Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 151 · 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.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) no, only with a reason (c) always change twice (d) yes, change all
2. 2.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) question numbers right
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
6. 6.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
7. 7.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
8. 8.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) adding doodles (d) roll number written
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
10. 10.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
14. 14.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
16. 16.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) checking page 1 only
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
18. 18.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
19. 19.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
21. 21.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
23. 23.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) spelling of key terms
29. 29.✅ 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?
30. 30.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) units in each answer (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) adding doodles
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
34. 34.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
37. 37.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
39. 39.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True

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