Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 243 · 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 of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) random answer changes (d) question numbers right
2. 2.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) all parts answered (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
4. 4.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) roll number written
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) spelling of key terms (c) labels on diagrams (d) roll number written
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
13. 13.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
15. 15.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) units in each answer
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) roll number written (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
19. 19.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
20. 20.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) units in each answer (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) labels on diagrams
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
30. 30.True or false: “labels on diagrams” 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.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only
34. 34.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
37. 37.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
40. 40.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) do it the same way (c) skip it (d) add the answer back

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