Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 911 · 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: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) do it the same way (c) guess again (d) skip it
4. 4.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) staring at the ceiling (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
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.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) leave the hall (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
8. 8.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) all parts answered (d) checking page 1 only
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 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: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) all parts answered (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) roll number written
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
15. 15.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it long? (d) is it in pencil?
16. 16.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
18. 18.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
19. 19.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
20. 20.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
22. 22.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) question numbers right (c) labels on diagrams (d) spelling of key terms
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) staring at the ceiling (c) all parts answered (d) random answer changes
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) rewriting neat pages (d) question numbers right
28. 28.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) question numbers right (d) adding doodles
30. 30.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) roll number written (c) labels on diagrams (d) staring at the ceiling
32. 32.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) spelling of key terms (c) random answer changes (d) reworking key sums
34. 34.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
37. 37.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
38. 38.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) leaving the hall early (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
40. 40.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False

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