Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 679 · 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.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) chat with others (c) leave the hall (d) sit and wait
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
8. 8.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) reworking key sums (d) checking page 1 only
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
16. 16.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) labels on diagrams (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
19. 19.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
21. 21.🔍 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 copying slip (d) a missing unit
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
24. 24.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
26. 26.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) skip it (b) do it the same way (c) guess again (d) add the answer back
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) reworking key sums
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) rewriting neat pages
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) spelling of key terms
32. 32.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) yes, change all (c) always change twice (d) no, only with a reason
33. 33.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) reworking key sums (d) question numbers right
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) staring at the ceiling

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