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Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 8 · 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.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it makes you tired (c) you keep what you notice (d) it doesn’t matter
  2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) South America
  3. 3.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) the national anthem (c) tables learned long ago (d) your best friend’s name
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) your home address (c) a price you just heard (d) your birthday
  5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 791618502674. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7916 1850 2647 (b) 7916 1850 26744 (c) 7161 8502 674 (d) 7916 1850 2674
  7. 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 6651706009. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 665 517 06009 (b) 661 706 009 (c) 661 570 6009 (d) 665 170 6009
  8. 8.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) each review lasts longer (c) to forget faster (d) to save paper
  9. 9.👋 You pictured a new friend holding a pink lotus. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Kiran (b) Kamal (c) Megha (d) Shanti
  10. 10.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  11. 11.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  12. 12.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) the word in small print (c) a far-off still tree (d) a dull white wall
  13. 13.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) earlier, with more time (b) nowhere (c) after the exam (d) the last night
  14. 14.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 9 4 7
  15. 15.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  17. 17.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) teaching your sibling (d) watching it again
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, glass, watch, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MWGV (b) GVWM (c) VGWM (d) GWMV
  20. 20.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) a plain, still one (d) no picture at all
  21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  22. 22.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
  23. 23.True or false: “drinking enough water” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) new words in a language (c) drawing maps (d) adding sums
  25. 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 20 Hindi words and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  27. 27.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 9, the tens digit is 9 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 9. What is 9 × 9?
  28. 28.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) your home address (c) the last line you read (d) how to ride a bicycle
  29. 29.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) attract bees (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) holds up the leaves
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) one (c) run (d) shell
  33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, goat, rope, sock, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CSRGU (b) UGRSC (c) GRSCU (d) GURSC
  34. 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lemon by the sofa, a flute by the dining table, a glass by the TV, a net by the kitchen, a doll by the bed. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) flute (b) lemon (c) net (d) glass
  35. 35.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  36. 36.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) only easy subjects (c) no spare days (d) no breaks at all
  37. 37.Which of these helps your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) staying up very late (c) skipping breakfast (d) hours with no break
  38. 38.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) nothing changes (b) you get an extra item (c) that item is lost (d) it comes back alone
  39. 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
  40. 40.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. you keep what you notice
  2. Asia
  3. a carry while adding
  4. a price you just heard
  5. first letters as a word
  6. 7916 1850 2674
  7. 665 170 6009
  8. each review lasts longer
  9. Kamal
  10. a poor mind map
  11. short-term memory
  12. a mango that sings
  13. earlier, with more time
  14. 19 and 47
  15. False
  16. long-term memory
  17. 5
  18. teaching your sibling
  19. VGWM
  20. a funny, moving one
  21. Saturn
  22. an acronym
  23. False
  24. new words in a language
  25. short-term memory
  26. 5
  27. 81
  28. the last line you read
  29. 13
  30. step 2
  31. holds up the leaves
  32. shell
  33. UGRSC
  34. flute
  35. 7
  36. mixes subjects each day
  37. drinking enough water
  38. that item is lost
  39. keep linking in order
  40. False

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