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.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: no fixed time? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 2.📈 Meera has reached 60% of a target of 180 pages. How many pages is that?
- 3.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to show off (b) to beat your friends (c) to fill a notebook (d) to see what is working
- 4.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) draw 1 sketch a day (b) have a big house (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) solve 10 sums each day
- 6.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be really smart (b) be great at sports (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) travel the world
- 8.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) waiting for luck (b) keeping it vague (c) a finish date (d) giving up at once
- 9.True or false: “noting what worked” is a good tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: only counting misses? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 11.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: comparing with others? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 12.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 13.🎯 “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
- 14.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) small daily wins (b) a smaller next step (c) harsh self-blame (d) recalling your reason
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many at once (b) starting too big (c) starting very small (d) no fixed time
- 16.🔁 What is a routine? (a) a surprise test (b) a random list (c) a one-time event (d) a fixed daily pattern
- 17.True or false: “Why bother? I will fail anyway.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
- 19.📈 Ananya has reached 10% of a target of 180 new words. How many new words is that?
- 20.📊 How often is a good time to review a monthly goal? (a) once a year (b) every five minutes (c) never (d) once a week
- 21.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) comparing with last week (b) a simple progress graph (c) ticking a chart daily (d) guessing at month end
- 22.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a walk in the park? (a) a poor reward (b) a good reward
- 23.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) hiding the bad weeks (b) never checking (c) comparing with others (d) noting what worked
- 24.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) possible with effort (b) clear, not vague (c) realistic for you (d) shows how much
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping two days (b) same time every day (c) starting too big (d) too many at once
- 26.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) a finish date (c) waiting for luck (d) a way to check it
- 27.🪜 Arjun’s goal is to learn 44 new words in 4 weeks, the same number each week. How many new words is that each week?
- 28.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish homework tonight (c) play in the state team (d) write my own novel
- 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 31.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Read 4 English novels.” (a) Measurable (b) Relevant (c) Time-bound (d) Specific
- 32.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: faster mental maths. Goal: “Learn the 12 to 20 times tables.” (a) False (b) True
- 34.📈 Meera plans to learn 140 new words this month and has done 112 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 35.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: skipping two days? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) jog 3 times this week (d) play in the state team
- 37.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “One low mark does not define me.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 38.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) phone beside you (b) ticking a tracker (c) skipping two days (d) starting too big
- 40.🎯 Which goal is the most SMART? (a) get good at maths (b) do maths stuff (c) solve all maths ever (d) 20 sums daily till Fri
Answer key
- makes a habit fail
- 108
- to see what is working
- True
- have a big house
- helps make a goal
- draw 1 sketch a day
- a finish date
- True
- a poor tracking habit
- a poor tracking habit
- a helpful thought
- it is vague
- harsh self-blame
- starting very small
- a fixed daily pattern
- True
- play for the state
- 18
- once a week
- guessing at month end
- a good reward
- noting what worked
- clear, not vague
- same time every day
- waiting for luck
- 11
- finish homework tonight
- a long-term goal
- a long-term goal
- Time-bound
- False
- False
- 80
- makes a habit fail
- play in the state team
- a helpful thought
- False
- ticking a tracker
- 20 sums daily till Fri
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