Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 195 · 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) your friend’s page (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) the hall’s colour
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) spelling of key terms (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) labels on diagrams (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
6. 6.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) spelling of key terms (d) adding doodles
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
13. 13.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
14. 14.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
17. 17.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
18. 18.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) spelling of key terms
19. 19.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
25. 25.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) checking page 1 only
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
30. 30.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
32. 32.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) labels on diagrams (d) staring at the ceiling
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
35. 35.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
36. 36.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
39. 39.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) spelling of key terms

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