Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Exam preparation lesson 8: Part 1 test: goal setting · Set 614 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many at once (b) linking it to a cue (c) skipping two days (d) starting too big
2. 2.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) read pages 1 to 10 today (b) read every book (c) write one paragraph (d) make 10 flashcards
3. 3.True or false: “harsh self-blame” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too SMART (b) it is vague (c) it has a verb (d) it is too short
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small daily wins (b) waiting to feel ready (c) a too-big daily target (d) scrolling for hours
7. 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) a smaller next step (c) harsh self-blame (d) comparing with toppers
9. 9.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) read 2 books this month (d) be great at sports
10. 10.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “possible with effort”? (a) Measurable (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Relevant
11. 11.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: no fixed time? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
12. 12.🔁 A new habit is easier if you start… (a) next year (b) with ten habits (c) very big (d) very small
13. 13.🪜 Nisha’s goal is to make 112 flashcards in 8 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
14. 14.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: a weekly check-in? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
15. 15.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) read 30 pages this week (d) become a doctor
16. 16.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) jog 500 m this evening (b) get really fit (c) solve 3 sums before tea (d) read pages 1 to 10 today
17. 17.🪜 Ananya’s goal is to make 56 flashcards, doing 8 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
18. 18.📊 You are at 40% of your goal halfway through the month. What is best? (a) plan a bit more each day (b) wait for a miracle (c) give up now (d) change the target to 0
19. 19.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) 12 novels in June (c) only buy novels (d) one novel a month
20. 20.True or false: “guessing at month end” is a poor tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📈 Arjun has reached 95% of a target of 80 flashcards. How many flashcards is that?
22. 22.True or false: “a first small step” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I am just bad at this.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
25. 25.Which of these describes T (Time-bound)? (a) not too big a jump (b) clear, not vague (c) shows how much (d) has a deadline
26. 26.🪜 Why split a big goal into steps? (a) each step feels doable (b) to skip the goal (c) it looks busy (d) it takes longer
27. 27.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) build a small game (c) join a coding club (d) keep a story diary
28. 28.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) harsh self-blame (b) comparing with toppers (c) a study buddy (d) a too-big daily target
29. 29.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal is bigger (b) a dream is easier (c) there is no difference (d) a goal has a plan
30. 30.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: hiding the bad weeks? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
31. 31.True or false: “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “make 10 flashcards”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
33. 33.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: pass the Hindi test. Goal: “Finish 5 puzzle books by Sunday.” (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📈 Aarav plans to write 120 practice answers this month and has done 90 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
35. 35.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) luck alone (b) small goals, one by one (c) one giant leap (d) waiting for a sign
36. 36.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they are unrelated (c) they replace it (d) they slow it down
37. 37.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) keep it all inside (b) a parent or teacher (c) only strangers online (d) nobody ever
38. 38.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Relevant
39. 39.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) has a number to check (b) says exactly what (c) shows how much (d) fits your bigger plan
40. 40.True or false: “solve 10 sums each day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True

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