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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 442 · 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.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) sun (d) tree
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Very Every ___ Jolly Seven Uncle Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Yum (c) My (d) Old
  5. 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) wake (b) train (c) shock (d) sing
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) making a picture of it (c) linking to what you know (d) using it in a sum
  7. 7.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  8. 8.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) memory can’t improve (c) good memory is just luck (d) we forget without review
  10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) skin (d) nose
  11. 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) see where it comes from (b) read it once (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) cram it the last night
  13. 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: learning without meaning? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  14. 14.True or false: “your best friend’s name” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All Mum Frogs Jump (b) Frogs Jump Mum All (c) Frogs Mum All Jump (d) Jump Frogs Mum All
  17. 17.True or false: “no breaks at all” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Silly Eat Nani (b) Eat Nani Silly Wise (c) Eat Silly Wise Nani (d) Nani Eat Silly Wise
  20. 20.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  21. 21.👋 You meet a new classmate called Chandni. The name means “moonlight”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) floating up in the sky (b) carrying many books (c) in soft moonlight (d) with a gold medal
  22. 22.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) writing it tiny (d) a beat or a tune
  23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  24. 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  25. 25.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  27. 27.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) write the exam dates (c) start the last day (d) buy new pens
  28. 28.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) until next month (c) only a short while (d) for years
  29. 29.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) to change the number (c) fewer things to hold (d) to make them longer
  30. 30.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “baadal” is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. What does “baadal” mean? (a) book (b) foot (c) cloud (d) flower
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 187845770. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 187 847 570 (b) 187 845 770 (c) 187 457 70 (d) 187 844 5770
  32. 32.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  33. 33.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Play All Every (b) Lions Every Play All (c) All Play Lions Every (d) Every Lions Play All
  36. 36.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  37. 37.True or false: “all reviews on one day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: test yourself weekly? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  39. 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) hearing a dog bark
  40. 40.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) the last line you read (c) directions told just now (d) tables learned long ago

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. tree
  4. My
  5. shock
  6. reading it once only
  7. an acronym
  8. the letters make no word
  9. we forget without review
  10. eyes
  11. a first-letter sentence
  12. see where it comes from
  13. lets it fade
  14. True
  15. step 1
  16. Jump Frogs Mum All
  17. False
  18. True
  19. Nani Eat Silly Wise
  20. breaks attention
  21. in soft moonlight
  22. a beat or a tune
  23. passive review
  24. helps attention
  25. a good mind map
  26. 7
  27. write the exam dates
  28. only a short while
  29. fewer things to hold
  30. cloud
  31. 187 845 770
  32. step 3
  33. long-term memory
  34. ECPC
  35. Every Lions Play All
  36. 15
  37. True
  38. a smart way
  39. feeling a prickly cactus
  40. tables learned long ago

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