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 mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 2.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) practise it aloud first (b) look at the floor (c) read very fast (d) skip the assembly
- 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
- 4.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) say sorry and mean it (b) pretend it didn’t happen (c) say it again (d) blame them
- 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 6.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 7.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a holiday (b) a date for one step (c) a late fine (d) the final due date
- 8.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 9.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) homework before games (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) scrolling during study (d) gaming till midnight
- 11.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) checking your diary (c) making up excuses (d) coming when you said
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to a routine (b) phone away for study (c) homework before games (d) scrolling during study
- 14.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming the weather? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 15.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📅 Your maths exhibit is due in 10 days. Research takes 1 days, making it takes 5 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 17.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) checking your diary (c) returning things on time (d) not doing your part
- 18.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 19.True or false: “blaming bad luck” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 21.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) no spare time (c) starting early (d) listing tasks first
- 22.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “hard part first” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no task list (b) hard part first (c) forgetting the due date (d) doing only easy bits
- 26.True or false: “arriving very late” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “starting early” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) quitting the club (c) tearing up the work (d) blaming bad luck
- 30.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a broken item (b) fixing what you broke (c) saying “not my job” (d) skipping your duty
- 32.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) tell the team early (c) blame the computer (d) say nothing
- 33.🙋 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
- 34.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) neither (b) make the poster (c) play first (d) study for the test
- 35.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 37.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “This team is useless.” (b) “Let’s never try again.” (c) “What can we learn?” (d) “I knew it would fail.”
- 38.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost. This team is hopeless.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 40.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- growth mindset
- practise it aloud first
- trying new strategies
- say sorry and mean it
- growth mindset
- True
- a date for one step
- learning from it
- False
- homework before games
- a promise broken
- making up excuses
- scrolling during study
- irresponsible
- False
- 3
- not doing your part
- good planning
- True
- an excuse
- no spare time
- True
- False
- learning from it
- hard part first
- False
- True
- poor planning
- trying a new method
- False
- fixing what you broke
- tell the team early
- an excuse
- study for the test
- False
- good planning
- “What can we learn?”
- False
- a negative attitude
- True
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