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) never testing yourself (b) one long session only (c) explaining to a friend (d) skipping revision
- 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 3.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 4.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) a calm, happy mind (c) a full night’s sleep (d) screens till midnight
- 5.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) eat lots of sweets (b) give up for the day (c) keep going for hours (d) water and a short break
- 6.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 8.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 9.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 10.True or false: “a calm, happy mind” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) studying very hungry (c) revising before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
- 12.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
- 14.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) skipping breakfast (c) playing outdoors (d) fruit and vegetables
- 15.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
- 16.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) we forget without review (c) meaning makes it stick (d) good memory is just luck
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading it once only (c) testing yourself (d) cramming the last night
- 18.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
- 19.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) games open on screen (c) TV on while studying (d) a desk full of toys
- 21.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) short study breaks (d) staying up very late
- 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
- 23.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 24.True or false: “your best friend’s name” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “revising before bed” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 26.😴 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
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) skipping breakfast (c) studying very hungry (d) an all-night cram
- 28.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) a goal for each session (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
- 30.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) cramming lasts for years (c) testing yourself helps (d) some kids never forget
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) cramming the last night (c) reviewing the next day (d) studying when sleepy
- 32.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) short-term memory (b) nowhere (c) only your notebook (d) long-term memory
- 33.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 34.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 35.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 4:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 36.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 37.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
- 38.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sum (b) cramming the last night (c) reviewing after a week (d) making a picture of it
- 40.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) study all night (c) revise, then sleep well (d) play games all night
Answer key
- explaining to a friend
- a fact
- helps you keep it
- screens till midnight
- water and a short break
- False
- 3
- False
- helps attention
- False
- studying very hungry
- 2
- notice it
- skipping breakfast
- step 3
- good memory is just luck
- testing yourself
- pay attention
- True
- phone in another room
- staying up very late
- step 3
- 15
- False
- True
- no — habits help most
- a full night’s sleep
- pay attention
- checking messages
- testing yourself helps
- reviewing the next day
- long-term memory
- helps memory
- 16
- 8
- breaks attention
- keep it in memory
- step 1
- cramming the last night
- revise, then sleep well
Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students