Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 405 · 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 added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) staring at the ceiling
3. 3.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) sit and wait (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
6. 6.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) roll number written (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
13. 13.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) do it the same way (c) guess again (d) skip it
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
15. 15.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) roll number written (c) units in each answer (d) staring at the ceiling
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) yes, at random (c) no, only with a reason (d) always change twice
20. 20.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
22. 22.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it neat? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it long?
23. 23.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
30. 30.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) labels on diagrams (d) spelling of key terms
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) reworking key sums (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) adding doodles
37. 37.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) the weather (c) the hall’s colour (d) your friend’s page
38. 38.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) adding doodles (c) reworking key sums (d) spelling of key terms
39. 39.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) random answer changes
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) spelling of key terms

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