Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 458 · 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: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) checking page 1 only
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
6. 6.🔍 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
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) no, only with a reason (c) yes, change all (d) always change twice
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) sit and wait
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) all parts answered
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
13. 13.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
15. 15.✅ 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?
16. 16.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) reworking key sums (d) random answer changes
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
21. 21.✅ 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
22. 22.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
27. 27.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
28. 28.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
33. 33.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) units in each answer (d) spelling of key terms
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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) units in each answer (c) roll number written (d) checking page 1 only
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) adding doodles (b) question numbers right (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered

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