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.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 2.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) finishing what you start (b) starting without nagging (c) putting work off (d) homework before games
- 3.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 5.✂️ Your team must make 27 thank-you cards in 3 days, the same number each day. How many thank-you cards a day?
- 6.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study the night before (b) study a bit every day (c) skip it and hope (d) read only the easy part
- 7.True or false: “guessing how long” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 9.True or false: “tearing up the work” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say no kindly (b) switch off your phone (c) skip Grandma’s visit (d) say yes to both
- 11.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) trying for the team (b) mocking weaker players (c) never raising a hand (d) boasting about marks
- 12.Which of these is good project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) guessing how long (d) forgetting the due date
- 13.True or false: “promising only what fits” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🧹 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) clean the board first (c) pretend you forgot (d) leave it for tomorrow
- 15.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 16.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “It was the referee.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “You all let me down.” (d) “Proud of our effort.”
- 17.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) tearing up the work (c) saying “I’m just bad” (d) quitting the club
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) promising only what fits (c) writing promises down (d) making up excuses
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) tearing up the work (c) never trying again (d) asking what went wrong
- 21.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a broken item (c) fixing what you broke (d) owning up to a mistake
- 22.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
- 23.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 25.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quitting the club (b) trying a new method (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) noting the lesson
- 27.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) waiting to be told (b) returning borrowed books (c) owning up to a mistake (d) cleaning up after art
- 29.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 30.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 31.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 32.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 36.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
- 38.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “checking your diary” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I can’t”? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
Answer key
- growth habit
- putting work off
- False
- confidence
- 9
- study a bit every day
- True
- learning from it
- False
- say no kindly
- never raising a hand
- setting mini-deadlines
- True
- clean the board first
- False
- “Proud of our effort.”
- False
- noting the lesson
- making up excuses
- asking what went wrong
- hiding a broken item
- skills grow with effort
- True
- fixed mindset
- True
- quitting the club
- False
- waiting to be told
- low confidence
- self-control
- learning from it
- True
- True
- False
- a promise broken
- False
- asking for help early
- True
- False
- low confidence
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