Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 702 · 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.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
2. 2.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
3. 3.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
4. 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
6. 6.🔤 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
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, candle, van, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CGVB (b) GCVB (c) BVCG (d) CVBG
8. 8.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, needle, parrot, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NJPB (b) JNPB (c) NPBJ (d) BPNJ
13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, apple, orange, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RAON (b) AONR (c) NOAR (d) ARON
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) violet (d) green
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, pencil, rope, bucket, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PWRBF (b) PRBFW (c) FBRPW (d) WPRBF
20. 20.🔤 “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
21. 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Arctic
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, kite, radio, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SRKN (b) KNRS (c) NKRS (d) KRSN
23. 23.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, mango, bucket, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBND (b) DMBN (c) NBMD (d) MDBN
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, nest, anchor, jug, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NAJGP (b) NPAJG (c) PNAJG (d) GJANP
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, owl, banana, cat, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OBCLP (b) LCBOP (c) POBCL (d) OPBCL
27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
28. 28.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, van, glass, doll, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KVGDS (b) SDGVK (c) VGDSK (d) VKGDS
30. 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) South America (b) Australia (c) North America (d) Asia
31. 31.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, doll, inkpot, urn, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DIUFP (b) PDIUF (c) FUIDP (d) DPIUF
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, key, watch, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDWO (b) OWKD (c) DKWO (d) KWOD
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
35. 35.🔤 “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
36. 36.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) WSEN (d) NESW

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