Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 474 · 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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) staring at the ceiling
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) reworking key sums (c) spelling of key terms (d) labels on diagrams
6. 6.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) rewriting neat pages
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) units in each answer (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
13. 13.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
19. 19.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) check your answers (d) leave the hall
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
21. 21.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
24. 24.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) spelling of key terms (d) staring at the ceiling
26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) checking page 1 only (c) spelling of key terms (d) roll number written
27. 27.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
29. 29.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) all parts answered (d) labels on diagrams
31. 31.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
39. 39.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip

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