Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 554 · 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: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
3. 3.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) your name and roll no. (c) the hall’s colour (d) the weather
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
5. 5.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
11. 11.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) all parts answered (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
13. 13.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
15. 15.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) check your answers (d) leave the hall
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
17. 17.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) spelling of key terms
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) reworking key sums
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) units in each answer (d) staring at the ceiling
25. 25.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
28. 28.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) spelling of key terms (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
30. 30.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
33. 33.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) spelling of key terms (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
37. 37.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) skip it (c) guess again (d) add the answer back
39. 39.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
40. 40.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True

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