Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 457 · 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: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only
6. 6.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) your friend’s page (c) the weather (d) the hall’s colour
7. 7.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
9. 9.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) adding doodles
12. 12.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) sit and wait (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
17. 17.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
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
19. 19.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) adding doodles (c) random answer changes (d) checking page 1 only
21. 21.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
23. 23.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) rewriting neat pages
27. 27.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it in pencil? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it long?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) adding doodles (c) labels on diagrams (d) rewriting neat pages
29. 29.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) adding doodles (c) all parts answered (d) labels on diagrams
32. 32.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) roll number written (d) random answer changes
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) adding doodles
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
35. 35.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
39. 39.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True

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