Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 41 · 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.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) sit and wait (c) check your answers (d) chat with others
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
3. 3.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) all parts answered (d) adding doodles
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
6. 6.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) random answer changes (d) question numbers right
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) checking page 1 only (c) spelling of key terms (d) labels on diagrams
11. 11.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
14. 14.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
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) roll number written (b) adding doodles (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
18. 18.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it long? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it in pencil?
20. 20.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) roll number written (c) spelling of key terms (d) all parts answered
23. 23.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) rewriting neat pages (c) spelling of key terms (d) question numbers right
27. 27.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) spelling of key terms (d) reworking key sums
28. 28.🔍 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 missed part (d) a missing unit
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) units in each answer (d) staring at the ceiling
33. 33.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only
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.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
38. 38.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer

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