Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 145 · 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.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Go from 35 to 100 marks in maths in one week.” (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “a study buddy” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) a simple progress graph (b) guessing at month end (c) never checking (d) checking once a year
4. 4.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) master all maths (b) do the whole syllabus (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) learn all of chemistry
5. 5.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: checking once a year? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) keep a story diary (b) read a novel a week (c) run 2 km each morning (d) build a small game
7. 7.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) a few minutes (c) months or years (d) one evening
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become great at English (b) revise one diagram (c) do the whole syllabus (d) get really fit
9. 9.💪 You did badly in a unit test. What is the most useful first step? (a) stop studying it (b) blame the questions (c) find what went wrong (d) tear up the paper
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same time every day (b) a ready study corner (c) only when in the mood (d) a small reward after
11. 11.📊 You reached 100% of your target. What next? (a) celebrate, set the next (b) start ten goals (c) hide it (d) stop all work
12. 12.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these describes A (Achievable)? (a) clear, not vague (b) realistic for you (c) has an end date (d) fits your bigger plan
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be famous one day (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) read 2 books this month (d) piano 20 minutes a day
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) read about first aid (c) read a novel a week (d) write 300 words a day
16. 16.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: playing with friends? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
17. 17.True or false: “phone beside you” makes a new habit fail. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words tonight (b) become great at English (c) study a lot (d) get really fit
19. 19.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
20. 20.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) tidy my desk today (c) learn to code an app (d) play in the state team
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking it to a cue (b) a small reward after (c) a ready study corner (d) no fixed time
22. 22.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) a progress chart (b) recalling your reason (c) harsh self-blame (d) celebrating small steps
23. 23.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) learn 5 words tonight (b) read every book (c) master all maths (d) fix everything today
24. 24.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) solve 5 sums today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish homework tonight
25. 25.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn to code an app (d) become a doctor
26. 26.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) celebrating small steps (b) a study buddy (c) waiting to feel ready (d) recalling your reason
27. 27.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I will never be good at studies.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
28. 28.True or false: “scrolling for hours” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ticking a tracker (b) linking it to a cue (c) phone beside you (d) starting very small
30. 30.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it has a verb (b) it is too short (c) it is too SMART (d) it is vague
31. 31.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) a too-big daily target (c) recalling your reason (d) quitting after one miss
32. 32.True or false: this goal is missing S (Specific). Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Practise fractions more before the class test on Friday.” (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) list the 6 chapters (b) revise one diagram (c) learn all of chemistry (d) read pages 1 to 10 today
34. 34.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
35. 35.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🗣️ Which of these is a goal, not just a dream? (a) read 2 books by 30 June (b) be a great reader (c) love books one day (d) know every story
37. 37.🪜 Meera’s goal is to read 9 pages in 3 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
38. 38.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: pass the Hindi test. Goal: “Finish 5 puzzle books by Sunday.” (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: better Hindi marks. Goal: “Get a bit better at Hindi spellings by next month.” (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: noting what worked? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit

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