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: forgetting the due date? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 2.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “Marks do not matter.” (b) “My part had errors.” (c) “The teacher is unfair.” (d) “The others did badly.”
- 3.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without nagging (b) giving up after a day (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) scrolling during study
- 5.✂️ Your team must make 30 bookmarks in 5 days, the same number each day. How many bookmarks a day?
- 6.True or false: “promising then vanishing” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming the weather (b) blaming a teammate (c) returning borrowed books (d) saying “not my job”
- 8.✂️ Your team must make 18 paper bags in 6 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 9.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) arriving very late (c) saying no if you can’t (d) coming when you said
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving pocket money (b) phone away for study (c) sticking to a routine (d) gaming till midnight
- 13.True or false: “putting work off” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sticking to a routine (b) starting without nagging (c) waking up late daily (d) phone away for study
- 15.True or false: “starting on the last day” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 17.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 18.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “saying “not my job”” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) ignoring team messages (c) checking your diary (d) promising then vanishing
- 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 22.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) returning things on time (c) saying yes to please all (d) ignoring team messages
- 23.True or false: “not doing your part” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 25.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) practising daily (b) gaming till midnight (c) skipping practice (d) waking up late daily
- 26.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
- 27.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 29.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) arms over the face (b) straight, head up (c) slouched, eyes down (d) hiding behind others
- 30.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is good project planning? (a) one huge deadline (b) no task list (c) forgetting the due date (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 32.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 33.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 34.True or false: “writing promises down” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) breaking work into steps (c) guessing how long (d) doing only easy bits
- 36.🌱 You are the class monitor and the class plants look dry before a long holiday. What do you do? (a) leave them dry (b) water them next month (c) wait for someone else (d) water them before you go
- 37.True or false: “practising the weak part” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing promises down (b) arriving very late (c) forgetting what you said (d) ignoring team messages
- 40.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) play once a month (c) only watch others (d) practise a little daily
Answer key
- poor planning
- “My part had errors.”
- poor planning
- starting without nagging
- 6
- True
- returning borrowed books
- 3
- False
- True
- arriving very late
- gaming till midnight
- True
- waking up late daily
- True
- an excuse
- reliable
- True
- True
- checking your diary
- growth habit
- returning things on time
- True
- reliable
- practising daily
- skills grow with effort
- False
- confidence
- straight, head up
- True
- setting mini-deadlines
- self-discipline
- a responsible reply
- True
- breaking work into steps
- water them before you go
- True
- True
- writing promises down
- practise a little daily
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