Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 210 · 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.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
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.🔍 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
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
5. 5.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) the weather (c) the hall’s colour (d) your friend’s page
6. 6.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
13. 13.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
15. 15.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) no, only with a reason (b) always change twice (c) yes, change all (d) yes, at random
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
19. 19.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) units in each answer (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
20. 20.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
24. 24.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
29. 29.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) leaving the hall early
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) question numbers right
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) staring at the ceiling
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
35. 35.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
36. 36.✅ 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?
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) sit and wait
39. 39.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check

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