Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 481 · 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.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
4. 4.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) indigo (d) red
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, onion, bucket, goat, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBGSJ (b) SGBOJ (c) OJBGS (d) JOBGS
8. 8.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Antarctica
9. 9.🔤 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
10. 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, owl, lemon, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OLWM (b) WLOM (c) OMLW (d) MOLW
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
14. 14.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) root (d) leaf
15. 15.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
16. 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
18. 18.🔤 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
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, tent, lemon, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TSLG (b) STLG (c) GLTS (d) TLGS
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, jug, umpire, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RJUI (b) JUIR (c) JRUI (d) IUJR
21. 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, tent, watch, banana, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TWBCG (b) CBWTG (c) GTWBC (d) TGWBC
23. 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
24. 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
25. 25.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, cat, inkpot, umpire, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIUOJ (b) JCIUO (c) CJIUO (d) OUICJ
27. 27.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, inkpot, pencil, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPIJ (b) IPOJ (c) IJPO (d) JIPO
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
30. 30.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, bucket, umpire, key, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUKSJ (b) SKUBJ (c) BJUKS (d) JBUKS
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, net, wallet, owl, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NVWOB (b) VNWOB (c) NWOBV (d) BOWNV
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, duck, orange, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ADOB (b) BODA (c) DAOB (d) DOBA
35. 35.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, wallet, frog, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MFWC (b) WFMC (c) CWFM (d) WCFM
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
39. 39.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Antarctica
40. 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) Africa

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