Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 33 · 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 are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) look at the floor (b) skip the assembly (c) practise it aloud first (d) read very fast
2. 2.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) cleaning up after art (b) checking your own work (c) blaming the weather (d) keeping your desk tidy
3. 3.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: telling early if delayed? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising then vanishing (b) telling early if delayed (c) writing promises down (d) checking your diary
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) ignoring team messages (c) not doing your part (d) promising only what fits
6. 6.True or false: “checking progress weekly” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard part first (b) ignoring the timetable (c) starting early (d) setting mini-deadlines
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) saying no if you can’t (c) ignoring team messages (d) arriving very late
9. 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
10. 10.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
11. 11.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
12. 12.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) waiting to be told (c) doing your class duty (d) checking your own work
14. 14.True or false: “starting early” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) after it is due (b) this week (c) in the third week (d) the night before
16. 16.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) it is a school rule (b) you look busy (c) you win prizes (d) people can trust you
17. 17.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
18. 18.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) blame the computer (b) say nothing (c) send them on Monday (d) tell the team early
19. 19.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: phone away for study? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
20. 20.True or false: “checking your diary” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) sticking to a routine (c) waking up late daily (d) skipping practice
22. 22.True or false: “checking your diary” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) talking over others (c) trying for the team (d) boasting about marks
25. 25.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
26. 26.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
28. 28.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without nagging (b) homework before games (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) practising daily
30. 30.True or false: “using a simple timetable” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
32. 32.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) stop studying (b) blame the questions (c) find what went wrong (d) hide the paper
33. 33.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: leaving the mess behind? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) promising then vanishing (c) forgetting what you said (d) finishing on the set day
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) snacking instead of work (c) giving up after a day (d) saving pocket money
38. 38.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
39. 39.📅 Good or poor project planning: one huge deadline? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) cleaning up after art (c) doing your fair share (d) reporting a broken bench

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