Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 921 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) mumbling answers (c) fearing every mistake (d) saying “I can’t”
2. 2.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: ignoring team messages? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
3. 3.True or false: “quitting the club” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
5. 5.True or false: “making up excuses” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) telling early if delayed (c) coming when you said (d) agreeing to everything
7. 7.⏰ You start at 5:00 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 15 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:35 PM (b) 5:20 PM (c) 5:15 PM (d) 5:50 PM
8. 8.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) leave it for tomorrow (b) pretend you forgot (c) ask a friend to lie (d) clean the board first
9. 9.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) phone away for study (c) homework before games (d) finishing what you start
10. 10.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) the final due date (b) a date for one step (c) a late fine (d) a holiday
11. 11.True or false: “practising daily” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
13. 13.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
14. 14.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting on the last day? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
15. 15.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) sit on it anyway (b) ignore it (c) tell nobody (d) report it to a teacher
16. 16.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
17. 17.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) arriving very late (c) making up excuses (d) promising only what fits
18. 18.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) listing tasks first (d) using a simple timetable
19. 19.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
20. 20.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) waking up late daily (c) skipping practice (d) homework before games
21. 21.True or false: “hard part first” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “waking up late daily” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “asking for help” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “My part had errors.” (b) “The others did badly.” (c) “Marks do not matter.” (d) “The teacher is unfair.”
25. 25.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: not doing your part? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
27. 27.True or false: “skipping practice” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) talking over others (b) avoiding new things (c) standing up straight (d) acting like a know-all
29. 29.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.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
31. 31.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) revise next week (c) skip revision (d) get up as planned
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
33. 33.True or false: “talking over others” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: blaming bad luck? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
35. 35.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “tearing up the work” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “keeping spare days” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False

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