Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test
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.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a book in a KIT bag (c) I AM eating a mango (d) a SACK full of sugar
- 2.📅 The digits 06081999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/08/1999 (b) 06/0819/99 (c) 060/819/99 (d) 0608/19/99
- 3.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) skip it (b) picture a tiled floor (c) read it once (d) copy it blindly
- 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) ears (d) eyes
- 5.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) a plain, still one (d) no picture at all
- 6.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 7.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 8.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 9.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a number you just heard (c) directions told just now (d) a price you just heard
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing Wise ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Fly (b) Grab (c) Runs (d) Dad
- 11.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
- 12.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
- 13.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) all in one colour (c) topic in the centre (d) tiny, cramped writing
- 14.Which of these helps your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) skipping breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) studying very hungry
- 15.True or false: “asking how to spell it” helps you keep a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 17.Which of these helps your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) studying very hungry (c) an all-night cram (d) feeling very stressed
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Runs Seven Lazy Funny (b) Seven Runs Lazy Funny (c) Funny Lazy Seven Runs (d) Seven Lazy Funny Runs
- 19.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine ___ Silly Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Rani (c) Vans (d) Eat
- 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) the word’s meaning (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
- 22.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 23.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) playing outdoors (d) studying very hungry
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) holds up the leaves (c) make seeds (d) have tiny pores
- 25.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) cram it the last night (b) draw a labelled picture (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) never use it in sums
- 26.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your friend (b) out of the window (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your phone
- 27.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) nowhere (b) only your notebook (c) short-term memory (d) long-term memory
- 28.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 29.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) tests are just fun (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it needs no effort
- 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 8651251298. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 865 125 1289 (b) 865 112 51298 (c) 865 125 1298 (d) 861 251 298
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pictures stick better (d) good memory is just luck
- 32.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: using it in a sum? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 8240218580. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 824 021 18580 (b) 842 021 8580 (c) 820 218 580 (d) 824 021 8580
- 34.📅 The digits 06101999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0610/19/99 (b) 06/10/1999 (c) 061/019/99 (d) 06/1019/99
- 35.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) watching fireworks (c) hearing a whistle (d) tasting raw mango
- 36.True or false: “key” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
- 38.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knock (b) block (c) rock (d) rake
- 40.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) skipping revision (c) making a picture of it (d) one long session only
Answer key
- a book in a KIT bag
- 06/08/1999
- picture a tiled floor
- ears
- a funny, moving one
- 2
- picture the first item
- hurts memory
- your best friend’s name
- Grab
- learn the topic
- one you know very well
- topic in the centre
- a calm, happy mind
- True
- 7
- fruit and vegetables
- Runs Seven Lazy Funny
- long-term memory
- Eat
- the word’s meaning
- hear the new word
- studying very hungry
- have tiny pores
- draw a labelled picture
- on the teacher and board
- long-term memory
- step 1
- recalling makes it stick
- 865 125 1298
- good memory is just luck
- helps you keep it
- 824 021 8580
- 06/10/1999
- watching fireworks
- False
- one word holds a list
- step 4
- rake
- making a picture of it
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