Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 376 · 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.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) violet
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, inkpot, goat, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TIGU (b) IGUT (c) ITGU (d) UGIT
4. 4.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, kite, lamp, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KLMI (b) MLKI (c) IKLM (d) KILM
7. 7.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) precipitation
8. 8.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
9. 9.🔤 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) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
10. 10.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, ball, violin, ladder, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGVLU (b) GBVLU (c) BVLUG (d) ULVBG
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
14. 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the months
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Pacific
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
17. 17.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
19. 19.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
20. 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, whistle, guava, candle, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WSGCO (b) SWGCO (c) WGCOS (d) OCGWS
22. 22.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
23. 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Africa (d) Europe
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
26. 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, igloo, nest, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) INPF (b) PNIF (c) FINP (d) IFNP
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, onion, umpire, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOUR (b) OFUR (c) OURF (d) RUOF
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, watch, frog, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDFI (b) WFID (c) DWFI (d) IFWD
30. 30.🔤 “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
31. 31.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, radio, shoe, ice cream, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RMSIF (b) FISRM (c) RSIFM (d) MRSIF
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, vase, owl, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VOAR (b) VROA (c) RVOA (d) AOVR
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, rope, van, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVCF (b) CVRF (c) RFVC (d) FRVC
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, cat, lamp, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLOB (b) CBLO (c) BCLO (d) OLCB
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) evaporation
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, bucket, jalebi, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLJN (b) NJBL (c) LBJN (d) BJNL
39. 39.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Arctic
40. 40.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva

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