Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 794 · 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) adding doodles (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
2. 2.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) checking page 1 only (d) adding doodles
3. 3.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) leave the hall (d) check your answers
4. 4.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) question numbers right
5. 5.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) spelling of key terms
8. 8.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it neat? (c) is it in pencil? (d) is it long?
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
12. 12.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 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
14. 14.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) labels on diagrams (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
16. 16.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) adding doodles (d) random answer changes
19. 19.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) units in each answer (d) staring at the ceiling
21. 21.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) checking page 1 only
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
26. 26.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) checking page 1 only (d) all parts answered
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
30. 30.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
32. 32.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
34. 34.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
35. 35.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) your name and roll no. (c) the hall’s colour (d) the weather
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
39. 39.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False

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