Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 662 · 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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
2. 2.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
4. 4.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) sit and wait
5. 5.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) staring at the ceiling
8. 8.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) reworking key sums (d) rewriting neat pages
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
11. 11.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
13. 13.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) reworking key sums (d) question numbers right
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
17. 17.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it neat? (d) is it in pencil?
19. 19.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
22. 22.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
24. 24.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
25. 25.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) random answer changes
27. 27.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) labels on diagrams
29. 29.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
30. 30.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) roll number written
32. 32.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
34. 34.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) no, only with a reason (c) yes, at random (d) always change twice
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) question numbers right

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