Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 438 · 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: net, lamp, rose, kettle, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MKRLN (b) LNRKM (c) LRKMN (d) NLRKM
2. 2.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
3. 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
6. 6.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) South America
7. 7.🔤 “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
8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, banana, shoe, umbrella, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BMSUW (b) BSUWM (c) WUSBM (d) MBSUW
14. 14.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, fan, duck, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDFC (b) CFDG (c) FCDG (d) FDGC
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, rope, mirror, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBMG (b) RMGB (c) GMRB (d) BRMG
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, flute, inkpot, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NIFL (b) LFIN (c) FLIN (d) FINL
18. 18.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, igloo, rose, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CRIV (b) IRCV (c) VIRC (d) IVRC
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, jalebi, fan, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JNFK (b) KFJN (c) JFKN (d) NJFK
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) blue (c) violet (d) green
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) blue (d) orange
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
27. 27.🔤 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
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) NESW
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, bucket, lemon, umpire, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PULBR (b) BRLUP (c) BLUPR (d) RBLUP
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, bucket, owl, van, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGOVM (b) GBOVM (c) MVOBG (d) BOVMG
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, tomato, watch, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OWTU (b) UTWO (c) TUWO (d) TWOU
33. 33.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, inkpot, jeep, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJIN (b) INJB (c) IJBN (d) NIJB
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, ant, onion, rope, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PAORT (b) AORTP (c) TROAP (d) APORT
36. 36.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
38. 38.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, cat, needle, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BCNG (b) CNGB (c) GNCB (d) CBNG
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR

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