Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 334 · 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.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) the weather (c) your name and roll no. (d) the hall’s colour
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
6. 6.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) sit and wait (c) leave the hall (d) check your answers
7. 7.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) checking page 1 only (c) spelling of key terms (d) reworking key sums
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
10. 10.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it neat? (d) does it make sense?
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
14. 14.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
17. 17.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 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 calculation slip (d) a missing unit
21. 21.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) units in each answer
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) skip it (c) guess again (d) do it the same way
26. 26.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) rewriting neat pages
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) random answer changes (b) spelling of key terms (c) roll number written (d) units in each answer
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) units in each answer (d) spelling of key terms
35. 35.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles

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