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.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 2.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) ask the teacher (b) copy a friend (c) stay quiet (d) give up
- 3.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) trying new things (c) putting others down (d) asking questions
- 5.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 6.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) asking for help (b) trying for the team (c) avoiding new things (d) standing up straight
- 7.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 8.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 10.True or false: “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) saying yes to please all (c) making up excuses (d) coming when you said
- 12.True or false: “forgetting what you said” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) doing your fair share (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) waiting to be told
- 14.📅 Your eco-club poster is due in 10 days. Research takes 3 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 2 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 15.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 16.⏰ You start at 3:30 PM. Homework takes 30 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:10 PM (b) 4:40 PM (c) 4:00 PM (d) 4:55 PM
- 17.True or false: “forgetting what you said” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “blaming the weather” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone away for study (b) saving pocket money (c) sleeping on time (d) putting work off
- 22.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
- 24.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing promises down (b) telling early if delayed (c) saying no if you can’t (d) promising then vanishing
- 26.True or false: “forgetting the due date” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) phone away for study (c) finishing what you start (d) saving pocket money
- 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 29.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) skipping practice (c) practising daily (d) putting work off
- 30.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 31.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: using a simple timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 33.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) skip practice (b) wait to be noticed (c) introduce yourself (d) boast about skills
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waking up late daily (b) snacking instead of work (c) putting work off (d) homework before games
- 35.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 37.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 39.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 40.📅 Your maths exhibit is due in 12 days. Research takes 2 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
Answer key
- self-control
- ask the teacher
- False
- putting others down
- unreliable
- avoiding new things
- good planning
- True
- poor planning
- True
- coming when you said
- True
- waiting to be told
- 3
- a promise broken
- 4:40 PM
- False
- False
- True
- practising hard skills
- putting work off
- False
- “I am not smart.”
- False
- promising then vanishing
- True
- skipping practice
- enjoying challenges
- practising daily
- a responsible reply
- giving in
- good planning
- introduce yourself
- homework before games
- False
- an excuse
- True
- a positive attitude
- learning from it
- 5
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