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: “mixes subjects each day” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 6, 11, 18 (b) days 6, 8, 10 (c) days 11, 16, 18 (d) all on day 18
- 3.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 4.Which of these helps your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) an all-night cram (c) staying up very late (d) sitting still all day
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 4283393244. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 428 339 33244 (b) 428 333 9244 (c) 428 339 3244 (d) 428 393 244
- 6.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 8.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 9.📅 The digits 19111996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/1119/96 (b) 191/119/96 (c) 1911/19/96 (d) 19/11/1996
- 10.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 11.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 12.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) cake (d) king
- 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) sounds like the new word (c) means the same (d) is always in Hindi
- 15.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 16.📅 The digits 18112020 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1811/20/20 (b) 18/1120/20 (c) 181/120/20 (d) 18/11/2020
- 17.True or false: “starting the exam eve” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 18.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) dessert (b) desert (c) neither (d) both
- 19.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 20.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
- 21.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 23.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 24.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) old topics come back (b) no time for review (c) starts the night before (d) one subject all week
- 25.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
- 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant mango chases a van; the van rolls into a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an inkpot; the inkpot jumps over a duck. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) duck (b) inkpot (c) mango (d) jalebi
- 27.True or false: “an all-night cram” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) no review until the test (b) 4 hours the night before (c) a little every day (d) all reviews on one day
- 30.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 31.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) starts weeks early (b) mixes subjects each day (c) self-tests every week (d) no breaks at all
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 8486704738. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 848 670 4738 (b) 848 670 438 (c) 848 677 04738 (d) 488 670 4738
- 33.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) turn into fruit (d) take in water from soil
- 35.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
- 36.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list
- 37.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 38.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: rushing the greeting? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
- 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “bhaat” is “a BAT made of rice”. What does “bhaat” mean? (a) rice (b) book (c) cat (d) mango
Answer key
- True
- days 6, 11, 18
- a myth
- a full night’s sleep
- 428 339 3244
- lets it fade
- helps attention
- a strong picture
- 19/11/1996
- 5
- 11
- False
- clock
- sounds like the new word
- breaks attention
- 18/11/2020
- True
- dessert
- a good timetable
- keep it in memory
- a fact
- active recall
- helps you keep it
- old topics come back
- the rainbow colours
- mango
- True
- False
- a little every day
- step 4
- no breaks at all
- 848 670 4738
- False
- turn into fruit
- one you know very well
- the letters make no word
- step 2
- loses names
- learn the topic
- rice
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