Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 3 Test
Memory tip (See it, link it, place it): Pictures: big, funny, moving, colourful, with a sense. Stories: each item does something to the next. Palace: walk the stops in order. Keyword: the CAPITAL word sounds like the new word, the picture shows the meaning. Mind maps: topic in the centre, each detail on its own branch.
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- 1.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) add more stops (c) use no route (d) skip 5 items
- 2.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sound (b) sight (c) taste (d) smell
- 3.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 4.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 5.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) sounds like the new word (c) is spelled the same (d) means the same
- 7.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a flower in a POOL
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) green, flat and thin (c) make food using sunlight (d) grow under the ground
- 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 10.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 11.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) colours only (d) plain lists
- 12.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) the word in small print (d) a mango that sings
- 14.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
- 16.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a plain, still one (c) a funny, moving one (d) just the word
- 17.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 18.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
- 20.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a cat paying a BILL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) billi (b) ped (c) paay (d) aam
- 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a tomato by the bus stop, a tiger by the post box, an ice cream by the banyan tree, an ant by the fruit cart, a flute by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) flute (b) ice cream (c) tomato (d) tiger
- 24.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
- 25.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) taste (b) sound (c) touch (d) smell
- 26.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 28.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “bhaat” is “a BAT made of rice”. What does “bhaat” mean? (a) cat (b) monkey (c) rice (d) water
- 29.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it big and funny (c) make it small and plain (d) make it grey
- 31.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) the word in small print (c) a list of words only (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 32.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) stories are short (c) it uses numbers (d) each link leads on
- 33.🗣️ In Hindi, “paani” means water. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) a tree on a note PAD (c) a SACK full of sugar (d) water in a PAN
- 34.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
- 35.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in the centre (d) long sentences
- 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) long sentences (c) topic in the centre (d) topic in a corner
- 38.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) later today and tomorrow (c) after a year (d) only in the exam
- 39.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite falls into a doll; the doll crashes into a rose; the rose rolls into an apple; the apple jumps over a lamp. Which item comes right after the kite? (a) rose (b) doll (c) kite (d) lamp
Answer key
- add more stops
- sight
- fix stops in order
- choose a place you know
- a strong picture
- sounds like the new word
- a BATTLE in the clouds
- grow under the ground
- step 2
- step 3
- funny actions
- Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- the word in small print
- a strong picture
- the pen stirring tea
- a funny, moving one
- step 1
- yes, with new pictures
- leaves
- True
- billi
- step 4
- tiger
- replay the story
- touch
- choose a place you know
- picture the first item
- rice
- True
- make it big and funny
- a laughing tiffin box
- each link leads on
- water in a PAN
- picture the first item
- long sentences
- picture the first item
- topic in the centre
- later today and tomorrow
- False
- doll
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