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.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
- 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) lines that link ideas (c) all in one colour (d) topic in a corner
- 4.🏰 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
- 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into an umbrella; the umbrella pulls a goat; the goat sings to a jeep; the jeep bounces onto a nest. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) jeep (b) umbrella (c) nest (d) candle
- 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
- 7.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) banana (b) rocket (c) honesty (d) elephant
- 8.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) a plain, still one
- 9.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bhaat (b) mez (c) machhli (d) haathi
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a doll by the dining table, a banana by the sofa, a kite by the door, a ladder by the shoe rack, a van by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) ladder (c) van (d) doll
- 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) attract bees (c) make food using sunlight (d) take in water from soil
- 13.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
- 14.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “sakhar” is “a SACK full of sugar”. What does “sakhar” mean? (a) key (b) mango (c) sugar (d) book
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) skin (d) ears
- 16.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil falls into an onion; the onion sings to a wallet; the wallet sits on a tomato; the tomato tickles a monkey. Which item comes right after the onion? (a) monkey (b) onion (c) pencil (d) wallet
- 18.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 19.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a plain box (c) a small grey dot (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 22.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a bus made of ice (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 23.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
- 24.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) only once a year (c) yes, with new pictures (d) no, never
- 25.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) later today and tomorrow (c) after a year (d) never again
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) skin (d) eyes
- 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
- 28.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) redraw it from memory (c) throw it away (d) colour it again
- 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a monkey in a BAND”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) sakhar (b) aai (c) bandar (d) paani
- 30.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 31.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 33.🗣️ In Hindi, “ped” means tree. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a tree on a note PAD (d) a flower in a POOL
- 34.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 36.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) stroking soft fur (c) hearing a whistle (d) hearing a drum boom
- 37.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 38.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
- 39.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a far-off still tree (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a list of words only
- 40.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) sound
Answer key
- hear the new word
- True
- lines that link ideas
- fix stops in order
- jeep
- hear the new word
- honesty
- a funny, moving one
- machhli
- flowers
- ladder
- make food using sunlight
- add more stops
- sugar
- eyes
- True
- wallet
- link it to the meaning
- True
- False
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- a blurry shape
- each link leads on
- yes, with new pictures
- later today and tomorrow
- skin
- picture the first item
- redraw it from memory
- bandar
- picture the first item
- False
- a weak picture
- a tree on a note PAD
- fix stops in order
- step 3
- tasting raw mango
- link it to the meaning
- to keep the order
- a mango that sings
- sight
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