Exam Preparation Worksheet: Checking Answers

Exam preparation lesson 20: Checking your answers · Set 991 · 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: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) rewriting neat pages (c) roll number written (d) all parts answered
3. 3.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: reworking key sums? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
4. 4.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
5. 5.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) question numbers right (c) staring at the ceiling (d) leaving the hall early
6. 6.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) staring at the ceiling (c) all parts answered (d) roll number written
7. 7.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
8. 8.✅ What should you check on the first page? (a) your friend’s page (b) your name and roll no. (c) the weather (d) the hall’s colour
9. 9.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
10. 10.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You skipped a question on the back page. (a) a copying slip (b) a missing unit (c) a missed part (d) a calculation slip
11. 11.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) question numbers right (b) all parts answered (c) units in each answer (d) checking page 1 only
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) random answer changes (b) reworking key sums (c) all parts answered (d) units in each answer
14. 14.True or false: “roll number written” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) units in each answer (b) question numbers right (c) spelling of key terms (d) checking page 1 only
16. 16.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) random answer changes (c) all parts answered (d) rewriting neat pages
17. 17.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) labels on diagrams (c) random answer changes (d) leaving the hall early
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) question numbers right (b) random answer changes (c) leaving the hall early (d) checking page 1 only
19. 19.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) adding doodles (b) leaving the hall early (c) checking page 1 only (d) reworking key sums
21. 21.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: random answer changes? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
22. 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: spelling of key terms? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
23. 23.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
24. 24.True or false: if you gave one reason when it asked for two, it is a missing unit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) roll number written (c) staring at the ceiling (d) random answer changes
26. 26.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) guess again (b) skip it (c) add the answer back (d) do it the same way
27. 27.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h. (a) a calculation slip (b) a missing unit (c) a copying slip (d) a missed part
30. 30.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, at random (b) always change twice (c) yes, change all (d) no, only with a reason
31. 31.True or false: if you read ₹250 in the question as ₹205, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
33. 33.True or false: “random answer changes” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) random answer changes (c) rewriting neat pages (d) reworking key sums
35. 35.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) spelling of key terms (c) roll number written (d) reworking key sums
36. 36.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) adding doodles (b) spelling of key terms (c) question numbers right (d) units in each answer
37. 37.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) checking page 1 only (b) adding doodles (c) roll number written (d) leaving the hall early
39. 39.True or false: “units in each answer” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True

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