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.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) you forget more (b) nothing changes (c) it speeds up (d) it slows down
- 2.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) using it in a sum (b) a good night’s sleep (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
- 3.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) both (b) dessert (c) desert (d) neither
- 4.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 5.True or false: “a price you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) bee (c) wake (d) key
- 7.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 8.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) sound patterns stick (d) they are always true
- 9.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 10.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Seven Goats (b) Goats Wet Seven (c) Wet Goats Seven (d) Seven Wet Goats
- 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, owl, sock, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODSV (b) VSOD (c) DOSV (d) OSVD
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Lions Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Young (c) Tiny (d) Wise
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, drum, net, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RNDG (b) DNRG (c) GDNR (d) DGNR
- 16.True or false: “looking at your phone” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) teaching your sibling
- 20.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no breaks at all (b) mixes subjects each day (c) no time for review (d) late nights every day
- 21.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) April (d) March
- 22.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: writing it down later? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 23.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) names can’t be learned (b) you are bad at names (c) not paying attention (d) your brain is full
- 24.🏰 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
- 25.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
- 26.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a DOLL with big eyes (c) a BAT made of rice (d) I AM eating a mango
- 27.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 6, 9, 10 (b) all on day 10 (c) days 5, 9, 13 (d) days 2, 5, 10
- 28.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cram it the last night (b) read it once (c) see where it comes from (d) mix up the letters
- 30.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) pills give super memory (c) meaning makes it stick (d) pictures stick better
- 31.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) again (c) fast (d) more
- 32.📐 In the 11 times table up to 11 × 9, each answer… (a) is always odd (b) ends in 0 (c) repeats the digit (d) ends in 5
- 33.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
- 34.👋 You meet a new classmate called Chandni. The name means “moonlight”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) covered in blue paint (b) in a bright ray of light (c) riding a big sea wave (d) in soft moonlight
- 35.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) cramming the last night (c) a good night’s sleep (d) one long session only
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) all in one colour (c) details on small twigs (d) ideas with no links
- 38.True or false: “chain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 6, the tens digit is 6 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 6. What is 9 × 6?
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 707781845416. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7077 8184 541 (b) 7077 8184 54116 (c) 7077 8184 5146 (d) 7077 8184 5416
Answer key
- it slows down
- reading it once only
- dessert
- a good mind map
- True
- wake
- 17
- sound patterns stick
- True
- initials match the list
- Seven Wet Goats
- DOSV
- All
- MVEMJSUN
- GDNR
- True
- step 2
- an acronym
- only listening again
- mixes subjects each day
- April
- helps with names
- not paying attention
- yes, with new pictures
- egg
- a DOLL with big eyes
- days 2, 5, 10
- a good timetable
- see where it comes from
- pills give super memory
- more
- repeats the digit
- first letters as a word
- in soft moonlight
- short-term memory
- a good night’s sleep
- details on small twigs
- True
- 54
- 7077 8184 5416
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