Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 480 · 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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🙋 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
4. 4.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
5. 5.🤝 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
6. 6.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
7. 7.True or false: “forgetting the due date” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “mumbling answers” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
10. 10.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
11. 11.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
12. 12.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard part first (b) forgetting the due date (c) listing tasks first (d) setting mini-deadlines
14. 14.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing on the set day (b) making up excuses (c) telling early if delayed (d) saying no if you can’t
17. 17.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
18. 18.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
23. 23.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing promises down (b) finishing on the set day (c) arriving very late (d) telling early if delayed
26. 26.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sleeping on time (b) saving pocket money (c) snacking instead of work (d) phone away for study
27. 27.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they should be hidden (b) they mean you are bad (c) they never help (d) they show what to fix
28. 28.📅 Your maths exhibit is due in 13 days. Research takes 2 days, making it takes 4 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
29. 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) talking over others (b) asking for help (c) mocking weaker players (d) never raising a hand
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) tear the page out (b) keep quiet (c) tell the teacher (d) change a friend’s work
32. 32.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) arriving very late (c) agreeing to everything (d) ignoring team messages
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
34. 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping your duty (b) blaming the weather (c) checking your own work (d) blaming a teammate
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) homework before games (b) starting without nagging (c) waking up late daily (d) phone away for study
37. 37.True or false: “snacking instead of work” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) hiding the result (c) asking what went wrong (d) noting the lesson
39. 39.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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