Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
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- 1.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) it makes it come true (b) you see it and act (c) it looks neat (d) teachers grade it
- 2.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) harsh self-blame (b) waiting to feel ready (c) small daily wins (d) quitting after one miss
- 3.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
- 4.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) comparing with last week (b) never checking (c) only counting misses (d) checking once a year
- 5.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 6.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
- 7.🪜 Meera’s goal is to read 35 pages in 5 weeks, the same number each week. How many pages is that each week?
- 8.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) comparing with last week (b) a simple progress graph (c) never checking (d) ticking a chart daily
- 9.🎯 Which goal is the most SMART? (a) do maths stuff (b) solve all maths ever (c) get good at maths (d) 20 sums daily till Fri
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting very small (b) too many at once (c) a ready study corner (d) ticking a tracker
- 11.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
- 12.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) a study buddy (b) a smaller next step (c) a progress chart (d) comparing with toppers
- 13.🪜 Tara’s goal is to write 12 practice answers in 3 days, the same number each day. How many practice answers is that each day?
- 14.True or false: “be really smart” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “ticking a chart daily” is a poor tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) make 10 flashcards (b) read every book (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) jog 500 m this evening
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a walk in the park (b) playing with friends (c) a huge box of sweets (d) a sticker on a chart
- 18.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better English. Goal: “Read more English storybooks by the end of the holidays.” (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Achievable
- 20.📈 Rohan plans to write 160 practice answers this month and has done 48 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 21.True or false: “a small reward after” helps a new habit stick. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎯 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) Specific (b) Time-bound (c) Relevant (d) Achievable
- 23.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) Measurable (b) Relevant (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only counting misses (b) checking once a year (c) never checking (d) a weekly check-in
- 25.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) study a lot (b) revise one diagram (c) learn all of chemistry (d) become great at English
- 27.True or false: “be great at sports” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
- 28.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: only counting misses? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 29.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “write one paragraph”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 30.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) not too big a jump (b) linked to your aim (c) names the subject (d) shows how much
- 31.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) keep it all inside (b) a parent or teacher (c) only strangers online (d) nobody ever
- 32.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has a number to check”? (a) Measurable (b) Time-bound (c) Relevant (d) Achievable
- 33.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “you can count it”? (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Measurable
- 34.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) a clear target (c) no start date (d) a weekly check-in
- 35.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
- 36.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) checking once a year (b) noting what worked (c) comparing with others (d) guessing at month end
- 37.🪜 Kabir’s goal is to learn 12 new words in 3 days, the same number each day. How many new words is that each day?
- 38.🩺 Riya dreams of becoming a doctor. Which is a goal for this term? (a) buy a white coat (b) score 75% in biology (c) watch doctor shows (d) wish to be a doctor
- 39.🗓️ After you list your steps, what should you add? (a) a date for each step (b) more goals (c) nothing at all (d) a long rest
- 40.📈 Rohan has reached 65% of a target of 60 practice sums. How many practice sums is that?
Answer key
- you see it and act
- small daily wins
- True
- comparing with last week
- a dream
- play for the state
- 7
- never checking
- 20 sums daily till Fri
- too many at once
- Time-bound
- comparing with toppers
- 4
- True
- False
- read every book
- a huge box of sweets
- False
- Measurable
- 30
- True
- Specific
- Relevant
- a weekly check-in
- a short-term goal
- revise one diagram
- False
- a poor tracking habit
- a small clear step
- names the subject
- a parent or teacher
- Measurable
- Measurable
- no start date
- True
- noting what worked
- 4
- score 75% in biology
- a date for each step
- 39
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