Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 495 · 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.🔤 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
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
4. 4.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Australia
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, fan, jalebi, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJPI (b) IFJP (c) PJFI (d) FIJP
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) yellow (d) indigo
8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
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) green (c) saffron
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, wallet, needle, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DWNO (b) WNOD (c) ONWD (d) WDNO
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, bucket, nest, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBNS (b) SNBM (c) BMNS (d) BNSM
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, pencil, violin, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TVPI (b) IPVT (c) PVTI (d) PIVT
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, umbrella, lemon, ant, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SULAP (b) ULAPS (c) USLAP (d) PALUS
16. 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
17. 17.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) Europe (d) Africa
18. 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Africa (d) Asia
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, rose, lemon, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLRS (b) RSLW (c) RLWS (d) SRLW
20. 20.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Antarctica (c) Africa (d) Europe
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
22. 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, spoon, jug, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJNV (b) SVJN (c) NJSV (d) VSJN
24. 24.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
25. 25.🔤 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
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, mango, jug, radio, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DRJMU (b) MUJRD (c) UMJRD (d) MJRDU
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, pillow, tiger, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PTAS (b) PSTA (c) ATPS (d) SPTA
31. 31.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, ladder, rose, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LRKP (b) PLRK (c) LPRK (d) KRLP
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, pencil, banana, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PLBU (b) PBUL (c) UBPL (d) LPBU
34. 34.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
36. 36.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
37. 37.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Arctic
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, fan, onion, vase, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FROVI (b) FOVIR (c) RFOVI (d) IVOFR
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) blue (d) orange
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, guava, whistle, urn, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDWUJ (b) JUWGD (c) GWUJD (d) DGWUJ

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