Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 179 · 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 is an unreliable habit? (a) checking your diary (b) not doing your part (c) coming when you said (d) promising only what fits
2. 2.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) wait for the mood (b) start with 10 minutes (c) do it at midnight (d) ask a friend to do it
3. 3.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying sorry and fixing? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
4. 4.True or false: “saying “I’m just bad”” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) ask a friend to lie (b) clean the board first (c) pretend you forgot (d) leave it for tomorrow
6. 6.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) starting early (d) no task list
7. 7.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
8. 8.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
9. 9.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting what you said (b) saying no if you can’t (c) promising only what fits (d) finishing on the set day
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) promising only what fits (c) not doing your part (d) saying no if you can’t
12. 12.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
13. 13.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
14. 14.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
15. 15.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) practising the weak part (c) asking what went wrong (d) saying sorry and fixing
16. 16.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) hard part first (b) checking progress weekly (c) no spare time (d) listing tasks first
17. 17.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
18. 18.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) quitting the club (c) trying a new method (d) saying “I’m just bad”
21. 21.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) blaming a teammate (c) hiding a broken item (d) owning up to a mistake
22. 22.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) fixing what you broke (c) owning up to a mistake (d) waiting to be told
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) hiding a broken item (c) skipping your duty (d) returning borrowed books
24. 24.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) keep it in another room (b) reply to each message (c) study with it in hand (d) turn the volume up
25. 25.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waking up late daily (b) phone away for study (c) putting work off (d) skipping practice
27. 27.True or false: “speaking up in class” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is good project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) forgetting the due date (c) starting on the last day (d) guessing how long
29. 29.True or false: “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) a date for one step (c) a holiday (d) the final due date
31. 31.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) give up (c) ask the teacher (d) copy a friend
32. 32.Which of these shows confidence? (a) avoiding new things (b) fearing every mistake (c) bragging after a win (d) asking for help
33. 33.🤝 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
34. 34.True or false: “keeping spare days” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “fixing what you broke” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) blame your brother (b) tell the librarian (c) say it was never issued (d) hide it and stay quiet
37. 37.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: telling early if delayed? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
38. 38.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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