Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 130 · 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.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: scrolling during study? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
2. 2.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) forgetting the due date (c) doing only easy bits (d) starting early
3. 3.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) switch off your phone (b) say no kindly (c) say yes to both (d) skip Grandma’s visit
4. 4.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) turn the volume up (c) keep it in another room (d) reply to each message
5. 5.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they show what to fix (b) they mean you are bad (c) they should be hidden (d) they never help
8. 8.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) waking up late daily (c) giving up after a day (d) sticking to a routine
9. 9.True or false: “saving pocket money” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “hiding at the back” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) talking over others (c) mocking weaker players (d) speaking up in class
12. 12.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) study the night before (c) skip it and hope (d) read only the easy part
13. 13.Which of these is showing off? (a) making eye contact (b) acting like a know-all (c) volunteering to lead (d) saying “I can’t”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) checking your diary (c) coming when you said (d) promising then vanishing
15. 15.True or false: “reporting a broken bench” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) phone away for study (b) putting work off (c) starting without nagging (d) finishing what you start
17. 17.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You are a genius!”
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) promising only what fits (c) checking your diary (d) agreeing to everything
19. 19.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) snacking instead of work (c) saving pocket money (d) gaming till midnight
20. 20.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) blame the questions (b) find what went wrong (c) hide the paper (d) stop studying
21. 21.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) gaming till midnight (c) waking up late daily (d) practising daily
22. 22.True or false: “starting on the last day” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
25. 25.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
27. 27.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) reporting a broken bench (c) cleaning up after art (d) doing your fair share
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) volunteering to lead (b) hiding at the back (c) talking over others (d) bragging after a win
30. 30.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) not doing your part (b) coming when you said (c) telling early if delayed (d) promising only what fits
31. 31.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) never trying again (d) asking what went wrong
32. 32.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) volunteering to lead (c) trying for the team (d) saying “I can’t”
33. 33.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
35. 35.True or false: “scrolling during study” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.⏰ You start at 5:00 PM. Homework takes 25 minutes, then project work takes 35 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:25 PM (b) 5:35 PM (c) 6:00 PM (d) 6:15 PM
38. 38.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to a routine (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) skipping practice (d) gaming till midnight
40. 40.True or false: “trying a new method” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True

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