Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 422 · 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: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) labels on diagrams (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
6. 6.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) yes, change all (c) no, only with a reason (d) always change twice
8. 8.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the hall’s colour (b) the weather (c) your friend’s page (d) your name and roll no.
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer
11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) checking page 1 only
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
15. 15.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) adding doodles (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
18. 18.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) spelling of key terms (c) random answer changes (d) adding doodles
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) labels on diagrams (c) all parts answered (d) random answer changes
22. 22.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
29. 29.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
32. 32.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) sit and wait
33. 33.✅ 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?
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) reworking key sums
35. 35.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
37. 37.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) random answer changes (d) spelling of key terms

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