Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 961 · 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.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, rose, doll, tiger, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JRDTA (b) RDTAJ (c) RJDTA (d) ATDRJ
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, lemon, radio, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LARW (b) LRWA (c) WRLA (d) ALRW
7. 7.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
8. 8.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
9. 9.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) indigo (d) violet
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, net, guava, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CNGW (b) NCGW (c) WGNC (d) NGWC
11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, inkpot, watch, goat, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IWGAD (b) IDWGA (c) AGWID (d) DIWGA
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, anchor, sock, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LASD (b) ALSD (c) DSAL (d) ASDL
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) WGS
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LPAE (c) LEPA (d) APLE
16. 16.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
19. 19.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
20. 20.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, pillow, jug, tiger, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPJTN (b) NTJPL (c) PJTNL (d) PLJTN
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, umpire, cat, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UWCM (b) UCMW (c) MCUW (d) WUCM
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, frog, apple, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BAFM (b) MFAB (c) FABM (d) FMAB
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) green (d) indigo
26. 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Saturn
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, igloo, spoon, goat, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVSGP (b) VISGP (c) ISGPV (d) PGSIV
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, kettle, pencil, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KSPI (b) KPIS (c) SKPI (d) IPKS
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, nest, fan, inkpot, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NFIOV (b) VNFIO (c) OIFNV (d) NVFIO
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.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
32. 32.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, shoe, tent, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKTV (b) STVK (c) KSTV (d) VTSK
35. 35.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, apple, kettle, goat, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVKGJ (b) VAKGJ (c) JGKAV (d) AKGJV
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, net, radio, drum, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDRNC (b) CNRDF (c) NRDFC (d) NCRDF
39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) red (d) indigo
40. 40.🔤 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) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE

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