Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 786 · 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 colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IVBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
4. 4.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, kettle, mango, pillow, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKMPD (b) DPMKS (c) KSMPD (d) KMPDS
9. 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
10. 10.🔤 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
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
12. 12.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) leaf (d) root
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, tomato, rose, drum, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TNRDU (b) NTRDU (c) TRDUN (d) UDRTN
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) violet (d) red
17. 17.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
18. 18.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
19. 19.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, spoon, coconut, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSCF (b) SCFB (c) FCSB (d) SBCF
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, jug, vase, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JVMW (b) WJVM (c) JWVM (d) MVJW
22. 22.🔤 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
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
25. 25.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
26. 26.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) collection
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, ball, inkpot, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBIF (b) FIBM (c) BIFM (d) BMIF
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, jalebi, umbrella, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUJR (b) JUNR (c) JRUN (d) RJUN
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, cat, frog, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCFJ (b) JFCL (c) CFJL (d) CLFJ
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, doll, violin, watch, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDVWB (b) DJVWB (c) BWVDJ (d) DVWBJ
31. 31.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) violet (d) red
32. 32.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
33. 33.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
35. 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) green
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, wallet, pencil, lamp, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALPWC (b) WCPLA (c) CWPLA (d) WPLAC
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, monkey, apple, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MVAG (b) VMAG (c) MAGV (d) GAMV
39. 39.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, glass, radio, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JGRC (b) CRGJ (c) GJRC (d) GRCJ

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