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Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 703 · 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.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  4. 4.🗓️ Your exam is in 10 days. You have 6 chapters and need 1 day to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
  5. 5.📐 In the 11 times table up to 11 × 9, each answer… (a) is always odd (b) repeats the digit (c) ends in 0 (d) ends in 5
  6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) turn into fruit (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
  7. 7.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bee (b) rake (c) main (d) smell
  9. 9.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  10. 10.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your mother tongue (b) how to swim (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) a new word for a minute
  11. 11.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: linking it to a picture? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
  13. 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  14. 14.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 7084364383. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 078 436 4383 (b) 704 364 383 (c) 708 436 4383 (d) 708 843 64383
  16. 16.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  17. 17.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) you like spelling (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
  18. 18.True or false: “no review until the test” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “skipping revision” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) hearing it only once (b) using it in a sentence (c) rushing the greeting (d) not asking again
  21. 21.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) sleep helps you learn (c) memory can’t improve (d) practice improves memory
  22. 22.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) you forget more (c) it slows down (d) nothing changes
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) SWG
  24. 24.📅 The digits 01052002 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 010/520/02 (b) 01/0520/02 (c) 01/05/2002 (d) 0105/20/02
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a dull, plain one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
  26. 26.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: studying very hungry? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  27. 27.True or false: “making a picture of it” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “the national anthem” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “has short breaks” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) haathi (c) phool (d) paay
  31. 31.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  32. 32.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
  33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) make food using sunlight (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
  34. 34.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏰 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
  36. 36.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a plain grey box (d) a dull white wall
  38. 38.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🗓️ Your exam is in 12 days. You have 4 chapters and need 2 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
  40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review

Answer key

  1. passive review
  2. 17
  3. one word holds a list
  4. 4
  5. repeats the digit
  6. turn into fruit
  7. False
  8. smell
  9. 8
  10. a new word for a minute
  11. True
  12. helps with names
  13. lets it fade
  14. helps attention
  15. 708 436 4383
  16. 12
  17. the letters make no word
  18. False
  19. True
  20. using it in a sentence
  21. memory can’t improve
  22. it slows down
  23. SWG
  24. 01/05/2002
  25. a silly, funny one
  26. hurts memory
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. phool
  31. helps memory
  32. what each letter means
  33. make food using sunlight
  34. False
  35. choose a place you know
  36. False
  37. a giant pink elephant
  38. False
  39. 4
  40. passive review

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