Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 585 · 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: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) chat with others (c) sit and wait (d) check your answers
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
6. 6.🔍 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 calculation slip (d) a missed part
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) spelling of key terms
12. 12.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it neat? (c) is it in pencil? (d) does it make sense?
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
15. 15.✅ 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
16. 16.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
21. 21.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
23. 23.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) random answer changes
26. 26.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) all parts answered (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
27. 27.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) labels on diagrams
30. 30.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) checking page 1 only
32. 32.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) labels on diagrams
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
39. 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reworking key sums (d) checking page 1 only
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) units in each answer (d) labels on diagrams

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