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 keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it ends the work (c) it gives direction (d) it impresses friends
- 2.True or false: “waiting for luck” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “solve 3 sums before tea”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 4.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish school with 85%
- 5.Which of these describes A (Achievable)? (a) says exactly what (b) has a deadline (c) not too big a jump (d) linked to your aim
- 6.🗓️ After you list your steps, what should you add? (a) more goals (b) nothing at all (c) a date for each step (d) a long rest
- 7.🎯 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) Relevant (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 8.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “read every book”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 9.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “quitting after one miss” keeps you motivated. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: this goal is missing S (Specific). Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Measurable
- 13.True or false: “a too-big daily target” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to see what is working (b) to show off (c) to fill a notebook (d) to beat your friends
- 15.📈 Saanvi has reached 25% of a target of 40 practice sums. How many practice sums is that?
- 16.🪜 Why split a big goal into steps? (a) it takes longer (b) it looks busy (c) to skip the goal (d) each step feels doable
- 17.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to make 60 flashcards, doing 6 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 19.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “realistic for you”? (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Relevant (d) Achievable
- 20.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) play in the state team (c) write my own novel (d) solve 5 sums today
- 21.🪜 Tara’s goal is to write 45 practice answers in 5 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
- 22.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) be famous one day (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) piano 20 minutes a day
- 23.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) just wishing (b) only talking about it (c) giving up at once (d) a way to check it
- 24.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “possible with effort”? (a) Measurable (b) Achievable (c) Time-bound (d) Specific
- 25.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I can learn from this.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 26.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) only talking about it (c) a weekly check-in (d) a way to check it
- 27.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are unrelated (c) they are its steps (d) they replace it
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a favourite snack (b) a walk in the park (c) one episode of a show (d) staying up very late
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) do the whole syllabus (b) study a lot (c) fix everything today (d) revise one diagram
- 31.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the S stand for? (a) Specific (b) Simple (c) Speedy (d) Strong
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a simple progress graph (b) ticking a chart daily (c) hiding the bad weeks (d) comparing with last week
- 33.🎯 After a setback, it often helps to make the next step… (a) smaller (b) much bigger (c) secret (d) optional
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a progress chart (b) small daily wins (c) celebrating small steps (d) a too-big daily target
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) be great at sports (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) draw 1 sketch a day
- 36.True or false: “learn 5 words a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
- 37.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) waiting for a sign (b) small goals, one by one (c) luck alone (d) one giant leap
- 38.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: no fixed time? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 39.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 40.True or false: “noting what worked” is a good tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- it gives direction
- False
- a small clear step
- finish school with 85%
- not too big a jump
- a date for each step
- Specific
- too big or vague
- False
- False
- True
- Specific
- False
- to see what is working
- 10
- each step feels doable
- 10
- a long-term goal
- Achievable
- solve 5 sums today
- 9
- be famous one day
- a way to check it
- Achievable
- a helpful thought
- only talking about it
- True
- they are its steps
- staying up very late
- revise one diagram
- Specific
- hiding the bad weeks
- smaller
- a too-big daily target
- be great at sports
- False
- small goals, one by one
- makes a habit fail
- a short-term goal
- True
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