Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 718 · 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: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) leaving the hall early (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
5. 5.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) labels on diagrams (c) adding doodles (d) all parts answered
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) checking page 1 only (d) adding doodles
11. 11.🔍 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
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) units in each answer (c) spelling of key terms (d) staring at the ceiling
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) question numbers right (c) reworking key sums (d) leaving the hall early
15. 15.🔍 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 copying slip (d) a calculation slip
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
17. 17.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) sit and wait
18. 18.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) all parts answered
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
21. 21.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) guess again (c) do it the same way (d) skip it
22. 22.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
25. 25.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) checking page 1 only (b) units in each answer (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
26. 26.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it neat?
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) reworking key sums (d) spelling of key terms
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
32. 32.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) leaving the hall early
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) labels on diagrams (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) roll number written
39. 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
40. 40.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only

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