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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 377 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) South America
  2. 2.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or pay attention? (a) get it back later (b) pay attention
  3. 3.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
  4. 4.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) until next month (c) forever (d) only a short while
  5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  6. 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) knock (b) lane (c) wing (d) bite
  7. 7.📚 You must revise 4 chapters, 2 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
  8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, watch, kite, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WKTM (b) WMKT (c) TKWM (d) MWKT
  9. 9.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “not the same”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) different (b) diferent (c) diffrent (d) differant
  10. 10.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a plain grey box (c) a blurry shape (d) the word in small print
  11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
  12. 12.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) hide them (d) ignore them
  13. 13.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  14. 14.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “ped” is “a tree on a note PAD”. What does “ped” mean? (a) water (b) cloud (c) foot (d) tree
  15. 15.📅 The digits 11101996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1110/19/96 (b) 11/10/1996 (c) 11/1019/96 (d) 111/019/96
  16. 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a net by the sofa, a shoe by the TV, a coconut by the kitchen, a lamp by the shoe rack, a ball by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) lamp (b) ball (c) coconut (d) shoe
  17. 17.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) the brain is broken (b) learning is useless (c) memory is fixed (d) we never reviewed them
  18. 18.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  19. 19.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) your home address (c) the last line you read (d) your mother tongue
  20. 20.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) playing outdoors (c) a calm, happy mind (d) short study breaks
  21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
  22. 22.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  24. 24.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: using it in a sum? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  25. 25.True or false: “your best friend’s name” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 18 (b) 10 (c) 8 (d) 9
  27. 27.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  28. 28.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Rani Lions Fly (b) Fly Lions Sing Rani (c) Rani Sing Lions Fly (d) Sing Lions Fly Rani
  30. 30.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) read words (b) hear a bell (c) smell food (d) feel hot and cold
  32. 32.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
  33. 33.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  34. 34.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
  35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) tongue (b) eyes (c) skin (d) nose
  36. 36.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
  37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, whistle, glass, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CWGD (b) WGDC (c) DGWC (d) WCGD
  38. 38.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) studying when sleepy (b) cramming the last night (c) one long session only (d) testing yourself
  39. 39.📅 The digits 23111999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2311/19/99 (b) 23/1119/99 (c) 23/11/1999 (d) 231/119/99
  40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) turn into fruit (c) carries water upward (d) holds up the leaves

Answer key

  1. Australia
  2. pay attention
  3. splitting into groups
  4. only a short while
  5. a list in a fixed order
  6. knock
  7. 2
  8. MWKT
  9. different
  10. a bus made of ice
  11. roots
  12. review them, test again
  13. 110
  14. tree
  15. 11/10/1996
  16. lamp
  17. we never reviewed them
  18. long-term memory
  19. the last line you read
  20. skipping breakfast
  21. pupa
  22. a fact
  23. 7
  24. helps you keep it
  25. False
  26. 9
  27. step 2
  28. helps attention
  29. Rani Sing Lions Fly
  30. False
  31. feel hot and cold
  32. find a sound-alike word
  33. helps you keep it
  34. find a sound-alike word
  35. nose
  36. fix stops in order
  37. CWGD
  38. testing yourself
  39. 23/11/1999
  40. turn into fruit

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