Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 8 · 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 an irresponsible habit? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) blaming a teammate (c) returning borrowed books (d) keeping your desk tidy
2. 2.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) only watch others (c) play once a month (d) practise a little daily
3. 3.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “You all let me down.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “It was the referee.” (d) “Proud of our effort.”
4. 4.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) speaking up in class (b) mocking weaker players (c) saying “I can’t” (d) saying “I’ll try”
5. 5.Which of these shows confidence? (a) volunteering to lead (b) saying “I can’t” (c) mumbling answers (d) talking over others
6. 6.True or false: “noting the lesson” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making up excuses (b) ignoring team messages (c) forgetting what you said (d) returning things on time
9. 9.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: leaving tasks half-done? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
10. 10.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) arriving very late (c) coming when you said (d) promising then vanishing
11. 11.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “I am useless.” (c) “Others are better.” (d) “I can try this.”
12. 12.True or false: “checking your own work” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “guessing how long” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
15. 15.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) making eye contact (c) speaking up in class (d) hiding at the back
16. 16.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: volunteering to lead? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
17. 17.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) asking questions (b) putting others down (c) trying new things (d) speaking clearly
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fixing what you broke (b) saying “not my job” (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) doing your class duty
20. 20.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
21. 21.📱 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
22. 22.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming a teammate? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
23. 23.True or false: “forgetting what you said” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.True or false: “doing your class duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) breaking work into steps (d) hard part first
27. 27.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: saying “not my job”? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) hiding a broken item (c) doing your fair share (d) cleaning up after art
30. 30.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) checking your diary (b) returning things on time (c) finishing on the set day (d) arriving very late
31. 31.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: skipping practice? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
32. 32.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
33. 33.True or false: “mocking weaker players” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.True or false: “quitting the club” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
39. 39.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “doing your fair share” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False

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