Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 637 · 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 smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
2. 2.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) staring at the ceiling (c) roll number written (d) units in each answer
3. 3.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) all parts answered (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) spelling of key terms
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
13. 13.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) do it the same way (c) skip it (d) guess again
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
16. 16.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) question numbers right
18. 18.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) yes, at random (c) always change twice (d) no, only with a reason
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
22. 22.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) leaving the hall early
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
26. 26.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
28. 28.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
32. 32.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) labels on diagrams (d) spelling of key terms
35. 35.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
37. 37.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
39. 39.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True

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