Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 661 · 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 a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it neat? (d) does it make sense?
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
3. 3.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) question numbers right (c) all parts answered (d) checking page 1 only
9. 9.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) rewriting neat pages (c) labels on diagrams (d) roll number written
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
15. 15.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
19. 19.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) staring at the ceiling
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
23. 23.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
31. 31.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) checking page 1 only
35. 35.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
40. 40.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False

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