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.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) have tiny pores (c) carries water upward (d) green, flat and thin
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) topic in the centre (d) copying a whole page
- 3.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) touch (b) sight (c) sound (d) taste
- 4.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting raw mango (b) stroking soft fur (c) smelling jasmine (d) hearing a drum boom
- 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste (d) sound
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a blurry shape (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a normal-sized cup
- 7.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) book (b) elephant (c) foot (d) eye
- 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.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) they are boring (c) images stick better (d) they need no attention
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
- 11.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) smell (b) sound (c) touch (d) sight
- 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) make seeds (c) turn into fruit (d) attract bees
- 13.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a dull white wall (c) the word in small print (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) the method of loci (c) the rhyme method (d) chunking
- 15.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) funny actions
- 16.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) shala (c) bandar (d) sakhar
- 17.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 18.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) long sentences (d) one key word per branch
- 19.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
- 20.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a plain grey box (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 21.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 22.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) that item is lost (d) nothing changes
- 23.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) mother (b) sleep (c) cat (d) flower
- 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant ball bounces onto an apple; the apple falls into an orange; the orange jumps over a lamp; the lamp pulls a mirror. Which item comes right before the orange? (a) mirror (b) ball (c) orange (d) apple
- 29.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) a small grey dot (c) a plain box (d) the word “umbrella”
- 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 31.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it is longer (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it needs no review (d) it hides the ideas
- 32.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
- 33.🔗 Your link story: a giant urn chases a ball; the ball falls into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an umbrella; the umbrella rolls into a nest. Which item comes right before the ball? (a) urn (b) ball (c) tiger (d) umbrella
- 34.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) lines that link ideas (c) all in one colour (d) long sentences
- 35.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) naak (c) aai (d) paay
- 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
- 38.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) put all at one stop (b) use no route (c) add more stops (d) skip 5 items
- 39.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 40.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a pencil that dances (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a list of words only
Answer key
- carries water upward
- topic in the centre
- sound
- hearing a drum boom
- sound
- a bright red flying cow
- foot
- picture the first item
- images stick better
- stem
- sight
- grow under the ground
- a frog wearing a crown
- the method of loci
- funny actions
- sakhar
- step 1
- one key word per branch
- one you know very well
- a plain grey box
- step 2
- that item is lost
- step 4
- step 2
- keep linking in order
- step 3
- sleep
- apple
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- step 1
- it shows how ideas link
- picture the first item
- urn
- lines that link ideas
- a strong picture
- paay
- make seeds
- add more stops
- choose a place you know
- a list of words only
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