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.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing after a week? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 2.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a new word for a minute (b) the last line you read (c) directions told just now (d) tables learned long ago
- 3.Which of these breaks attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) phone in another room (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) a quiet place to study
- 4.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 5.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 6.True or false: “attention comes first” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) for years (c) only a short while (d) until next month
- 8.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) the brain is broken (c) memory is fixed (d) learning is useless
- 9.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 10.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a new word for a minute (d) directions told just now
- 12.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a number you just heard (c) tables learned long ago (d) how to swim
- 13.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 14.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
- 15.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 16.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) memory can’t improve (c) we forget without review (d) you keep all you read
- 19.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) screens till midnight (c) playing outdoors (d) feeling very stressed
- 20.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) watch the match (c) note it, then go back (d) give up studying
- 21.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “never testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) notes while listening (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) studying half-asleep
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sum (b) cramming the last night (c) reading it once only (d) learning without meaning
- 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) phone in another room (c) three tasks at once (d) TV on while studying
- 27.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) studying when sleepy (c) a good night’s sleep (d) using it in a sum
- 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) some kids never forget (c) practice improves memory (d) meaning makes it stick
- 30.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 31.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it makes you tired (d) it doesn’t matter
- 32.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) names can’t be learned (c) you are bad at names (d) not paying attention
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) meaning makes it stick (c) sleep helps you learn (d) testing yourself helps
- 34.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 35.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 36.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) screens till midnight (c) fruit and vegetables (d) skipping breakfast
- 37.True or false: “scrolling while reading” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) practice improves memory (c) we forget without review (d) one reading is enough
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) good memory is just luck (c) pills give super memory (d) cramming lasts for years
- 40.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) directions told just now (c) your mother tongue (d) an OTP you just got
Answer key
- helps you keep it
- tables learned long ago
- daydreaming in class
- hurts memory
- 15
- False
- only a short while
- we never reviewed them
- short-term memory
- lets it fade
- how to ride a bicycle
- a number you just heard
- 10
- step 2
- helps attention
- store it
- breaks attention
- we forget without review
- playing outdoors
- note it, then go back
- False
- True
- studying half-asleep
- using it in a sum
- a fact
- phone in another room
- studying when sleepy
- a fact
- some kids never forget
- helps memory
- you keep what you notice
- not paying attention
- memory can’t improve
- helps memory
- long-term memory
- fruit and vegetables
- True
- one reading is enough
- practice improves memory
- your mother tongue
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