Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 620 · 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 four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, mango, needle, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNMO (b) MONW (c) MNWO (d) OMNW
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) blue (d) violet
6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
8. 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
10. 10.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
11. 11.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
12. 12.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) Antarctica (c) Europe (d) Australia
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, anchor, watch, pillow, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ANWPF (b) AWPFN (c) NAWPF (d) FPWAN
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) egg (d) pupa
16. 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
17. 17.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February
18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
20. 20.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, lamp, kettle, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCKI (b) IKLC (c) CLKI (d) LKIC
22. 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, jalebi, bucket, tiger, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AJBTS (b) JBTSA (c) STBJA (d) JABTS
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CPCE
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, goat, lamp, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLTB (b) BGLT (c) TLGB (d) GBLT
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, jug, nest, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MNJS (b) SJNM (c) JNMS (d) JSNM
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
28. 28.🔤 “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
29. 29.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, frog, guava, kettle, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFGKC (b) FGKCD (c) CKGFD (d) FDGKC
31. 31.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, guava, net, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UNGJ (b) GJNU (c) GNUJ (d) JGNU
33. 33.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, mango, ladder, doll, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MLDKS (b) KDLMS (c) SMLDK (d) MSLDK
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, whistle, anchor, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NAWU (b) WUAN (c) WANU (d) UWAN
36. 36.🔤 “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
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, inkpot, bucket, onion, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CIBOG (b) ICBOG (c) IBOGC (d) GOBIC
38. 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, ice cream, ladder, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AILU (b) IALU (c) ULIA (d) ILUA
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE

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