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.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 2.Which of these shows confidence? (a) fearing every mistake (b) volunteering to lead (c) saying “I can’t” (d) boasting about marks
- 3.True or false: “ignoring team messages” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) blame them (b) say it again (c) say sorry and mean it (d) pretend it didn’t happen
- 5.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) losing borrowed books (b) waiting to be told (c) returning borrowed books (d) skipping your duty
- 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 7.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) study for the test (b) neither (c) make the poster (d) play first
- 8.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your diary (b) arriving very late (c) finishing on the set day (d) telling early if delayed
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without nagging (b) sleeping on time (c) practising daily (d) gaming till midnight
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking progress weekly (b) breaking work into steps (c) forgetting the due date (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 13.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) seeing ways forward (c) blaming others (d) complaining a lot
- 14.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) never (d) yet
- 15.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
- 18.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) saying yes to please all (c) saying no if you can’t (d) writing promises down
- 19.📅 Good or poor project planning: one huge deadline? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) guessing how long (b) keeping spare days (c) hard part first (d) starting early
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting work off (b) giving up after a day (c) practising daily (d) waking up late daily
- 22.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) blame the computer (c) tell the team early (d) send them on Monday
- 23.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) wait to be noticed (b) boast about skills (c) introduce yourself (d) skip practice
- 24.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) making eye contact (d) fearing every mistake
- 26.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) homework before games (b) sticking to a routine (c) putting work off (d) finishing what you start
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) fearing every mistake (c) saying “I’ll try” (d) never raising a hand
- 30.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) start with 10 minutes (b) ask a friend to do it (c) wait for the mood (d) do it at midnight
- 31.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 32.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: finishing what you start? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 33.True or false: “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) hiding the result (c) quitting the club (d) noting the lesson
- 35.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) the final due date (b) a late fine (c) a date for one step (d) a holiday
- 36.True or false: “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 37.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 39.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) checking your diary (c) saying no if you can’t (d) finishing on the set day
- 40.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: saying “not my job”? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
Answer key
- an excuse
- volunteering to lead
- True
- say sorry and mean it
- returning borrowed books
- growth mindset
- study for the test
- False
- arriving very late
- giving up quickly
- gaming till midnight
- forgetting the due date
- seeing ways forward
- yet
- True
- False
- trying new strategies
- saying yes to please all
- poor planning
- guessing how long
- practising daily
- tell the team early
- introduce yourself
- False
- fearing every mistake
- True
- True
- putting work off
- saying “I’ll try”
- start with 10 minutes
- poor planning
- self-discipline
- False
- noting the lesson
- a date for one step
- False
- self-control
- growth mindset
- ignoring team messages
- irresponsible
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