Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 289 · 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) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) labels on diagrams (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
3. 3.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) reworking key sums (d) leaving the hall early
4. 4.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) spelling of key terms (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) leaving the hall early
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
11. 11.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) sit and wait (c) check your answers (d) leave the hall
12. 12.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it long? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it neat?
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
14. 14.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
17. 17.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, change all
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) question numbers right (d) leaving the hall early
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
23. 23.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) units in each answer (c) random answer changes (d) checking page 1 only
26. 26.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) add the answer back (c) skip it (d) guess again
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) reworking key sums (c) question numbers right (d) all parts answered
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) units in each answer (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
38. 38.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 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 missing unit (d) a copying slip

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