Mnemonics Worksheet: Acronyms

Memory techniques lesson 7: Acronyms · Set 974 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
3. 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
7. 7.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
8. 8.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, key, guava, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGKS (b) SKGN (c) KGNS (d) KSGN
10. 10.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
11. 11.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, jalebi, monkey, doll, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JMDLR (b) LDMJR (c) JRMDL (d) RJMDL
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) RSLF (c) SLFR (d) FLSR
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, kettle, needle, monkey, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KUNMS (b) KNMSU (c) SMNKU (d) UKNMS
16. 16.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, cat, radio, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTRD (b) DRCT (c) CRDT (d) TCRD
19. 19.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, tent, lemon, jeep, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJLTG (b) TGLJD (c) GTLJD (d) TLJDG
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, tomato, umbrella, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NTUP (b) TNUP (c) PUTN (d) TUPN
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, nest, duck, igloo, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MIDNC (b) CNDIM (c) NDIMC (d) NCDIM
25. 25.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) violet (b) green (c) yellow (d) indigo
26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, apple, kite, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AKJS (b) JKAS (c) ASKJ (d) SAKJ
27. 27.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ladder, goat, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BGLR (b) LRGB (c) LGBR (d) RLGB
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, kettle, apple, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KUAN (b) KANU (c) UKAN (d) NAKU
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, igloo, kite, sock, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIKSP (b) IFKSP (c) IKSPF (d) PSKIF
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, apple, umpire, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGUS (b) AUSG (c) GAUS (d) SUAG
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, pillow, banana, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBGL (b) PLBG (c) LPBG (d) GBPL
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, umbrella, frog, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UFJI (b) JFUI (c) UIFJ (d) IUFJ
34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Europe
35. 35.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, lemon, goat, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LWGI (b) IGLW (c) LGIW (d) WLGI
37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAAE
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, cat, ball, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TCBP (b) CTBP (c) PBCT (d) CBPT
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, urn, cat, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PUCR (b) RCUP (c) UCRP (d) UPCR
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, banana, apple, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BNAV (b) NBAV (c) VABN (d) BAVN

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