Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 94 · 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) rewriting neat pages (c) units in each answer (d) leaving the hall early
2. 2.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) adding doodles (b) roll number written (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) question numbers right (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) roll number written (c) leaving the hall early (d) all parts answered
9. 9.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) no, only with a reason (c) yes, change all (d) always change twice
10. 10.🔍 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 copying slip (d) a missed part
11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a copying slip (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
14. 14.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
17. 17.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reworking key sums (c) adding doodles (d) checking page 1 only
18. 18.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) does it make sense? (b) is it neat? (c) is it long? (d) is it in pencil?
20. 20.True or false: “units in each answer” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) all parts answered (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) labels on diagrams (b) roll number written (c) rewriting neat pages (d) units in each answer
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) staring at the ceiling (c) question numbers right (d) roll number written
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
27. 27.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) spelling of key terms
29. 29.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) all parts answered (c) checking page 1 only (d) leaving the hall early
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) roll number written
32. 32.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
34. 34.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
35. 35.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
36. 36.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your name and roll no. (b) your friend’s page (c) the hall’s colour (d) the weather
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
38. 38.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) roll number written (c) all parts answered (d) leaving the hall early

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