Are You Ambitious?

Ambition Personality Test – 30 quick yes/no questions

Ambition Personality Test

Ambition fuels dreamers and builders. It’s the inner drive that pushes people to set high goals and work hard to reach them. Beyond a simple desire to succeed, ambition pairs determination with persistence—even in the face of obstacles. Answer the questions below with Yes or No to gauge your ambition level and style.

Answer the questions below to find out how ambitious you are.

  1. Do you ever feel you wasted the day because you were tired or not feeling well?

    • YES
    • NO

  2. Do you think sports and hobbies are a waste of time?

    • YES
    • NO

  3. When you do something, is it either done perfectly—or not at all?

    • YES
    • NO

  4. Do you lead (or want to lead) a cultural, political, or recreational association?

    • YES
    • NO

  5. Do you prefer vacationing where the “elite” gather rather than an ordinary place?

    • YES
    • NO

  6. Do you agree with “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today”?

    • YES
    • NO

  7. Do you often compare your results with those of other people?

    • YES
    • NO

  8. Do you sometimes think someone “less deserving” owns a more powerful car or nicer home than you?

    • YES
    • NO

  9. Do you think clothing and appearance don’t influence personal success?

    • YES
    • NO

  10. Do you prefer to cover your walls with many reproductions you like rather than choosing one or two valuable pieces?

    • YES
    • NO

  11. In the evening, do you think back with satisfaction on what you achieved that day?

    • YES
    • NO

  12. To avoid disappointment, do you think it’s better not to aim too high?

    • YES
    • NO

  13. Have you gone to the gym or used artificial tanning mainly to look good?

    • YES
    • NO

  14. Do you own designer clothes or accessories?

    • YES
    • NO

  15. Do you sometimes feel very jealous of someone?

    • YES
    • NO

  16. Do you believe people who advance faster than you were all “pulled up” by connections?

    • YES
    • NO

  17. To get a transfer or promotion, would you hesitate to compete with a friend?

    • YES
    • NO

  18. Is “always doing your duty” the most important thing in life?

    • YES
    • NO

  19. Given a choice between a job you like and a job you don’t like but that pays more and has prestige, would you pick the first?

    • YES
    • NO

  20. Do you host parties to invite “influential people”?

    • YES
    • NO

  21. For Christmas, do you prefer receiving money rather than a gift?

    • YES
    • NO

  22. Would you rather own a small place than rent a nicer, more luxurious apartment?

    • YES
    • NO

  23. Is spending time with the elderly, children, or family a waste of time?

    • YES
    • NO

  24. For work, do you give up many things—even those that would please your loved ones?

    • YES
    • NO

  25. Do you believe you’re nobody without a good job and a guaranteed career?

    • YES
    • NO

  26. At green lights, do you try to start faster than the other drivers?

    • YES
    • NO

  27. On trains, do you always travel first class?

    • YES
    • NO

  28. Do you count the stars of the hotel or restaurant where you were invited?

    • YES
    • NO

  29. Do you think love is more important than career?

    • YES
    • NO

  30. Do you prefer taking the escalator rather than the stairs?

    • YES
    • NO

  • You scored points

    Your Goals Aren’t Driven by Ambition

    Low ambition illustration Your interests lean toward nature, animals, and activities that broaden your horizons—learning languages, outdoor sports, books, music. When money allows, you tend to invest in experiences and culture rather than chasing status purchases.

  • You scored points

    Money Isn’t Everything

    Balanced ambition illustration You care about your work and give it your best—it’s a way to express your abilities. But you also value time outdoors, meaningful relationships, and mind-enriching hobbies. In the end, money alone doesn’t equal happiness for you.

  • You scored points

    Extremely Ambitious

    High ambition illustration Your energy is laser-focused on gaining importance and advancing. Hard-working, competitive, and resourceful, you value productivity and career progression. Life can feel like a competition—may the best win. High status, income, and prestige are clear targets; just remember relationships and well-being are part of long-term success too.