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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 739 · 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.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) long-term memory (b) no memory (c) muscle memory (d) short-term memory
  2. 2.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) never using the name (b) using it in a sentence (c) thinking of your reply (d) looking at your phone
  3. 3.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) only in the exam (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow
  4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) hold the plant firm (c) turn into fruit (d) make food using sunlight
  5. 5.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it is printed bigger (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is a smaller number
  6. 6.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) everyone forgets things (c) pills give super memory (d) one reading is enough
  7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
  8. 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a mango by the fruit cart, an inkpot by the park gate, a pencil by the bus stop, an anchor by the post box, a spoon by the banyan tree. Where did you place the anchor? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) fruit cart (d) bus stop
  9. 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: studying when sleepy? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  10. 10.🏰 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
  11. 11.📅 The digits 11122018 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1112/20/18 (b) 111/220/18 (c) 11/1220/18 (d) 11/12/2018
  12. 12.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) skipping revision (b) linking to what you know (c) using it in a sum (d) reviewing the next day
  13. 13.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) never use it in sums (b) read it once (c) see where it comes from (d) mix up the letters
  14. 14.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “mez” is “a MAZE on a table”. What does “mez” mean? (a) elephant (b) table (c) eye (d) moon
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, jeep, pencil, sock, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSPJN (b) JNPSD (c) NJPSD (d) JPSDN
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, inkpot, whistle? (a) Ice Wet Green (b) Wet Ice Green (c) Ice Green Wet (d) Green Ice Wet
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: van, duck, mirror? (a) My Dad Vans (b) Vans Dad My (c) Dad Vans My (d) Dad My Vans
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) copying a whole page (c) a colour for each branch (d) long sentences
  19. 19.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
  20. 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) replay the story
  21. 21.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one huge session (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) starting the exam eve (d) 4 hours the night before
  22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) nose (b) tongue (c) ears (d) eyes
  23. 23.🗣️ In Marathi, “paay” means foot. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a PIE under your foot (d) I AM eating a mango
  24. 24.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a short walk or stretch (b) scrolling videos (c) an hour of games (d) a long TV show
  25. 25.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) tables learned long ago (b) how to swim (c) a new word for a minute (d) how to ride a bicycle
  26. 26.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) both the same
  27. 27.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) never use it in sums (c) cram it the last night (d) mix up the letters
  28. 28.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  29. 29.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) sounds like the new word (c) means the same (d) is always in Hindi
  30. 30.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  31. 31.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) highlight it all (c) test yourself often (d) read it many times
  32. 32.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) feeling a prickly cactus (b) hearing a whistle (c) smelling jasmine (d) seeing a red kite fly
  34. 34.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) sight (b) sound (c) smell (d) taste
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short reviews over weeks (b) a little every day (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) starting the exam eve
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jalebi by the park gate, a violin by the fruit cart, a nest by the bus stop, a duck by the banyan tree, a vase by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) duck (b) vase (c) jalebi (d) nest
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a formula card (b) use it in a few sums (c) cram it the last night (d) know what each letter is
  38. 38.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 6, the tens digit is 6 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 6. What is 9 × 6?
  39. 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil rolls into a lemon; the lemon tickles a guava; the guava bounces onto a tent; the tent sings to a banana. Which item comes right before the tent? (a) lemon (b) guava (c) banana (d) tent
  40. 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a rose by the banyan tree, an urn by the slide, a jeep by the park gate, a doll by the fruit cart, a tent by the swing. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) doll (b) tent (c) urn (d) rose

Answer key

  1. short-term memory
  2. using it in a sentence
  3. later today and tomorrow
  4. hold the plant firm
  5. three chunks, not ten
  6. everyone forgets things
  7. what each letter means
  8. post box
  9. lets it fade
  10. step 1
  11. 11/12/2018
  12. skipping revision
  13. see where it comes from
  14. table
  15. NJPSD
  16. Green Ice Wet
  17. Vans Dad My
  18. a colour for each branch
  19. find a sound-alike word
  20. replay the story
  21. 15 minutes on 4 days
  22. ears
  23. a PIE under your foot
  24. a short walk or stretch
  25. a new word for a minute
  26. the pen stirring tea
  27. draw a labelled picture
  28. 100
  29. sounds like the new word
  30. breaks attention
  31. test yourself often
  32. False
  33. feeling a prickly cactus
  34. smell
  35. starting the exam eve
  36. nest
  37. cram it the last night
  38. 54
  39. guava
  40. doll

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