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.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 2.🔗 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
- 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) the pen near a cup (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
- 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 5.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 6.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) skip 5 items (d) add more stops
- 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) machhli (c) kitaab (d) naak
- 10.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a dull white wall (d) the word in small print
- 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet bounces onto a candle; the candle sits on a fan; the fan pulls a mango; the mango sings to a flute. Which item comes right before the mango? (a) mango (b) wallet (c) flute (d) fan
- 14.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a PIE under your foot (d) water in a PAN
- 15.🏰 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
- 16.🗣️ 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
- 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) hearing a dog bark (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) smelling jasmine
- 19.🏰 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
- 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant anchor rolls into a drum; the drum bounces onto an ice cream; the ice cream crashes into a monkey; the monkey sings to a watch. Which item comes right after the monkey? (a) anchor (b) watch (c) drum (d) monkey
- 22.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
- 23.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle bounces onto a shoe; the shoe falls into a wallet; the wallet crashes into a jug; the jug pulls an inkpot. Which item comes right before the wallet? (a) shoe (b) candle (c) jug (d) wallet
- 24.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a banana by the classroom door, a mango by the teacher’s desk, a key by the blackboard, a coconut by the stairs, a nest by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) coconut (b) mango (c) key (d) banana
- 26.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) long sentences (d) small doodles
- 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaabi” is “a CHUBBY key”. What does “chaabi” mean? (a) key (b) monkey (c) school (d) cat
- 28.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) all in one colour
- 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) neend (b) bandar (c) baadal (d) paay
- 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make seeds (b) take in water from soil (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
- 33.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) ideas with no links (c) topic in a corner (d) copying a whole page
- 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant ant falls into a tomato; the tomato pulls a watch; the watch jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a parrot. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) parrot (b) ant (c) watch (d) tomato
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) the word in small print (d) a giant pink elephant
- 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a ladder; the ladder tickles a whistle; the whistle sits on a tomato; the tomato crashes into an onion. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) ladder (b) onion (c) whistle (d) tomato
- 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) holds up the leaves (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries water upward
- 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting raw mango (b) hearing a drum boom (c) seeing a glowing star (d) hearing a dog bark
- 39.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pencil that dances (d) a kite as big as a house
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
Answer key
- a poor mind map
- picture the first item
- the pen stirring tea
- step 3
- step 2
- add more stops
- step 4
- keep linking in order
- ped
- False
- step 1
- a frog wearing a crown
- fan
- a KNOCK on the nose
- put pictures at stops
- link it to the meaning
- step 3
- hearing a dog bark
- fix stops in order
- a good mind map
- watch
- new words in a language
- shoe
- hear the new word
- key
- small doodles
- key
- True
- all in one colour
- step 4
- paay
- green, flat and thin
- lines that link ideas
- tomato
- a giant pink elephant
- tomato
- green, flat and thin
- seeing a glowing star
- a normal-sized cup
- leaves
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