Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 141 · 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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
2. 2.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) all parts answered (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
6. 6.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it long? (d) is it neat?
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
12. 12.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) skip it (b) add the answer back (c) do it the same way (d) guess again
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
14. 14.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) leave the hall (d) check your answers
15. 15.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) rewriting neat pages
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) staring at the ceiling (c) question numbers right (d) units in each answer
26. 26.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
29. 29.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
32. 32.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reworking key sums (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
35. 35.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reworking key sums (d) checking page 1 only
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
39. 39.🔍 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 copying slip (d) a missing unit
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes

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