just heard (d) your birthday
- 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, mirror, shoe, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSMT (b) MTSJ (c) MSJT (d) TMSJ
- 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) one task at a time (c) games open on screen (d) short planned breaks
- 27.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a key by the swing, a sock by the fruit cart, an anchor by the park gate, a shoe by the banyan tree, a needle by the post box. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) shoe (b) needle (c) sock (d) key
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing the greeting (b) asking how to spell it (c) writing it down later (d) using it in a sentence
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
- 32.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 33.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) learning without meaning (b) never testing yourself (c) explaining to a friend (d) cramming the last night
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) brain (c) chain (d) main
- 35.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
- 36.True or false: “only easy subjects” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
- 39.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it only helps in sport (c) it doesn’t matter (d) you keep what you notice
- 40.True or false: “a frog wearing a crown” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- bell
- Bakes Grab Dogs
- answering old questions
- step 2
- screens till midnight
- picture the first item
- look-cover-write-check
- NSIT
- shoe rack
- step 4
- Crazy Vines Rani
- True
- know
- a fact
- loses names
- False
- candle
- we forget fast at first
- read it again, focused
- a strong picture
- breaks attention
- long-term memory
- your birthday
- breaks attention
- TMSJ
- games open on screen
- 11
- one word holds a list
- sock
- rushing the greeting
- PAISA
- step 1
- explaining to a friend
- white
- Neptune
- False
- 6
- SWG
- you keep what you notice
- False
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