Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 17 · 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.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) your friend’s page (c) the hall’s colour (d) your name and roll no.
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
6. 6.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) staring at the ceiling
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) checking page 1 only (b) labels on diagrams (c) spelling of key terms (d) all parts answered
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) reworking key sums (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
14. 14.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) add the answer back (c) skip it (d) guess again
15. 15.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) units in each answer (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
18. 18.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
21. 21.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
23. 23.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it neat? (d) does it make sense?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) rewriting neat pages
26. 26.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) chat with others (c) sit and wait (d) check your answers
27. 27.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) spelling of key terms (d) random answer changes
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
30. 30.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) roll number written
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) rewriting neat pages
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
39. 39.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time

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