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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 620 · 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.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) nothing changes (b) it speeds up (c) it slows down (d) you forget more
  2. 2.True or false: “the last line you read” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 9 4 7
  4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  5. 5.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  6. 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) means the same (c) sounds like the new word (d) is spelled the same
  7. 7.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) looking at your phone (b) saying the name back (c) thinking of your reply (d) never using the name
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wet Seven (b) Seven Wet Green (c) Wet Green Seven (d) Wet Seven Green
  9. 9.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) a full night’s sleep (c) staying up very late (d) screens till midnight
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) short planned breaks (c) checking messages (d) daydreaming in class
  11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
  12. 12.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) spare days for doubts (b) no spare days (c) no time for review (d) one subject all week
  13. 13.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) eyes on the speaker (c) phone in another room (d) a desk full of toys
  14. 14.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a dull white wall (d) a far-off still tree
  15. 15.True or false: “late nights every day” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) just the word (c) a plain, still one (d) no picture at all
  17. 17.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: one huge session? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  18. 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  19. 19.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) reply at once (c) keep it in your hand (d) put it in another room
  20. 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
  21. 21.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📅 The digits 10061998 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 100/619/98 (b) 1006/19/98 (c) 10/0619/98 (d) 10/06/1998
  23. 23.🏰 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
  24. 24.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) adding sums (c) drawing maps (d) new words in a language
  26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking it to a picture (b) never using the name (c) noticing the face (d) asking how to spell it
  28. 28.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jump Frogs Mum ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Wet (c) Ants (d) Goats
  30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  31. 31.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  32. 32.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) nothing at all (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only pictures
  33. 33.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 13, 17 (b) days 12, 16, 17 (c) all on day 17 (d) days 6, 10, 17
  34. 34.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a mind map (d) chunking
  35. 35.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it is faster to read (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it needs no effort
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, whistle, ball? (a) Wet Bakes Silly (b) Silly Wet Bakes (c) Wet Silly Bakes (d) Bakes Wet Silly
  37. 37.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) your best friend’s name (c) a carry while adding (d) your home address
  38. 38.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) teaching your sibling (c) quizzing with cards (d) covering the answers
  40. 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream sits on a sock; the sock bounces onto an ant; the ant jumps over a cat; the cat crashes into a vase. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) vase (b) ice cream (c) sock (d) cat

Answer key

  1. it slows down
  2. False
  3. 19 and 47
  4. first letters as a word
  5. 10
  6. sounds like the new word
  7. saying the name back
  8. Seven Wet Green
  9. a full night’s sleep
  10. short planned breaks
  11. MVEMJSUN
  12. spare days for doubts
  13. a desk full of toys
  14. a kite as big as a house
  15. False
  16. a funny, moving one
  17. cramming
  18. chunking
  19. put it in another room
  20. the rainbow colours
  21. True
  22. 10/06/1998
  23. choose a place you know
  24. False
  25. new words in a language
  26. 5
  27. never using the name
  28. False
  29. Ants
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. step 3
  32. numbers and letter lists
  33. days 6, 10, 17
  34. chunking
  35. recalling makes it stick
  36. Silly Wet Bakes
  37. a carry while adding
  38. True
  39. highlighting everything
  40. vase

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