Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 691 · 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: drum, flute, jug, mango, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFJMB (b) BMJFD (c) FJMBD (d) FDJMB
2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Europe
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
7. 7.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) indigo (d) violet
8. 8.🔤 “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
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) SWG
14. 14.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
15. 15.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) violet (d) red
16. 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) South America (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, doll, monkey, jalebi, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KJMDB (b) DMJKB (c) DBMJK (d) BDMJK
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
19. 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Uranus
20. 20.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
21. 21.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) April (d) March
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, apple, banana, lamp, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOBLR (b) OABLR (c) RLBAO (d) ABLRO
24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mars
25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
26. 26.🔤 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) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
28. 28.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, drum, ant, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KADF (b) FDAK (c) DAKF (d) DFAK
32. 32.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) east (d) south
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, frog, sock, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FSBC (b) BSFC (c) CFSB (d) FCSB
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, lemon, tent, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTLI (b) LITD (c) LTDI (d) ILTD
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, anchor, sock, ice cream, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AUSIP (b) ASIPU (c) PISAU (d) UASIP
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, glass, parrot, ball, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFPBS (b) GPBSF (c) FGPBS (d) SBPGF
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, apple, drum, wallet, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JADWP (b) ADWPJ (c) AJDWP (d) PWDAJ
38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) April (d) January
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) green (d) blue
40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green

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