Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 332 · 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.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the hall’s colour (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) your friend’s page
2. 2.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
4. 4.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) checking page 1 only
7. 7.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) leaving the hall early
8. 8.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) sit and wait (c) check your answers (d) chat with others
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) rewriting neat pages (c) all parts answered (d) roll number written
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
14. 14.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it neat? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it in pencil?
17. 17.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
19. 19.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (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 missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) roll number written
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
27. 27.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
31. 31.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✅ 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
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) all parts answered

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