Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 321 · 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: banana, mango, rose, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRMB (b) BMRD (c) MBRD (d) MRDB
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, frog, key, rose, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFKRU (b) URKFB (c) FKRUB (d) FBKRU
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) indigo (d) red
5. 5.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) APISA
8. 8.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
9. 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, tomato, shoe, violin, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JTSVR (b) RVSTJ (c) TJSVR (d) TSVRJ
11. 11.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, pencil, banana, sock, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBSOV (b) OSBPV (c) VPBSO (d) PVBSO
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, kettle, cat, tomato, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WTCKU (b) KUCTW (c) KCTWU (d) UKCTW
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
16. 16.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, cat, tent, bucket, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UCTBD (b) CUTBD (c) CTBDU (d) DBTCU
20. 20.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
21. 21.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, drum, tiger, glass, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JGTDR (b) RDTGJ (c) DTGJR (d) DRTGJ
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, ice cream, cat, wallet, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GICWN (b) IGCWN (c) NWCIG (d) ICWNG
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, shoe, bucket, goat, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOBGI (b) SBGIO (c) OSBGI (d) IGBSO
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, violin, guava, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVGW (b) WGVA (c) VAGW (d) VGWA
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, needle, doll, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDNA (b) NADP (c) ANDP (d) NDPA
29. 29.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
30. 30.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, banana, radio, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JRBD (b) DBRJ (c) BRJD (d) BDRJ
32. 32.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, candle, sock, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFSM (b) CSMF (c) MSCF (d) FCSM
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, watch, apple, onion, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WUAOM (b) WAOMU (c) UWAOM (d) MOAWU
35. 35.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, jalebi, lamp, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSLC (b) SJLC (c) CLJS (d) JLCS
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, igloo, doll, needle, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UNDIO (b) IODNU (c) OIDNU (d) IDNUO
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, jeep, rope, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VJRK (b) KRJV (c) JVRK (d) JRKV
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Uranus
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, lamp, onion, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ILOS (b) LOSI (c) LIOS (d) SOLI

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