Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
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- 1.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) studying when sleepy (c) making a picture of it (d) never testing yourself
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) your best friend’s name (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) an OTP you just got
- 3.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 4.True or false: “chatting in class” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) attention comes first (d) good memory is just luck
- 6.True or false: “staying up very late” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “reading it once only” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 9.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) reading it once only (c) explaining to a friend (d) using it in a sum
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reviewing after a week (c) making a picture of it (d) a good night’s sleep
- 11.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or recall it? (a) keep it in memory (b) recall it
- 12.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) a quiet place to study (c) three tasks at once (d) daydreaming in class
- 13.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 14.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 15.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: learning without meaning? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 16.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 17.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory (c) only your notebook (d) nowhere
- 18.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 19.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) never (b) after ten years (c) in the first day or two (d) only in exams
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) one task at a time (c) a quiet place to study (d) TV on while studying
- 21.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) until next month (b) forever (c) for years (d) only a short while
- 22.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) scrolling while reading (c) one task at a time (d) checking messages
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) playing outdoors (c) a calm, happy mind (d) hours with no break
- 24.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) memory is fixed (c) learning is useless (d) the brain is broken
- 26.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) a carry while adding (c) tables learned long ago (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 28.True or false: “hours with no break” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) everyone forgets things (c) pictures stick better (d) you keep all you read
- 31.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 32.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 33.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 34.True or false: “notes while listening” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 36.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) think about it more (c) watch the match (d) note it, then go back
- 37.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we forget fast at first (c) memory is fixed (d) we never forget
- 38.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) you keep all you read (c) some kids never forget (d) one reading is enough
- 39.True or false: “scrolling while reading” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
Answer key
- making a picture of it
- an OTP you just got
- helps attention
- False
- good memory is just luck
- False
- True
- long-term memory
- reading it once only
- cramming the last night
- keep it in memory
- a quiet place to study
- 135
- long-term memory
- lets it fade
- 10
- long-term memory
- 15
- in the first day or two
- TV on while studying
- only a short while
- one task at a time
- hours with no break
- False
- we never reviewed them
- a fact
- a carry while adding
- True
- lets it fade
- you keep all you read
- a fact
- helps memory
- 13
- True
- a myth
- note it, then go back
- we forget fast at first
- we forget without review
- False
- short-term memory
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