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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: this goal is missing S (Specific). Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Learn 20 guitar chords by 30 June.” (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) a clear target (b) giving up at once (c) only talking about it (d) keeping it vague
- 4.📈 Ishaan plans to make 40 flashcards this month and has done 9 so far. How many more flashcards are needed to reach the target?
- 5.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) checking once a year (b) only counting misses (c) hiding the bad weeks (d) a weekly check-in
- 6.🪜 Ishaan’s goal is to make 8 flashcards in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
- 7.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) solve 10 sums each day (c) be great at sports (d) jog 1 km thrice a week
- 8.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
- 9.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) only strangers online (b) a parent or teacher (c) nobody ever (d) keep it all inside
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sticker on a chart (b) a walk in the park (c) a favourite snack (d) buying costly things
- 11.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Solve 1,000 maths sums this Sunday.” (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Achievable
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 2 books this month (b) learn 5 words a day (c) be famous one day (d) piano 20 minutes a day
- 13.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better essays. Goal: “Write 10 practice essays and get each one checked.” (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be the best at maths (b) be famous one day (c) read 2 books this month (d) be a star singer
- 15.🪜 Arjun’s goal is to write 14 practice answers in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
- 16.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: only when in the mood? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 17.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) not too big a jump (b) has an end date (c) linked to your aim (d) has a number to check
- 18.True or false: “a clear target” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
- 20.📈 Kabir plans to read 80 pages this month and has done 52 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting very small (b) ticking a tracker (c) starting too big (d) a ready study corner
- 22.🌈 Dream or goal: “read 2 books this month”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 23.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) only when in the mood (b) too many at once (c) starting too big (d) linking it to a cue
- 24.📈 Diya has reached 25% of a target of 60 practice answers. How many practice answers is that?
- 25.🪜 Tara’s goal is to solve 66 practice sums, doing 6 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 26.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a date to finish by (b) a famous name (c) a lucky number (d) a bigger size
- 27.True or false: “quitting after one miss” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) jog 3 times this week (c) be fluent in French (d) become a doctor
- 29.🪜 Saanvi’s goal is to make 32 flashcards in 8 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
- 30.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: a weekly check-in? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 31.📈 Meera plans to make 60 flashcards this month and has done 42 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 32.🪜 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
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) travel the world (c) be really smart (d) be famous one day
- 34.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: write the big goal or split it into steps? (a) write the big goal (b) split it into steps
- 35.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: faster mental maths. Goal: “Learn the 12 to 20 times tables.” (a) Relevant (b) Achievable (c) Measurable (d) Time-bound
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sticker on a chart (b) time for a hobby (c) playing with friends (d) a reward before work
- 37.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better science marks. Goal: “Do some stuff for science for 30 minutes a day until the unit test.” (a) Measurable (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 38.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a sticker on a chart? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 39.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “master all maths”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 40.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “read pages 1 to 10 today”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
Answer key
- False
- True
- a clear target
- 31
- a weekly check-in
- 4
- be great at sports
- helps make a goal
- a parent or teacher
- buying costly things
- Achievable
- be famous one day
- Time-bound
- read 2 books this month
- 7
- makes a habit fail
- has a number to check
- False
- True
- 65
- starting too big
- a goal
- linking it to a cue
- 15
- 11
- a date to finish by
- False
- jog 3 times this week
- 4
- a good tracking habit
- 70
- give each step a date
- swim 4 laps by June
- write the big goal
- Time-bound
- a reward before work
- Specific
- a good reward
- too big or vague
- a small clear step
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