Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 7 · 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: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
2. 2.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) labels on diagrams (c) checking page 1 only (d) spelling of key terms
3. 3.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 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 missing unit (d) a calculation slip
5. 5.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
9. 9.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
11. 11.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) sit and wait (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
15. 15.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) guess again (c) skip it (d) do it the same way
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) leaving the hall early (c) labels on diagrams (d) spelling of key terms
19. 19.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) staring at the ceiling (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
21. 21.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 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
26. 26.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) question numbers right (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) adding doodles
34. 34.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
36. 36.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it long? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it neat?
39. 39.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
40. 40.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False

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