Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 855 · 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: candle, fan, van, nest, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FCVNI (b) CFVNI (c) FVNIC (d) INVFC
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, guava, igloo, flute, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GIFKS (b) SGIFK (c) KFIGS (d) GSIFK
3. 3.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) blue (d) indigo
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) indigo
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, violin, mango, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VCMW (b) CVMW (c) VMWC (d) WMVC
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
8. 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
9. 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
10. 10.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
12. 12.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
13. 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) green
14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) Asia
15. 15.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) ELPA
17. 17.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, mango, ladder, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLMU (b) UMLW (c) MULW (d) MLWU
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, onion, ant, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OJAF (b) FAOJ (c) JOAF (d) OAFJ
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, needle, apple, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VAND (b) NAVD (c) DNAV (d) NDAV
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, inkpot, lamp, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IBLJ (b) ILJB (c) JLIB (d) BILJ
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
24. 24.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, lemon, drum, coconut, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MCDLJ (b) JLDCM (c) LJDCM (d) LDCMJ
26. 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
29. 29.🔤 “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
30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
33. 33.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
35. 35.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) evaporation
36. 36.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
37. 37.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) orange
38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, monkey, tent, apple, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MCTAL (b) CMTAL (c) LATMC (d) MTALC
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) GWS

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