Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 713 · 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.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) question numbers right (d) leaving the hall early
3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
6. 6.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
8. 8.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
9. 9.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) add the answer back (c) do it the same way (d) skip it
10. 10.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
13. 13.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it long?
14. 14.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) units in each answer
15. 15.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
18. 18.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) staring at the ceiling
19. 19.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
21. 21.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) adding doodles (c) all parts answered (d) roll number written
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) all parts answered (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) spelling of key terms (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
26. 26.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
27. 27.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) staring at the ceiling (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) all parts answered (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) checking page 1 only
35. 35.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) rewriting neat pages
37. 37.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit

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