Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 514 · 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.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) leaving the hall early
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) reworking key sums
5. 5.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
7. 7.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
10. 10.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) random answer changes (b) all parts answered (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
11. 11.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
13. 13.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
15. 15.🔍 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
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
18. 18.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
21. 21.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) question numbers right (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
24. 24.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
27. 27.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
30. 30.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) the weather (c) the hall’s colour (d) your name and roll no.
38. 38.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it long? (d) does it make sense?
40. 40.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False

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