Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 744 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) random answer changes (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
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) spelling of key terms
4. 4.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) roll number written (d) rewriting neat pages
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) staring at the ceiling
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
14. 14.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) spelling of key terms (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
15. 15.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
16. 16.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
17. 17.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) spelling of key terms (d) adding doodles
19. 19.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
21. 21.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) rewriting neat pages (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
24. 24.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
25. 25.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the hall’s colour (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) your friend’s page
26. 26.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) staring at the ceiling
31. 31.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) no, only with a reason (b) always change twice (c) yes, at random (d) yes, change all
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
33. 33.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it neat? (c) is it in pencil? (d) does it make sense?
36. 36.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) all parts answered

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