Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 191 · 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.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it neat? (d) is it long?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) question numbers right
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
5. 5.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
6. 6.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) all parts answered
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) roll number written (d) adding doodles
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
11. 11.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) spelling of key terms
13. 13.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
14. 14.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) rewriting neat pages (c) reworking key sums (d) units in each answer
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
19. 19.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
21. 21.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) question numbers right (d) adding doodles
22. 22.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
25. 25.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
34. 34.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
38. 38.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time

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