Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 6 · 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.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too SMART (b) it is too short (c) it has a verb (d) it is vague
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the next task (b) a huge box of sweets (c) buying costly things (d) a sticker on a chart
3. 3.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) revise one diagram (b) write one paragraph (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) master all maths
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) solve 5 sums today (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn 10 words this week
5. 5.True or false: “a clear target” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a first small step? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
7. 7.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: only when in the mood? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
8. 8.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: skipping two days? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
9. 9.🌈 Dream or goal: “jog 1 km thrice a week”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) be famous one day (c) read 2 books this month (d) solve 10 sums each day
11. 11.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “clear, not vague”? (a) Specific (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
12. 12.🔁 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
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling for hours (b) waiting to feel ready (c) quitting after one miss (d) recalling your reason
14. 14.🎯 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) Achievable (c) Time-bound (d) Specific
15. 15.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) checking once a year (b) noting what worked (c) a simple progress graph (d) a weekly check-in
16. 16.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
17. 17.📊 How often is a good time to review a monthly goal? (a) once a week (b) never (c) every five minutes (d) once a year
18. 18.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: write the big goal or check and adjust weekly? (a) write the big goal (b) check and adjust weekly
19. 19.True or false: “a weekly check-in” is a poor tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no fixed time (b) phone beside you (c) a ready study corner (d) only when in the mood
21. 21.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: starting very small? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
22. 22.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it impresses friends (c) it is fun to say (d) it gives direction
23. 23.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “hiding the bad weeks” is a good tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “revise one diagram”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
26. 26.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) be fluent in French (c) jog 3 times this week (d) become a doctor
27. 27.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) a whole day of games (b) a reward before work (c) buying costly things (d) a favourite snack
28. 28.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to see what is working (b) to show off (c) to fill a notebook (d) to beat your friends
29. 29.📈 Aarav has reached 5% of a target of 180 practice answers. How many practice answers is that?
30. 30.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) a finish date (b) just wishing (c) waiting for luck (d) only talking about it
31. 31.📈 Meera plans to read 140 pages this month and has done 56 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
32. 32.🪜 Rohan’s goal is to solve 16 practice sums in 8 days, the same number each day. How many practice sums is that each day?
33. 33.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) a walk in the park (b) staying up very late (c) a huge box of sweets (d) skipping the next task
34. 34.📈 Kabir plans to read 20 pages this month and has done 14 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
35. 35.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) a weekly check-in (b) comparing with others (c) only counting misses (d) never checking
36. 36.🪜 Nisha’s goal is to make 6 flashcards in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
37. 37.True or false: “save ₹500 by Diwali” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) be great at sports (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) draw 1 sketch a day
39. 39.📅 You missed your habit one day. What is best? (a) double it forever (b) give it up (c) start again tomorrow (d) feel bad all week
40. 40.🌈 Dream or goal: “piano 20 minutes a day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream

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