Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 378 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
2. 2.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Uranus
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
7. 7.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
8. 8.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) March (d) January
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, frog, tent, watch, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FTWCI (b) FITWC (c) IFTWC (d) CWTFI
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, kite, orange, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UKOM (b) MOKU (c) KOMU (d) KUOM
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) red
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, mirror, lemon, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TMLF (b) FLMT (c) MTLF (d) MLFT
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) blue
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, rope, jalebi, mango, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RJMBL (b) BMJRL (c) LRJMB (d) RLJMB
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, candle, tomato, net, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLTNB (b) BNTCL (c) LCTNB (d) CTNBL
19. 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
20. 20.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, coconut, van, watch, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CKVWN (b) CVWNK (c) NWVCK (d) KCVWN
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, parrot, tomato, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PRTV (b) RPTV (c) PTVR (d) VTPR
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) orange (d) violet
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, mango, fan, drum, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFDAL (b) LMFDA (c) MLFDA (d) ADFML
25. 25.🔤 “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
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, igloo, nest, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNIU (b) IUNS (c) INSU (d) UINS
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
28. 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) South America (d) Australia
29. 29.🔤 “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
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, frog, shoe, cat, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACSFP (b) FSCAP (c) PFSCA (d) FPSCA
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) indigo (d) green
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, jeep, candle, fan, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RFCJB (b) JBCFR (c) BJCFR (d) JCFRB
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Earth
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, ice cream, anchor, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAIN (b) IADN (c) NIAD (d) INAD
36. 36.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, glass, candle, owl, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UOCGS (b) GCOUS (c) GSCOU (d) SGCOU
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ball, umbrella, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AUBC (b) BUAC (c) BCUA (d) CBUA

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