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.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “clear, not vague”? (a) Relevant (b) Achievable (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 2.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) become great at English (b) read every book (c) write one paragraph (d) do the whole syllabus
- 3.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) there is no difference (b) a goal has a plan (c) a goal is bigger (d) a dream is easier
- 4.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “learn all of chemistry”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 5.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it is fun to say (c) it impresses friends (d) it gives direction
- 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 7.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) know everything (b) be the best at maths (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) be really smart
- 8.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to read 42 pages in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many pages is that each week?
- 9.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: never checking? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 10.True or false: “linking it to a cue” helps a new habit stick. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🪜 Why split a big goal into steps? (a) it takes longer (b) it looks busy (c) each step feels doable (d) to skip the goal
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a simple progress graph (b) noting what worked (c) never checking (d) ticking a chart daily
- 13.🪜 Tara’s goal is to read 40 pages in 5 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
- 14.True or false: “quitting after one miss” drains your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🪜 Kabir’s goal is to make 20 flashcards in 5 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
- 16.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) only when in the mood (b) starting too big (c) skipping two days (d) ticking a tracker
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping two days (b) too many at once (c) phone beside you (d) starting very small
- 18.🪜 Saanvi’s goal is to read 84 pages in 7 weeks, the same number each week. How many pages is that each week?
- 19.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a lucky number (b) a bigger size (c) a famous name (d) a date to finish by
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the next task (b) a reward before work (c) a huge box of sweets (d) playing with friends
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with last week (b) only counting misses (c) ticking a chart daily (d) a weekly check-in
- 22.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: give each step a date or check and adjust weekly? (a) give each step a date (b) check and adjust weekly
- 23.📊 How often is a good time to review a monthly goal? (a) once a year (b) once a week (c) never (d) every five minutes
- 24.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) do well in biology (b) learn basic coding (c) practise at the nets (d) join the school team
- 25.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: quitting after one miss? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 26.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Read 4 English novels.” (a) Relevant (b) Specific (c) Time-bound (d) Achievable
- 27.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Practise fractions more before the class test on Friday.” (a) Achievable (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
- 28.True or false: this goal is missing T (Time-bound). Aim: faster mental maths. Goal: “Learn the 12 to 20 times tables.” (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these is a poor reward after study? (a) time for a hobby (b) a reward before work (c) a walk in the park (d) a favourite snack
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) harsh self-blame (b) a progress chart (c) comparing with toppers (d) scrolling for hours
- 31.🪜 Ishaan’s goal is to write 20 practice answers in 4 days, the same number each day. How many practice answers is that each day?
- 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 33.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or do the first step? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) do the first step
- 34.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
- 35.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) fix everything today (b) list the 6 chapters (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) jog 500 m this evening
- 36.True or false: “waiting for luck” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn basic coding (b) join the school team (c) write 300 words a day (d) learn the body systems
- 38.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) learn 5 words a day (c) save ₹500 by Diwali (d) be the best at maths
- 39.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: a ready study corner? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 40.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: write the big goal or give each step a date? (a) write the big goal (b) give each step a date
Answer key
- Specific
- write one paragraph
- a goal has a plan
- too big or vague
- it gives direction
- a long-term goal
- swim 4 laps by June
- 14
- a poor tracking habit
- True
- each step feels doable
- never checking
- 8
- True
- 4
- ticking a tracker
- starting very small
- 12
- a date to finish by
- playing with friends
- only counting misses
- give each step a date
- once a week
- learn basic coding
- drains your drive
- Time-bound
- Measurable
- True
- a reward before work
- a progress chart
- 5
- a short-term goal
- do the first step
- write a storybook
- fix everything today
- False
- join the school team
- be the best at maths
- helps a habit stick
- write the big goal
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