Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 563 · 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.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
3. 3.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) sit and wait (d) leave the hall
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
9. 9.🔍 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
10. 10.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
13. 13.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
15. 15.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
16. 16.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) leaving the hall early (c) roll number written (d) question numbers right
20. 20.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) spelling of key terms (d) checking page 1 only
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) all parts answered (d) rewriting neat pages
26. 26.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) question numbers right (d) roll number written
29. 29.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) labels on diagrams (c) spelling of key terms (d) roll number written
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 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
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
35. 35.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
36. 36.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) question numbers right (d) random answer changes
37. 37.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) the weather (c) the hall’s colour (d) your friend’s page
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
39. 39.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check

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