Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 747 · 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) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
3. 3.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) spelling of key terms (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
5. 5.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) random answer changes (c) reworking key sums (d) all parts answered
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) yes, change all (d) no, only with a reason
10. 10.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
13. 13.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) question numbers right (d) rewriting neat pages
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
16. 16.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) random answer changes (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) reworking key sums
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) your friend’s page (c) your name and roll no. (d) the hall’s colour
22. 22.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it in pencil? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it neat?
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) check your answers (d) leave the hall
25. 25.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
31. 31.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) random answer changes (d) staring at the ceiling
34. 34.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) rewriting neat pages (d) random answer changes
36. 36.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) reworking key sums (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) leaving the hall early
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) question numbers right (c) units in each answer (d) reworking key sums
39. 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part

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