Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 549 · 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 poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) random answer changes (c) question numbers right (d) reworking key sums
2. 2.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) rewriting neat pages
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
7. 7.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
11. 11.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
14. 14.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) labels on diagrams (c) roll number written (d) random answer changes
16. 16.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it neat?
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
19. 19.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) yes, change all (c) always change twice (d) no, only with a reason
20. 20.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) random answer changes (d) adding doodles
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
25. 25.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) rewriting neat pages (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
26. 26.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
30. 30.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) roll number written (d) checking page 1 only
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) spelling of key terms
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) reworking key sums (d) checking page 1 only
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) checking page 1 only
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) labels on diagrams (c) units in each answer (d) staring at the ceiling
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right

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