Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 690 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, cat, urn, jalebi, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CSUJT (b) TJUCS (c) CUJTS (d) SCUJT
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, lamp, drum, tent, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LMDTI (b) ITDLM (c) LDTIM (d) MLDTI
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, mango, ball, doll, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBDOA (b) ODBMA (c) MABDO (d) AMBDO
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, umbrella, pencil, sock, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NSPUW (b) UWPSN (c) WUPSN (d) UPSNW
6. 6.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
7. 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
8. 8.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
9. 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
12. 12.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) violet (d) indigo
13. 13.🔤 “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
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Southern
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, igloo, rope, frog, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IRFNW (b) NFRIW (c) WIRFN (d) IWRFN
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, candle, tiger, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBTU (b) UTCB (c) CTUB (d) BCTU
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) FMAJ
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, tomato, monkey, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TMOC (b) TCMO (c) OMTC (d) CTMO
22. 22.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) blue (d) green
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, jalebi, flute, duck, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WDFJA (b) AJFDW (c) JAFDW (d) JFDWA
24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, drum, sock, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSAB (b) BDSA (c) DBSA (d) ASDB
27. 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) flower (d) leaf
28. 28.🔤 “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
29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) orange (c) red (d) indigo
30. 30.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, mirror, urn, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MUGB (b) BMUG (c) GUMB (d) MBUG
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, pillow, coconut, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OCPL (b) PLCO (c) PCOL (d) LPCO
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, lemon, owl, ant, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LSOAI (b) LOAIS (c) SLOAI (d) IAOLS
36. 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
37. 37.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Earth
38. 38.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
39. 39.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
40. 40.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Venus

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