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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) chaand (c) shala (d) sakhar
- 2.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) cat (b) sleep (c) moon (d) nose
- 3.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 4.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 5.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a pencil that dances
- 6.🔗 Your link story: a giant duck tickles an orange; the orange sits on a lamp; the lamp sings to a cat; the cat crashes into a whistle. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) duck (b) cat (c) lamp (d) whistle
- 7.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) nose (d) ears
- 9.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 10.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) a plain box (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a small grey dot
- 11.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a kettle by the library, an apple by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the classroom door, a jug by the stairs, a jeep by the blackboard. Where did you place the apple? (a) library (b) blackboard (c) teacher’s desk (d) classroom door
- 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the TV, an umbrella by the sofa, a van by the door, a kettle by the gate, a drum by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) umbrella (b) kettle (c) ball (d) drum
- 14.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) harder to keep (b) too slow (c) easier to keep (d) useless
- 15.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) stories are short (c) it rhymes (d) it uses numbers
- 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
- 17.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 18.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) haathi (b) shala (c) aam (d) bhaat
- 19.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only for numbers (b) no, never (c) only once a year (d) yes, with new pictures
- 21.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) put all at one stop (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 22.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a far-off still tree (d) a mango that sings
- 23.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) make seeds (c) attract bees (d) carries food to parts
- 25.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 27.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 28.🏰 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
- 29.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a book in a KIT bag (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) a KNOCK on the nose
- 30.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a kite as big as a house
- 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 33.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sound (b) sight (c) touch (d) taste
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) hold the plant firm (d) holds up the leaves
- 35.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 36.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) no picture at all (c) a funny, moving one (d) a plain, still one
- 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 38.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) nothing at all (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) the letters only (d) a blank page
- 40.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) numbers
Answer key
- chaand
- cat
- put pictures at stops
- a strong picture
- a normal-sized cup
- duck
- True
- ears
- a strong picture
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- teacher’s desk
- find a sound-alike word
- ball
- easier to keep
- each link leads on
- choose a place you know
- a weak picture
- aam
- True
- yes, with new pictures
- add more stops
- a far-off still tree
- a strong picture
- carries food to parts
- find a sound-alike word
- a strong picture
- step 4
- fix stops in order
- a fish lighting a MATCH
- a poor mind map
- a pale, tiny dot
- step 2
- sound
- holds up the leaves
- a good mind map
- a funny, moving one
- keep linking in order
- True
- a bird leaving a cage
- funny actions
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