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.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I’ll try”? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 2.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) trying new things (b) putting others down (c) speaking clearly (d) asking questions
- 3.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) forgetting what you said (c) agreeing to everything (d) promising then vanishing
- 4.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: snacking instead of work? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 5.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “starting on the last day” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) scrolling during study (b) saving pocket money (c) finishing what you start (d) sticking to a routine
- 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
- 9.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 10.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) arms over the face (b) straight, head up (c) slouched, eyes down (d) hiding behind others
- 11.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) skip revision (c) revise next week (d) get up as planned
- 12.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) forgetting the due date (c) guessing how long (d) using a simple timetable
- 13.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) pretend you forgot (b) leave it for tomorrow (c) ask a friend to lie (d) clean the board first
- 14.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting on the last day? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 15.🏏 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) message the captain (c) go back to sleep (d) skip practice
- 16.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never raising a hand (b) trying for the team (c) fearing every mistake (d) saying “I can’t”
- 18.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) finishing on the set day (c) telling early if delayed (d) coming when you said
- 19.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 21.✂️ Your team must make 32 thank-you cards in 4 days, the same number each day. How many thank-you cards a day?
- 22.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) keeping spare days (d) doing only easy bits
- 25.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) noting the lesson (c) asking what went wrong (d) never trying again
- 27.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) skip the assembly (b) look at the floor (c) read very fast (d) practise it aloud first
- 28.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sticking to a routine (b) starting without nagging (c) phone away for study (d) gaming till midnight
- 29.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving pocket money (b) scrolling during study (c) gaming till midnight (d) waking up late daily
- 31.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) never raising a hand (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) bragging after a win (d) trying for the team
- 32.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) waking up late daily (c) gaming till midnight (d) finishing what you start
- 36.True or false: “never raising a hand” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: waiting to be told? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 38.Which of these shows confidence? (a) mocking weaker players (b) bragging after a win (c) volunteering to lead (d) avoiding new things
- 39.🤝 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
- 40.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- confidence
- putting others down
- writing promises down
- no self-discipline
- True
- True
- scrolling during study
- practising hard skills
- reliable
- straight, head up
- get up as planned
- using a simple timetable
- clean the board first
- poor planning
- message the captain
- True
- trying for the team
- forgetting what you said
- False
- fixed mindset
- 8
- True
- False
- doing only easy bits
- True
- never trying again
- practise it aloud first
- gaming till midnight
- self-control
- saving pocket money
- never raising a hand
- False
- False
- True
- finishing what you start
- True
- irresponsible
- volunteering to lead
- a promise broken
- False
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