Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 535 · 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.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
2. 2.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
3. 3.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) revise next week (b) skip revision (c) sleep two more hours (d) get up as planned
4. 4.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
5. 5.🤝 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
6. 6.Which of these is good project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) ignoring the timetable (c) no task list (d) setting mini-deadlines
7. 7.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) checking your diary (c) writing promises down (d) promising only what fits
8. 8.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
9. 9.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) standing up straight (c) asking for help (d) volunteering to lead
10. 10.True or false: “putting work off” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) play once a month (b) only watch others (c) wait for a coach (d) practise a little daily
13. 13.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
14. 14.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing how long (b) starting on the last day (c) listing tasks first (d) ignoring the timetable
16. 16.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
17. 17.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) there is no need (b) for surprises (c) to start late (d) to rest only
18. 18.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) reporting a broken bench (c) doing your class duty (d) waiting to be told
19. 19.True or false: “making eye contact” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) seeing ways forward (b) complaining a lot (c) expecting the worst (d) blaming others
22. 22.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
23. 23.True or false: “gaming till midnight” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📅 Good or poor project planning: listing tasks first? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
25. 25.Which of these is good project planning? (a) hard part first (b) one huge deadline (c) ignoring the timetable (d) forgetting the due date
26. 26.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) never promise anything (b) make more promises (c) hope for the best (d) write them down
27. 27.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) checking your own work (c) losing borrowed books (d) doing your class duty
28. 28.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming the weather? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
29. 29.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You are a genius!”
30. 30.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) people can trust you (b) you win prizes (c) it is a school rule (d) you look busy
31. 31.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) finishing what you start (b) phone away for study (c) saving pocket money (d) leaving tasks half-done
32. 32.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fearing every mistake (b) never raising a hand (c) mumbling answers (d) speaking up in class
34. 34.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) agreeing to everything (c) saying no if you can’t (d) making up excuses
35. 35.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) finishing on the set day (c) writing promises down (d) arriving very late
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
38. 38.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: waking up late daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
39. 39.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) ask a friend to lie (b) clean the board first (c) leave it for tomorrow (d) pretend you forgot
40. 40.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) scrolling during study (b) giving up after a day (c) starting without nagging (d) putting work off

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