Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 965 · 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) staring at the ceiling (b) checking page 1 only (c) spelling of key terms (d) rewriting neat pages
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) reworking key sums (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
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.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) check your answers (d) sit and wait
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) adding doodles (c) leaving the hall early (d) roll number written
6. 6.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
7. 7.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) rewriting neat pages (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums
8. 8.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
10. 10.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
11. 11.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
12. 12.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) leaving the hall early (c) question numbers right (d) labels on diagrams
15. 15.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) reworking key sums
17. 17.🔍 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
18. 18.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You added 25 + 17 and got 32. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missed part (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
19. 19.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
21. 21.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missing unit
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
24. 24.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 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
26. 26.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
27. 27.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) add the answer back (b) guess again (c) do it the same way (d) skip it
28. 28.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) all parts answered (d) checking page 1 only
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) the hall’s colour (b) your friend’s page (c) your name and roll no. (d) the weather
31. 31.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) units in each answer (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
32. 32.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) leaving the hall early (c) units in each answer (d) labels on diagrams
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) spelling of key terms (d) random answer changes
34. 34.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) rewriting neat pages (c) leaving the hall early (d) random answer changes
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) staring at the ceiling (c) checking page 1 only (d) rewriting neat pages
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) checking page 1 only (d) all parts answered
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.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) checking page 1 only (d) question numbers right

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