Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 585 · 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.Which of these is good project planning? (a) forgetting the due date (b) no task list (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) ignoring the timetable
2. 2.True or false: “starting early” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) send them on Monday (c) blame the computer (d) tell the team early
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “not my job” (b) checking your own work (c) doing your fair share (d) reporting a broken bench
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) gaming till midnight (c) waking up late daily (d) finishing what you start
7. 7.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) phone away for study (b) sticking to a routine (c) homework before games (d) waking up late daily
8. 8.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) skip practice (c) wait to be noticed (d) introduce yourself
9. 9.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) practising the weak part (b) asking for feedback (c) asking what went wrong (d) quitting the club
11. 11.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) asking what went wrong (c) quitting the club (d) never trying again
13. 13.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
14. 14.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “Others are better.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
15. 15.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) after it is due (b) the night before (c) in the third week (d) this week
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cleaning up after art (b) owning up to a mistake (c) hiding a broken item (d) fixing what you broke
17. 17.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is good project planning? (a) forgetting the due date (b) one huge deadline (c) starting early (d) doing only easy bits
19. 19.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) give up (b) copy a friend (c) ask the teacher (d) stay quiet
20. 20.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
21. 21.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
22. 22.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) telling early if delayed (c) returning things on time (d) writing promises down
23. 23.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
24. 24.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
27. 27.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) gaming till midnight (b) phone away for study (c) starting without nagging (d) practising daily
28. 28.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “mumbling answers” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
31. 31.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) pretend you were ill (b) message the captain (c) skip practice (d) go back to sleep
33. 33.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) one huge deadline (c) breaking work into steps (d) guessing how long
34. 34.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
35. 35.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
36. 36.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
37. 37.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) trying a new method (b) never trying again (c) quitting the club (d) saying “I’m just bad”
38. 38.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) read only the easy part (c) skip it and hope (d) study the night before
39. 39.True or false: “putting work off” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) noting the lesson (c) asking what went wrong (d) blaming bad luck

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