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’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 2.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) play first (b) neither (c) make the poster (d) study for the test
- 3.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 4.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) send them on Monday (c) blame the computer (d) tell the team early
- 5.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: starting without nagging? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 6.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) doing only easy bits (c) no task list (d) listing tasks first
- 8.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 9.True or false: “mocking weaker players” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) trying for the team (b) mocking weaker players (c) avoiding new things (d) bragging after a win
- 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 12.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) losing borrowed books (b) blaming the weather (c) hiding a broken item (d) fixing what you broke
- 13.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing only fun tasks (b) waiting to be told (c) doing what you should (d) blaming others
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no spare time (b) hard part first (c) ignoring the timetable (d) starting on the last day
- 15.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “returning borrowed books” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) mocking weaker players (c) talking over others (d) mumbling answers
- 19.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) skipping practice (c) finishing what you start (d) leaving tasks half-done
- 20.True or false: “saying “I’m just bad”” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 22.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) starting on the last day (c) guessing how long (d) breaking work into steps
- 23.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) tearing up the work (c) hiding the result (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 25.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “never trying again” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 28.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 29.✂️ Your team must make 16 name badges in 4 days, the same number each day. How many name badges a day?
- 30.True or false: “listing tasks first” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 31.✂️ Your team must make 36 name badges in 4 days, the same number each day. How many name badges a day?
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) standing up straight (c) trying for the team (d) asking for help
- 33.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 35.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: scrolling during study? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 36.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 37.True or false: “We lost. This team is hopeless.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help (b) trying for the team (c) avoiding new things (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 39.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) trying a new method (b) practising the weak part (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking what went wrong
- 40.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- fixed mindset
- study for the test
- good planning
- tell the team early
- self-discipline
- skills grow with effort
- listing tasks first
- confidence
- True
- avoiding new things
- practising hard skills
- fixing what you broke
- doing what you should
- hard part first
- False
- True
- fixed habit
- mumbling answers
- finishing what you start
- True
- good planning
- breaking work into steps
- saying sorry and fixing
- growth mindset
- True
- False
- good planning
- a promise kept
- 4
- True
- 9
- talking over others
- True
- False
- no self-discipline
- responsible
- True
- avoiding new things
- blaming bad luck
- True
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