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.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) only your notebook (b) nowhere (c) short-term memory (d) long-term memory
- 2.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a rhyme about cats
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an all-night cram (b) staying up very late (c) skipping breakfast (d) fruit and vegetables
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) small doodles (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in a corner
- 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
- 6.📅 You learn the water cycle 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?
- 7.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling wet earth (b) hearing a drum boom (c) hearing a dog bark (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jolly Frogs Mum Aunty (b) Aunty Mum Frogs Jolly (c) Frogs Jolly Mum Aunty (d) Frogs Mum Aunty Jolly
- 9.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 10.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) one key word per branch (c) all in one colour (d) topic in the centre
- 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “___ Lazy Pigs All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) All (c) Nine (d) Eight
- 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sentence (b) linking it to a picture (c) hearing it only once (d) saying the name back
- 14.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) nothing at all (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 15.True or false: “directions told just now” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 16.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) taking short notes (c) doodling cartoons (d) looking at the clock
- 17.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
- 19.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) never testing yourself (b) one long session only (c) reviewing the next day (d) reading it once only
- 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant net pulls a jug; the jug sits on an apple; the apple jumps over a key; the key sings to a goat. Which item comes right after the jug? (a) jug (b) key (c) apple (d) net
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, tiger, van? (a) Toys Vines Wet (b) Vines Toys Wet (c) Wet Toys Vines (d) Toys Wet Vines
- 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the exam eve (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) learning it all at once (d) no review until the test
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 354960362509. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3549 6032 6509 (b) 3549 6003 62509 (c) 3549 6036 2509 (d) 3549 6062 509
- 25.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, net, cat? (a) Cats Nani Grab (b) Nani Cats Grab (c) Grab Nani Cats (d) Nani Grab Cats
- 28.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
- 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
- 30.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) covering the answers (c) staring at the page (d) only listening again
- 31.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 32.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, nest, umpire, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUIP (b) PNUI (c) IUNP (d) NPUI
- 34.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a MAZE on a table (d) a book in a KIT bag
- 35.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 36.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) revise, then sleep well (c) play games all night (d) study all night
- 37.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) feeling very stressed (c) short study breaks (d) fruit and vegetables
- 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) stroking soft fur (d) feeling a prickly cactus
- 40.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
Answer key
- long-term memory
- initials match the list
- fruit and vegetables
- topic in a corner
- roots
- 12
- seeing a red kite fly
- Jolly Frogs Mum Aunty
- 14
- all in one colour
- Eight
- picture the first item
- hearing it only once
- a first-letter sentence
- False
- taking short notes
- put pictures at stops
- VIBGYOR
- reviewing the next day
- a first-letter sentence
- apple
- Wet Toys Vines
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- 3549 6036 2509
- step 2
- step 3
- Grab Nani Cats
- the letters make no word
- MVEMJSUN
- covering the answers
- True
- 45
- PNUI
- a KNOCK on the nose
- True
- revise, then sleep well
- feeling very stressed
- active recall
- tasting bitter karela
- keep linking in order
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