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: “linking it to a picture” helps you keep a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 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 memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) SWG
- 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an orange by the playground, an umpire by the blackboard, an owl by the library, a candle by the classroom door, a goat by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the candle? (a) classroom door (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) playground
- 7.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) put it in another room (c) reply at once (d) keep it in your hand
- 8.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) shell (b) bright (c) knock (d) run
- 10.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 11.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 12.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) one subject all week (b) old topics come back (c) starts the night before (d) only easy subjects
- 13.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it makes you tired (c) you keep what you notice (d) it doesn’t matter
- 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 15.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 16.True or false: “noticing the face” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) sound (b) touch (c) smell (d) taste
- 18.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) muscle memory (b) no memory (c) short-term memory (d) long-term memory
- 19.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) tricks (b) steps (c) songs (d) games
- 21.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) there is “a rat” in it (b) it starts with “per” (c) it rhymes with gate (d) it has a double e
- 22.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) you are bad at it (c) a gap to study again (d) the topic is useless
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) testing yourself (c) skipping revision (d) cramming the last night
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a banana by the door, a glass by the TV, a jeep by the sofa, an inkpot by the dining table, a guava by the shoe rack. Where did you place the banana? (a) TV (b) shoe rack (c) door (d) sofa
- 25.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 12, 14 (b) all on day 14 (c) days 8, 12, 16 (d) days 6, 9, 14
- 26.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) spare days for doubts (b) starts the night before (c) self-tests every week (d) sleep time kept
- 28.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) the word in small print (d) a sock that smells awful
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) chain (c) bake (d) brain
- 31.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: no review until the test? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, cat, ladder, van, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTLVS (b) SVLCT (c) CLVST (d) TCLVS
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) no review until the test (c) starting the exam eve (d) all reviews on one day
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a list of words only
- 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) indigo (d) green
- 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) mother (b) water (c) fish (d) rice
- 38.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 39.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: feeling very stressed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Venus
Answer key
- True
- find a sound-alike word
- step 2
- SWG
- False
- classroom door
- put it in another room
- True
- knock
- step 2
- 4
- old topics come back
- you keep what you notice
- link it to the meaning
- 5
- True
- touch
- short-term memory
- helps you keep it
- tricks
- there is “a rat” in it
- a gap to study again
- testing yourself
- door
- days 6, 9, 14
- False
- starts the night before
- True
- the word in small print
- bake
- cramming
- TCLVS
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- a kite as big as a house
- orange
- a strong picture
- mother
- 14
- hurts memory
- Jupiter
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