Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 716 · 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.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
2. 2.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) always change twice (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, at random
3. 3.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) all parts answered
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) units in each answer
7. 7.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) question numbers right (d) random answer changes
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) units in each answer (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
12. 12.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
15. 15.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) your friend’s page (c) the hall’s colour (d) your name and roll no.
16. 16.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
19. 19.🔍 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
20. 20.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) skip it (c) guess again (d) add the answer back
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
23. 23.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
26. 26.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 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 missing unit (d) a calculation slip
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) leaving the hall early
29. 29.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
32. 32.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
37. 37.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) roll number written
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) question numbers right (c) units in each answer (d) labels on diagrams
40. 40.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check

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