Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 768 · 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: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
4. 4.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) roll number written (d) rewriting neat pages
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) adding doodles
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) checking page 1 only (c) units in each answer (d) random answer changes
13. 13.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) do it the same way (c) skip it (d) add the answer back
14. 14.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) units in each answer (c) reworking key sums (d) staring at the ceiling
15. 15.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
17. 17.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) all parts answered (d) labels on diagrams
19. 19.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it in pencil? (c) is it long? (d) is it neat?
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
21. 21.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) staring at the ceiling
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
24. 24.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) no, only with a reason (b) yes, at random (c) always change twice (d) yes, change all
25. 25.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
34. 34.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
35. 35.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) sit and wait (d) leave the hall
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) checking page 1 only
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
39. 39.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True

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