Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 184 · 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: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
2. 2.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) spelling of key terms (d) all parts answered
3. 3.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
8. 8.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) labels on diagrams (c) units in each answer (d) random answer changes
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
11. 11.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) checking page 1 only (d) units in each answer
14. 14.✅ 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
15. 15.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) random answer changes
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) spelling of key terms
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) question numbers right (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
24. 24.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) the hall’s colour (c) your name and roll no. (d) your friend’s page
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) roll number written (d) checking page 1 only
26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) reworking key sums
27. 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) reworking key sums (d) all parts answered
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
33. 33.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) adding doodles (d) all parts answered

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