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LifeSmarts Acronyms List

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ADA stands for ________.

a)

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

b)

American Dental Association

c)

Automated Data Analysis

d)

Advanced Driving Assistance

2.

ADD stands for ________.

a)

Administration on Developmental Disabilities

b)

Advanced Data Design

c)

Automated Document Delivery

d)

Association for Digital Development

3.

AFDC stands for ________.

a)

Aid to Families with Dependent Children

b)

American Federation of Democratic Citizens

c)

Association for Family Development and Care

d)

Alliance for Federal Disaster Control

4.

NCCC stands for ________.

a)

National Civilian Community Corps

b)

National Council of Community Colleges

c)

National Center for Climate Change

d)

National Committee for Child Care

5.

Amtrak stands for ________.

a)

National Railroad Passenger Corporation

b)

American Train Company

c)

United States Railways

d)

Federal Passenger Rail Service

6.

AOA stands for ________.

a)

Administration on Aging

b)

Association of Accountants

c)

Academy of Arts

d)

Alliance of Athletes

7.

ATF stands for ________.

a)

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms

b)

American Trade Federation

c)

Association of Technical Firms

d)

Agency for Transport and Freight

8.

BCIS stands for ________.

a)

Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration

b)

Bureau of Computer Information Systems

c)

British Council of International Studies

d)

Business Communication and Information Science

9.

BEA stands for ________.

a)

Bureau of Economic Analysis

b)

Banking and Economic Authority

c)

Business Education Association

d)

Board of Environmental Affairs

10.

BIA stands for ________.

a)

Bureau of Indian Affairs

b)

Banking Industry Association

c)

Business Intelligence Agency

d)

Broadcasting Information Authority

11.

BLM stands for ________.

a)

Bureau of Land Management

b)

Black Lives Matter

c)

Basic Learning Module

d)

Business Leadership Management

12.

BLS stands for ________.

a)

Bureau of Labor Statistics

b)

Basic Learning System

c)

Business Leadership Society

d)

Banking and Loan Services

13.

CBO stands for ________.

a)

Congressional Budget Office

b)

Central Banking Organization

c)

Certified Business Officer

d)

Corporate Benefits Office

14.

CDC stands for ________.

a)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

b)

Central Data Commission

c)

Council for Disease Control

d)

Community Development Council

15.

CEA stands for ________.

a)

Council of Economic Advisers

b)

Central Education Authority

c)

Certified Engineering Associate

d)

Consumer Electronics Association

16.

CEOS stands for ________.

a)

Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section

b)

Central Emergency Operations Service

c)

Chief Executive Officer's Secretariat

d)

Cyber Enforcement and Oversight Squad

17.

CFTC stands for ________.

a)

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

b)

Central Financial Trading Council

c)

Currency Futures and Trading Commission

d)

Commodities and Finance Trade Committee

18.

CIA stands for ________.

a)

Central Intelligence Agency

b)

Central Investigation Agency

c)

Central Information Association

d)

Central International Alliance

19.

CNO stands for ________.

a)

Chief of Naval Operations

b)

Central Naval Office

c)

Commander of Naval Operations

d)

Chief Naval Officer

20.

CPSC stands for ________.

a)

Consumer Product Safety Commission

b)

Central Public Service Commission

c)

Certified Professional Safety Consultant

d)

Consumer Protection Standards Council

21.

CSE stands for ________.

a)

Office of Child Support Enforcement

b)

Central Security Establishment

c)

Computer Science Engineering

d)

Customer Service Executive

22.

DA stands for ________.

a)

Department of the Army

b)

Data Analysis

c)

Digital Assistant

d)

Design Authority

23.

DEA stands for ________.

a)

Drug Enforcement Administration

b)

Department of Environmental Affairs

c)

Digital Education Association

d)

Defense Equipment Agency

24.

DOC stands for ________.

a)

Department of Commerce

b)

Department of Chemistry

c)

Division of Operations Control

d)

Document of Certification

25.

DOD stands for ________.

a)

Department of Defense

b)

Department of Development

c)

Division of Operations

d)

Directorate of Data

26.

DOE stands for ________.

a)

Department of Energy

b)

Department of Education

c)

Division of Engineering

d)

Directorate of Environment

27.

DOL stands for ________.

a)

Department of Labor

b)

Division of Learning

c)

Department of Logistics

d)

Directorate of Law

28.

DOT stands for ________.

a)

Department of Transportation

b)

Division of Technology

c)

Department of Trade

d)

Directorate of Training

29.

EEOC stands for ________.

a)

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

b)

Employee Engagement Operations Council

c)

Equal Education Opportunity Council

d)

Employment Equity Oversight Committee

30.

EO stands for ________.

a)

Executive order

b)

Economic Output

c)

Energy Optimization

d)

Environmental Objective

31.

EPA stands for ________.

a)

Environmental Protection Agency

b)

Energy Policy Association

c)

Environmental Planning Authority

d)

Economic Protection Agency

32.

FAA stands for ________.

a)

Federal Aviation Administration

b)

Federal Automobile Association

c)

Foreign Affairs Agency

d)

Federal Agriculture Authority

33.

Fannie Mae stands for ________.

a)

Federal National Mortgage Association

b)

Federal National Mortgage Agency

c)

Federal National Mortgage Administration

d)

Federal National Mortgage Alliance

34.

FBI stands for ________.

a)

Federal Bureau of Investigation

b)

Federal Bureau of Intelligence

c)

Federal Bureau of Information

d)

Federal Bureau of Inspection

35.

FCC stands for ________.

a)

Federal Communications Commission

b)

Federal Computer Corporation

c)

Foreign Communications Council

d)

Federal Commerce Committee

36.

FDA stands for ________.

a)

Food and Drug Administration

b)

Federal Data Agency

c)

Food Distribution Association

d)

Federal Drug Authority

37.

FDIC stands for ________.

a)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

b)

Federal Department of Investment Control

c)

Financial Development and Investment Council

d)

Federal Division of Insurance Companies

38.

FEC stands for ________.

a)

Federal Election Commission

b)

Foreign Exchange Council

c)

Financial Ethics Committee

d)

Federal Energy Corporation

39.

FEMA stands for ________.

a)

Federal Emergency Management Agency

b)

Federal Environmental Management Association

c)

Foreign Emergency Management Authority

d)

Federal Emergency Medical Association

40.

FERC stands for ________.

a)

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

b)

Federal Environmental Research Council

c)

Federal Energy Resource Committee

d)

Federal Economic Regulatory Council

41.

FHA stands for ________.

a)

Federal Housing Administration (HUD)

b)

Federal Health Agency

c)

Financial Housing Authority

d)

Federal Home Association

42.

FOIA stands for ________.

a)

Freedom of Information Act (Text of Act)

b)

Federal Office of Internal Affairs

c)

Foreign Operations and Intelligence Agency

d)

Financial Oversight and Investigation Act

43.

FRS stands for ________.

a)

Federal Reserve System

b)

Financial Reporting Standards

c)

Fiscal Regulatory Service

d)

Foreign Relations Secretariat

44.

FSIS stands for ________.

a)

Food Safety and Inspection Service

b)

Federal Safety Inspection Society

c)

Food Standards and Inspection Sector

d)

Federal Service for Inspection and Safety

45.

FTC stands for ________.

a)

Federal Trade Commission

b)

Federal Tax Council

c)

Foreign Trade Corporation

d)

Financial Trust Company

46.

FWS stands for ________.

a)

Fish and Wildlife Service

b)

Federal Weather Service

c)

Forest and Water Society

d)

Freshwater Watch System

47.

GAO stands for ________.

a)

General Accounting Office

b)

Global Audit Organization

c)

Government Advisory Office

d)

General Administrative Order

48.

GPO stands for ________.

a)

Government Printing Office

b)

General Policy Office

c)

Global Protection Organization

d)

Group Policy Operator

49.

GSA stands for ________.

a)

General Services Administration

b)

Global Security Agency

c)

Government Services Association

d)

General Safety Authority

50.

HHS stands for ________.

a)

Department of Health and Human Services

b)

Health and Hospital Services

c)

Human Health Society

d)

Health and Hygiene Sector

51.

HUD stands for ________.

a)

Department of Housing and Urban Development

b)

Health and Urban Development

c)

Housing and Utility Department

d)

Humanitarian and Urban Development

52.

IMF stands for ________.

a)

International Monetary Fund

b)

International Money Federation

c)

International Monetary Forum

d)

International Market Fund

53.

What does INS stand for?

a)

Immigration and Naturalization Service

b)

International News Service

c)

Institute of Nuclear Science

d)

Indian National Service

54.

What does INTERPOL stand for?

a)

International Criminal Police Organization

b)

International Police of Law

c)

Intercontinental Police League

d)

International Protection League

55.

What does IRS stand for?

a)

Internal Revenue Service

b)

International Rescue Squad

c)

Institute of Research Studies

d)

Interstate Road Services

e)

Internet Resource System

56.

What does JAG stand for?

a)

Judge Advocate General (Army - Navy - Air Force)

b)

Joint Action Group

c)

Judicial Advisory Group

d)

Junior Administrative Grade

57.

What does JCS stand for?

a)

Joint Chiefs of Staff

b)

Judicial Council of States

c)

Journal of Computer Science

d)

Junior College Students

58.

What does NASA stand for?

a)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

b)

National Aerospace and Science Association

c)

North American Space Agency

d)

National Aeronautics and Satellite Association

59.

What does NATO stand for?

a)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

b)

National Aeronautics and Technology Organization

c)

Northern Alliance Treaty Organization

d)

National Atlantic Trade Organization

60.

What does NCUA stand for?

a)

National Credit Union Administration

b)

National Credit Union Association

c)

National Cooperative Union of America

d)

National Council of Union Administrators

61.

What does NEA stand for?

a)

National Endowment for the Arts

b)

National Education Association

c)

National Environmental Agency

d)

National Energy Administration

62.

What does NHI stand for?

a)

National Highway Institute

b)

National Health Insurance

c)

National Housing Initiative

d)

New Horizons International

63.

What does NHTSA stand for?

a)

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

b)

National Health and Transportation Safety Agency

c)

National Highway Transportation Security Association

d)

National Hazardous Transport Safety Authority

64.

What does NIH stand for?

a)

National Institutes of Health

b)

National Institute of Housing

c)

National Institute of Hygiene

d)

National International Hospital

65.

What does NIJ stand for?

a)

National Institute of Justice

b)

National Institute of Jurisprudence

c)

National Intelligence Jury

d)

National Investigation Joint

66.

What does NLRB stand for?

a)

National Labor Relations Board

b)

National Legal Rights Bureau

c)

National Labor Reform Bureau

d)

National Legislative Relations Board

67.

What does NOAA stand for?

a)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

b)

National Organization of Aeronautics and Atmosphere

c)

National Office of Astronomy and Aeronautics

d)

National Oceanic and Aeronautic Association

68.

What does NPS stand for?

a)

National Park Service

b)

National Postal Service

c)

Network Protection System

d)

National Payment System

69.

What does NRC stand for?

a)

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

b)

National Research Council

c)

National Rescue Committee

d)

Nutritional Resource Center

70.

What does NSA stand for?

a)

National Security Agency

b)

National Science Association

c)

National Sports Authority

d)

National Space Administration

71.

What does NSC stand for?

a)

National Security Council

b)

National Science Council

c)

National Sports Committee

d)

National Student Council

72.

What does NSF stand for?

a)

National Science Foundation

b)

National Sports Federation

c)

National Security Fund

d)

New Science Forum

73.

What does NTSB stand for?

a)

National Transportation Safety Board

b)

National Traffic Safety Bureau

c)

National Transport Security Board

d)

National Transportation Service Bureau

74.

What does OAS stand for?

a)

Organization of American States

b)

Office of Advanced Studies

c)

Order of Ancient Scholars

d)

Oceanic and Atmospheric Society

75.

What does OECD stand for?

a)

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

b)

Office of Environmental Conservation and Development

c)

Organization for Educational and Cultural Development

d)

Office of Economic and Community Development

76.

What does OMB stand for?

a)

Office of Management and Budget

b)

Office of Monetary Balance

c)

Organization of Management Bureau

d)

Office of Marketing and Business

77.

What does OSHA stand for?

a)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

b)

Office of Safety and Hazard Analysis

c)

Organization for Safety and Health Awareness

d)

Occupational Standards and Health Association

78.

What does PHS stand for?

a)

Public Health Service

b)

Private Health Sector

c)

Public Housing Scheme

d)

Personal Health System

79.

What does PTO stand for?

a)

Patent and Trademark Office

b)

Paid Time Off

c)

Public Transportation Office

d)

Professional Training Organization

80.

What does ROTC stand for?

a)

Reserve Officer Training Corps (Army - Air Force)

b)

Royal Order of Technical Cadets

c)

Regional Office of Training and Certification

d)

Registered Officers Training Command

81.

What does RRB stand for?

a)

Railroad Retirement Board

b)

Regional Rural Bank

c)

Remote Radio Base

d)

Rapid Response Battalion

82.

What does SBA stand for?

a)

Small Business Administration

b)

Society of Business Analysts

c)

State Banking Association

d)

Student Benefits Agency

83.

What does SEC stand for?

a)

Securities and Exchange Commission

b)

Society of Environmental Conservation

c)

Sports and Entertainment Council

d)

Scientific Engineering Committee

e)

Student Education Council

84.

What does SSA stand for?

a)

Social Security Administration

b)

State Security Agency

c)

Student Services Association

d)

Society of Scientific Advancement

85.

What does SSI stand for?

a)

Supplemental Security Income Program

b)

Social Security Insurance

c)

State Security Initiative

d)

Supplementary Savings Investment

86.

What does SSS stand for?

a)

Selective Service System

b)

Social Security Services

c)

Student Support Services

d)

State Security Service

87.

What does TVA stand for?

a)

Tennessee Valley Authority

b)

Texas Volunteer Association

c)

Transcontinental Vehicle Agency

d)

Total Value Assessment

88.

What does U.N. stand for?

a)

United Nations

b)

Universal Network

c)

United Neighbors

d)

Union of Nations

89.

What does UNESCO stand for?

a)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

b)

United Nations Economic, Social and Cultural Organization

c)

Universal National Education, Science and Culture Organization

d)

United Nations Environmental, Scientific and Cultural Organization

90.

What does UNICEF stand for?

a)

United Nations Children's Fund

b)

United Nations International Cultural Foundation

c)

Universal National Children Education Fund

d)

United Nations Council for Education and Family

91.

What does USA stand for?

a)

United States Army

b)

United States of Africa

c)

Union of South America

d)

United States of Asia

92.

What does USAF stand for?

a)

United States Air Force

b)

United States Army Fleet

c)

Universal Space Agency Federation

d)

United States Armed Forces

93.

What does USCG stand for?

a)

United States Coast Guard

b)

United States Cargo Group

c)

Universal Security Control Group

d)

United States Civil Guard

94.

What does USDA stand for?

a)

United States Department of Agriculture

b)

United States Dairy Association

c)

United States Department of Accounting

d)

United States Division of Agriculture

95.

What does USFA stand for?

a)

United States Fire Administration

b)

United States Food Association

c)

Universal Sports Federation of America

d)

United States Forestry Agency

96.

What does USGS stand for?

a)

United States Geological Survey

b)

United States Geographical Society

c)

Universal Science and Geography Service

d)

United States General Survey

97.

What does USMC stand for?

a)

United States Marine Corps

b)

United States Military Command

c)

United States Maritime Council

d)

United States Missionary Corps

98.

What does USN stand for?

a)

United States Navy

b)

Universal Serial Number

c)

United States Network

d)

Universal Student Number

99.

What does VA stand for?

a)

Department of Veterans Affairs

b)

Veterans Association

c)

Volunteer Agency

d)

Virtual Assistant

100.

What does VISTA stand for?

a)

Volunteers in Service to America (Americorps)

b)

Volunteers in Science and Technology Advancement

c)

Visionary International Student Training Association

d)

Volunteer Initiative for Social Transformation and Aid