Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 291 · 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.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, lemon, ball, orange, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALBOC (b) LBOCA (c) COBLA (d) LABOC
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, coconut, frog, inkpot, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCFIV (b) VIFCD (c) CDFIV (d) CFIVD
9. 9.🔤 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
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, onion, bucket, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBWM (b) OMBW (c) WBOM (d) MOBW
11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) green (d) red
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, banana, doll, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WBDS (b) SDBW (c) BWDS (d) BDSW
13. 13.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, lamp, bucket, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IBLD (b) DLBI (c) LBID (d) LDBI
16. 16.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
18. 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Australia
19. 19.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, mango, ice cream, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MIGJ (b) GIMJ (c) MJIG (d) JMIG
21. 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Antarctica (c) South America (d) Australia
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) North America
24. 24.🔤 “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
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, umbrella, nest, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UANK (b) UNKA (c) KNUA (d) AUNK
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, sock, orange, rope, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SBORT (b) TROSB (c) BSORT (d) SORTB
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, cat, bucket, rose, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VRBCM (b) MCBRV (c) CBRVM (d) CMBRV
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) ELPA
31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, pencil, jug, ice cream, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCJIA (b) PJIAC (c) CPJIA (d) AIJPC
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, umbrella, violin, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVUT (b) UTVI (c) UVIT (d) TUVI
35. 35.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) SWG
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, spoon, monkey, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SMAB (b) SBMA (c) BSMA (d) AMSB
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
39. 39.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, bucket, glass, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBGM (b) BGMJ (c) BJGM (d) MGBJ

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