Map Practice & Useful Mnemonics For Prelims & Other examinations

You should be able to mark important landscapes, etc - for example, in  theNorth America map, mark the mountain ranges.
Also, search and mark important straits, places in the news, like National parks, or wildlife sanctuaries.

Important Map Mnemonics
 

Tropic of Cancer (23.5⁰ N) passes through:
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Mexico - Mexico,
Bahar - Bahamas,
Se - Western Sahara,
Mumbai - Mauritania,
Me - Mali,
Aake - Algeria,
Nahane ke - Niger
Liye - Libya,
Egg - Egypt,

4 Countries - ShOUld- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, India,
Bring to - Bangladesh,
My - Myanmar,
China - China,
Town - Taiwan.

Water Bodies: Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Taiwan Strait, Red Sea, Gulf of Mexico

Tropic of Capricorn (67.5⁰ S) passes through:
(CAB PNB Se MuMbai Aai) (10 Countries)
Chile,
Argentina,
Brazil,
Paraguay,
Namibia,
Botswana,
South Africa,
Mozambique,
Madagascar,
Australia

Water Bodies: Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean

Equator passes through:
ECBS UK-C2 GS MIK (13 Countries)
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(Ecuador,
Colombia,
Brazil,
Sao tome and Principe,
Uganda,
Kenya,
2 Countries - Rep. of Congo, Democratic Rep. of Congo,
Gabon,
Somalia,
Maldives
Indonesia
Kiribati)

OR

The Equator passes through:
In Asia: KIM (Kiribati, Indonesia, Maldives)
In South America: ECB (Equador, Columbia, Brazil)
In Africa: SDG SUCK (S. Princep, DR Congo, Gabon, Somalia, Uganda, Congo, Kenya)

Water Bodies: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian Ocean

Countries that the Prime Meridien passes through
A prime meridian is a meridian (a line of longitude) in a geographical coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°. Together, a prime meridian and its antimeridian (the 180th meridian in a 360°-system) form a great circle. This great circle divides the sphere, e.g., the Earth, into two hemispheres. If one uses directions of East and West from a defined prime meridian, then they can be called Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere.

There are 8 countries, 3 continents and 6 water bodies lies on the Prime Meridian.
Europe
United Kingdom, Spain, France
Africa
Ghana, Algeria, Mali, Togo, Burkina Faso
Antarctica
Antarctica

Water Bodies: Arctic Ocean, Norwegian Sea, Greenland Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Southern Ocean