Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 120 · 40 questions

Leader's tip (Lead yourself first): Find the skill in the question: responsibility, promises, self-discipline, time, confidence, mistakes or mindset. Use that lesson’s tip — own it and fix it, promise less and deliver, homework first, steps with dates, confident not cocky, what can we learn, not yet. For day sums, add the days the steps need and take them away from the days you have.

1. 1.Which of these shows confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) speaking up in class (c) mumbling answers (d) avoiding new things
2. 2.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) quitting the club (b) practising the weak part (c) blaming bad luck (d) saying “I’m just bad”
3. 3.True or false: “agreeing to everything” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) play first (b) neither (c) study for the test (d) make the poster
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
6. 6.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) send them on Monday (c) blame the computer (d) tell the team early
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your diary (b) making up excuses (c) not doing your part (d) promising then vanishing
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) snacking instead of work (b) skipping practice (c) sleeping on time (d) leaving tasks half-done
9. 9.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
10. 10.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
11. 11.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) no spare time (b) checking progress weekly (c) starting early (d) breaking work into steps
12. 12.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) doing your fair share (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) saying “not my job”
13. 13.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting early? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
14. 14.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying sorry and fixing? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
15. 15.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) forgetting the due date (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) starting on the last day
16. 16.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) tearing up the work (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) noting the lesson (d) quitting the club
17. 17.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) in the third week (c) this week (d) after it is due
18. 18.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they mean you are bad (b) they should be hidden (c) they never help (d) they show what to fix
19. 19.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) sleeping on time (b) putting work off (c) giving up after a day (d) waking up late daily
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: practising daily? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard part first (b) guessing how long (c) using a simple timetable (d) setting mini-deadlines
23. 23.⏰ You start at 3:15 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:30 PM (b) 4:15 PM (c) 3:35 PM (d) 3:55 PM
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
25. 25.🌱 You are the class monitor and the class plants look dry before a long holiday. What do you do? (a) wait for someone else (b) water them before you go (c) water them next month (d) leave them dry
26. 26.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
28. 28.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) returning things on time (b) finishing on the set day (c) making up excuses (d) saying no if you can’t
29. 29.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
31. 31.⏰ You start at 5:15 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:35 PM (b) 5:50 PM (c) 6:10 PM (d) 6:25 PM
32. 32.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) hope for the best (b) never promise anything (c) write them down (d) make more promises
33. 33.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
34. 34.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
35. 35.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
36. 36.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
37. 37.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
38. 38.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) give up (b) ask the teacher (c) copy a friend (d) stay quiet
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling answers (b) bragging after a win (c) never raising a hand (d) saying “I can’t”
40. 40.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False

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