How to write answers in exams

The Art of Writing Answers in the Examination

1. Before starting to write answers, you are given some time to read the question paper. Use that time properly and read the question paper carefully.
2. Mark those questions which you can answer correctly and easily.
3. Attempt only that number of questions which are required to be answered. Do not attempt more questions than required.
4. Follow the instructions given in the question paper carefully.
5. First attempt those questions whose answers you know well.
6. Write your answers in neat and legible handwriting.
7. Write the number of each question clearly and correctly before its answer.
8. Leave some space between two answers.
9. The answers should be to the point and relevant. Avoid unnecessary details or irrelevant matter.
10. Answers should be written in your own words.
11. Important points should be underlined.
12. If necessary, make use of diagrams, graphs, or tables and label them properly.
13. Write answers in sequential order.
14. If a question has sub-parts, write the answers of all parts together in order.
15. Use the right side of the answer sheet only; do not write anything on the left margin except the question number.
16. Maintain proper margin on both sides of the answer sheet.
17. Write the answers in such a way that they are easily readable and presentable.
18. Before submitting the answer sheet, go through your answers once again carefully and correct, if necessary.