Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 193 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, tiger, anchor, drum, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VTADR (b) RDATV (c) TADRV (d) TVADR
2. 2.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, jalebi, watch, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDWR (b) DJWR (c) JWRD (d) RWJD
6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) yellow
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, fan, jug, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WFJB (b) FWJB (c) BJFW (d) FJBW
11. 11.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
13. 13.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
15. 15.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) violet (d) red
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, parrot, mirror, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMPF (b) PFMW (c) PMWF (d) FPMW
17. 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
20. 20.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
22. 22.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) South America (d) Europe
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) violet (d) green
25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) South America
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, kettle, monkey, doll, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDMKJ (b) KJMDG (c) JKMDG (d) KMDGJ
27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, radio, owl, tent, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ATORV (b) ROTAV (c) RVOTA (d) VROTA
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, rope, doll, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDFU (b) RUDF (c) URDF (d) FDRU
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) violet (d) blue
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Australia (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, frog, shoe, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSFC (b) FCSD (c) CFSD (d) FSDC
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, onion, duck, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODVB (b) VDOB (c) OBDV (d) BODV
39. 39.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars

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