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Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 922 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
  2. 2.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) always change twice (b) yes, change all (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, at random
  3. 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) spelling of key terms (c) leaving the hall early (d) rewriting neat pages
  7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You answered part (a) but not part (b). (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
  8. 8.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) question numbers right
  11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
  12. 12.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
  14. 14.🔍 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
  15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  17. 17.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
  21. 21.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) sit and wait (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
  22. 22.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) checking page 1 only
  25. 25.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
  27. 27.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) adding doodles (c) reworking key sums (d) units in each answer
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
  30. 30.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
  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.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
  34. 34.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) all parts answered
  35. 35.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) checking page 1 only (c) leaving the hall early (d) staring at the ceiling
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
  38. 38.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  39. 39.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) the weather (c) your friend’s page (d) the hall’s colour

Answer key

  1. a missing unit
  2. no, only with a reason
  3. a copying slip
  4. random answer changes
  5. rewriting neat pages
  6. spelling of key terms
  7. a missed part
  8. False
  9. a smart check
  10. leaving the hall early
  11. a missed part
  12. False
  13. leaving the hall early
  14. a missing unit
  15. a smart check
  16. a poor use of time
  17. False
  18. False
  19. False
  20. question numbers right
  21. check your answers
  22. True
  23. True
  24. spelling of key terms
  25. True
  26. adding doodles
  27. False
  28. adding doodles
  29. reworking key sums
  30. True
  31. a poor use of time
  32. True
  33. a calculation slip
  34. all parts answered
  35. False
  36. labels on diagrams
  37. question numbers right
  38. a smart check
  39. True
  40. your name and roll no.

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