Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 467 · 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.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
3. 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
4. 4.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
6. 6.🔤 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
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
9. 9.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) pupa (d) larva
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
11. 11.🔤 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
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, ant, bucket, needle, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMBNV (b) VNBAM (c) MABNV (d) ABNVM
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, fan, spoon, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FISG (b) FSGI (c) IFSG (d) GSFI
15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) violet (d) yellow
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, shoe, kite, parrot, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKPOG (b) SGKPO (c) GSKPO (d) OPKSG
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, vase, spoon, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVSM (b) MSVP (c) VPSM (d) VSMP
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, key, fan, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KBFW (b) WFKB (c) KFWB (d) BKFW
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, doll, tiger, rose, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTRJG (b) GDTRJ (c) JRTDG (d) DGTRJ
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, ladder, jug, ice cream, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LRJIP (b) LJIPR (c) RLJIP (d) PIJLR
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, ice cream, whistle, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IRWJ (b) IWJR (c) JWIR (d) RIWJ
26. 26.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) larva (d) adult
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Indian
28. 28.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) ECPC
30. 30.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
32. 32.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) February (d) March
33. 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Australia
34. 34.🔤 “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
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, frog, duck, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDNB (b) BFDN (c) FBDN (d) NDFB
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, anchor, fan, vase, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVFAK (b) AFVWK (c) KAFVW (d) AKFVW
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, spoon, urn, jug, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) STUJR (b) RJUST (c) SUJRT (d) TSUJR
38. 38.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, jug, key, monkey, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JKMAC (b) JCKMA (c) CJKMA (d) AMKJC
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, onion, lemon, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ORLP (b) PLOR (c) ROLP (d) OLPR

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