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Memory MCQ Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first memory center in the Information Processing Model?

a)

Working memory

b)

Long-term memory

c)

Sensory memory

d)

Central executive

2.

Which part of working memory briefly holds sensory input?

a)

Long-term memory

b)

Central executive

c)

Short-term memory

d)

Semantic memory

3.

What does the central executive do?

a)

Stores schemas

b)

Coordinates cognitive functions

c)

Holds stimuli for 1–2 seconds

d)

Encodes motor information

4.

Which type of coding involves language and sounds?

a)

Visual coding

b)

Motor coding

c)

Semantic coding

d)

Linguistic coding

5.

What kind of coding involves muscle movement?

a)

Semantic coding

b)

Visual coding

c)

Motor coding

6.

Semantic coding is associated with:

a)

Colors and shapes

b)

Muscle movement

c)

Abstract concepts and experiences

d)

Sounds and rhythms

7.

What is the capacity of short-term memory typically measured by?

a)

Time spent studying

b)

Number of items recalled

c)

Emotional response

d)

Schema complexity

8.

What is a schema?

a)

A type of sensory input

b)

A memory trick

c)

A cluster of related information

d)

A visual image

9.

Which memory center has unlimited capacity?

a)

Sensory memory

b)

Working memory

c)

Short-term memory

d)

Long-term memory

10.

What is the purpose of retrieval cues?

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11.

Which principle of memory involves linking chunks of information?

a)

Selectivity

b)

Association

c)

Recitation

d)

Feedback

12.

What does the mnemonic SAVE CRIB FOTO represent?

a)

Types of sensory input

b)

Principles of memory

c)

Stages of memory processing

d)

Types of coding

13.

What does the principle of 'Visualization' encourage?

a)

Repetition of facts

b)

Creating mental images

c)

Reading aloud

d)

Physical movement

14.

Which principle involves explaining information out loud in your own words?

a)

Elaboration

b)

Recitation

c)

Intention

d)

Feedback

15.

15. 'Time on Task' emphasizes:

a)

the amount of time students spend actively engaged in learning activities

b)

the number of tasks assigned to students

c)

the time teachers spend preparing lessons

d)

the duration of school breaks

16.

Which principle helps identify main ideas and important details?

a)

Association

b)

Selectivity

c)

Feedback

d)

Organization

17.

What is the goal of 'Ongoing Review'?

a)

To memorize examples

b)

To rehearse previously learned information

c)

To visualize new concepts

d)

To multitask effectively

18.

What does 'Big and Little Pictures' refer to?

a)

Types of visual coding

b)

Levels of information

c)

Schema organization

d)

Memory capacity

19.

What is the role of feedback in memory?

a)

To encode sensory input

b)

To verify learning accuracy

c)

To block distractions

d)

To create schemas

20.

Which principle involves creating a learning goal and plan of action?

a)

Intention

b)

Elaboration

c)

Concentration

d)

Recitation