Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 845 · 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.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) leave the hall (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
2. 2.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) all parts answered
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
7. 7.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) spelling of key terms (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
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: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) labels on diagrams
14. 14.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) labels on diagrams (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) checking page 1 only (d) roll number written
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) leaving the hall early
18. 18.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
24. 24.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
31. 31.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the hall’s colour (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) your friend’s page
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) leaving the hall early (d) units in each answer
35. 35.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) checking page 1 only (c) spelling of key terms (d) all parts answered
38. 38.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) rewriting neat pages (c) labels on diagrams (d) roll number written
40. 40.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True

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