Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 951 · 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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
2. 2.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) chat with others (c) leave the hall (d) check your answers
3. 3.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) rewriting neat pages (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
6. 6.True or false: “adding doodles” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) checking page 1 only (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
8. 8.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) roll number written
11. 11.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
12. 12.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a missed part
14. 14.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
15. 15.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.✅ 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling of key terms (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) random answer changes
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) adding doodles
21. 21.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) adding doodles
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
24. 24.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) reworking key sums (c) leaving the hall early (d) spelling of key terms
25. 25.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
27. 27.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
29. 29.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) spelling of key terms (c) reworking key sums (d) rewriting neat pages
30. 30.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave one reason when it asked for two. (a) a missed part (b) a missing unit (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
33. 33.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) checking page 1 only (b) all parts answered (c) spelling of key terms (d) question numbers right
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) all parts answered
37. 37.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) does it make sense? (c) is it neat? (d) is it long?
38. 38.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the weather (b) your friend’s page (c) the hall’s colour (d) your name and roll no.
39. 39.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit

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