Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 916 · 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: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) labels on diagrams (c) checking page 1 only (d) adding doodles
5. 5.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) spelling of key terms (c) roll number written (d) labels on diagrams
8. 8.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) staring at the ceiling (c) units in each answer (d) reworking key sums
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
10. 10.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 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
12. 12.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) yes, change all (d) no, only with a reason
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) labels on diagrams (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
14. 14.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) question numbers right (d) reworking key sums
16. 16.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) rewriting neat pages (c) spelling of key terms (d) labels on diagrams
24. 24.🔍 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 copying slip (d) a calculation slip
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
26. 26.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) the hall’s colour (c) the weather (d) your name and roll no.
27. 27.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it long? (b) is it neat? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it in pencil?
29. 29.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) chat with others
30. 30.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) reworking key sums (c) adding doodles (d) units in each answer
32. 32.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
33. 33.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) question numbers right (c) adding doodles (d) rewriting neat pages
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reworking key sums (b) random answer changes (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
35. 35.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) rewriting neat pages
36. 36.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) spelling of key terms
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 of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) all parts answered (d) checking page 1 only
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) spelling of key terms (c) adding doodles (d) reworking key sums
40. 40.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time

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