Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 128 · 40 questions

Study tip (Hunt the slips): Smart checks: units in each answer, all parts answered, question numbers right, roll number written, key sums reworked, spelling of key terms, labels on diagrams. Kinds of slips: calculation slip (7 × 8 = 54), copying slip (45 used as 54), missed part (only part (a)), missing unit (20 instead of 20 cm²). Does the answer make sense? A pencil does not cost ₹4,000.

1. 1.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) reworking key sums (d) units in each answer
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
6. 6.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
9. 9.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) yes, change all (c) no, only with a reason (d) always change twice
12. 12.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
15. 15.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) adding doodles (c) random answer changes (d) checking page 1 only
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
18. 18.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) checking page 1 only (c) units in each answer (d) reworking key sums
20. 20.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
21. 21.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) roll number written (d) random answer changes
23. 23.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) all parts answered
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
25. 25.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) labels on diagrams
27. 27.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) leaving the hall early
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) units in each answer (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
33. 33.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
35. 35.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) spelling of key terms
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
38. 38.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
40. 40.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it neat? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it long?

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