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.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be great at sports (b) learn 5 words a day (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) piano 20 minutes a day
- 2.📈 Meera has reached 10% of a target of 20 practice sums. How many practice sums is that?
- 3.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) harsh self-blame (b) a too-big daily target (c) scrolling for hours (d) a study buddy
- 4.📈 Nisha plans to read 140 pages this month and has done 40 so far. How many more pages are needed to reach the target?
- 5.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Practise fractions more before the class test on Friday.” (a) Measurable (b) Relevant (c) Time-bound (d) Achievable
- 6.🪜 Ishaan’s goal is to solve 25 practice sums, doing 5 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 7.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to learn 36 new words, doing 4 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 8.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
- 9.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 10.True or false: “draw 1 sketch a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
- 11.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 12.🌈 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
- 13.True or false: “ticking a chart daily” is a good tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: celebrating small steps? (a) keeps you going (b) drains your drive
- 15.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to read 36 pages in 6 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
- 16.📊 You reached 100% of your target. What next? (a) stop all work (b) hide it (c) start ten goals (d) celebrate, set the next
- 17.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) no start date (b) waiting for luck (c) a clear target (d) only talking about it
- 18.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “not too big a jump”? (a) Specific (b) Achievable (c) Time-bound (d) Measurable
- 19.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or do the first step? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) do the first step
- 20.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) no fixed time (b) starting too big (c) phone beside you (d) ticking a tracker
- 21.🎯 “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
- 22.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) master all maths (b) learn all of chemistry (c) jog 500 m this evening (d) study a lot
- 23.🔁 Which helps a new study habit stick? (a) when you feel like it (b) the same time daily (c) only on weekends (d) once a month
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no fixed time (b) starting too big (c) linking it to a cue (d) too many at once
- 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.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn to code an app (d) learn 10 words this week
- 27.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎁 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
- 29.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
- 30.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “you can count it”? (a) Relevant (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Measurable
- 31.📅 You missed your habit one day. What is best? (a) feel bad all week (b) double it forever (c) give it up (d) start again tomorrow
- 32.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Specific
- 33.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “read pages 1 to 10 today”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 34.📈 Aarav plans to solve 180 practice sums this month and has done 120 so far. How many more practice sums are needed to reach the target?
- 35.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) have a big house (b) travel the world (c) be a star singer (d) read 2 books this month
- 36.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “make 10 flashcards”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 37.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: playing with friends? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 38.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) join a coding club (c) do well in biology (d) build a small game
- 39.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) a reward before work (b) a huge box of sweets (c) a whole day of games (d) one episode of a show
- 40.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) recalling your reason (b) a smaller next step (c) a study buddy (d) comparing with toppers
Answer key
- be great at sports
- 2
- a study buddy
- 100
- Measurable
- 5
- 9
- become a doctor
- a long-term goal
- False
- a long-term goal
- helps make a goal
- True
- keeps you going
- 6
- celebrate, set the next
- a clear target
- Achievable
- do the first step
- ticking a tracker
- it is vague
- jog 500 m this evening
- the same time daily
- linking it to a cue
- a goal has a plan
- learn to code an app
- True
- after the task is done
- Specific
- Measurable
- start again tomorrow
- Relevant
- a small clear step
- 60
- read 2 books this month
- a small clear step
- a good reward
- do well in biology
- one episode of a show
- comparing with toppers
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