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 low confidence? (a) trying for the team (b) standing up straight (c) boasting about marks (d) never raising a hand
- 2.True or false: “hiding at the back” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) ignoring team messages (c) saying no if you can’t (d) saying yes to please all
- 5.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to a routine (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) starting without nagging (d) sleeping on time
- 7.True or false: “never raising a hand” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) mumbling answers (c) bragging after a win (d) asking for help
- 9.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: talking over others? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 10.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 11.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 12.True or false: “forgetting the due date” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 13.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 14.True or false: “returning things on time” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a holiday (b) a date for one step (c) the final due date (d) a late fine
- 16.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: blaming bad luck? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 17.True or false: “skipping your duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) saying “not my job” (b) doing your class duty (c) blaming the weather (d) skipping your duty
- 19.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 20.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) play once a month (b) only watch others (c) wait for a coach (d) practise a little daily
- 21.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
- 23.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) no task list (c) breaking work into steps (d) checking progress weekly
- 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 26.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 27.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 28.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
- 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a broken item (b) checking your own work (c) owning up to a mistake (d) cleaning up after art
- 31.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) gaming till midnight (c) homework before games (d) giving up after a day
- 32.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) tell the librarian (b) hide it and stay quiet (c) say it was never issued (d) blame your brother
- 33.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 34.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 35.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) say yes to please them (b) agree, then skip two (c) take on only one (d) agree to all three
- 36.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔁 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
- 38.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “This team is useless.” (b) “I knew it would fail.” (c) “Let’s never try again.” (d) “What can we learn?”
- 39.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “no spare time” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- never raising a hand
- False
- True
- saying no if you can’t
- a promise kept
- leaving tasks half-done
- False
- mumbling answers
- showing off
- True
- self-control
- False
- giving in
- False
- a date for one step
- giving up
- True
- doing your class duty
- poor planning
- practise a little daily
- True
- praising effort
- True
- no task list
- growth mindset
- learning from it
- a promise kept
- yet
- growth mindset
- hiding a broken item
- homework before games
- tell the librarian
- good planning
- unreliable
- take on only one
- False
- they show what to fix
- “What can we learn?”
- True
- True
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