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 is the odd one out? (a) one episode of a show (b) a walk in the park (c) time for a hobby (d) a reward before work
- 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
- 3.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to learn 40 new words in 4 weeks, the same number each week. How many new words is that each week?
- 4.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: a progress chart? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 5.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal is bigger (b) a goal has a plan (c) there is no difference (d) a dream is easier
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a progress chart (b) a smaller next step (c) harsh self-blame (d) small daily wins
- 7.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn to code an app (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish school with 85%
- 8.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) small daily wins (b) recalling your reason (c) a smaller next step (d) waiting to feel ready
- 9.True or false: “a clear target” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it gives direction (b) it ends the work (c) it impresses friends (d) it is fun to say
- 11.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: split it into steps or give each step a date? (a) split it into steps (b) give each step a date
- 12.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) travel the world (b) be great at sports (c) be really smart (d) swim 4 laps by June
- 13.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the R stand for? (a) Rapid (b) Random (c) Relevant (d) Rich
- 14.🪜 A good step is… (a) small and clear (b) someday maybe (c) huge and vague (d) secret
- 15.💪 You did badly in a unit test. What is the most useful first step? (a) blame the questions (b) stop studying it (c) tear up the paper (d) find what went wrong
- 16.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: same time every day? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 17.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) know everything (b) be really smart (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be a star singer
- 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) write my own novel (d) learn to code an app
- 19.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: give each step a date or do the first step? (a) give each step a date (b) do the first step
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) become a doctor (c) read 30 pages this week (d) make a poster by Monday
- 21.True or false: “giving up at once” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: harsh self-blame? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 23.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: a small reward after? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 24.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) yes, always (b) only for small kids (c) yes, forget them (d) no, they give direction
- 25.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a reward before work? (a) a poor reward (b) a good reward
- 26.True or false: “a simple progress graph” is a good tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) be the best at maths (c) have a big house (d) be a star singer
- 28.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the S stand for? (a) Strong (b) Specific (c) Speedy (d) Simple
- 29.🔁 What is a routine? (a) a one-time event (b) a random list (c) a fixed daily pattern (d) a surprise test
- 30.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a weekly check-in (b) a finish date (c) a clear target (d) waiting for luck
- 31.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 32.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: better Hindi marks. Goal: “Get a bit better at Hindi spellings by next month.” (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) matters to you (b) fits your bigger plan (c) clear, not vague (d) possible with effort
- 34.🪜 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
- 35.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
- 36.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: a bigger vocabulary. Goal: “Learn 500 new English words in the next 2 days.” (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) skipping the next task (b) staying up very late (c) a favourite snack (d) a reward before work
- 38.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Why bother? I will fail anyway.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 39.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) same time every day (b) phone beside you (c) ticking a tracker (d) starting very small
- 40.True or false: “I will start again tomorrow with a smaller step.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a reward before work
- play for the state
- 10
- keeps you going
- a goal has a plan
- harsh self-blame
- solve 5 sums today
- waiting to feel ready
- True
- it gives direction
- split it into steps
- swim 4 laps by June
- Relevant
- small and clear
- find what went wrong
- helps a habit stick
- draw 1 sketch a day
- read 30 pages this week
- give each step a date
- become a doctor
- True
- drains your drive
- helps a habit stick
- no, they give direction
- a poor reward
- True
- solve 10 sums each day
- Specific
- a fixed daily pattern
- waiting for luck
- a short-term goal
- False
- clear, not vague
- do the first step
- write a storybook
- True
- a favourite snack
- an unhelpful thought
- phone beside you
- True
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