Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 219 · 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 the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) spelling of key terms (c) checking page 1 only (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) leave the hall (d) check your answers
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
7. 7.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) add the answer back (c) do it the same way (d) skip it
8. 8.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) adding doodles (c) checking page 1 only (d) leaving the hall early
9. 9.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
13. 13.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it neat? (c) is it long? (d) is it in pencil?
15. 15.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
22. 22.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) roll number written
25. 25.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, change all
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) units in each answer
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) spelling of key terms (c) checking page 1 only (d) units in each answer
35. 35.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
39. 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) question numbers right

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