Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 559 · 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.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) the exam night (b) today or tomorrow (c) next month (d) never
2. 2.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) we forget without review (c) one reading is enough (d) sleep helps you learn
4. 4.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) testing yourself helps (c) you keep all you read (d) good memory is just luck
5. 5.True or false: “checking messages” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) buy memory pills (c) tell a parent or doctor (d) ignore it
7. 7.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying very hungry (b) screens till midnight (c) fruit and vegetables (d) an all-night cram
10. 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
12. 12.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
13. 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) revising before bed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) an all-night cram
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a new word for a minute (d) tables learned long ago
16. 16.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) notes while listening (c) daydreaming in class (d) three tasks at once
17. 17.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) your birthday (c) tables learned long ago (d) a price you just heard
18. 18.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) TV on while studying (c) asking a question (d) short planned breaks
19. 19.True or false: “staying up very late” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) hours with no break (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a healthy breakfast
21. 21.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
22. 22.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
23. 23.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
24. 24.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) looking at the clock (b) chatting quietly (c) doodling cartoons (d) taking short notes
25. 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
26. 26.True or false: “games open on screen” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) linking to what you know (c) studying when sleepy (d) cramming the last night
28. 28.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
29. 29.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) phone in another room (c) notes while listening (d) a desk full of toys
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your birthday (b) your best friend’s name (c) the national anthem (d) a carry while adding
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) testing yourself helps (c) cramming lasts for years (d) memory can’t improve
32. 32.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
34. 34.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) we forget fast at first (c) forgetting starts late (d) we never forget
35. 35.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) notice, store, recall (c) read, write, sleep (d) recall, store, notice
36. 36.True or false: “the last line you read” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “an all-night cram” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
39. 39.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it faster (c) skip the chapter (d) read it again, focused
40. 40.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) not paying attention (b) you are bad at names (c) names can’t be learned (d) your brain is full

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