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 self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) putting work off (c) gaming till midnight (d) sticking to a routine
- 2.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 3.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost today, but our passing got better.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 4.🏏 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) pretend you were ill (b) go back to sleep (c) message the captain (d) skip practice
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) talking over others (c) mumbling answers (d) boasting about marks
- 6.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never raising a hand (b) fearing every mistake (c) making eye contact (d) hiding at the back
- 8.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) returning borrowed books (c) skipping your duty (d) blaming a teammate
- 9.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) keep it in another room (b) study with it in hand (c) reply to each message (d) turn the volume up
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) speaking up in class (c) volunteering to lead (d) asking for help
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) acting like a know-all (c) saying “I can’t” (d) talking over others
- 12.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 13.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) gaming till midnight (b) sleeping on time (c) giving up after a day (d) leaving tasks half-done
- 16.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) asking questions (b) putting others down (c) speaking clearly (d) trying new things
- 17.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 18.🎯 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
- 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) hiding the result (c) asking for feedback (d) practising the weak part
- 21.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping spare days (b) breaking work into steps (c) ignoring the timetable (d) starting early
- 23.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) skipping your duty (b) cleaning up after art (c) saying “not my job” (d) blaming a teammate
- 24.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📅 Your school play is due in 12 days. Research takes 3 days, making it takes 4 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 28.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 29.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 30.Which of these is good project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) starting early (c) no task list (d) starting on the last day
- 31.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) one huge deadline (d) breaking work into steps
- 32.🙏 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
- 33.True or false: “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these shows confidence? (a) volunteering to lead (b) fearing every mistake (c) boasting about marks (d) talking over others
- 35.True or false: “doing your class duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: agreeing to everything? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 37.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing what you start (b) starting without nagging (c) phone away for study (d) giving up after a day
- 39.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “Others are better.” (b) “I can try this.” (c) “I always fail.” (d) “I am useless.”
- 40.Which of these is good project planning? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) guessing how long (c) starting on the last day (d) one huge deadline
Answer key
- sticking to a routine
- good planning
- a positive attitude
- message the captain
- mumbling answers
- self-discipline
- making eye contact
- returning borrowed books
- keep it in another room
- talking over others
- saying “I can’t”
- self-control
- True
- True
- sleeping on time
- putting others down
- a positive attitude
- start with 10 minutes
- growth habit
- hiding the result
- a promise broken
- ignoring the timetable
- cleaning up after art
- False
- 2
- growth mindset
- fixed mindset
- an excuse
- a responsible reply
- starting early
- one huge deadline
- say sorry and mean it
- True
- volunteering to lead
- False
- unreliable
- False
- giving up after a day
- “I can try this.”
- setting mini-deadlines
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