Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 964 · 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 wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) staring at the ceiling (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
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.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) question numbers right (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
9. 9.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
10. 10.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
12. 12.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) check your answers (c) sit and wait (d) leave the hall
13. 13.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) leaving the hall early (d) reworking key sums
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
15. 15.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) units in each answer (d) rewriting neat pages
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.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) labels on diagrams (d) units in each answer
18. 18.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) labels on diagrams
19. 19.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) is it neat? (c) is it long? (d) does it make sense?
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.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) labels on diagrams (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) random answer changes (c) spelling of key terms (d) rewriting neat pages
24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You read ₹250 in the question as ₹205. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a copying slip
26. 26.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) no, only with a reason (b) always change twice (c) yes, at random (d) yes, change all
27. 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) spelling of key terms (b) staring at the ceiling (c) adding doodles (d) checking page 1 only
28. 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) leaving the hall early (c) reworking key sums (d) checking page 1 only
30. 30.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) spelling of key terms (c) units in each answer (d) random answer changes
32. 32.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
34. 34.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
35. 35.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) skip it (c) guess again (d) do it the same way
38. 38.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) all parts answered
39. 39.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit

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