Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 438 · 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) roll number written (b) spelling of key terms (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) leaving the hall early
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
4. 4.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
8. 8.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.✅ 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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) reworking key sums (d) all parts answered
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
12. 12.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) is it long? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it neat?
16. 16.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) all parts answered
17. 17.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) sit and wait (c) leave the hall (d) chat with others
18. 18.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) skip it (c) do it the same way (d) add the answer back
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) spelling of key terms (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
28. 28.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) random answer changes (d) staring at the ceiling
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) spelling of key terms (d) adding doodles
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
33. 33.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) spelling of key terms (c) all parts answered (d) roll number written
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) units in each answer (c) random answer changes (d) staring at the ceiling
39. 39.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reworking key sums (d) spelling of key terms

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