Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 117 · 40 questions

Study tip (Aim, plan, track): Find the topic of the question: dream or goal, SMART letter, short or long-term, steps, progress, habit or reward, or setback. For SMART questions, check S, M, A, R, T in order and find the one that fails. For sums: share = total ÷ parts; percentage done = done ÷ target × 100.

1. 1.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) one novel a month (c) only buy novels (d) no reading till Dec
2. 2.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better science marks. Goal: “Do some stuff for science for 30 minutes a day until the unit test.” (a) Achievable (b) Specific (c) Time-bound (d) Relevant
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing with friends (b) a walk in the park (c) a reward before work (d) time for a hobby
4. 4.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) guessing at month end (b) never checking (c) checking once a year (d) a habit tracker
5. 5.📈 Kabir plans to learn 80 new words this month and has done 8 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
6. 6.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) a progress chart (b) recalling your reason (c) scrolling for hours (d) small daily wins
7. 7.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I improved in two topics — good.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
9. 9.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) jog 500 m this evening (b) solve 3 sums before tea (c) write one paragraph (d) master all maths
10. 10.🌈 Dream or goal: “save ₹500 by Diwali”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
11. 11.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join the school team (b) write 300 words a day (c) learn basic coding (d) read about first aid
12. 12.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a whole day of games? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
13. 13.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) names the subject (b) has a number to check (c) realistic for you (d) has an end date
14. 14.💪 You did badly in a unit test. What is the most useful first step? (a) blame the questions (b) find what went wrong (c) stop studying it (d) tear up the paper
15. 15.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) recalling your reason (b) harsh self-blame (c) a smaller next step (d) celebrating small steps
16. 16.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) nobody ever (b) a parent or teacher (c) keep it all inside (d) only strangers online
17. 17.🪜 Your goal: learn 60 new words in a month. The best first step is… (a) buy a big dictionary (b) learn 15 words this week (c) learn all 60 today (d) wait till next month
18. 18.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Work on a few maths things 5 days a week until the term ends.” (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: this goal is missing S (Specific). Aim: pass the Hindi test. Goal: “Finish 5 puzzle books by Sunday.” (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) a study buddy (c) harsh self-blame (d) a too-big daily target
21. 21.True or false: “I improved in two topics — good.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌈 Dream or goal: “be a star singer”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
23. 23.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
24. 24.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “jog 500 m this evening”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
25. 25.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: finish revision. Goal: “Revise all 14 science chapters tomorrow evening.” (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Achievable
26. 26.🪜 Kabir’s goal is to read 27 pages in 9 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
27. 27.True or false: “never checking” is a good tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Practise fractions more before the class test on Friday.” (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping two days (b) no fixed time (c) phone beside you (d) a ready study corner
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) travel the world (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) learn 5 words a day (d) read 2 books this month
31. 31.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: recalling your reason? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
32. 32.🔁 A new habit is easier if you start… (a) very big (b) with ten habits (c) next year (d) very small
33. 33.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a first small step (b) a weekly check-in (c) a clear target (d) giving up at once
34. 34.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better English. Goal: “Read more English storybooks by the end of the holidays.” (a) Specific (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
35. 35.Which of these describes T (Time-bound)? (a) fits your bigger plan (b) says exactly what (c) says by when (d) realistic for you
36. 36.🌈 Dream or goal: “be really smart”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) quitting after one miss (b) comparing with toppers (c) celebrating small steps (d) harsh self-blame
39. 39.🪜 Tara’s goal is to read 44 pages in 4 weeks, the same number each week. How many pages is that each week?
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) have a big house (b) be a star singer (c) travel the world (d) learn 5 words a day

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