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 book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) sakhar (b) kitaab (c) chaand (d) dola
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) one key word per branch (c) lines that link ideas (d) a colour for each branch
- 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant lemon crashes into a doll; the doll tickles a wallet; the wallet bounces onto a jalebi; the jalebi pulls an orange. Which item comes right before the doll? (a) jalebi (b) lemon (c) wallet (d) doll
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) all in one colour (c) copying a whole page (d) tiny, cramped writing
- 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
- 6.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
- 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder jumps over a violin; the violin chases a bucket; the bucket pulls an anchor; the anchor crashes into a rose. Which item comes right after the bucket? (a) bucket (b) violin (c) ladder (d) anchor
- 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a list of words only (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 10.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 11.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the main topic (c) the date (d) a small detail
- 12.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a pencil that dances (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a blurry shape
- 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 14.🔗 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
- 15.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 16.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
- 18.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 19.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) honesty (c) banana (d) rocket
- 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
- 21.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) taste (b) sight (c) smell (d) sound
- 22.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
- 23.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat chases a spoon; the spoon crashes into a whistle; the whistle falls into a lamp; the lamp pulls an igloo. Which item is number 1 in your list? (a) igloo (b) whistle (c) spoon (d) goat
- 25.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) make it big and funny (c) keep it still (d) make it grey
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) ears (d) nose
- 27.🔗 Your link story: a giant vase sings to an apple; the apple sits on a cat; the cat pulls a net; the net rolls into an inkpot. Which item comes right after the vase? (a) apple (b) inkpot (c) vase (d) cat
- 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) ears (d) nose
- 29.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) copying a whole page (c) a colour for each branch (d) small doodles
- 31.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 32.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sound (b) taste (c) sight (d) touch
- 33.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a key by the bed, a ball by the sofa, a mango by the kitchen, an inkpot by the dining table, a coconut by the TV. Where did you place the coconut? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) kitchen (d) sofa
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a kite by the park gate, an umpire by the swing, a guava by the slide, a shoe by the fruit cart, a candle by the bench. What did you place by the slide? (a) shoe (b) kite (c) umpire (d) guava
- 35.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) details on small twigs (c) topic in a corner (d) tiny, cramped writing
- 36.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) water in a PAN (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a flower in a POOL
- 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaabi” is “a CHUBBY key”. What does “chaabi” mean? (a) rice (b) mother (c) foot (d) key
- 38.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) one key word per branch (c) small doodles (d) lines that link ideas
- 39.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a sock by the door, a fan by the gate, a whistle by the TV, a frog by the shoe rack, a glass by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) whistle (b) frog (c) sock (d) glass
Answer key
- kitaab
- long sentences
- lemon
- a colour for each branch
- funny actions
- yes, with new pictures
- anchor
- keep linking in order
- a frog wearing a crown
- a strong picture
- the main topic
- a blurry shape
- step 3
- picture the first item
- a weak picture
- False
- eyes
- step 2
- honesty
- link it to the next item
- sound
- to keep the order
- False
- goat
- make it big and funny
- ears
- apple
- skin
- True
- copying a whole page
- a weak picture
- sight
- TV
- guava
- details on small twigs
- a flower in a POOL
- key
- copying a whole page
- False
- frog
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