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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 234 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vines ___ My Jump Silly Up Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Fly (c) Dad (d) Green
  2. 2.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 14 (b) days 7, 10, 14 (c) days 10, 14, 18 (d) days 10, 13, 14
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) a dull, plain one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  4. 4.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a pencil that dances (c) a normal-sized cup (d) the word in small print
  6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  7. 7.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) turn the sound up (c) reply at once (d) put it in another room
  8. 8.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) how to swim (c) your birthday (d) tables learned long ago
  9. 9.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 3, the tens digit is 3 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 3. What is 9 × 3?
  10. 10.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: draw a labelled picture? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) TV on while studying (c) a desk full of toys (d) chatting in class
  12. 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  13. 13.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) splitting into groups (c) reading very fast (d) writing it twice
  14. 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lemon by the park gate, a whistle by the bench, a flute by the swing, a candle by the slide, an owl by the fruit cart. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) candle (b) owl (c) lemon (d) flute
  15. 15.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) hold the plant firm
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your best friend’s name (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) your birthday (d) a number you just heard
  18. 18.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a small grey dot (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) the word “umbrella”
  19. 19.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) means the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) sounds like the new word
  20. 20.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) copying a whole page (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
  21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  22. 22.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
  24. 24.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  25. 25.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
  26. 26.True or false: “old topics come back” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
  28. 28.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) never use it in sums (c) mix up the letters (d) copy it 50 times blindly
  29. 29.📅 The digits 11081980 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/0819/80 (b) 1108/19/80 (c) 110/819/80 (d) 11/08/1980
  30. 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) feeling a prickly cactus (c) hearing a drum boom (d) stroking soft fur
  31. 31.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the day after Tuesday”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Wensday (b) Wednesday (c) Wednsday (d) Wedensday
  32. 32.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) names can’t be learned (c) you are bad at names (d) not paying attention
  34. 34.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  35. 35.True or false: “use it in a few sums” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) true (c) known (d) right
  37. 37.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hands in icy water (b) tasting raw mango (c) seeing a glowing star (d) smelling jasmine
  38. 38.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) nowhere (b) only your notebook (c) long-term memory (d) short-term memory
  39. 39.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
  40. 40.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map

Answer key

  1. Every
  2. days 7, 10, 14
  3. a silly, funny one
  4. choose a place you know
  5. a pencil that dances
  6. passive review
  7. put it in another room
  8. a number you just heard
  9. 27
  10. a smart way
  11. a quiet place to study
  12. step 2
  13. splitting into groups
  14. owl
  15. True
  16. holds up the leaves
  17. a number you just heard
  18. a giant rainbow umbrella
  19. sounds like the new word
  20. details on small twigs
  21. step 4
  22. False
  23. green
  24. what each letter means
  25. first letters as a word
  26. True
  27. only listening again
  28. draw a labelled picture
  29. 11/08/1980
  30. hearing a drum boom
  31. Wednesday
  32. False
  33. not paying attention
  34. long-term memory
  35. False
  36. true
  37. tasting raw mango
  38. long-term memory
  39. initials match the list
  40. a good mind map

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