Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 646 · 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) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) roll number written (d) rewriting neat pages
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
4. 4.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it long? (c) is it in pencil? (d) does it make sense?
5. 5.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) spelling of key terms
7. 7.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) roll number written (d) question numbers right
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
9. 9.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
10. 10.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
12. 12.✅ 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
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
14. 14.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) spelling of key terms (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) labels on diagrams (d) random answer changes
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) labels on diagrams (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
26. 26.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
27. 27.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
32. 32.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) leave the hall (d) sit and wait
34. 34.✅ 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
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums
36. 36.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) all parts answered
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) checking page 1 only

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