Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 320 · 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: pillow, kite, doll, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDKP (b) PKDT (c) KPDT (d) KDTP
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, pencil, banana, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBPU (b) PUBM (c) PBMU (d) UPBM
3. 3.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) violet
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mercury
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) GWS
8. 8.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Saturn
9. 9.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Antarctica
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
11. 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
13. 13.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Arctic
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
16. 16.🔤 “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
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, sock, pencil, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSPT (b) SPTB (c) SBPT (d) TPSB
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, jug, lamp, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JMLI (b) JLIM (c) MJLI (d) ILJM
22. 22.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, vase, monkey, umbrella, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NVMUS (b) VNMUS (c) SUMVN (d) VMUSN
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, frog, sock, glass, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJSGU (b) UGSFJ (c) FSGUJ (d) JFSGU
25. 25.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, duck, ant, fan, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFADS (b) SDAFG (c) DAFGS (d) DSAFG
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, rope, umpire, pencil, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KPURD (b) RDUPK (c) DRUPK (d) RUPKD
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, owl, jalebi, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OTJR (b) RJOT (c) TOJR (d) OJRT
32. 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) indigo (c) green (d) red
33. 33.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) yellow (c) blue (d) violet
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, nest, tent, violin, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NJTVG (b) JNTVG (c) GVTNJ (d) NTVGJ
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, umpire, bucket, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VUBG (b) UBGV (c) GBUV (d) UVBG
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, kettle, guava, banana, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KGBDI (b) DBGKI (c) IKGBD (d) KIGBD
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, guava, violin, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCVW (b) GVWC (c) CGVW (d) WVGC

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