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.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study the night before (b) skip it and hope (c) read only the easy part (d) study a bit every day
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) hiding a broken item (c) losing borrowed books (d) leaving the mess behind
- 3.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
- 4.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 5.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) make more promises (c) hope for the best (d) never promise anything
- 6.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
- 7.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 8.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “Others are better.” (b) “I always fail.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
- 9.True or false: “scrolling during study” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 10.⏰ You start at 4:15 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:55 PM (b) 4:35 PM (c) 5:30 PM (d) 5:15 PM
- 11.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) saying no if you can’t (c) agreeing to everything (d) telling early if delayed
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) quitting the club (c) hiding the result (d) noting the lesson
- 13.True or false: “making eye contact” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up straight (b) asking for help (c) trying for the team (d) mocking weaker players
- 17.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) gaming till midnight (b) scrolling during study (c) putting work off (d) starting without nagging
- 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fixing what you broke (b) reporting a broken bench (c) owning up to a mistake (d) blaming a teammate
- 20.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) finishing what you start (b) gaming till midnight (c) phone away for study (d) starting without nagging
- 22.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) saying no if you can’t (c) returning things on time (d) ignoring team messages
- 24.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) reporting a broken bench (c) cleaning up after art (d) hiding a broken item
- 26.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: waking up late daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
- 28.Which of these shows confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) boasting about marks (c) mumbling answers (d) avoiding new things
- 29.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) change a friend’s work (b) keep quiet (c) tell the teacher (d) tear the page out
- 30.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: leaving tasks half-done? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 31.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) putting others down (c) asking questions (d) trying new things
- 32.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say yes to both (b) skip Grandma’s visit (c) switch off your phone (d) say no kindly
- 34.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) blaming others (c) seeing ways forward (d) complaining a lot
- 36.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) making eye contact (c) acting like a know-all (d) talking over others
- 38.True or false: “owning up to a mistake” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) hide it and stay quiet (b) blame your brother (c) say it was never issued (d) tell the librarian
- 40.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- study a bit every day
- owning up to a mistake
- “I can learn from her.”
- responsible
- write them down
- skills grow with effort
- a promise broken
- “I can try this.”
- False
- 5:15 PM
- agreeing to everything
- noting the lesson
- False
- True
- True
- mocking weaker players
- starting without nagging
- fixed mindset
- blaming a teammate
- False
- gaming till midnight
- giving up
- ignoring team messages
- True
- hiding a broken item
- no self-discipline
- asking for help early
- saying “I’ll try”
- tell the teacher
- no self-discipline
- putting others down
- False
- say no kindly
- False
- seeing ways forward
- True
- making eye contact
- False
- tell the librarian
- False
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