Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 83 · 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.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) long-term memory (b) muscle memory (c) no memory (d) short-term memory
2. 2.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
3. 3.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for each session (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
4. 4.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: playing outdoors? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
5. 5.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) review and use it often (c) read it once (d) hear it once
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) meaning makes it stick (c) everyone forgets things (d) sleep helps you learn
7. 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
8. 8.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) phone in another room (c) notes while listening (d) daydreaming in class
9. 9.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
10. 10.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
11. 11.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
12. 12.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) it only helps in sport (c) it makes you tired (d) you keep what you notice
13. 13.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to change the number (b) fewer things to hold (c) no reason (d) to make them longer
14. 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
15. 15.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
16. 16.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
17. 17.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) learning is useless (c) the brain is broken (d) memory is fixed
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) a good night’s sleep (c) one long session only (d) linking to what you know
21. 21.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
22. 22.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
24. 24.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “a carry while adding” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
27. 27.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) never testing yourself (c) studying when sleepy (d) linking to what you know
28. 28.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
29. 29.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
30. 30.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) a goal for each session (c) checking messages (d) a clear, tidy desk
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) attention comes first (c) pills give super memory (d) you keep all you read
33. 33.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
35. 35.True or false: “playing outdoors” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧠 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) not paying attention (d) you are bad at names
37. 37.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) pills give super memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) some kids never forget
38. 38.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your phone (b) out of the window (c) on your friend (d) on the teacher and board
39. 39.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
40. 40.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False

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