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.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) introduce yourself (b) boast about skills (c) skip practice (d) wait to be noticed
- 2.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) speaking up in class (c) asking for help (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 3.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) saying “not my job” (c) skipping your duty (d) blaming a teammate
- 4.📅 Your school play is due in 11 days. Research takes 3 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 5.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) practising the weak part (b) asking what went wrong (c) trying a new method (d) quitting the club
- 6.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “We lost. This team is hopeless.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) coming when you said (c) forgetting what you said (d) ignoring team messages
- 10.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
- 12.🏏 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) pretend you were ill (c) message the captain (d) go back to sleep
- 13.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) look at the floor (b) read very fast (c) practise it aloud first (d) skip the assembly
- 14.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they mean you are bad (b) they should be hidden (c) they never help (d) they show what to fix
- 15.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your fair share (b) checking your own work (c) reporting a broken bench (d) skipping your duty
- 16.True or false: “practising daily” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 17.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) for surprises (b) there is no need (c) to start late (d) to rest only
- 18.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) standing up straight (c) asking for help (d) making eye contact
- 20.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “Let’s never try again.” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “I knew it would fail.” (d) “What can we learn?”
- 21.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) skip revision (b) sleep two more hours (c) get up as planned (d) revise next week
- 22.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) switch off your phone (b) say yes to both (c) say no kindly (d) skip Grandma’s visit
- 23.True or false: “scrolling during study” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying yes to please all? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 25.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) making eye contact (c) never raising a hand (d) talking over others
- 26.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) checking your diary (b) writing promises down (c) promising then vanishing (d) saying no if you can’t
- 27.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost today, but our passing got better.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) speaking up in class (c) bragging after a win (d) acting like a know-all
- 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) making eye contact (b) bragging after a win (c) avoiding new things (d) volunteering to lead
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing your class duty (b) leaving the mess behind (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) reporting a broken bench
- 31.True or false: “owning up to a mistake” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) returning things on time (b) promising then vanishing (c) telling early if delayed (d) finishing on the set day
- 33.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) blaming others (c) complaining a lot (d) seeing ways forward
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
- 35.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 36.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 37.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 38.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these shows confidence? (a) mocking weaker players (b) never raising a hand (c) volunteering to lead (d) hiding at the back
- 40.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) blaming a teammate (c) owning up to a mistake (d) leaving the mess behind
Answer key
- introduce yourself
- hiding at the back
- keeping your desk tidy
- 5
- quitting the club
- False
- False
- False
- coming when you said
- unreliable
- avoiding challenges
- message the captain
- practise it aloud first
- they show what to fix
- skipping your duty
- False
- for surprises
- False
- saying “I can’t”
- “What can we learn?”
- get up as planned
- say no kindly
- False
- unreliable
- never raising a hand
- promising then vanishing
- a positive attitude
- speaking up in class
- avoiding new things
- leaving the mess behind
- True
- promising then vanishing
- seeing ways forward
- practising hard skills
- a promise kept
- giving in
- self-control
- True
- volunteering to lead
- owning up to a mistake
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