Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 882 · 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 of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) leaving the hall early (c) question numbers right (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) reworking key sums (c) checking page 1 only (d) all parts answered
4. 4.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) spelling of key terms (c) reworking key sums (d) leaving the hall early
6. 6.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
7. 7.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) labels on diagrams (c) reworking key sums (d) leaving the hall early
9. 9.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) reworking key sums (d) rewriting neat pages
12. 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
13. 13.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) spelling of key terms
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) all parts answered (d) leaving the hall early
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
16. 16.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) sit and wait (c) chat with others (d) leave the hall
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) units in each answer (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
20. 20.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
22. 22.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) random answer changes (d) spelling of key terms
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) checking page 1 only (d) labels on diagrams
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
33. 33.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) reworking key sums (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
35. 35.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
38. 38.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) roll number written (b) staring at the ceiling (c) random answer changes (d) adding doodles
39. 39.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right

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