Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 717 · 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.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: blaming bad luck? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
2. 2.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “The teacher is unfair.” (b) “Marks do not matter.” (c) “My part had errors.” (d) “The others did badly.”
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
4. 4.⏰ You start at 5:00 PM. Homework takes 25 minutes, then project work takes 35 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:25 PM (b) 6:00 PM (c) 5:35 PM (d) 6:15 PM
5. 5.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
8. 8.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) waking up late daily (d) practising daily
11. 11.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) sleeping on time (c) homework before games (d) starting without nagging
12. 12.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to start late (b) there is no need (c) for surprises (d) to rest only
13. 13.True or false: “putting work off” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) get up as planned (b) sleep two more hours (c) skip revision (d) revise next week
16. 16.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) returning things on time (b) saying yes to please all (c) finishing on the set day (d) saying no if you can’t
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quitting the club (b) tearing up the work (c) hiding the result (d) practising the weak part
19. 19.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
20. 20.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “Others are better.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
21. 21.True or false: “fixing what you broke” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: hiding a broken item? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
23. 23.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing your fair share (b) reporting a broken bench (c) fixing what you broke (d) waiting to be told
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) homework before games (b) saving pocket money (c) sleeping on time (d) putting work off
28. 28.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: saving pocket money? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
29. 29.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) reply to each message (b) keep it in another room (c) turn the volume up (d) study with it in hand
30. 30.True or false: “bragging after a win” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing how long (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) hard part first (d) starting early
33. 33.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) say it was never issued (b) hide it and stay quiet (c) tell the librarian (d) blame your brother
35. 35.True or false: “arriving very late” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🤝 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
37. 37.True or false: “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “homework before games” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
40. 40.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False

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