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.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) no reading till Dec (c) 12 novels in June (d) one novel a month
- 2.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: finish revision. Goal: “Revise all 14 science chapters tomorrow evening.” (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Measurable
- 3.True or false: “a habit tracker” is a good tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “writing it down” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
- 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 6.True or false: “a ready study corner” makes a new habit fail. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🪜 Diya’s goal is to read 100 pages, doing 10 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 8.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
- 9.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) no, they give direction (b) only for small kids (c) yes, forget them (d) yes, always
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole day of games (b) a walk in the park (c) a favourite snack (d) time for a hobby
- 11.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the M stand for? (a) Magical (b) Massive (c) Modest (d) Measurable
- 12.🌟 Which thought keeps you going after a low mark? (a) “I can improve this.” (b) “I am hopeless.” (c) “Others are smarter.” (d) “Why try at all?”
- 13.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) tidy my desk today (c) finish homework tonight (d) become a doctor
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be famous one day (b) travel the world (c) have a big house (d) learn 5 words a day
- 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn basic coding (b) join a coding club (c) run 2 km each morning (d) do well in biology
- 16.True or false: “a smaller next step” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) a weekly check-in (c) just wishing (d) keeping it vague
- 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 19.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 20.🎁 When is the best time to give yourself a reward? (a) instead of the task (b) before you start (c) never (d) after the task is done
- 21.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) harsh self-blame (b) waiting to feel ready (c) comparing with toppers (d) small daily wins
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small daily wins (b) comparing with toppers (c) quitting after one miss (d) harsh self-blame
- 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 24.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) become great at English (b) master all maths (c) do the whole syllabus (d) list the 6 chapters
- 25.🪜 Why split a big goal into steps? (a) it takes longer (b) it looks busy (c) to skip the goal (d) each step feels doable
- 26.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
- 27.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) list the 6 chapters (b) revise one diagram (c) read every book (d) make 10 flashcards
- 28.📊 You are at 40% of your goal halfway through the month. What is best? (a) give up now (b) plan a bit more each day (c) change the target to 0 (d) wait for a miracle
- 29.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the R stand for? (a) Rapid (b) Relevant (c) Rich (d) Random
- 30.True or false: “I am just bad at this.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
- 32.🌈 Dream or goal: “draw 1 sketch a day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 33.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “travel the world” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a reward before work (b) a favourite snack (c) a sticker on a chart (d) a walk in the park
- 36.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: writing it down? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 37.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) have a big house (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) travel the world (d) be famous one day
- 38.🪜 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
- 39.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be a star singer (b) know everything (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) travel the world
- 40.True or false: “I will start again tomorrow with a smaller step.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- one novel a month
- Achievable
- True
- False
- a short-term goal
- False
- 10
- True
- no, they give direction
- a whole day of games
- Measurable
- “I can improve this.”
- become a doctor
- learn 5 words a day
- run 2 km each morning
- False
- a weekly check-in
- a long-term goal
- True
- after the task is done
- small daily wins
- small daily wins
- a short-term goal
- list the 6 chapters
- each step feels doable
- become a doctor
- read every book
- plan a bit more each day
- Relevant
- False
- build a phone app
- a goal
- True
- False
- a reward before work
- helps make a goal
- swim 4 laps by June
- a small clear step
- draw 1 sketch a day
- True
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