Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 641 · 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 answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) all parts answered (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
4. 4.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 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
6. 6.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
7. 7.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) checking page 1 only (d) units in each answer
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
14. 14.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
16. 16.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) labels on diagrams (c) spelling of key terms (d) question numbers right
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) leaving the hall early
21. 21.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) no, only with a reason (b) always change twice (c) yes, change all (d) yes, at random
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) labels on diagrams (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
23. 23.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
25. 25.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
26. 26.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) adding doodles (c) spelling of key terms (d) roll number written
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) adding doodles (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
32. 32.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) skip it (c) guess again (d) do it the same way
35. 35.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
40. 40.🔍 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

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