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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 126 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a far-off still tree (c) a dull white wall (d) a bus made of ice
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for glass, mirror, frog, banana, candle is “Green Mice ___ Bakes Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Under (c) Mum (d) Funny
  4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
  5. 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo rolls into a net; the net chases a fan; the fan bounces onto a needle; the needle falls into an umpire. Which item comes right before the net? (a) igloo (b) fan (c) net (d) needle
  6. 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  7. 7.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  11. 11.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 65 (b) 68 (c) 63 (d) 66
  12. 12.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) studying when sleepy (c) learning without meaning (d) reviewing the next day
  13. 13.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 3, the tens digit is 3 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 3. What is 9 × 3?
  14. 14.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a mango that sings
  15. 15.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
  16. 16.👋 You meet a new classmate called Shanti. The name means “peace”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding a dove of peace (b) sitting on a cloud (c) riding a big sea wave (d) in soft moonlight
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a giant pink elephant (d) the word in small print
  18. 18.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  19. 19.True or false: “only easy subjects” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) no reason (c) quick to see and recall (d) it looks empty
  21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, parrot, lemon, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLRF (b) PFLR (c) RLPF (d) FPLR
  22. 22.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
  23. 23.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) ignore them (c) review them, test again (d) start a new topic
  24. 24.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 6, the tens digit is 6 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 6. What is 9 × 6?
  25. 25.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) using it in a sum (c) one long session only (d) making a picture of it
  27. 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place an onion by the slide, a jug by the park gate, a frog by the fruit cart, a drum by the banyan tree, a guava by the swing. What did you place by the park gate? (a) drum (b) onion (c) guava (d) jug
  28. 28.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a MAZE on a table (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a flower in a POOL (d) a SACK full of sugar
  30. 30.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) short-term memory (b) nowhere (c) only your notebook (d) long-term memory
  31. 31.True or false: “writing it down later” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a MAZE on a table (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) I AM eating a mango
  33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  35. 35.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  36. 36.True or false: “studying half-asleep” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a dull white wall
  39. 39.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
  40. 40.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a whistle (b) tasting bitter karela (c) tasting salty chips (d) feeling a prickly cactus

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a bus made of ice
  3. Funny
  4. ELPA
  5. igloo
  6. helps attention
  7. a smart way
  8. keep linking in order
  9. active recall
  10. 7
  11. 65
  12. reviewing the next day
  13. 27
  14. the word in small print
  15. first letters as a word
  16. holding a dove of peace
  17. the word in small print
  18. a myth
  19. True
  20. quick to see and recall
  21. FPLR
  22. link it to the meaning
  23. review them, test again
  24. 54
  25. the method of loci
  26. one long session only
  27. jug
  28. True
  29. a CHUBBY key
  30. long-term memory
  31. True
  32. I AM eating a mango
  33. step 4
  34. a rhyme
  35. a good mind map
  36. True
  37. chunking
  38. a sock that smells awful
  39. fix stops in order
  40. feeling a prickly cactus

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