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 Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a BAT made of rice (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a MAZE on a table
- 2.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) guess
- 3.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) hearing a whistle (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) hearing a drum boom (d) smelling wet earth
- 4.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a plain, still one (c) a funny, moving one (d) just the word
- 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch (d) sound
- 6.🏰 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
- 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror rolls into a whistle; the whistle bounces onto a lamp; the lamp crashes into an anchor; the anchor pulls a shoe. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) anchor (b) shoe (c) mirror (d) whistle
- 8.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
- 9.🏰 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
- 10.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a dull white wall (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a blurry shape
- 11.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I AM eating a mango (b) a tree on a note PAD (c) a CHANDelier on the moon (d) I NEED sleep
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a pencil that dances (d) a giant pink elephant
- 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 16.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place an ant by the shoe rack, a flute by the TV, an ice cream by the sofa, a net by the dining table, a whistle by the door. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) flute (b) ice cream (c) ant (d) whistle
- 19.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) nose
- 22.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose jumps over an anchor; the anchor crashes into a needle; the needle chases a guava; the guava bounces onto a kite. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) needle (b) rose (c) anchor (d) kite
- 25.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) use no route
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) grow under the ground (d) holds up the leaves
- 27.🗣️ 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
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jeep by the fruit cart, a whistle by the banyan tree, a sock by the bus stop, a guava by the park gate, a lamp by the post box. What did you place by the park gate? (a) sock (b) whistle (c) guava (d) jeep
- 29.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) sight (c) sound (d) touch
- 30.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) machhli (b) billi (c) naak (d) haathi
- 31.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) tasting bitter karela (c) smelling wet earth (d) seeing a glowing star
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place an ice cream by the bus stop, a lemon by the fruit cart, a monkey by the post box, a needle by the banyan tree, a violin by the park gate. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) violin (b) ice cream (c) lemon (d) needle
- 33.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pillow by the dining table, a van by the kitchen, a lemon by the TV, a violin by the sofa, a jug by the bed. What did you place by the sofa? (a) lemon (b) pillow (c) jug (d) violin
- 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) see shapes (b) hear voices (c) smell smoke (d) read words
- 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) the word’s meaning (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
Answer key
- a BAT made of rice
- replay the story
- smelling wet earth
- a funny, moving one
- sound
- fix stops in order
- whistle
- picture the first item
- choose a place you know
- a pencil that dances
- False
- I NEED sleep
- a pale, tiny dot
- step 1
- fix stops in order
- True
- funny actions
- ice cream
- a weak picture
- a strong picture
- eyes
- True
- picture the first item
- kite
- add more stops
- holds up the leaves
- link it to the meaning
- guava
- sound
- machhli
- tasting bitter karela
- ice cream
- a pale, tiny dot
- violin
- False
- step 2
- a weak picture
- a weak picture
- hear voices
- the word’s meaning
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