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 of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) snacking instead of work (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) sleeping on time
- 2.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) trying a new method (c) practising the weak part (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 3.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “never raising a hand” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: hiding a broken item? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 7.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: ignoring team messages? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 9.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “reporting a broken bench” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) get up as planned (b) revise next week (c) skip revision (d) sleep two more hours
- 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 13.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 14.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “I am useless.” (c) “Others are better.” (d) “I can try this.”
- 15.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost today, but our passing got better.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding at the back (b) mumbling answers (c) standing up straight (d) avoiding new things
- 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing only fun tasks (b) doing what you should (c) waiting to be told (d) blaming others
- 19.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: tearing up the work? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 20.Which of these is showing off? (a) hiding at the back (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) boasting about marks (d) trying for the team
- 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 23.🏸 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
- 24.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) coming when you said (c) finishing on the set day (d) writing promises down
- 25.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) doing only easy bits (c) using a simple timetable (d) forgetting the due date
- 27.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 28.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) copy a friend (c) ask the teacher (d) give up
- 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 30.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sticking to a routine? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 31.True or false: “returning things on time” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cleaning up after art (b) losing borrowed books (c) reporting a broken bench (d) checking your own work
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) praising effort
- 34.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) skip practice (b) go back to sleep (c) pretend you were ill (d) message the captain
- 35.True or false: “agreeing to everything” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) read very fast (b) look at the floor (c) skip the assembly (d) practise it aloud first
- 37.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 38.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) gaming till midnight (b) skipping practice (c) scrolling during study (d) sticking to a routine
- 40.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
Answer key
- sleeping on time
- hiding the result
- False
- True
- irresponsible
- fixed mindset
- False
- unreliable
- False
- True
- get up as planned
- fixed mindset
- an excuse
- “I can try this.”
- a positive attitude
- standing up straight
- True
- doing what you should
- giving up
- boasting about marks
- fixed habit
- fixed habit
- practise a little daily
- promising then vanishing
- True
- using a simple timetable
- a responsible reply
- ask the teacher
- fixed habit
- self-discipline
- True
- losing borrowed books
- envying others
- message the captain
- False
- practise it aloud first
- a negative attitude
- True
- sticking to a routine
- responsible
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