Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 628 · 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 of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) checking page 1 only
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
3. 3.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) rewriting neat pages (c) random answer changes (d) spelling of key terms
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
6. 6.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) sit and wait (d) leave the hall
7. 7.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) question numbers right
9. 9.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
10. 10.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
13. 13.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
16. 16.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) spelling of key terms
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
18. 18.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) the hall’s colour (c) your friend’s page (d) the weather
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
21. 21.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) all parts answered
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
26. 26.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) always change twice (b) no, only with a reason (c) yes, change all (d) yes, at random
28. 28.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
31. 31.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
35. 35.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) staring at the ceiling
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
40. 40.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False

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