Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 238 · 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: “hiding the result” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🤝 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
3. 3.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) trying a new method (b) asking for feedback (c) asking what went wrong (d) tearing up the work
4. 4.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “Others are better.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
6. 6.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) a date for one step (c) the final due date (d) a holiday
7. 7.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) promising only what fits (c) finishing on the set day (d) saying yes to please all
8. 8.True or false: “saying “I’m just bad”” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) keep it in another room (c) reply to each message (d) turn the volume up
10. 10.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say no kindly (b) switch off your phone (c) say yes to both (d) skip Grandma’s visit
11. 11.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “Let’s never try again.” (c) “I knew it would fail.” (d) “This team is useless.”
13. 13.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) ask the teacher (c) give up (d) copy a friend
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “tearing up the work” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing what you start (b) homework before games (c) putting work off (d) phone away for study
18. 18.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) putting others down (c) trying new things (d) asking questions
19. 19.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
20. 20.Which of these is good project planning? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) no task list (c) doing only easy bits (d) checking progress weekly
21. 21.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) coming when you said (c) making up excuses (d) not doing your part
22. 22.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no task list (b) no spare time (c) starting on the last day (d) setting mini-deadlines
23. 23.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) pretend it didn’t happen (b) say sorry and mean it (c) say it again (d) blame them
25. 25.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
26. 26.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming the weather (b) waiting to be told (c) skipping your duty (d) reporting a broken bench
28. 28.True or false: “hiding at the back” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: tearing up the work? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
30. 30.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) do it all at once (b) wait for help (c) give up (d) break it into steps
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) guessing how long (c) listing tasks first (d) starting on the last day
32. 32.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
34. 34.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: practising daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
35. 35.True or false: “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) starting without nagging (b) scrolling during study (c) sticking to a routine (d) homework before games
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not doing your part (b) checking your diary (c) ignoring team messages (d) saying yes to please all
38. 38.True or false: “volunteering to lead” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) guessing how long (c) breaking work into steps (d) starting early
40. 40.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False

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