Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 893 · 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 oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
3. 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
4. 4.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) orange (b) blue (c) red (d) violet
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, tiger, watch, pillow, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TIWPG (b) ITWPG (c) TWPGI (d) GPWTI
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, ladder, pencil, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPKW (b) WLPK (c) KPLW (d) LWPK
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.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) south (d) north
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, bucket, whistle, lamp, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BSWLO (b) BWLOS (c) SBWLO (d) OLWBS
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, shoe, rope, glass, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SCRGL (b) LGRSC (c) CSRGL (d) SRGLC
19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, vase, frog, coconut, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCFVD (b) VDFCW (c) DVFCW (d) VFCWD
20. 20.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, guava, pillow, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGPA (b) GMPA (c) APGM (d) GPAM
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, doll, pillow, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CDPT (b) TPDC (c) DCPT (d) DPTC
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, watch, duck, tent, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WADTL (b) LTDWA (c) AWDTL (d) WDTLA
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
26. 26.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) orange (d) yellow
28. 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, tiger, ladder, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TLGI (b) TILG (c) GLTI (d) ITLG
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, spoon, nest, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGNU (b) GSNU (c) UNSG (d) SNUG
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, doll, urn, monkey, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMUDG (b) DUMWG (c) DGUMW (d) GDUMW
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, umpire, coconut, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LUCS (b) ULCS (c) UCSL (d) SCUL
35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Southern
36. 36.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
37. 37.🔤 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
38. 38.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) North America (d) Europe
39. 39.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) April (d) March
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, tiger, glass, cat, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCGTF (b) TGCDF (c) TFGCD (d) FTGCD

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