Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 617 · 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: “using a simple timetable” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
4. 4.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “Let’s never try again.” (c) “This team is useless.” (d) “I knew it would fail.”
5. 5.True or false: “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “checking your own work” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) losing borrowed books (c) waiting to be told (d) leaving the mess behind
8. 8.True or false: “trying a new method” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: practising daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
10. 10.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) one huge deadline (b) listing tasks first (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) using a simple timetable
11. 11.True or false: “noting the lesson” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) ignoring the timetable (d) no spare time
13. 13.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: mocking weaker players? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
15. 15.True or false: “mumbling answers” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🗓️ 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
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) homework before games (b) snacking instead of work (c) scrolling during study (d) skipping practice
22. 22.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) agreeing to everything (c) finishing on the set day (d) not doing your part
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: “putting work off” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
27. 27.True or false: “standing up straight” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “returning borrowed books” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) promising then vanishing (c) not doing your part (d) telling early if delayed
30. 30.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) boasting about marks (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) trying for the team (d) fearing every mistake
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
32. 32.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) complaining a lot (c) seeing ways forward (d) blaming others
33. 33.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) volunteering to lead (c) trying for the team (d) standing up straight
37. 37.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I can’t”? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
38. 38.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) stop studying (b) blame the questions (c) hide the paper (d) find what went wrong
39. 39.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) checking your own work (c) cleaning up after art (d) blaming a teammate

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