Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 198 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) a new word for a minute (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) directions told just now
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) asking a question (c) TV on while studying (d) eyes on the speaker
4. 4.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing the next day (b) reviewing after a week (c) learning without meaning (d) using it in a sum
5. 5.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) in the first day or two (b) never (c) only in exams (d) after ten years
6. 6.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) studying very hungry (c) sitting still all day (d) playing outdoors
7. 7.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
8. 8.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
9. 9.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) nothing changes (c) it slows down (d) you forget more
10. 10.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) today or tomorrow (b) the exam night (c) next month (d) never
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) skipping revision (c) reviewing the next day (d) studying when sleepy
12. 12.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) give up studying (c) note it, then go back (d) watch the match
13. 13.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “explaining to a friend” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) practice improves memory (c) pills give super memory (d) some kids never forget
16. 16.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) studying half-asleep (c) phone in another room (d) games open on screen
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) TV on while studying (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
18. 18.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) drinking enough water (c) skipping breakfast (d) feeling very stressed
19. 19.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) we forget fast at first (c) we never forget (d) forgetting starts late
20. 20.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
21. 21.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) nowhere (b) short-term memory (c) only your notebook (d) long-term memory
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) playing outdoors (d) screens till midnight
23. 23.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
24. 24.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) a number you just heard (c) your birthday (d) directions told just now
26. 26.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) a calm, happy mind (c) drinking enough water (d) hours with no break
27. 27.True or false: “revising before bed” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
29. 29.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) you are bad at names (b) not paying attention (c) names can’t be learned (d) your brain is full
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) testing yourself (c) studying when sleepy (d) reviewing the next day
31. 31.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) fruit and vegetables (c) drinking enough water (d) feeling very stressed
32. 32.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pictures stick better (c) good memory is just luck (d) you keep all you read
33. 33.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
34. 34.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a goal for each session (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) three tasks at once
36. 36.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
37. 37.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, energy drinks (b) yes, sugar does (c) no — habits help most (d) yes, many do
38. 38.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
39. 39.True or false: “reviewing after a week” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory

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