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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 441 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place an apple by the post box, a watch by the banyan tree, a radio by the park gate, a mango by the fruit cart, a glass by the swing. Where did you place the watch? (a) swing (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) banyan tree
  2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) make food using sunlight
  3. 3.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  4. 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  5. 5.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a KNOCK on the nose (b) a DOLL with big eyes (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) water in a PAN
  6. 6.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
  7. 7.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  8. 8.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 13 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a parrot by the swing, a rose by the banyan tree, a tomato by the slide, a lemon by the fruit cart, an umbrella by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) parrot (b) umbrella (c) lemon (d) rose
  10. 10.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) sleep helps you learn (c) meaning makes it stick (d) everyone forgets things
  11. 11.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  12. 12.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
  13. 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I NEED sleep”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) neend (c) billi (d) haathi
  14. 14.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) blank-page recall (c) re-reading the chapter (d) copying notes neatly
  16. 16.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) it looks empty (c) no reason (d) it saves ink
  18. 18.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) testing yourself helps (c) meaning makes it stick (d) practice improves memory
  19. 19.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on the teacher and board (b) on your friend (c) out of the window (d) on your phone
  20. 20.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rope, frog, coconut, anchor is “Rani ___ Cook Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Vans (c) Runs (d) Ink
  22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat Lazy Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Kites (c) Ants (d) Vans
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) drinking enough water (c) a full night’s sleep (d) an all-night cram
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) old topics each Sunday (d) starting the exam eve
  25. 25.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) notes while listening (c) daydreaming in class (d) three tasks at once
  26. 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a cat paying a BILL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) billi (b) aai (c) shala (d) paani
  27. 27.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only a teacher (d) only adults
  28. 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  29. 29.True or false: “how to swim” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) chunking (c) a times-table rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
  32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  33. 33.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  34. 34.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
  35. 35.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) note it, then go back (c) think about it more (d) watch the match
  36. 36.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) never (b) only in exams (c) in the first day or two (d) after ten years
  37. 37.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) three tasks at once (c) a desk full of toys (d) a clear, tidy desk
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  39. 39.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  40. 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention

Answer key

  1. banyan tree
  2. make food using sunlight
  3. a fact
  4. step 1
  5. a KNOCK on the nose
  6. store it
  7. helps memory
  8. 4
  9. lemon
  10. you keep all you read
  11. splitting into groups
  12. step 1
  13. neend
  14. initials match the list
  15. blank-page recall
  16. False
  17. quick to see and recall
  18. memory can’t improve
  19. on the teacher and board
  20. False
  21. Funny
  22. Ants
  23. an all-night cram
  24. starting the exam eve
  25. notes while listening
  26. billi
  27. anyone, even a toy
  28. chunking
  29. False
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. SWG
  32. breaks attention
  33. step 3
  34. choose a place you know
  35. note it, then go back
  36. in the first day or two
  37. a clear, tidy desk
  38. in the same order
  39. 13
  40. breaks attention

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