Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 31 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, fan, tiger, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OFTG (b) FTGO (c) FOTG (d) GTFO
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
7. 7.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
8. 8.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mercury
9. 9.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, key, guava, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KRGC (b) CGKR (c) KGCR (d) RKGC
13. 13.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) South America (d) Africa
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, frog, igloo, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FBID (b) DIFB (c) BFID (d) FIDB
18. 18.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, apple, whistle, kettle, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWKJP (b) APWKJ (c) PAWKJ (d) JKWAP
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
23. 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) collection
24. 24.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Australia (d) Europe
26. 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) green (d) orange
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, bucket, mango, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBMD (b) BMDC (c) BCMD (d) DMBC
29. 29.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, key, spoon, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KPSN (b) PKSN (c) KSNP (d) NSKP
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, doll, coconut, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RCDV (b) VDCR (c) DVCR (d) DCRV
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) indigo (d) orange
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
35. 35.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, lemon, doll, umpire, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VLDUF (b) LDUFV (c) FUDLV (d) LVDUF
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, flute, van, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVFW (b) FWVD (c) WFVD (d) FVDW
38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
39. 39.🔤 “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
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, rope, jug, owl, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GRJOD (b) RGJOD (c) DOJRG (d) RJODG

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