Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 494 · 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: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
2. 2.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) spelling of key terms
5. 5.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
8. 8.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) random answer changes (c) reworking key sums (d) units in each answer
12. 12.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) spelling of key terms (c) all parts answered (d) units in each answer
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
15. 15.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
16. 16.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) the hall’s colour
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
19. 19.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
24. 24.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) no, only with a reason (c) yes, at random (d) always change twice
25. 25.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) labels on diagrams (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
30. 30.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) reworking key sums (c) checking page 1 only (d) adding doodles
34. 34.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it long? (c) is it in pencil? (d) does it make sense?
35. 35.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) checking page 1 only (c) units in each answer (d) spelling of key terms
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early

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