Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 7 · 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.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
3. 3.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bite (b) make (c) white (d) sock
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, owl, van, kettle, bucket is “Aunty Only Very Kind ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Dad (c) Bunny (d) Very
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 431576733402. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4315 7633 402 (b) 4351 7673 3402 (c) 4331 5767 33402 (d) 4315 7673 3402
9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, tiger, orange? (a) Toys Owls Dogs (b) Owls Toys Dogs (c) Dogs Toys Owls (d) Toys Dogs Owls
10. 10.📅 The digits 27061969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 27/0619/69 (b) 2706/19/69 (c) 27/06/1969 (d) 270/619/69
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) sing (c) bake (d) rake
13. 13.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) ended (c) done (d) learnt
14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
15. 15.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) clock (d) sun
16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for owl, fan, bucket, rope is “Only Frogs ___ Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jump (b) Crazy (c) Grab (d) Bunny
17. 17.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a memory trick (b) a type of exam (c) a kind of pen (d) a long book
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
19. 19.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
20. 20.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Every Seven Wins (b) Wins Seven Every Nani (c) Every Seven Wins Nani (d) Every Nani Seven Wins
22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs My Aunty Jolly (b) Frogs Jolly My Aunty (c) Aunty My Frogs Jolly (d) Jolly Frogs My Aunty
23. 23.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
25. 25.📅 The digits 22022002 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2202/20/02 (b) 22/02/2002 (c) 22/0220/02 (d) 220/220/02
26. 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) smell (c) tea (d) knee
27. 27.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pencil, jalebi, bucket, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNJBM (b) PJBMN (c) NPJBM (d) MBJPN
31. 31.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) night (d) tree
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, tiger, rope, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TVRF (b) FRTV (c) VTRF (d) TRFV
33. 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) chain (c) train (d) one
34. 34.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
35. 35.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Silly Wise Nani (b) Wise Silly Eight Nani (c) Eight Nani Silly Wise (d) Nani Eight Silly Wise
37. 37.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only pictures (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only numbers
38. 38.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, watch, drum, net is “Kind ___ Dance Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Wet (c) Owls (d) Eat
40. 40.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) indigo (d) yellow

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