Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 669 · 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: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) roll number written
4. 4.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) spelling of key terms (d) adding doodles
7. 7.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
8. 8.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
9. 9.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) all parts answered
10. 10.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) skip it (b) add the answer back (c) guess again (d) do it the same way
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
13. 13.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) random answer changes (d) question numbers right
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
15. 15.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
16. 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
17. 17.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) spelling of key terms
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
21. 21.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) the hall’s colour (c) the weather (d) your friend’s page
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
26. 26.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
28. 28.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
30. 30.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
34. 34.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
37. 37.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
40. 40.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False

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