Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 774 · 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: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
6. 6.✅ 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?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) units in each answer (d) checking page 1 only
11. 11.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) leave the hall (d) sit and wait
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) units in each answer
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
14. 14.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
16. 16.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) units in each answer
18. 18.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
20. 20.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) add the answer back (c) skip it (d) do it the same way
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
24. 24.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, change all
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) rewriting neat pages (c) roll number written (d) labels on diagrams
26. 26.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) reworking key sums
28. 28.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) all parts answered (c) roll number written (d) random answer changes
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
30. 30.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) units in each answer
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
36. 36.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
38. 38.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) leaving the hall early
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
40. 40.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True

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