Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 982 · 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.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) leave the hall (b) check your answers (c) chat with others (d) sit and wait
2. 2.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 100 − 36 = 74. (a) a missing unit (b) a missed part (c) a calculation slip (d) a copying slip
5. 5.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
6. 6.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) question numbers right (c) random answer changes (d) rewriting neat pages
7. 7.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
8. 8.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) labels on diagrams (c) reworking key sums (d) question numbers right
10. 10.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) checking page 1 only (c) reworking key sums (d) random answer changes
11. 11.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) staring at the ceiling (c) units in each answer (d) checking page 1 only
12. 12.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) yes, at random (c) always change twice (d) no, only with a reason
14. 14.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “roll number written” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.✅ 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?
17. 17.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) adding doodles
18. 18.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) add the answer back (c) do it the same way (d) skip it
20. 20.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) units in each answer (d) checking page 1 only
22. 22.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll number written (b) units in each answer (c) rewriting neat pages (d) spelling of key terms
25. 25.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
26. 26.True or false: “question numbers right” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on diagrams (b) leaving the hall early (c) rewriting neat pages (d) staring at the ceiling
28. 28.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
29. 29.True or false: “reworking key sums” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: if you wrote 7 × 8 = 54, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
32. 32.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) all parts answered (c) rewriting neat pages (d) leaving the hall early
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) adding doodles (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
34. 34.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) labels on diagrams (d) leaving the hall early
35. 35.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “question numbers right” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a missed part (b) a copying slip (c) a missing unit (d) a calculation slip
38. 38.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
40. 40.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a calculation slip (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part

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