Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 966 · 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: labels on diagrams? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
2. 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: checking page 1 only? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
3. 3.True or false: “all parts answered” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) random answer changes (c) units in each answer (d) question numbers right
6. 6.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) units in each answer (c) random answer changes (d) checking page 1 only
8. 8.True or false: if you wrote 100 − 36 = 74, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) no, only with a reason (d) yes, change all
11. 11.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it in pencil? (b) is it long? (c) is it neat? (d) does it make sense?
12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
13. 13.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
14. 14.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
15. 15.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) labels on diagrams (d) adding doodles
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) staring at the ceiling
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) spelling of key terms
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
20. 20.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) roll number written (b) spelling of key terms (c) adding doodles (d) question numbers right
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: rewriting neat pages? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
24. 24.✅ 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) rewriting neat pages
26. 26.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) sit and wait (b) leave the hall (c) chat with others (d) check your answers
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) question numbers right (c) spelling of key terms (d) leaving the hall early
28. 28.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: staring at the ceiling? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
30. 30.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missing unit
32. 32.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “spelling of key terms” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) adding doodles (c) reworking key sums (d) labels on diagrams
36. 36.True or false: “leaving the hall early” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 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 missing unit (d) a copying slip
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) labels on diagrams
39. 39.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) labels on diagrams
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) units in each answer

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