Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 462 · 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: kite, needle, jeep, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OJNK (b) NKJO (c) KNJO (d) NJOK
2. 2.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
3. 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Australia (b) South America (c) Antarctica (d) North America
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, jug, doll, lamp, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDLMG (b) JGDLM (c) GJDLM (d) MLDJG
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) FJMA
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, ant, inkpot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VIAF (b) AIVF (c) AFIV (d) FAIV
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
11. 11.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
14. 14.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, anchor, orange, ice cream, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGOIP (b) GAOIP (c) PIOAG (d) AOIPG
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) red
17. 17.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, pillow, inkpot, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIPJ (b) PICJ (c) JPIC (d) PJIC
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) APISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, vase, kettle, ice cream, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VKIWF (b) VFKIW (c) FVKIW (d) WIKVF
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, mirror, pillow, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MPDO (b) MOPD (c) DPMO (d) OMPD
22. 22.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
23. 23.🔤 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
24. 24.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
25. 25.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
26. 26.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) South America
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Saturn
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, urn, tomato, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUTD (b) UTDB (c) UBTD (d) DTUB
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, tiger, doll, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GTDR (b) RDTG (c) TGDR (d) TDRG
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, tiger, mirror, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KTMA (b) TMAK (c) TKMA (d) AMTK
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
34. 34.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
35. 35.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
36. 36.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, guava, orange, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COGT (b) GOCT (c) GTOC (d) TGOC
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
40. 40.🔤 “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

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