Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 606 · 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) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
2. 2.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.✅ 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
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) spelling of key terms (d) random answer changes
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
12. 12.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
15. 15.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) leaving the hall early
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
17. 17.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) units in each answer (d) random answer changes
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
22. 22.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) the hall’s colour
23. 23.✅ 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
24. 24.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
27. 27.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) check your answers (d) leave the hall
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) adding doodles (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
32. 32.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) random answer changes (d) units in each answer
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) units in each answer

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