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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 286 · 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.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) it uses numbers (c) each link leads on (d) stories are short
  2. 2.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bake (b) fight (c) brain (d) knee
  3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for van, coconut, mirror, radio, wallet is “Vans ___ Mice Rani Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Dance (c) Ants (d) Crazy
  5. 5.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  6. 6.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: late nights every day? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hours with no break (b) playing outdoors (c) a healthy breakfast (d) revising before bed
  8. 8.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs My Ants Jolly (b) Frogs Jolly My Ants (c) Ants My Frogs Jolly (d) Jolly Frogs My Ants
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) the last line you read (c) your best friend’s name (d) a new word for a minute
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 230530463. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 230 530 4463 (b) 230 530 463 (c) 235 030 463 (d) 305 304 63
  12. 12.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
  13. 13.True or false: “the last line you read” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏰 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
  15. 15.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) never testing yourself (b) cramming the last night (c) reading it once only (d) a good night’s sleep
  17. 17.👋 You pictured a new friend with a gold medal. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Sagar (b) Shanti (c) Sona (d) Surya
  18. 18.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) notes while listening (c) three tasks at once (d) a goal for each session
  19. 19.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a list of words only (d) a blurry shape
  21. 21.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
  22. 22.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) learning is useless (b) we never reviewed them (c) the brain is broken (d) memory is fixed
  23. 23.Which of these helps your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) an all-night cram (c) sitting still all day (d) screens till midnight
  24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  25. 25.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mix up the letters (b) test yourself weekly (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) read it once
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wise Green (b) Green Wise Sing (c) Wise Sing Green (d) Wise Green Sing
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
  30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
  31. 31.📅 The digits 10022014 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0220/14 (b) 100/220/14 (c) 1002/20/14 (d) 10/02/2014
  32. 32.True or false: “no spare days” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) using it in a sum (c) testing yourself (d) reading it once only
  34. 34.👋 You meet a new classmate called Heera. The name means “diamond”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) with a shiny diamond (b) glowing like the sun (c) holding a pink lotus (d) covered in blue paint
  35. 35.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a plain grey box (d) a frog wearing a crown
  36. 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
  37. 37.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it is longer (b) it hides the ideas (c) it shows how ideas link (d) it needs no review
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skip what letters mean (b) a formula card (c) mix up the letters (d) copy it 50 times blindly
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) daydreaming in class (b) checking messages (c) one task at a time (d) games open on screen
  40. 40.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it needs no effort (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it is faster to read

Answer key

  1. each link leads on
  2. bake
  3. MVEMJSUN
  4. Crazy
  5. 5
  6. a poor timetable
  7. hours with no break
  8. step 3
  9. Jolly Frogs My Ants
  10. your best friend’s name
  11. 230 530 463
  12. picture the first item
  13. True
  14. choose a place you know
  15. False
  16. a good night’s sleep
  17. Sona
  18. three tasks at once
  19. 8
  20. a pencil that dances
  21. means something to you
  22. we never reviewed them
  23. revising before bed
  24. helps you keep it
  25. False
  26. step 1
  27. test yourself weekly
  28. Sing Wise Green
  29. JFMA
  30. learn the topic
  31. 10/02/2014
  32. False
  33. reading it once only
  34. with a shiny diamond
  35. a plain grey box
  36. what each letter means
  37. it shows how ideas link
  38. a formula card
  39. one task at a time
  40. recalling makes it stick

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