Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 537 · 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.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
2. 2.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, coconut, wallet, onion, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CDWOM (b) DCWOM (c) CWOMD (d) MOWCD
4. 4.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, ball, kite, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBKP (b) BJKP (c) BKPJ (d) PKBJ
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, ant, tomato, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACTU (b) ATUC (c) CATU (d) UTAC
9. 9.🔤 “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
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
11. 11.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Mars
12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
14. 14.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) green (d) orange
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, onion, tiger, frog, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OJTFK (b) OTFKJ (c) JOTFK (d) KFTOJ
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, nest, watch, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNWM (b) MWNK (c) NWMK (d) NKWM
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, watch, lemon, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLFJ (b) FLWJ (c) JWLF (d) WJLF
18. 18.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, lamp, umbrella, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KULP (b) LPUK (c) LUKP (d) PLUK
20. 20.🔤 “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
21. 21.🔤 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
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, net, goat, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGSA (b) NAGS (c) SGNA (d) ANGS
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) GWS
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, cat, apple, wallet, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TWACG (b) GCAWT (c) CAWTG (d) CGAWT
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, pencil, mirror, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PGMD (b) DMPG (c) GPMD (d) PMDG
26. 26.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, flute, radio, mirror, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PMRFC (b) FCRMP (c) FRMPC (d) CFRMP
28. 28.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower (d) root
29. 29.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) North America (d) Asia
30. 30.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, mango, bucket, shoe, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMBSJ (b) JSBMG (c) MBSJG (d) MGBSJ
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, mirror, cat, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MNCD (b) DCMN (c) MCDN (d) NMCD
33. 33.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, spoon, fan, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SFCB (b) SBFC (c) BSFC (d) CFSB
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, inkpot, pencil, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IPFT (b) TIPF (c) FPIT (d) ITPF
36. 36.🔤 “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
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
38. 38.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, kite, frog, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LFKR (b) KRFL (c) RKFL (d) KFLR

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