Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 57 · 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.True or false: “practising the weak part” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
4. 4.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
5. 5.✂️ Your team must make 8 name badges in 2 days, the same number each day. How many name badges a day?
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
7. 7.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) in the third week (b) after it is due (c) the night before (d) this week
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quitting the club (b) tearing up the work (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking for feedback
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
10. 10.⏰ You start at 5:00 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 6:15 PM (b) 5:40 PM (c) 5:20 PM (d) 6:00 PM
11. 11.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “The teacher is unfair.” (b) “My part had errors.” (c) “The others did badly.” (d) “Marks do not matter.”
12. 12.True or false: “quitting the club” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) reply to each message (c) keep it in another room (d) turn the volume up
14. 14.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
16. 16.🏅 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!”
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
18. 18.True or false: “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) hard part first (b) doing only easy bits (c) listing tasks first (d) breaking work into steps
20. 20.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) arriving very late (c) agreeing to everything (d) checking your diary
21. 21.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
22. 22.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) saying sorry and fixing (c) quitting the club (d) saying “I’m just bad”
23. 23.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost. This team is hopeless.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) no task list (c) breaking work into steps (d) setting mini-deadlines
26. 26.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing how long (b) keeping spare days (c) listing tasks first (d) setting mini-deadlines
28. 28.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
29. 29.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) wait for help (b) break it into steps (c) give up (d) do it all at once
30. 30.🤝 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
31. 31.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) wait to be noticed (c) skip practice (d) introduce yourself
32. 32.🧹 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) leave it for tomorrow (c) clean the board first (d) pretend you forgot
33. 33.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
34. 34.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) blaming the weather (c) saying “not my job” (d) leaving the mess behind
36. 36.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) waiting to be told (c) skipping your duty (d) saying “not my job”
37. 37.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “You all let me down.” (b) “It was the referee.” (c) “Proud of our effort.” (d) “We are the worst.”
40. 40.True or false: “keeping spare days” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True

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