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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rope, jalebi, guava, anchor, cat is “___ Jeeps Goats Aunty Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Rani (c) Pink (d) Yum
- 2.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
- 3.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) drawing maps (c) adding sums (d) long numbers
- 4.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) using it in a sum (b) skipping revision (c) learning without meaning (d) one long session only
- 5.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) one task at a time (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) checking messages
- 7.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 8, the tens digit is 8 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 8. What is 9 × 8?
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Lazy Frogs Rani (b) Frogs Lazy Sing Rani (c) Rani Sing Lazy Frogs (d) Sing Rani Lazy Frogs
- 9.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) note it, then go back (c) watch the match (d) give up studying
- 10.Which of these breaks attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) eyes on the speaker (c) a quiet place to study (d) short planned breaks
- 11.🗓️ Your exam is in 15 days. You have 4 chapters and need 3 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 12.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) revise, then sleep well (c) skip sleep and dinner (d) study all night
- 13.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) no review until the test (b) all reviews on one day (c) starting the exam eve (d) old topics each Sunday
- 14.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, cat, tent, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COTG (b) CTGO (c) OCTG (d) GTCO
- 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
- 17.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) write it faster (b) split it into parts (c) guess the ending (d) skip the middle
- 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) star (c) one (d) world
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) playing outdoors (c) fruit and vegetables (d) drinking enough water
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) playing outdoors (c) a full night’s sleep (d) fruit and vegetables
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) a little every day (d) no review until the test
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
- 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) say it aloud (b) draw a labelled picture (c) skip what letters mean (d) see where it comes from
- 25.👋 You pictured a new friend carrying many books. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Vidya (b) Kiran (c) Shanti (d) Tara
- 26.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we forget fast at first (c) memory is fixed (d) we never forget
- 27.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 28.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) words are useless (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
- 29.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 30.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 31.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
- 32.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) learning without meaning (b) skipping revision (c) making a picture of it (d) cramming the last night
- 33.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) it saves ink (c) no reason (d) quick to see and recall
- 34.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 35.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 6, 10, 14 (b) days 3, 7, 14 (c) all on day 14 (d) days 9, 13, 14
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) machhli (b) sakhar (c) bandar (d) paay
- 37.True or false: “mix up the letters” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 10, 14, 15 (b) days 7, 9, 11 (c) days 6, 10, 15 (d) all on day 15
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) short study breaks (c) a calm, happy mind (d) an all-night cram
- 40.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 15 minutes on 4 days? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
Answer key
- Rani
- one you know very well
- new words in a language
- using it in a sum
- False
- checking messages
- 72
- Rani Sing Lazy Frogs
- note it, then go back
- daydreaming in class
- 3
- revise, then sleep well
- old topics each Sunday
- the word’s meaning
- OCTG
- step 1
- split it into parts
- one
- screens till midnight
- skipping breakfast
- no review until the test
- staring at the page
- step 1
- skip what letters mean
- Vidya
- we forget fast at first
- 12
- images stick better
- a rhyme
- False
- initials match the list
- making a picture of it
- quick to see and recall
- 15
- days 3, 7, 14
- paay
- True
- days 6, 10, 15
- an all-night cram
- spaced practice
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