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.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) only strangers online (b) keep it all inside (c) a parent or teacher (d) nobody ever
- 2.🪜 Tara’s goal is to solve 24 practice sums, doing 3 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
- 3.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 4.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Practise fractions more before the class test on Friday.” (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Measurable
- 5.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are its steps (c) they replace it (d) they are unrelated
- 7.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) finish homework tonight (c) tidy my desk today (d) read 30 pages this week
- 8.True or false: “giving up at once” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🪜 Rohan’s goal is to write 22 practice answers in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
- 10.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) harsh self-blame (b) recalling your reason (c) a smaller next step (d) small daily wins
- 11.True or false: “a too-big daily target” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) become a doctor (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a favourite snack (b) skipping the next task (c) a walk in the park (d) time for a hobby
- 14.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or write the big goal? (a) do the first step (b) write the big goal
- 15.📈 Kabir has reached 30% of a target of 160 flashcards. How many flashcards is that?
- 16.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “read every book”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 17.🪜 Saanvi’s goal is to read 60 pages in 6 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
- 18.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) a simple progress graph (b) ticking a chart daily (c) a weekly check-in (d) never checking
- 19.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “One low mark does not define me.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 20.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: skipping two days? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 21.True or false: “I improved in two topics — good.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “be a star singer” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a walk in the park (b) a whole day of games (c) a favourite snack (d) playing with friends
- 24.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: better essays. Goal: “Write 10 practice essays and get each one checked.” (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) be the best at maths (c) be great at sports (d) be famous one day
- 26.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: a small reward after? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 27.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) waiting for a sign (b) small goals, one by one (c) luck alone (d) one giant leap
- 28.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better English. Goal: “Read more English storybooks by the end of the holidays.” (a) Achievable (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Time-bound
- 29.True or false: “a habit tracker” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) writing it down (b) a way to check it (c) a clear target (d) no start date
- 31.📈 Kabir has reached 45% of a target of 40 pages. How many pages is that?
- 32.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “write one paragraph”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 33.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
- 34.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “jog 500 m this evening”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 35.✅ How do you know a step is done? (a) a week passes (b) you feel tired (c) you can tick it off (d) a friend says so
- 36.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has a deadline”? (a) Measurable (b) Achievable (c) Specific (d) Time-bound
- 37.🪜 Kabir’s goal is to read 48 pages in 8 weeks, the same number each week. How many pages is that each week?
- 38.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: a weekly check-in? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 39.True or false: “comparing with toppers” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🪜 Ananya’s goal is to learn 70 new words, doing 7 each day. In how many days will the goal be done?
Answer key
- a parent or teacher
- 8
- a goal
- Measurable
- False
- they are its steps
- learn to code an app
- False
- 11
- harsh self-blame
- True
- tidy my desk today
- skipping the next task
- write the big goal
- 48
- too big or vague
- 10
- never checking
- a helpful thought
- makes a habit fail
- True
- False
- a whole day of games
- False
- solve 10 sums each day
- helps a habit stick
- small goals, one by one
- Measurable
- False
- no start date
- 18
- a small clear step
- build a phone app
- a small clear step
- you can tick it off
- Time-bound
- 6
- a good tracking habit
- False
- 10
Free exam preparation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/exam-preparation-tips