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 for the Marathi word “shala” is “a school in a SHAWL”. What does “shala” mean? (a) cloud (b) school (c) fish (d) flower
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
- 3.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 4.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a plain grey box (d) a mango that sings
- 5.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see shapes (b) feel hot and cold (c) smell flowers (d) hear music
- 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
- 8.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) have tiny pores (c) hold the plant firm (d) carries food to parts
- 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
- 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “naak” is “a KNOCK on the nose”. What does “naak” mean? (a) school (b) book (c) elephant (d) nose
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a far-off still tree (d) a sock that smells awful
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) nose
- 15.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight (d) sound
- 16.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it big and funny (c) make it grey (d) make it small and plain
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) the word in small print
- 18.🔗 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
- 19.🗣️ 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
- 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle tickles a jalebi; the jalebi pulls a mirror; the mirror falls into a lamp; the lamp rolls into a tomato. Which item comes right after the kettle? (a) jalebi (b) lamp (c) mirror (d) kettle
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a pencil that dances (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a plain grey box
- 22.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant violin pulls a lamp; the lamp rolls into a flute; the flute falls into a nest; the nest sits on a net. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) net (b) nest (c) violin (d) flute
- 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) school (b) foot (c) sugar (d) moon
- 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “water in a PAN”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) paani (c) billi (d) paay
- 28.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 30.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) start from nowhere (c) replay the story (d) read a new list
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a blurry shape (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 32.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) add more stops (c) skip 5 items (d) put all at one stop
- 33.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 34.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 35.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 37.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) sound (b) smell (c) touch (d) sight
- 38.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) rocket (b) banana (c) honesty (d) elephant
- 39.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an umpire by the post box, a flute by the bus stop, an ice cream by the banyan tree, a glass by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the park gate. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) fruit cart (b) bus stop (c) post box (d) banyan tree
Answer key
- school
- leaves
- step 1
- a plain grey box
- step 3
- feel hot and cold
- to keep the order
- step 4
- have tiny pores
- picture the first item
- a strong picture
- nose
- a far-off still tree
- nose
- sight
- make it big and funny
- the word in small print
- picture the first item
- hear the new word
- jalebi
- a plain grey box
- False
- False
- violin
- step 3
- moon
- paani
- choose a place you know
- step 3
- replay the story
- a blurry shape
- add more stops
- put pictures at stops
- step 4
- False
- a good mind map
- touch
- honesty
- True
- banyan tree
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