Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 791 · 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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
3. 3.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) the weather (c) the hall’s colour (d) your name and roll no.
4. 4.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) leave the hall (d) sit and wait
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) roll number written (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.🔍 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
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
9. 9.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) roll number written (d) adding doodles
10. 10.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) roll number written (c) units in each answer (d) rewriting neat pages
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
14. 14.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) question numbers right (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) all parts answered (d) checking page 1 only
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
19. 19.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) question numbers right (d) units in each answer
20. 20.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) adding doodles (c) checking page 1 only (d) leaving the hall early
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
24. 24.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) roll number written (c) spelling of key terms (d) staring at the ceiling
26. 26.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) roll number written (c) units in each answer (d) rewriting neat pages
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (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: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) yes, at random (c) no, only with a reason (d) always change twice
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
32. 32.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) spelling of key terms (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
35. 35.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) adding doodles
36. 36.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) random answer changes
39. 39.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True

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