Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 392 · 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) all parts answered (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
2. 2.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) labels on diagrams (d) random answer changes
6. 6.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it long? (d) is it neat?
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) leaving the hall early
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
11. 11.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) always change twice (c) yes, at random (d) no, only with a reason
12. 12.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
15. 15.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
16. 16.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
23. 23.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) roll number written (d) checking page 1 only
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
27. 27.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
28. 28.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) roll number written (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
32. 32.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) reworking key sums (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) staring at the ceiling
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) units in each answer (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
35. 35.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) question numbers right (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes

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