Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 564 · 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 added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) rewriting neat pages (c) roll number written (d) reworking key sums
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) always change twice (c) yes, at random (d) no, only with a reason
5. 5.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
7. 7.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 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
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) labels on diagrams (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) spelling of key terms (c) adding doodles (d) roll number written
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) labels on diagrams (c) checking page 1 only (d) question numbers right
16. 16.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) question numbers right (c) spelling of key terms (d) roll number written
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) spelling of key terms (c) checking page 1 only (d) labels on diagrams
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
22. 22.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
24. 24.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it long? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it in pencil?
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) question numbers right
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) checking page 1 only
31. 31.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) spelling of key terms (d) staring at the ceiling
37. 37.🔍 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
38. 38.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) do it the same way (c) skip it (d) add the answer back
39. 39.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part

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