Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 230 · 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.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: write the big goal or check and adjust weekly? (a) write the big goal (b) check and adjust weekly
2. 2.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “solve 3 sums before tea”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
3. 3.📈 Diya plans to learn 50 new words this month and has done 39 so far. How many more new words are needed to reach the target?
4. 4.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Go from 35 to 100 marks in maths in one week.” (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Achievable (d) Specific
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
6. 6.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) possible with effort (b) has an end date (c) shows how much (d) fits your bigger plan
7. 7.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) you can count it (b) fits your bigger plan (c) clear, not vague (d) matters to you
9. 9.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “become great at English”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a huge box of sweets (b) a reward before work (c) staying up very late (d) a favourite snack
11. 11.🪜 Saanvi’s goal is to write 33 practice answers in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
12. 12.🪜 Arjun’s goal is to read 40 pages, doing 8 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
13. 13.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: give each step a date or do the first step? (a) give each step a date (b) do the first step
14. 14.🌟 Which thought keeps you going after a low mark? (a) “Why try at all?” (b) “I am hopeless.” (c) “Others are smarter.” (d) “I can improve this.”
15. 15.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) waiting for luck (c) writing it down (d) a way to check it
16. 16.True or false: “solve 10 sums each day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) travel the world (b) save ₹500 by Diwali (c) be famous one day (d) be great at sports
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) comparing with toppers (c) a too-big daily target (d) small daily wins
19. 19.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) many years (c) days or weeks (d) no time at all
20. 20.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sticker on a chart (b) one episode of a show (c) playing with friends (d) a reward before work
22. 22.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) comparing with others (b) ticking a chart daily (c) only counting misses (d) checking once a year
23. 23.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Relevant (d) Time-bound
24. 24.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join the school team (b) join a coding club (c) keep a story diary (d) do well in biology
25. 25.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal is bigger (b) a dream is easier (c) there is no difference (d) a goal has a plan
26. 26.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: finish revision. Goal: “Revise all 14 science chapters tomorrow evening.” (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “says by when”? (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Specific
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) a reward before work (c) a huge box of sweets (d) a walk in the park
29. 29.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a first small step? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
30. 30.🪜 Your goal: learn 60 new words in a month. The best first step is… (a) learn 15 words this week (b) buy a big dictionary (c) wait till next month (d) learn all 60 today
31. 31.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) Measurable (b) Achievable (c) Specific (d) Time-bound
32. 32.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I can learn from this.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read pages 1 to 10 today (b) learn all of chemistry (c) fix everything today (d) master all maths
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
35. 35.📈 Saanvi has reached 25% of a target of 40 flashcards. How many flashcards is that?
36. 36.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: better science marks. Goal: “Do some stuff for science for 30 minutes a day until the unit test.” (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
38. 38.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “comparing with toppers” drains your motivation. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one episode of a show (b) a favourite snack (c) a walk in the park (d) skipping the next task

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