Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 234 · 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) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
2. 2.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) checking page 1 only (d) spelling of key terms
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) leaving the hall early (c) all parts answered (d) labels on diagrams
8. 8.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) checking page 1 only (c) adding doodles (d) staring at the ceiling
11. 11.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) leave the hall (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
13. 13.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
15. 15.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
16. 16.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
18. 18.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) question numbers right (d) random answer changes
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
22. 22.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
24. 24.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
27. 27.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
33. 33.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) adding doodles (c) units in each answer (d) roll number written
35. 35.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) skip it (c) guess again (d) add the answer back
36. 36.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) units in each answer (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
39. 39.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes

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