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Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 764 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔍 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
  2. 2.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the hall’s colour (b) your friend’s page (c) the weather (d) your name and roll no.
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) labels on diagrams
  4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) random answer changes
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) labels on diagrams (c) reworking key sums (d) units in each answer
  6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) checking page 1 only (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
  7. 7.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) roll number written
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) reworking key sums (d) rewriting neat pages
  10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  11. 11.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
  13. 13.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) rewriting neat pages
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
  15. 15.✅ 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
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) reworking key sums (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
  17. 17.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
  19. 19.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 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 copying slip (d) a missed part
  22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
  24. 24.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) sit and wait (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) question numbers right (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
  26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  27. 27.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
  31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  32. 32.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) spelling of key terms (c) question numbers right (d) units in each answer
  34. 34.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) checking page 1 only (c) labels on diagrams (d) units in each answer
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) spelling of key terms (d) adding doodles
  38. 38.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages

Answer key

  1. a copying slip
  2. your name and roll no.
  3. checking page 1 only
  4. roll number written
  5. adding doodles
  6. labels on diagrams
  7. True
  8. roll number written
  9. reworking key sums
  10. a smart check
  11. True
  12. rewriting neat pages
  13. units in each answer
  14. units in each answer
  15. add the answer back
  16. leaving the hall early
  17. False
  18. leaving the hall early
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a missing unit
  22. a smart check
  23. a calculation slip
  24. check your answers
  25. question numbers right
  26. a poor use of time
  27. True
  28. True
  29. True
  30. a missed part
  31. a smart check
  32. True
  33. rewriting neat pages
  34. False
  35. False
  36. checking page 1 only
  37. adding doodles
  38. True
  39. False
  40. labels on diagrams

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