Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 568 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.

1. 1.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
3. 3.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
4. 4.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
5. 5.📅 The digits 10022008 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 100/220/08 (b) 10/02/2008 (c) 1002/20/08 (d) 10/0220/08
6. 6.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) clock (d) tree
7. 7.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) thing (c) run (d) string
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Ice ___ Goats Yum Old Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Very (c) Dad (d) Cats
11. 11.True or false: “train” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a dull, plain one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, guava, umbrella, pillow, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGUPT (b) TPUGD (c) GDUPT (d) GUPTD
15. 15.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) shock (b) spring (c) knee (d) bake
17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Seven Wise Goats (b) Wise Goats Seven (c) Goats Wise Seven (d) Wise Seven Goats
19. 19.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, bucket, violin? (a) Ice Bakes Very (b) Bakes Very Ice (c) Bakes Ice Very (d) Very Bakes Ice
21. 21.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
22. 22.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) larva (d) adult
24. 24.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, mango, ice cream? (a) Wise My Ice (b) My Ice Wise (c) Ice My Wise (d) My Wise Ice
26. 26.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
27. 27.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) games (c) songs (d) tricks
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ball, frog, lamp, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCFLG (b) CBFLG (c) BFLGC (d) GLFBC
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, inkpot, rose? (a) Ice Red Wet (b) Red Ice Wet (c) Wet Ice Red (d) Ice Wet Red
31. 31.📅 The digits 13061977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 130/619/77 (b) 13/0619/77 (c) 13/06/1977 (d) 1306/19/77
32. 32.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
33. 33.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, watch, orange, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNOB (b) BOWN (c) WOBN (d) NWOB
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Every Cats Cats Pink (b) Cats Every Pink Cats (c) Cats Pink Cats Every (d) Every Cats Pink Cats
38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 132214275132. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1321 4275 132 (b) 1322 1472 5132 (c) 1322 1427 5132 (d) 1322 1422 75132
39. 39.📅 The digits 14022010 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/02/2010 (b) 1402/20/10 (c) 14/0220/10 (d) 140/220/10
40. 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym

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