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.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 2.Which of these shows confidence? (a) bragging after a win (b) talking over others (c) boasting about marks (d) asking for help
- 3.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 5.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 7.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
- 9.True or false: “talking over others” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) pretend you forgot (b) clean the board first (c) ask a friend to lie (d) leave it for tomorrow
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying for the team (b) asking for help (c) fearing every mistake (d) standing up straight
- 12.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 13.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) break it into steps (b) wait for help (c) do it all at once (d) give up
- 14.True or false: “bragging after a win” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waking up late daily (b) sticking to a routine (c) phone away for study (d) finishing what you start
- 18.✂️ Your team must make 4 paper bags in 2 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 19.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “I knew it would fail.” (d) “Let’s never try again.”
- 20.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 21.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) tell the team early (b) send them on Monday (c) blame the computer (d) say nothing
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
- 23.✂️ Your team must make 32 posters in 4 days, the same number each day. How many posters a day?
- 24.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 25.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: putting work off? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 26.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) pretend it didn’t happen (b) say sorry and mean it (c) blame them (d) say it again
- 27.True or false: “keeping spare days” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 29.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) reply to each message (b) study with it in hand (c) keep it in another room (d) turn the volume up
- 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 31.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) change a friend’s work (b) tear the page out (c) tell the teacher (d) keep quiet
- 32.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) starting without nagging (b) saving pocket money (c) sleeping on time (d) leaving tasks half-done
- 34.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) tearing up the work (c) practising the weak part (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 35.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) blaming a teammate (c) losing borrowed books (d) cleaning up after art
- 37.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) starting early (b) listing tasks first (c) one huge deadline (d) breaking work into steps
- 39.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📅 Your school play is due in 11 days. Research takes 1 days, making it takes 4 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
Answer key
- poor planning
- asking for help
- False
- a responsible reply
- False
- learning from feedback
- False
- ignoring feedback
- True
- clean the board first
- fearing every mistake
- unreliable
- break it into steps
- False
- False
- ignoring feedback
- waking up late daily
- 2
- “What can we learn?”
- an excuse
- tell the team early
- avoiding challenges
- 8
- reliable
- no self-discipline
- say sorry and mean it
- False
- praising effort
- keep it in another room
- sticking to easy tasks
- tell the teacher
- True
- leaving tasks half-done
- practising the weak part
- unreliable
- cleaning up after art
- True
- one huge deadline
- False
- 3
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