Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 365 · 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: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📈 Tara plans to make 100 flashcards this month and has done 24 so far. How many more flashcards are needed to reach the target?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) be famous one day (c) read 2 books this month (d) piano 20 minutes a day
4. 4.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
5. 5.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to make 42 flashcards, doing 6 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words tonight (b) become great at English (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) jog 500 m this evening
7. 7.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better Hindi marks. Goal: “Get a bit better at Hindi spellings by next month.” (a) Specific (b) Relevant (c) Time-bound (d) Measurable
8. 8.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “shows how much”? (a) Measurable (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
9. 9.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a dream is easier (b) a goal is bigger (c) there is no difference (d) a goal has a plan
10. 10.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: playing with friends? (a) a poor reward (b) a good reward
11. 11.🌈 Dream or goal: “save ₹500 by Diwali”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
12. 12.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) skipping two days (b) phone beside you (c) no fixed time (d) starting very small
13. 13.True or false: “be really smart” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they slow it down (c) they are unrelated (d) they are its steps
15. 15.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Why bother? I will fail anyway.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
17. 17.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) jog 500 m this evening (b) list the 6 chapters (c) get really fit (d) write one paragraph
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling for hours (b) harsh self-blame (c) a progress chart (d) waiting to feel ready
19. 19.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to see what is working (b) to show off (c) to beat your friends (d) to fill a notebook
20. 20.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “solve 3 sums before tea”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
21. 21.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too SMART (b) it is vague (c) it has a verb (d) it is too short
22. 22.🎁 When is the best time to give yourself a reward? (a) instead of the task (b) after the task is done (c) never (d) before you start
23. 23.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: checking once a year? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
24. 24.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: ready for the science exam. Goal: “Revise chemistry a lot before the half-yearly exam.” (a) Specific (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Measurable
25. 25.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) linking it to a cue (b) starting very small (c) starting too big (d) a ready study corner
26. 26.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: no fixed time? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
27. 27.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🪜 A good step is… (a) secret (b) huge and vague (c) someday maybe (d) small and clear
29. 29.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or check and adjust weekly? (a) do the first step (b) check and adjust weekly
30. 30.True or false: “no start date” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) read 2 books this month (d) be great at sports
32. 32.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🪜 Ishaan’s goal is to read 40 pages in 10 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ticking a tracker (b) starting very small (c) only when in the mood (d) same time every day
35. 35.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) only counting misses (b) guessing at month end (c) never checking (d) a weekly check-in
36. 36.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Specific
37. 37.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: linking it to a cue? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
38. 38.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) giving up at once (b) just wishing (c) a clear target (d) no start date
39. 39.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: pass the Hindi test. Goal: “Finish 5 puzzle books by Sunday.” (a) Time-bound (b) Achievable (c) Relevant (d) Measurable
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a walk in the park (b) skipping the next task (c) time for a hobby (d) a favourite snack

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