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.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) the final due date (c) a date for one step (d) a holiday
- 2.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) pretend it didn’t happen (b) say it again (c) say sorry and mean it (d) blame them
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no spare time (b) guessing how long (c) no task list (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 4.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) this week (b) after it is due (c) the night before (d) in the third week
- 5.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) waiting to be told (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a broken item
- 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
- 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 8.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) telling early if delayed (b) saying no if you can’t (c) forgetting what you said (d) coming when you said
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling answers (b) fearing every mistake (c) never raising a hand (d) acting like a know-all
- 10.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I am useless.” (b) “Others are better.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I always fail.”
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) breaking work into steps (b) forgetting the due date (c) starting on the last day (d) doing only easy bits
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) gaming till midnight (c) phone away for study (d) putting work off
- 13.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 14.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: saving pocket money? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 15.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) give up (b) wait for help (c) do it all at once (d) break it into steps
- 16.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you win prizes (b) it is a school rule (c) people can trust you (d) you look busy
- 17.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 20.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) trying new things (b) asking questions (c) putting others down (d) speaking clearly
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing promises down (b) promising then vanishing (c) forgetting what you said (d) saying yes to please all
- 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 23.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) checking progress weekly (c) starting on the last day (d) starting early
- 24.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “My part had errors.” (b) “The teacher is unfair.” (c) “Marks do not matter.” (d) “The others did badly.”
- 25.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming a teammate (b) waiting to be told (c) doing your fair share (d) skipping your duty
- 26.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: ignoring team messages? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 28.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 29.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking up in class (b) asking for help (c) saying “I’ll try” (d) never raising a hand
- 32.True or false: “finishing what you start” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “Let’s never try again.” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “What can we learn?” (d) “I knew it would fail.”
- 34.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) asking for feedback (c) noting the lesson (d) trying a new method
- 35.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 36.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) doing only easy bits (c) listing tasks first (d) forgetting the due date
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waking up late daily (b) snacking instead of work (c) skipping practice (d) finishing what you start
- 39.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: scrolling during study? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 40.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
Answer key
- a date for one step
- say sorry and mean it
- setting mini-deadlines
- this week
- keeping your desk tidy
- ignoring feedback
- growth mindset
- forgetting what you said
- acting like a know-all
- “I can try this.”
- breaking work into steps
- phone away for study
- True
- self-discipline
- break it into steps
- people can trust you
- True
- True
- poor planning
- putting others down
- writing promises down
- good planning
- starting on the last day
- “My part had errors.”
- doing your fair share
- False
- unreliable
- low confidence
- True
- a responsible reply
- never raising a hand
- False
- “What can we learn?”
- hiding the result
- learning from it
- False
- listing tasks first
- finishing what you start
- no self-discipline
- responsible
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