Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 560 · 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.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) days or weeks (c) many years (d) a whole lifetime
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a reward before work (b) playing with friends (c) a walk in the park (d) one episode of a show
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
4. 4.✅ How do you know a step is done? (a) a week passes (b) you feel tired (c) a friend says so (d) you can tick it off
5. 5.True or false: “a simple progress graph” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “be really smart” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
8. 8.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) shows how much (b) says exactly what (c) fits your bigger plan (d) matters to you
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) finish school with 85% (c) become a doctor (d) score 90% in Class 10
10. 10.True or false: this goal is missing T (Time-bound). Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📈 Ishaan plans to solve 20 practice sums this month and has done 2 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
12. 12.🪜 Rohan’s goal is to learn 20 new words in 4 weeks, the same number each week. How many new words is that each week?
13. 13.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) learn 10 words this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) learn to code an app
14. 14.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: a too-big daily target? (a) keeps you going (b) drains your drive
15. 15.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) no fixed time (b) starting very small (c) skipping two days (d) only when in the mood
16. 16.True or false: “harsh self-blame” keeps you motivated. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Everyone is better than me.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) be fluent in French (c) tidy my desk today (d) learn to code an app
19. 19.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “says exactly what”? (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Achievable
20. 20.📈 Ishaan plans to make 80 flashcards this month and has done 44 so far. How many more flashcards are needed to reach the target?
21. 21.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: better English. Goal: “Read more English storybooks by the end of the holidays.” (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many at once (b) linking it to a cue (c) same time every day (d) a small reward after
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be really smart (b) be great at sports (c) be famous one day (d) learn 5 words a day
24. 24.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) skipping the next task (b) one episode of a show (c) buying costly things (d) staying up very late
25. 25.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) only when in the mood (b) a small reward after (c) same time every day (d) ticking a tracker
26. 26.🎯 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) Relevant (d) Specific
27. 27.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
28. 28.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) hiding the bad weeks (b) a simple progress graph (c) never checking (d) only counting misses
29. 29.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) says exactly what (b) has a number to check (c) clear, not vague (d) has an end date
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same time every day (b) only when in the mood (c) phone beside you (d) skipping two days
31. 31.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “study a lot”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
32. 32.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: ready for the science exam. Goal: “Revise chemistry a lot before the half-yearly exam.” (a) Time-bound (b) Achievable (c) Relevant (d) Measurable
33. 33.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “shows how much”? (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Measurable
34. 34.🪜 Arjun’s goal is to solve 72 practice sums in 6 days, the same number each day. How many practice sums is that each day?
35. 35.🌈 Dream or goal: “be great at sports”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
36. 36.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a huge box of sweets? (a) a poor reward (b) a good reward
37. 37.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) write one paragraph (b) become great at English (c) learn 5 words tonight (d) jog 500 m this evening
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ticking a tracker (b) phone beside you (c) too many at once (d) no fixed time
39. 39.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too short (b) it is too SMART (c) it is vague (d) it has a verb
40. 40.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Relevant

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