Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 543 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, lemon, umpire, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUIC (b) IULC (c) LCUI (d) CLUI
3. 3.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) orange (d) blue
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
6. 6.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
8. 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Indian
10. 10.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
13. 13.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, guava, wallet, candle, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DGWCT (b) GDWCT (c) GWCTD (d) TCWGD
15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, ladder, wallet, frog, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLWFS (b) LBWFS (c) LWFSB (d) SFWLB
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
18. 18.🔤 “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
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, ball, watch, key, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWKDN (b) NBWKD (c) BNWKD (d) DKWBN
20. 20.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
21. 21.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
22. 22.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) green (b) indigo (c) blue (d) violet
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, spoon, ant, mango, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NMASG (b) SAMNG (c) GSAMN (d) SGAMN
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, flute, pencil, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCPJ (b) FPJC (c) JPFC (d) CFPJ
26. 26.🔤 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
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) orange (d) green
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, banana, jeep, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJCP (b) BPJC (c) PBJC (d) CJBP
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, kite, drum, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDPL (b) PDKL (c) KLDP (d) LKDP
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) March (d) January
32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) SWG
34. 34.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
35. 35.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, duck, ball, tomato, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBTCW (b) WDBTC (c) CTBDW (d) DWBTC
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
38. 38.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) North America (d) Asia
39. 39.🔤 “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
40. 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Indian

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