Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 567 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) labels on diagrams (c) rewriting neat pages (d) random answer changes
2. 2.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
5. 5.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
7. 7.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (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 missing unit (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) always change twice (b) yes, at random (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, change all
12. 12.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) rewriting neat pages (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
17. 17.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
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.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) skip it (b) add the answer back (c) guess again (d) do it the same way
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
24. 24.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) is it long? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it neat?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
27. 27.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) reworking key sums
29. 29.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) checking page 1 only (d) roll number written
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) all parts answered
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
38. 38.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) leaving the hall early

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