Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 873 · 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 the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) indigo (c) orange (d) green
2. 2.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, flute, onion, guava, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IGOFT (b) TFOGI (c) FOGIT (d) FTOGI
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, ball, rope, guava, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BMRGT (b) TGRBM (c) MBRGT (d) BRGTM
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, ladder, sock, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSLG (b) LSJG (c) LGSJ (d) GLSJ
6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
8. 8.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
9. 9.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
10. 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Indian
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, monkey, candle, orange, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOCMK (b) MCOAK (c) KMCOA (d) MKCOA
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
15. 15.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, needle, onion, flute, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LFONS (b) NOFLS (c) SNOFL (d) NSOFL
17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) yellow (b) indigo (c) orange (d) blue
18. 18.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, tomato, candle, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NCTR (b) TCNR (c) RTCN (d) TRCN
21. 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, needle, tiger, cat, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGTCS (b) NTCSG (c) SCTNG (d) GNTCS
23. 23.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) green (d) yellow
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
26. 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, anchor, radio, violin, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARVCS (b) CVRAS (c) SARVC (d) ASRVC
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, drum, sock, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSAL (b) ASDL (c) LDSA (d) DLSA
29. 29.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Venus
30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Uranus
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LPAE (d) LEPA
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Antarctica
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, tomato, fan, cat, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TFCKV (b) TVFCK (c) VTFCK (d) KCFTV
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
38. 38.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
39. 39.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, jeep, tent, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WTJB (b) JTWB (c) BJTW (d) JBTW

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