Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 284 · 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) staring at the ceiling (b) roll number written (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
2. 2.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
7. 7.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) adding doodles (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums
8. 8.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) leave the hall (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
9. 9.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) question numbers right (d) staring at the ceiling
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
13. 13.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) units in each answer
14. 14.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
17. 17.🔍 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 missing unit (d) a missed part
18. 18.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) units in each answer (d) checking page 1 only
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) labels on diagrams (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
27. 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) random answer changes
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
30. 30.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) yes, change all (c) always change twice (d) no, only with a reason
31. 31.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
33. 33.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) skip it (b) guess again (c) do it the same way (d) add the answer back
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
35. 35.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) staring at the ceiling
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) checking page 1 only (d) labels on diagrams
39. 39.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True

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