Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 228 · 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) labels on diagrams (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
2. 2.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
5. 5.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) spelling of key terms
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) all parts answered (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
10. 10.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 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
12. 12.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
16. 16.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) checking page 1 only (b) labels on diagrams (c) question numbers right (d) reworking key sums
18. 18.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
20. 20.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) adding doodles
21. 21.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) sit and wait (d) leave the hall
22. 22.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) spelling of key terms
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) rewriting neat pages (c) spelling of key terms (d) all parts answered
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) spelling of key terms (d) adding doodles
26. 26.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it in pencil? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it long?
27. 27.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) question numbers right (d) random answer changes
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) leaving the hall early
33. 33.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
38. 38.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
40. 40.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True

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