Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 771 · 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) spelling of key terms (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) all parts answered
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
3. 3.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) always change twice (b) yes, at random (c) yes, change all (d) no, only with a reason
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
6. 6.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) adding doodles (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
10. 10.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) your name and roll no. (c) your friend’s page (d) the hall’s colour
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) reworking key sums (d) random answer changes
13. 13.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
16. 16.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) random answer changes
19. 19.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) labels on diagrams (c) roll number written (d) rewriting neat pages
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) rewriting neat pages (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles
21. 21.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) spelling of key terms (d) random answer changes
26. 26.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) adding doodles
27. 27.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) spelling of key terms (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
38. 38.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) question numbers right (d) adding doodles
39. 39.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) staring at the ceiling
40. 40.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True

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