Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 261 · 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.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, parrot, ant, van, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBAVS (b) SVAPB (c) BPAVS (d) PAVSB
7. 7.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
9. 9.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, net, tent, inkpot, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KITNL (b) NLTIK (c) NTIKL (d) LNTIK
11. 11.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, fan, kite, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FKCG (b) FGKC (c) GFKC (d) CKFG
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, cat, apple, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CUAW (b) UCAW (c) CAWU (d) WACU
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, jalebi, guava, urn, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DUGJR (b) RJGUD (c) JGUDR (d) JRGUD
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, pencil, nest, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RPNF (b) PNFR (c) FNPR (d) PRNF
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) ASIAP
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Venus
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, apple, owl, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FAOP (b) POAF (c) AOPF (d) AFOP
20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, inkpot, coconut, net, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TNCIP (b) ICNTP (c) PICNT (d) IPCNT
22. 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) green (d) red
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
25. 25.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
26. 26.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, urn, lemon, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UCLT (b) ULTC (c) CULT (d) TLUC
28. 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) South America (d) Africa
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
30. 30.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
31. 31.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
32. 32.🔤 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
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, duck, ant, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAUP (b) PDAU (c) UADP (d) DPAU
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) indigo (d) red
35. 35.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) violet (d) green
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, drum, wallet, vase, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSWVU (b) UVWDS (c) DWVUS (d) SDWVU
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) Australia (d) North America

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