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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 473 · 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.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) carries water upward (c) grow under the ground (d) holds up the leaves
  2. 2.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
  3. 3.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a lemon by the post box, a duck by the park gate, a rope by the bus stop, a glass by the fruit cart, a net by the banyan tree. Where did you place the net? (a) banyan tree (b) park gate (c) bus stop (d) post box
  5. 5.📆 Why plan some spare days? (a) to skip revision (b) to waste time (c) to start late (d) for doubts and surprises
  6. 6.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  8. 8.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the dining table, a van by the bed, a ball by the sofa, an onion by the kitchen, a candle by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) bucket (b) candle (c) van (d) ball
  10. 10.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sight (b) touch (c) sound (d) taste
  11. 11.📅 The digits 03032007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/03/2007 (b) 03/0320/07 (c) 0303/20/07 (d) 030/320/07
  12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, vase, fan, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFVO (b) VFBO (c) OVFB (d) VOFB
  13. 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  14. 14.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) skip what letters mean (b) read it once (c) see where it comes from (d) cram it the last night
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) memory can’t improve (c) one reading is enough (d) you keep all you read
  16. 16.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in the centre (d) ideas with no links
  18. 18.👋 You meet a new classmate called Tara. The name means “star”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding a pink lotus (b) wearing a shiny star (c) covered in blue paint (d) floating up in the sky
  19. 19.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) rain (d) night
  20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
  21. 21.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) eat lots of sweets (b) water and a short break (c) give up for the day (d) keep going for hours
  22. 22.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) learning it all at once (c) one huge session (d) starting the exam eve
  23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  24. 24.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  26. 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, needle, jeep, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ONJF (b) NOJF (c) NJFO (d) FJNO
  28. 28.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) starts weeks early (b) no time for review (c) has short breaks (d) sleep time kept
  29. 29.True or false: “light” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a whistle by the stairs, a vase by the teacher’s desk, a ball by the blackboard, a van by the classroom door, a key by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) van (b) ball (c) key (d) whistle
  31. 31.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) start the last day (c) buy new pens (d) write the exam dates
  32. 32.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) note it, then go back (b) think about it more (c) give up studying (d) watch the match
  33. 33.True or false: “chatting in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) stroking soft fur (b) hearing a dog bark (c) hands in icy water (d) tasting bitter karela
  35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) brain (b) sing (c) spell (d) cane
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) tree (d) bell
  37. 37.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) tiny, cramped writing
  38. 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  39. 39.👋 You pictured a new friend riding a big sea wave. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Shanti (b) Sagar (c) Akash (d) Megha
  40. 40.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall

Answer key

  1. grow under the ground
  2. picture the first item
  3. False
  4. banyan tree
  5. for doubts and surprises
  6. False
  7. 150
  8. True
  9. ball
  10. sound
  11. 03/03/2007
  12. OVFB
  13. step 4
  14. see where it comes from
  15. we forget without review
  16. add more stops
  17. ideas with no links
  18. wearing a shiny star
  19. cake
  20. ECPC
  21. water and a short break
  22. gaps that grow longer
  23. 6
  24. False
  25. 4
  26. a good mind map
  27. ONJF
  28. no time for review
  29. False
  30. whistle
  31. write the exam dates
  32. note it, then go back
  33. False
  34. hearing a dog bark
  35. sing
  36. tree
  37. tiny, cramped writing
  38. a weak picture
  39. Sagar
  40. fix stops in order

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