Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 484 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) playing outdoors (c) studying very hungry (d) a calm, happy mind
2. 2.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
3. 3.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) linking to what you know (c) using it in a sum (d) skipping revision
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) games open on screen (b) short planned breaks (c) chatting in class (d) a desk full of toys
6. 6.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pictures stick better (c) good memory is just luck (d) one reading is enough
8. 8.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) practice improves memory (c) pills give super memory (d) everyone forgets things
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) chatting in class (c) TV on while studying (d) studying half-asleep
10. 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
11. 11.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) skip the chapter (c) turn the TV on (d) read it again, focused
12. 12.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
13. 13.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
14. 14.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: using it in a sum? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
15. 15.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
16. 16.True or false: “directions told just now” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one long session only (c) studying when sleepy (d) testing yourself
18. 18.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
19. 19.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
20. 20.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) you keep what you notice (b) it doesn’t matter (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
21. 21.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) a full night’s sleep (d) hours with no break
22. 22.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
23. 23.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
24. 24.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) reviewing the next day (c) using it in a sum (d) one long session only
25. 25.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) explaining to a friend (b) reviewing after a week (c) testing yourself (d) studying when sleepy
26. 26.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
27. 27.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) revise, then sleep well (c) study all night (d) play games all night
28. 28.True or false: “short planned breaks” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, many do (b) no — habits help most (c) yes, energy drinks (d) yes, sugar does
30. 30.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
31. 31.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
32. 32.True or false: “attention comes first” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
34. 34.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
35. 35.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
36. 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for each session (c) notes while listening (d) games open on screen
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) feeling very stressed (c) hours with no break (d) fruit and vegetables
38. 38.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) hope for the best (c) hear it once (d) review and use it often
39. 39.True or false: “feeling very stressed” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True

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