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 your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) hours with no break (c) short study breaks (d) staying up very late
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) an OTP you just got (c) a price you just heard (d) the national anthem
- 3.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) reading it again (c) writing it neatly (d) bringing it back to mind
- 4.😴 You go to bed at 10:00 PM and wake up at 8:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 5.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) no, never (b) only for adults (c) only with pills (d) yes, with good methods
- 6.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) a good night’s sleep (c) cramming the last night (d) never testing yourself
- 7.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 8.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) games open on screen (c) three tasks at once (d) asking a question
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) three tasks at once (c) eyes on the speaker (d) TV on while studying
- 10.True or false: “making a picture of it” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) phone in another room (c) scrolling while reading (d) asking a question
- 12.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
- 14.True or false: “how to swim” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “studying when sleepy” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) pills give super memory (c) attention comes first (d) one reading is enough
- 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 19.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) scrolling while reading (c) a goal for each session (d) chatting in class
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) your home address (c) a number you just heard (d) the national anthem
- 21.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) after ten years (c) never (d) in the first day or two
- 22.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) fewer things to hold (b) no reason (c) to make them longer (d) to change the number
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) drinking enough water (c) revising before bed (d) hours with no break
- 25.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or get it back later? (a) keep it in memory (b) get it back later
- 28.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) memory can’t improve (c) cramming lasts for years (d) pills give super memory
- 30.True or false: “testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the national anthem (b) a price you just heard (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) tables learned long ago
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) a good night’s sleep (c) cramming the last night (d) testing yourself
- 33.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) put it in another room (c) turn the sound up (d) reply at once
- 34.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) a number you just heard (c) a new word for a minute (d) a carry while adding
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reading it once only (c) testing yourself (d) never testing yourself
- 36.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 37.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) hear it once (c) review and use it often (d) read it once
- 38.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 39.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) TV on while studying (d) eyes on the speaker
Answer key
- short study breaks
- the national anthem
- bringing it back to mind
- 10
- yes, with good methods
- a good night’s sleep
- helps you keep it
- asking a question
- eyes on the speaker
- True
- scrolling while reading
- True
- notice it
- False
- False
- step 2
- attention comes first
- breaks attention
- a goal for each session
- a number you just heard
- in the first day or two
- False
- fewer things to hold
- hours with no break
- True
- False
- keep it in memory
- long-term memory
- everyone forgets things
- False
- a price you just heard
- cramming the last night
- put it in another room
- how to swim
- testing yourself
- step 1
- review and use it often
- helps memory
- keep it in memory
- TV on while studying
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