Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 109 · 40 questions

Memory tip (One word, whole list): Write the list in order, take the first letter of each item and join them: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red → VIBGYOR. Check the order: MVEMJSUN (the planets from the Sun) is right; VMEMJSUN mixes up the first two. Learn what each letter means: in SWG (the Indian flag, top to bottom), letter 3, G, stands for green.

1. 1.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) orange (d) blue
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
7. 7.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mars
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Antarctica
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) WGS
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
13. 13.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
16. 16.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) blue (b) green (c) red (d) indigo
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, owl, drum, guava, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OWDGK (b) WODGK (c) KGDOW (d) ODGKW
19. 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) green (d) red
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, nest, flute, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AFNU (b) UNFA (c) NFAU (d) NUFA
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, banana, van, lemon, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUVLK (b) UBVLK (c) BVLKU (d) KLVBU
23. 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, wallet, umpire, guava, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WUGCB (b) CGUWB (c) BWUGC (d) WBUGC
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, tomato, rose, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GRTN (b) TNRG (c) NTRG (d) TRGN
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, ladder, ant, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OALR (b) LRAO (c) RLAO (d) LAOR
28. 28.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) stem (d) flower
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, doll, ice cream, jeep, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAIJL (b) DIJLA (c) ADIJL (d) LJIDA
30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) stem (d) leaf
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, wallet, net, pillow, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UPNWR (b) WRNPU (c) RWNPU (d) WNPUR
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, van, parrot, spoon, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSPVW (b) VWPSM (c) WVPSM (d) VPSMW
34. 34.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
35. 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) violet (d) orange
36. 36.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
38. 38.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, parrot, glass, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGPB (b) PGSB (c) PBGS (d) BPGS
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, lamp, rope, ball, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LRBTI (b) LIRBT (c) TBRLI (d) ILRBT

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