Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 220 · 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: “asking for feedback” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “We are the worst.” (b) “You all let me down.” (c) “Proud of our effort.” (d) “It was the referee.”
3. 3.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
4. 4.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) starting early (c) listing tasks first (d) checking progress weekly
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing only easy bits (b) listing tasks first (c) breaking work into steps (d) using a simple timetable
7. 7.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “Others are better.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
8. 8.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) finishing what you start (c) saving pocket money (d) homework before games
9. 9.⏰ You start at 5:00 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 25 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 6:20 PM (b) 6:05 PM (c) 5:40 PM (d) 5:25 PM
10. 10.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
11. 11.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
13. 13.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) asking for feedback (c) never trying again (d) tearing up the work
14. 14.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) straight, head up (c) arms over the face (d) slouched, eyes down
15. 15.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) tearing up the work (b) never trying again (c) asking what went wrong (d) quitting the club
16. 16.True or false: “We lost. This team is hopeless.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) giving up after a day (c) homework before games (d) waking up late daily
20. 20.True or false: “finishing what you start” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
22. 22.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) no spare time (c) breaking work into steps (d) starting early
26. 26.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: volunteering to lead? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
28. 28.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) blaming bad luck (c) asking what went wrong (d) practising the weak part
29. 29.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) revise next week (b) sleep two more hours (c) get up as planned (d) skip revision
30. 30.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
32. 32.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.📅 Your class magazine is due in 9 days. Research takes 3 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
35. 35.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: gaming till midnight? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
36. 36.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
37. 37.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
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) starting on the last day (c) listing tasks first (d) no task list
39. 39.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
40. 40.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: quitting the club? (a) learning from it (b) giving up

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