Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 451 · 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 wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
5. 5.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) spelling of key terms (d) roll number written
7. 7.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
10. 10.🔍 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 calculation slip (d) a missed part
11. 11.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) your friend’s page (c) the hall’s colour (d) your name and roll no.
12. 12.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it neat? (d) is it in pencil?
13. 13.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles
15. 15.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) units in each answer (d) random answer changes
16. 16.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
18. 18.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) spelling of key terms (c) roll number written (d) checking page 1 only
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) checking page 1 only
20. 20.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
22. 22.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) guess again (c) add the answer back (d) skip it
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
25. 25.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) labels on diagrams (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
26. 26.🔍 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
27. 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) spelling of key terms (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
28. 28.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
31. 31.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
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 missed part (d) a calculation slip
33. 33.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) staring at the ceiling
37. 37.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) reworking key sums
39. 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) adding doodles (c) units in each answer (d) roll number written

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