Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
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- 1.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 2.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 3.📅 Good or poor project planning: using a simple timetable? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) mocking weaker players (c) fearing every mistake (d) talking over others
- 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 6.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 7.⏰ You start at 3:30 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 30 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 4:00 PM (c) 4:20 PM (d) 3:50 PM
- 8.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) give up (b) copy a friend (c) stay quiet (d) ask the teacher
- 9.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) break it into steps (b) give up (c) do it all at once (d) wait for help
- 10.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 11.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 12.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) hard part first (c) no spare time (d) checking progress weekly
- 13.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) practising the weak part (c) tearing up the work (d) trying a new method
- 14.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your fair share? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 15.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
- 16.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 17.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: blaming bad luck? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 18.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) quitting the club (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) hiding the result
- 19.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I am useless.” (b) “I always fail.” (c) “Others are better.” (d) “I can try this.”
- 20.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 21.True or false: “arriving very late” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: scrolling during study? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 23.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) hope for the best (b) make more promises (c) never promise anything (d) write them down
- 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
- 25.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) skipping practice (c) phone away for study (d) snacking instead of work
- 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing your fair share (b) owning up to a mistake (c) leaving the mess behind (d) doing your class duty
- 28.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) say nothing (c) tell the team early (d) blame the computer
- 29.True or false: “blaming a teammate” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) trying for the team (b) fearing every mistake (c) asking for help (d) bragging after a win
- 31.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 32.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting early (b) doing only easy bits (c) ignoring the timetable (d) guessing how long
- 34.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: coming when you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 35.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: never trying again? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 36.True or false: “skipping practice” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 38.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking up in class (b) making eye contact (c) talking over others (d) standing up straight
- 40.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
Answer key
- poor planning
- responsible
- good planning
- fearing every mistake
- growth habit
- True
- 4:20 PM
- ask the teacher
- break it into steps
- a promise broken
- good planning
- no spare time
- tearing up the work
- responsible
- skills grow with effort
- giving up
- giving up
- saying sorry and fixing
- “I can try this.”
- responsible
- False
- no self-discipline
- write them down
- avoiding challenges
- phone away for study
- growth habit
- leaving the mess behind
- tell the team early
- False
- fearing every mistake
- good planning
- “I can learn from her.”
- starting early
- reliable
- giving up
- False
- a promise broken
- a promise kept
- talking over others
- a responsible reply
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