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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing your fair share (b) doing your class duty (c) losing borrowed books (d) owning up to a mistake
- 2.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 5.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) forgetting what you said (c) agreeing to everything (d) writing promises down
- 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 7.True or false: “owning up to a mistake” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 9.True or false: “returning things on time” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) play once a month (b) wait for a coach (c) practise a little daily (d) only watch others
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) hard part first (c) using a simple timetable (d) starting on the last day
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) waiting to be told (c) owning up to a mistake (d) checking your own work
- 13.📅 Good or poor project planning: forgetting the due date? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 14.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) keep it in another room (b) reply to each message (c) turn the volume up (d) study with it in hand
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) noting the lesson (c) tearing up the work (d) quitting the club
- 16.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) never promise anything (c) hope for the best (d) make more promises
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting early (b) doing only easy bits (c) using a simple timetable (d) breaking work into steps
- 18.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost today, but our passing got better.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 19.True or false: “trying for the team” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) sit on it anyway (b) report it to a teacher (c) tell nobody (d) ignore it
- 21.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “This team is useless.” (b) “What can we learn?” (c) “I knew it would fail.” (d) “Let’s never try again.”
- 23.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) starting without nagging (c) phone away for study (d) homework before games
- 25.True or false: “saying yes to please all” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) mocking weaker players (c) trying for the team (d) volunteering to lead
- 27.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 28.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) wait for the mood (b) do it at midnight (c) ask a friend to do it (d) start with 10 minutes
- 29.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “leaving tasks half-done” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) copy a friend (b) give up (c) stay quiet (d) ask the teacher
- 33.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 34.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: forgetting what you said? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 37.Which of these shows confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) boasting about marks (c) never raising a hand (d) avoiding new things
- 38.Which of these is good project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) forgetting the due date (c) keeping spare days (d) ignoring the timetable
- 39.True or false: “sticking to a routine” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) writing promises down (c) returning things on time (d) forgetting what you said
Answer key
- losing borrowed books
- False
- an excuse
- low confidence
- writing promises down
- growth mindset
- True
- self-control
- True
- practise a little daily
- starting on the last day
- waiting to be told
- poor planning
- keep it in another room
- noting the lesson
- write them down
- doing only easy bits
- a positive attitude
- False
- report it to a teacher
- False
- “What can we learn?”
- False
- giving up after a day
- False
- mocking weaker players
- reliable
- start with 10 minutes
- True
- False
- True
- ask the teacher
- self-control
- True
- unreliable
- fixed mindset
- saying “I’ll try”
- keeping spare days
- True
- forgetting what you said
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