Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 280 · 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) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
6. 6.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) check your answers (c) sit and wait (d) chat with others
7. 7.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) random answer changes (d) staring at the ceiling
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
13. 13.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
15. 15.🔍 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
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) spelling of key terms
18. 18.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
20. 20.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) random answer changes
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) checking page 1 only
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) labels on diagrams (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
31. 31.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) labels on diagrams (d) roll number written
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
37. 37.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) is it long? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it neat?
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) question numbers right
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums

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