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 first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wise Sing (b) Wise Goats Sing (c) Sing Wise Goats (d) Wise Sing Goats
- 2.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) write the exam dates (b) start the last day (c) copy a friend (d) buy new pens
- 3.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) you are bad at names (b) your brain is full (c) names can’t be learned (d) not paying attention
- 4.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) meaning makes it stick (c) testing yourself helps (d) cramming lasts for years
- 5.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 6.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) scrolling while reading (c) eyes on the speaker (d) daydreaming in class
- 7.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
- 8.True or false: “asking how to spell it” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it faster (c) read it again, focused (d) skip the chapter
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for fan, glass, umbrella, key, ladder is “Funny Goats ___ Kids Lions”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Yum (c) Up (d) Dogs
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) planet (c) one (d) world
- 12.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) you are bad at it
- 13.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) next month (b) the exam night (c) today or tomorrow (d) never
- 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) ring (b) chain (c) ton (d) knee
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) games open on screen (b) notes while listening (c) studying half-asleep (d) TV on while studying
- 17.📅 The digits 04072017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0407/20/17 (b) 04/0720/17 (c) 04/07/2017 (d) 040/720/17
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) one reading is enough (c) good memory is just luck (d) you keep all you read
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) your birthday (d) how to swim
- 21.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a far-off still tree (d) a mango that sings
- 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) long (c) free (d) fast
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny My Aunty Jump (b) Funny Jump My Aunty (c) Aunty My Funny Jump (d) Jump Funny My Aunty
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making a picture of it (c) studying when sleepy (d) learning without meaning
- 26.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) cane (c) sell (d) chain
- 29.Which of these helps your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) an all-night cram (c) sitting still all day (d) hours with no break
- 30.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) I NEED sleep (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a tree on a note PAD
- 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) dola (c) chaabi (d) bhaat
- 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant glass falls into a coconut; the coconut crashes into a banana; the banana bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream sits on a mango. Which item comes right after the banana? (a) ice cream (b) coconut (c) mango (d) glass
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, ball, monkey, pillow, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CPMBO (b) BOMPC (c) BMPCO (d) OBMPC
- 34.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) screens till midnight (d) a calm, happy mind
- 35.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 36.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only once a year
- 37.🃏 You test yourself on 27 formulas and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 38.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 39.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 40.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) a number you just heard (c) the national anthem (d) your home address
Answer key
- Sing Wise Goats
- write the exam dates
- not paying attention
- cramming lasts for years
- hurts memory
- eyes on the speaker
- one you know very well
- False
- read it again, focused
- Up
- one
- a gap to study again
- today or tomorrow
- step 3
- knee
- notes while listening
- 04/07/2017
- practice improves memory
- a silly, funny one
- an OTP you just got
- 3
- a far-off still tree
- free
- Jump Funny My Aunty
- making a picture of it
- step 4
- passive review
- sell
- playing outdoors
- a DOLL with big eyes
- kitaab
- ice cream
- OBMPC
- a calm, happy mind
- keep linking in order
- yes, with new pictures
- 23
- hear the new word
- helps memory
- a number you just heard
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