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.True or false: “making eye contact” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 3.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 5.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 6.🛏️ 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) revise next week (d) skip revision
- 7.True or false: “sticking to a routine” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) starting without nagging (b) finishing what you start (c) gaming till midnight (d) practising daily
- 9.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
- 10.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 11.Which of these is showing off? (a) talking over others (b) avoiding new things (c) fearing every mistake (d) saying “I can’t”
- 12.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 13.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) returning things on time (b) checking your diary (c) promising only what fits (d) ignoring team messages
- 14.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) hide it and stay quiet (b) say it was never issued (c) tell the librarian (d) blame your brother
- 15.True or false: “skipping practice” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Your idea will never work.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 17.True or false: “Your idea will never work.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
- 19.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) trying new things (c) putting others down (d) asking questions
- 20.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 21.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) make more promises (c) hope for the best (d) never promise anything
- 22.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) hiding the result (c) asking for feedback (d) blaming bad luck
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) avoiding new things (c) mocking weaker players (d) mumbling answers
- 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 25.True or false: “The chart is late because my team is useless.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting on the last day (b) no spare time (c) checking progress weekly (d) no task list
- 27.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: losing borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 28.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming the weather (b) fixing what you broke (c) skipping your duty (d) hiding a broken item
- 29.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) after it is due (b) the night before (c) in the third week (d) this week
- 30.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: talking over others? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 31.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) giving up after a day (c) putting work off (d) phone away for study
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 33.⏰ You start at 5:30 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 15 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:45 PM (b) 6:05 PM (c) 6:35 PM (d) 6:20 PM
- 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
- 35.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “It was the referee.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “Proud of our effort.” (d) “You all let me down.”
- 38.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 39.⏰ You start at 4:45 PM. Homework takes 30 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 6:10 PM (b) 5:15 PM (c) 5:25 PM (d) 5:55 PM
- 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
Answer key
- False
- growth habit
- False
- showing off
- poor planning
- get up as planned
- False
- gaming till midnight
- “You worked so hard!”
- a responsible reply
- talking over others
- giving up
- ignoring team messages
- tell the librarian
- False
- a negative attitude
- False
- yet
- putting others down
- confidence
- write them down
- asking for feedback
- mocking weaker players
- growth habit
- False
- checking progress weekly
- irresponsible
- fixing what you broke
- this week
- showing off
- phone away for study
- poor planning
- 6:20 PM
- giving up quickly
- True
- False
- “Proud of our effort.”
- good planning
- 5:55 PM
- growth mindset
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