Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 600 · 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 picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
6. 6.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, guava, coconut, sock, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCSOP (b) GPCSO (c) PGCSO (d) OSCGP
8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
10. 10.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
11. 11.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
12. 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) larva (d) egg
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, whistle, violin, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WVPL (b) PVWL (c) WLVP (d) LWVP
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, jalebi, apple, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JASC (b) SAJC (c) JCAS (d) CJAS
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, umpire, fan, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFUL (b) LUFG (c) UFGL (d) ULFG
17. 17.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, radio, guava, lamp, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RGLAO (b) ROGLA (c) ALGRO (d) ORGLA
19. 19.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
21. 21.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, kite, inkpot, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JIKT (b) KTIJ (c) KIJT (d) TKIJ
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) green (d) orange
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
26. 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Atlantic
27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Southern
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, jeep, parrot, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JMPO (b) MJPO (c) OPJM (d) JPOM
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, anchor, key, tiger, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AKTUO (b) AOKTU (c) UTKAO (d) OAKTU
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) LEPA
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, pillow, owl, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ROPA (b) PORA (c) APOR (d) PAOR
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) indigo (c) violet (d) red
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, onion, pillow, igloo, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVPIN (b) OPINV (c) NIPOV (d) VOPIN
38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, urn, rose, sock, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGRSN (b) NSRUG (c) GURSN (d) URSNG
40. 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Pacific

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