Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 617 · 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 wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) spelling of key terms (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
7. 7.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
11. 11.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) spelling of key terms (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
15. 15.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) the hall’s colour (c) your name and roll no. (d) the weather
16. 16.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) yes, at random (c) no, only with a reason (d) always change twice
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) spelling of key terms (c) checking page 1 only (d) staring at the ceiling
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) all parts answered
19. 19.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) sit and wait (c) leave the hall (d) check your answers
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
21. 21.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) all parts answered (d) random answer changes
23. 23.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
25. 25.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
27. 27.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
32. 32.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) checking page 1 only (d) units in each answer
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) random answer changes
36. 36.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) leaving the hall early
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
39. 39.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
40. 40.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True

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