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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 389 · 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.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 4, the tens digit is 4 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 4. What is 9 × 4?
  2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Neat Every Silly ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nine (b) Only (c) Wise (d) Dogs
  3. 3.True or false: “see where it comes from” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “linking to what you know” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  6. 6.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  7. 7.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  8. 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
  9. 9.✏️ 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
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
  11. 11.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) cake (d) clock
  12. 12.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) the pomodoro (d) chunking
  13. 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) fight (c) shake (d) bake
  15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Africa
  16. 16.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) one task at a time (c) chatting in class (d) notes while listening
  17. 17.👋 You pictured a new friend in a bright ray of light. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Kamal (b) Sona (c) Megha (d) Kiran
  18. 18.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) staring at the page (d) explaining it aloud
  19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) green, flat and thin (c) carries water upward (d) have tiny pores
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very stressed (b) a healthy breakfast (c) short study breaks (d) drinking enough water
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: nest, onion, duck? (a) Owls Nine Dance (b) Nine Owls Dance (c) Owls Dance Nine (d) Dance Owls Nine
  22. 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  24. 24.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases memory (b) it wastes time (c) it helps learning stick (d) it is only for babies
  25. 25.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) date chunks (d) a times-table rhyme
  26. 26.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) green (d) indigo
  27. 27.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Cats Every (b) Every Cats Cats Pigs (c) Every Cats Pigs Cats (d) Cats Every Pigs Cats
  29. 29.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: only easy subjects? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) details on small twigs (c) lines that link ideas (d) ideas with no links
  31. 31.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) hold the plant firm (c) carries food to parts (d) grow under the ground
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) cake (d) tree
  34. 34.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) touch (b) sound (c) smell (d) sight
  35. 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  36. 36.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, kite, ant, flute, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IKAFB (b) KAFBI (c) KIAFB (d) BFAKI
  38. 38.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 7, the tens digit is 7 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 7. What is 9 × 7?
  39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant banana tickles a flute; the flute bounces onto a doll; the doll sits on an ant; the ant chases a ball. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) ball (b) banana (c) doll (d) flute
  40. 40.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) yes, with good methods (b) only with pills (c) only for adults (d) no, never

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. Wise
  3. True
  4. True
  5. splitting into groups
  6. 4
  7. chunking
  8. picture the first item
  9. a silly, funny one
  10. VIBGYOR
  11. sun
  12. the method of loci
  13. helps you keep it
  14. fight
  15. Europe
  16. chatting in class
  17. Kiran
  18. staring at the page
  19. carries water upward
  20. feeling very stressed
  21. Nine Owls Dance
  22. passive review
  23. 5
  24. it helps learning stick
  25. a first-letter sentence
  26. green
  27. breaks attention
  28. Every Cats Pigs Cats
  29. a poor timetable
  30. ideas with no links
  31. False
  32. carries food to parts
  33. tree
  34. touch
  35. helps attention
  36. True
  37. IKAFB
  38. 63
  39. flute
  40. yes, with good methods

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