Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 139 · 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.True or false: “skipping your duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
3. 3.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) waiting to be told (c) saying “not my job” (d) blaming a teammate
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) homework before games (b) skipping practice (c) practising daily (d) starting without nagging
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) sleeping on time (c) gaming till midnight (d) giving up after a day
6. 6.True or false: “setting mini-deadlines” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You are a genius!”
8. 8.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking for feedback (b) saying sorry and fixing (c) tearing up the work (d) asking what went wrong
9. 9.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.True or false: “not doing your part” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “fearing every mistake” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to rest only (b) there is no need (c) to start late (d) for surprises
18. 18.Which of these is good project planning? (a) one huge deadline (b) forgetting the due date (c) no spare time (d) keeping spare days
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
20. 20.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for feedback (b) hiding the result (c) trying a new method (d) noting the lesson
22. 22.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) not doing your part (b) agreeing to everything (c) promising then vanishing (d) finishing on the set day
23. 23.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) hiding the result (c) never trying again (d) asking what went wrong
24. 24.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
25. 25.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
26. 26.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
27. 27.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: snacking instead of work? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
31. 31.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) telling early if delayed (c) agreeing to everything (d) promising only what fits
33. 33.📅 Your maths exhibit is due in 9 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 3 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
34. 34.Which of these is good project planning? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) forgetting the due date (c) no task list (d) using a simple timetable
35. 35.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: talking over others? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
36. 36.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) practising daily (b) homework before games (c) gaming till midnight (d) starting without nagging
37. 37.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: never trying again? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
38. 38.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
39. 39.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) checking progress weekly (d) using a simple timetable
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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