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.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
- 2.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) hide the paper (b) stop studying (c) blame the questions (d) find what went wrong
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling answers (b) hiding at the back (c) never raising a hand (d) talking over others
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 5.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) starting without nagging (b) skipping practice (c) scrolling during study (d) snacking instead of work
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) checking your diary (c) saying yes to please all (d) promising then vanishing
- 7.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 9.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they show what to fix (b) they mean you are bad (c) they never help (d) they should be hidden
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) tearing up the work (c) quitting the club (d) asking what went wrong
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) no spare time (c) doing only easy bits (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 12.True or false: “hard part first” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 13.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 14.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these is showing off? (a) mumbling answers (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) mocking weaker players (d) saying “I can’t”
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the weak part (b) noting the lesson (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 17.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) pretend you were ill (b) go back to sleep (c) message the captain (d) skip practice
- 18.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising daily (b) sticking to a routine (c) skipping practice (d) finishing what you start
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying for the team (b) speaking up in class (c) saying “I’ll try” (d) mumbling answers
- 21.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) finishing what you start (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) skipping practice (d) waking up late daily
- 22.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) telling early if delayed (c) saying yes to please all (d) finishing on the set day
- 23.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) promising only what fits (c) not doing your part (d) arriving very late
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming bad luck (b) never trying again (c) tearing up the work (d) trying a new method
- 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) envying others
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “not my job” (b) blaming a teammate (c) losing borrowed books (d) fixing what you broke
- 27.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “blaming a teammate” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 30.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) the final due date (c) a holiday (d) a date for one step
- 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 33.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) scrolling during study (b) sticking to a routine (c) giving up after a day (d) skipping practice
- 34.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: finishing what you start? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 35.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 36.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
- 37.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 38.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 39.📱 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) study with it in hand (d) turn the volume up
- 40.True or false: “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- enjoying challenges
- find what went wrong
- talking over others
- low confidence
- starting without nagging
- checking your diary
- True
- a promise kept
- they show what to fix
- asking what went wrong
- setting mini-deadlines
- True
- giving in
- True
- mocking weaker players
- saying “I’m just bad”
- message the captain
- a negative attitude
- skipping practice
- mumbling answers
- finishing what you start
- saying yes to please all
- promising only what fits
- trying a new method
- praising effort
- fixing what you broke
- True
- True
- a promise broken
- False
- a date for one step
- growth habit
- sticking to a routine
- self-discipline
- good planning
- skills grow with effort
- responsible
- responsible
- keep it in another room
- True
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