Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 384 · 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.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) adult (d) egg
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
3. 3.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) violet
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, drum, tent, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTCB (b) BDTC (c) CTDB (d) DBTC
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, glass, shoe, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSGR (b) GSMR (c) GRSM (d) RGSM
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
12. 12.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
13. 13.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
14. 14.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) violet (d) green
17. 17.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Antarctica (c) Europe (d) North America
18. 18.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, tent, nest, pillow, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTNPS (b) SPNTC (c) TNPSC (d) TCNPS
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, candle, igloo, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRIG (b) GICR (c) RCIG (d) CIGR
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
22. 22.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Africa
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) WSG
24. 24.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) Antarctica (c) North America (d) Asia
25. 25.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, urn, rose, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRUP (b) URDP (c) PURD (d) UPRD
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, kettle, jeep, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IJKN (b) KNJI (c) NKJI (d) KJIN
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, banana, tomato, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BNTA (b) BTAN (c) ATBN (d) NBTA
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, mirror, rose, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MKRS (b) KMRS (c) SRMK (d) MRSK
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, ant, candle, rose, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACRGS (b) ASCRG (c) GRCAS (d) SACRG
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Earth
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, key, guava, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGKI (b) KIGA (c) IKGA (d) KGAI
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, monkey, jalebi, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MJKL (b) MLJK (c) LMJK (d) KJML
36. 36.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
37. 37.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
39. 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
40. 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation

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