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Acronym Recall

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Instructions: Can you remember what these common acronyms stand for?

  1. 1.

    What does the acronym 'NASA' stand for?

    A
    North American Space Administration
    B
    National Aerospace and Science Agency
    C
    National Air and Space Agency
    D
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. 2.

    What does 'FBI' stand for?

    A
    Federal Board of Inquiry
    B
    Federal Bureau of Inspection
    C
    Federal Bureau of Investigation
    D
    Federal Bureau of Intelligence
  3. 3.

    What does the acronym 'ASAP' stand for?

    A
    As Soon As Possible
    B
    As Swiftly As Practical
    C
    As Simple As Possible
    D
    At Soonest Achievable Point
  4. 4.

    What does 'ATM' stand for in banking?

    A
    Automatic Transfer Machine
    B
    Automated Transfer Mechanism
    C
    Automatic Transaction Machine
    D
    Automated Teller Machine
  5. 5.

    What does 'DIY' stand for?

    A
    Design It Yourself
    B
    Do It Yourself
    C
    Deliver It Yourself
    D
    Develop It Yourself
  6. 6.

    What does the acronym 'SCUBA' stand for?

    A
    Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
    B
    Standard Compressed Underwater Breathing Aid
    C
    Submersible Compressed Underwater Breathing Apparatus
    D
    Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Aid
  7. 7.

    What does 'RSVP' stand for?

    A
    Respondez S'il Vous Plait
    B
    Require Special Verified Presence
    C
    Return Stamped Verified Post
    D
    Reply Soon Very Promptly
  8. 8.

    What does 'RADAR' stand for?

    A
    Rapid Detection and Response
    B
    Radio Detection and Ranging
    C
    Remote Area Detection and Ranging
    D
    Radio Direction and Ranging
  9. 9.

    What does 'SOS' stand for in maritime distress signals?

    A
    It doesn't stand for anything specific
    B
    Signal of Survival
    C
    Save Our Ship
    D
    Save Our Souls
  10. 10.

    What does 'CEO' stand for?

    A
    Corporate Executive Officer
    B
    Chief Executive Operator
    C
    Chief Executive Officer
    D
    Central Executive Officer
  11. 11.

    What does the acronym 'LASER' stand for?

    A
    Light Amplified by Simulated Emission of Radiation
    B
    Light Amplified by Stimulated Energy Radiation
    C
    Luminous Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
    D
    Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
  12. 12.

    What does 'CAPTCHA' stand for?

    A
    Centralized Automated Public Testing for Computer and Human Authentication
    B
    Computer-Aided Program for Testing Computer-Human Authenticity
    C
    Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
    D
    Computer Automated Program to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
  13. 13.

    What does the medical acronym 'MRI' stand for?

    A
    Molecular Resonance Imaging
    B
    Medical Resonance Imaging
    C
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    D
    Magnetic Radiation Imaging
  14. 14.

    What does 'AWOL' stand for?

    A
    Absent Without Official Leave
    B
    Away Without Lawful Order
    C
    Away Without Official License
    D
    Absent With Outstanding Leave
  15. 15.

    What does 'SONAR' stand for?

    A
    Subsurface Object Navigation and Ranging
    B
    Sonic Navigation and Radar
    C
    Sound Navigation and Ranging
    D
    Sound Oriented Navigation and Ranging

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