Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 945 · 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) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
2. 2.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
4. 4.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) rewriting neat pages
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
6. 6.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) check your answers (b) chat with others (c) leave the hall (d) sit and wait
7. 7.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) random answer changes
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
10. 10.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) add the answer back (c) guess again (d) skip it
11. 11.True or false: “all parts answered” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.✅ 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
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a calculation slip
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
15. 15.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
16. 16.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
17. 17.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) leaving the hall early (c) roll number written (d) spelling of key terms
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) all parts answered (d) rewriting neat pages
22. 22.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
24. 24.🔍 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
25. 25.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) question numbers right
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) units in each answer (b) rewriting neat pages (c) staring at the ceiling (d) checking page 1 only
30. 30.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
31. 31.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
34. 34.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
36. 36.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
37. 37.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) random answer changes (d) labels on diagrams
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) all parts answered (c) question numbers right (d) reworking key sums
39. 39.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True

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