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Leadership Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 121 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing only easy bits (b) guessing how long (c) listing tasks first (d) forgetting the due date
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
  3. 3.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your class duty? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
  4. 4.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) ask a friend to do it (b) start with 10 minutes (c) do it at midnight (d) wait for the mood
  5. 5.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “Others are better.” (c) “I am useless.” (d) “I can try this.”
  6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) praising effort (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
  7. 7.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) ask a friend to lie (b) pretend you forgot (c) clean the board first (d) leave it for tomorrow
  8. 8.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “Let’s never try again.” (d) “I knew it would fail.”
  10. 10.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
  11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
  12. 12.True or false: “doing only easy bits” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) listing tasks first (c) breaking work into steps (d) one huge deadline
  15. 15.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking for feedback (b) asking what went wrong (c) quitting the club (d) trying a new method
  16. 16.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
  17. 17.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) straight, head up (c) slouched, eyes down (d) arms over the face
  18. 18.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
  21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
  22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
  23. 23.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) play once a month (c) practise a little daily (d) only watch others
  24. 24.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
  25. 25.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your fair share? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
  26. 26.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fearing every mistake (b) saying “I can’t” (c) acting like a know-all (d) hiding at the back
  28. 28.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
  29. 29.Which of these is showing off? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) bragging after a win (c) mumbling answers (d) standing up straight
  30. 30.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) turn the volume up (b) reply to each message (c) keep it in another room (d) study with it in hand
  33. 33.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
  34. 34.True or false: “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
  37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
  38. 38.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) make the poster (b) study for the test (c) play first (d) neither
  39. 39.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
  40. 40.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. listing tasks first
  2. enjoying challenges
  3. responsible
  4. start with 10 minutes
  5. “I can try this.”
  6. hiding your mistakes
  7. clean the board first
  8. False
  9. “What can we learn?”
  10. a promise kept
  11. growth mindset
  12. True
  13. good planning
  14. one huge deadline
  15. quitting the club
  16. a promise broken
  17. straight, head up
  18. False
  19. True
  20. asking for help early
  21. growth mindset
  22. growth habit
  23. practise a little daily
  24. poor planning
  25. responsible
  26. unreliable
  27. acting like a know-all
  28. learning from it
  29. bragging after a win
  30. False
  31. True
  32. keep it in another room
  33. unreliable
  34. True
  35. True
  36. growth mindset
  37. growth mindset
  38. study for the test
  39. skills grow with effort
  40. False

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