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 SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Learn 20 guitar chords by 30 June.” (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Specific (d) Measurable
- 2.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 3.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) have a big house (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) solve 10 sums each day
- 5.True or false: “quitting after one miss” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) become a doctor (d) jog 3 times this week
- 7.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) there is no difference (b) a goal is bigger (c) a dream is easier (d) a goal has a plan
- 8.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I will start again tomorrow with a smaller step.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 9.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) days or weeks (c) no time at all (d) many years
- 10.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) become great at English (b) learn all of chemistry (c) do the whole syllabus (d) make 10 flashcards
- 11.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: checking once a year? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 12.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) clear, not vague (b) has an end date (c) linked to your aim (d) not too big a jump
- 13.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the R stand for? (a) Rapid (b) Random (c) Relevant (d) Rich
- 14.🪜 Vihaan’s goal is to write 12 practice answers in 4 days, the same number each day. How many practice answers is that each day?
- 15.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: a ready study corner? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 16.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) a study buddy (b) a smaller next step (c) waiting to feel ready (d) small daily wins
- 17.🎯 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) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 18.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “write one paragraph”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 19.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to beat your friends (b) to show off (c) to fill a notebook (d) to see what is working
- 20.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a sticker on a chart? (a) a poor reward (b) a good reward
- 21.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
- 22.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) only when in the mood (b) no fixed time (c) starting too big (d) linking it to a cue
- 23.True or false: “waiting for luck” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “scrolling for hours” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎯 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) Measurable (b) Relevant (c) Achievable (d) Specific
- 26.🪜 Vihaan’s goal is to learn 33 new words in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many new words is that each week?
- 27.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🪜 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
- 29.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I can learn from this.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 30.📈 Meera has reached 30% of a target of 40 practice answers. How many practice answers is that?
- 31.True or false: this goal is missing T (Time-bound). Aim: a bigger vocabulary. Goal: “Learn 500 new English words in the next 2 days.” (a) True (b) False
- 32.📈 Kabir plans to write 60 practice answers this month and has done 30 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 33.Which of these describes T (Time-bound)? (a) linked to your aim (b) says by when (c) shows how much (d) not too big a jump
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read pages 1 to 10 today (b) learn all of chemistry (c) become great at English (d) get really fit
- 35.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the S stand for? (a) Simple (b) Speedy (c) Strong (d) Specific
- 36.True or false: “linking it to a cue” helps a new habit stick. (a) True (b) False
- 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 38.True or false: this goal is missing S (Specific). Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harsh self-blame (b) recalling your reason (c) a too-big daily target (d) waiting to feel ready
- 40.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) quitting after one miss (b) comparing with toppers (c) a study buddy (d) scrolling for hours
Answer key
- Relevant
- a long-term goal
- keeps it a dream
- have a big house
- False
- become a doctor
- a goal has a plan
- a helpful thought
- days or weeks
- make 10 flashcards
- a poor tracking habit
- clear, not vague
- Relevant
- 3
- helps a habit stick
- waiting to feel ready
- Specific
- a small clear step
- to see what is working
- a good reward
- tidy my desk today
- linking it to a cue
- True
- False
- Specific
- 11
- True
- do the first step
- a helpful thought
- 12
- False
- 50
- says by when
- read pages 1 to 10 today
- Specific
- True
- a short-term goal
- True
- recalling your reason
- a study buddy
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