Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 274 · 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.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) trying new things (b) asking questions (c) putting others down (d) speaking clearly
2. 2.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) doing only easy bits (c) using a simple timetable (d) listing tasks first
3. 3.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) blaming others (b) expecting the worst (c) seeing ways forward (d) complaining a lot
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the due date (b) listing tasks first (c) starting on the last day (d) no spare time
5. 5.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) message the captain (b) go back to sleep (c) skip practice (d) pretend you were ill
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) not doing your part (c) saying no if you can’t (d) returning things on time
9. 9.⏰ You start at 3:45 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:45 PM (b) 4:25 PM (c) 5:00 PM (d) 4:05 PM
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tearing up the work (b) blaming bad luck (c) saying “I’m just bad” (d) saying sorry and fixing
11. 11.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) keep quiet (b) tear the page out (c) tell the teacher (d) change a friend’s work
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) ask a friend to do it (b) start with 10 minutes (c) do it at midnight (d) wait for the mood
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) practising daily (c) sticking to a routine (d) finishing what you start
16. 16.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “never trying again” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help (b) trying for the team (c) hiding at the back (d) making eye contact
19. 19.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quitting the club (b) hiding the result (c) trying a new method (d) blaming bad luck
21. 21.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
23. 23.True or false: “giving up after a day” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) starting without nagging (b) finishing what you start (c) saving pocket money (d) scrolling during study
25. 25.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
27. 27.Which of these is showing off? (a) trying for the team (b) volunteering to lead (c) acting like a know-all (d) making eye contact
28. 28.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “Proud of our effort.” (b) “It was the referee.” (c) “You all let me down.” (d) “We are the worst.”
29. 29.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “Others are better.” (b) “I am useless.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I always fail.”
30. 30.⏰ You start at 3:00 PM. Homework takes 25 minutes, then project work takes 25 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:05 PM (b) 3:25 PM (c) 3:50 PM
31. 31.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) asking for help (c) never raising a hand (d) talking over others
32. 32.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.True or false: “starting without nagging” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
36. 36.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) the final due date (b) a holiday (c) a late fine (d) a date for one step
37. 37.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
38. 38.⏰ You start at 3:30 PM. Homework takes 30 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:00 PM (b) 3:50 PM (c) 4:20 PM (d) 4:35 PM
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False

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