Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 212 · 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.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) only a short while (c) forever (d) until next month
2. 2.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) tables learned long ago (b) a carry while adding (c) the national anthem (d) how to swim
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying when sleepy (b) never testing yourself (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
4. 4.True or false: “tables learned long ago” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
6. 6.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) in the first day or two (c) after ten years (d) never
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) learning without meaning (c) making a picture of it (d) testing yourself
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) cramming lasts for years (c) some kids never forget (d) sleep helps you learn
9. 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
10. 10.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) read it once (c) hear it once (d) review and use it often
12. 12.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) drinking enough water (c) a healthy breakfast (d) feeling very stressed
13. 13.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) revise, then sleep well (b) study all night (c) skip sleep and dinner (d) play games all night
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) checking messages (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) games open on screen
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) you keep all you read (c) everyone forgets things (d) memory can’t improve
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) a full night’s sleep (c) skipping breakfast (d) drinking enough water
18. 18.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) feeling very stressed (c) playing outdoors (d) revising before bed
20. 20.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
21. 21.True or false: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) attention comes first (c) you keep all you read (d) everyone forgets things
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) your home address (c) how to swim (d) the national anthem
24. 24.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) notice, store, recall (c) read, write, sleep (d) look, forget, guess
25. 25.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your friend (c) on your phone (d) on the teacher and board
26. 26.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
27. 27.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
28. 28.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) you keep all you read (d) practice improves memory
29. 29.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) good memory is just luck (c) one reading is enough (d) pictures stick better
30. 30.True or false: “chatting in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) some kids never forget (c) we forget without review (d) cramming lasts for years
33. 33.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
34. 34.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) memory can’t improve (c) sleep helps you learn (d) we forget without review
35. 35.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
36. 36.True or false: “playing outdoors” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) your birthday (c) a number you just heard (d) tables learned long ago
38. 38.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) reviewing after a week (b) reading it once only (c) linking to what you know (d) making a picture of it
39. 39.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
40. 40.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students