Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 294 · 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.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) practise a little daily (b) only watch others (c) wait for a coach (d) play once a month
2. 2.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
3. 3.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) doing what is fun (b) obeying only adults (c) control over your habits (d) doing nothing
4. 4.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) practise it aloud first (b) read very fast (c) look at the floor (d) skip the assembly
5. 5.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming the weather? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
6. 6.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) blame the computer (b) send them on Monday (c) say nothing (d) tell the team early
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) making up excuses (c) ignoring team messages (d) saying no if you can’t
8. 8.📅 Good or poor project planning: one huge deadline? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
9. 9.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
10. 10.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
11. 11.True or false: “putting work off” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) agreeing to everything (c) arriving very late (d) checking your diary
13. 13.True or false: “returning things on time” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “fearing every mistake” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) putting work off (b) gaming till midnight (c) phone away for study (d) waking up late daily
19. 19.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
20. 20.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) for surprises (b) to rest only (c) there is no need (d) to start late
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
22. 22.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) skipping your duty (b) cleaning up after art (c) reporting a broken bench (d) doing your fair share
23. 23.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) straight, head up (b) hiding behind others (c) arms over the face (d) slouched, eyes down
24. 24.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Your idea will never work.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) returning borrowed books (b) skipping your duty (c) owning up to a mistake (d) doing your fair share
27. 27.True or false: “ignoring team messages” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “blaming the weather” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
30. 30.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
31. 31.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) skip it and hope (c) study the night before (d) read only the easy part
32. 32.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
34. 34.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) copy a friend (b) ask the teacher (c) stay quiet (d) give up
35. 35.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
37. 37.⏰ You start at 4:00 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 30 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 5:05 PM (c) 4:30 PM (d) 5:20 PM
38. 38.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming a teammate (b) waiting to be told (c) leaving the mess behind (d) doing your fair share
39. 39.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) tearing up the work (b) asking for feedback (c) practising the weak part (d) asking what went wrong
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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