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.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🪜 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
- 3.True or false: “a too-big daily target” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: a progress chart? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 5.True or false: “checking once a year” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🪜 Arjun’s goal is to make 30 flashcards in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
- 7.📈 Meera has reached 30% of a target of 160 practice sums. How many practice sums is that?
- 8.True or false: “writing it down” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be a star singer (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) save ₹500 by Diwali (d) solve 10 sums each day
- 10.True or false: “I can learn from this.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a huge box of sweets (b) a favourite snack (c) a sticker on a chart (d) a walk in the park
- 12.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) only for small kids (b) yes, forget them (c) no, they give direction (d) yes, always
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) recalling your reason (c) a smaller next step (d) a study buddy
- 14.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I improved in two topics — good.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 15.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Work on a few maths things 5 days a week until the term ends.” (a) Measurable (b) Relevant (c) Time-bound (d) Specific
- 16.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: only counting misses? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 17.Which of these describes R (Relevant)? (a) clear, not vague (b) has a deadline (c) says by when (d) matters to you
- 18.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a way to check it (b) writing it down (c) a finish date (d) waiting for luck
- 19.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: waiting for luck? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 20.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a too-big daily target (b) a progress chart (c) recalling your reason (d) a study buddy
- 22.True or false: “celebrating small steps” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📈 Nisha plans to read 60 pages this month and has done 51 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 24.True or false: “a weekly check-in” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📊 A simple way to track a daily habit is… (a) guessing at month end (b) telling no one (c) a new goal daily (d) a tick chart
- 26.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “do the whole syllabus”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 27.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) only counting misses (b) noting what worked (c) checking once a year (d) comparing with others
- 28.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) read 2 books this month (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) have a big house
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) celebrating small steps (b) scrolling for hours (c) a study buddy (d) a smaller next step
- 31.True or false: “scrolling for hours” drains your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎯 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) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
- 33.🔁 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
- 34.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) there is no difference (b) a dream is easier (c) a goal has a plan (d) a goal is bigger
- 35.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) days or weeks (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
- 36.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: a bigger vocabulary. Goal: “Learn 500 new English words in the next 2 days.” (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Relevant
- 37.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it is fun to say (c) it gives direction (d) it ends the work
- 39.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) only talking about it (c) a clear target (d) a way to check it
- 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
Answer key
- False
- a small clear step
- False
- keeps you going
- True
- 10
- 48
- False
- be a star singer
- True
- a huge box of sweets
- no, they give direction
- waiting to feel ready
- a helpful thought
- Specific
- a poor tracking habit
- matters to you
- waiting for luck
- keeps it a dream
- False
- a too-big daily target
- True
- 85
- True
- a tick chart
- too big or vague
- noting what worked
- have a big house
- do the first step
- scrolling for hours
- True
- Specific
- helps a habit stick
- a goal has a plan
- days or weeks
- Achievable
- False
- it gives direction
- only talking about it
- build a phone app
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