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.🔁 A new habit is easier if you start… (a) with ten habits (b) very small (c) next year (d) very big
- 2.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 3.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the A stand for? (a) Awesome (b) Active (c) Achievable (d) Amazing
- 4.🪜 Rohan’s goal is to learn 28 new words, doing 7 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 5.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I will start again tomorrow with a smaller step.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 6.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) comparing with toppers (b) quitting after one miss (c) recalling your reason (d) waiting to feel ready
- 7.True or false: “hiding the bad weeks” is a good tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these describes T (Time-bound)? (a) says by when (b) says exactly what (c) names the subject (d) realistic for you
- 9.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read about first aid (b) run 2 km each morning (c) do well in biology (d) build a small game
- 10.🪜 Meera’s goal is to read 54 pages, doing 9 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 11.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) list the 6 chapters (b) get really fit (c) learn 5 words tonight (d) write one paragraph
- 12.📅 You missed your habit one day. What is best? (a) give it up (b) feel bad all week (c) double it forever (d) start again tomorrow
- 13.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) never checking (b) guessing at month end (c) noting what worked (d) only counting misses
- 14.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) only when in the mood (b) no fixed time (c) linking it to a cue (d) phone beside you
- 15.📈 Saanvi has reached 65% of a target of 80 practice sums. How many practice sums is that?
- 16.🎁 When is the best time to give yourself a reward? (a) instead of the task (b) after the task is done (c) before you start (d) never
- 17.True or false: “a progress chart” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🪜 Arjun’s goal is to make 42 flashcards in 6 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
- 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
- 20.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: only counting misses? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 21.True or false: “ticking a chart daily” is a good tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting very small (b) only when in the mood (c) linking it to a cue (d) a ready study corner
- 23.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) only strangers online (b) keep it all inside (c) nobody ever (d) a parent or teacher
- 24.📈 Diya plans to solve 80 practice sums this month and has done 62 so far. How many more practice sums are needed to reach the target?
- 25.🎯 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) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Relevant
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) read 2 books this month (d) travel the world
- 27.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 28.📈 Tara has reached 40% of a target of 40 practice answers. How many practice answers is that?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) be a star singer (c) be really smart (d) be famous one day
- 30.True or false: “waiting to feel ready” keeps you motivated. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 33.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) clear, not vague (b) possible with effort (c) has an end date (d) has a deadline
- 34.🌈 Dream or goal: “solve 10 sums each day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 35.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “realistic for you”? (a) Relevant (b) Measurable (c) Time-bound (d) Achievable
- 37.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: a ready study corner? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 38.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too short (b) it has a verb (c) it is vague (d) it is too SMART
- 39.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) read 30 pages this week (d) become a doctor
- 40.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) one episode of a show (b) a reward before work (c) buying costly things (d) staying up very late
Answer key
- very small
- helps make a goal
- Achievable
- 4
- a helpful thought
- recalling your reason
- False
- says by when
- run 2 km each morning
- 6
- get really fit
- start again tomorrow
- noting what worked
- linking it to a cue
- 52
- after the task is done
- False
- 7
- become a doctor
- a poor tracking habit
- True
- only when in the mood
- a parent or teacher
- 18
- Specific
- travel the world
- a long-term goal
- 16
- swim 4 laps by June
- False
- False
- Time-bound
- clear, not vague
- a goal
- True
- Achievable
- helps a habit stick
- it is vague
- become a doctor
- one episode of a show
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