Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 834 · 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: ant, umbrella, spoon, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TSUA (b) UAST (c) USTA (d) AUST
2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
4. 4.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) January (c) April (d) February
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
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: ball, goat, parrot, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPGB (b) GPLB (c) BGPL (d) GBPL
9. 9.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
10. 10.🔤 “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
11. 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ice cream, mango, flute, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IRMFN (b) RIMFN (c) NFMIR (d) IMFNR
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
14. 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
18. 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Africa
19. 19.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, glass, tomato, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGTV (b) GSTV (c) VTGS (d) GTVS
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, owl, apple, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IOAR (b) OIAR (c) OARI (d) RAOI
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, ball, kite, mango, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FMKBP (b) BKMFP (c) BPKMF (d) PBKMF
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) root (d) stem
25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, kite, cat, owl, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOCKB (b) KBCOD (c) BKCOD (d) KCODB
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, drum, jalebi, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSJW (b) WJDS (c) DJWS (d) SDJW
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, mango, umbrella, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MUSI (b) IMUS (c) SUMI (d) MIUS
29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) violet (d) indigo
30. 30.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Southern
33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mercury
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, drum, lamp, bucket, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDLBC (b) DKLBC (c) CBLDK (d) DLBCK
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, monkey, onion, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FOMV (b) VMOF (c) MOFV (d) MVOF
36. 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
37. 37.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) green (d) blue
40. 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic

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