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 failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) asking for help early
- 3.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) boasting about marks (b) never raising a hand (c) talking over others (d) trying for the team
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving pocket money (b) homework before games (c) skipping practice (d) practising daily
- 5.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) blaming a teammate (c) waiting to be told (d) hiding a broken item
- 6.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “I knew it would fail.” (b) “Let’s never try again.” (c) “This team is useless.” (d) “What can we learn?”
- 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 10.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to start late (b) to rest only (c) there is no need (d) for surprises
- 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 12.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 13.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 14.True or false: “scrolling during study” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 16.Which of these shows confidence? (a) boasting about marks (b) mocking weaker players (c) never raising a hand (d) standing up straight
- 17.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 18.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 19.True or false: “standing up straight” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) no spare time (b) checking progress weekly (c) listing tasks first (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 22.✂️ Your team must make 12 paper bags in 4 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 23.True or false: “volunteering to lead” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: waiting to be told? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 25.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) tell the team early (c) say nothing (d) blame the computer
- 26.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: saying “not my job”? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 27.True or false: “guessing how long” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) arms over the face (b) hiding behind others (c) slouched, eyes down (d) straight, head up
- 29.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: gaming till midnight? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 30.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) reply to each message (c) turn the volume up (d) keep it in another room
- 32.True or false: “starting on the last day” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 33.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 35.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “Marks do not matter.” (b) “The teacher is unfair.” (c) “The others did badly.” (d) “My part had errors.”
- 36.True or false: “guessing how long” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 38.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) skip it and hope (b) study the night before (c) read only the easy part (d) study a bit every day
- 39.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “sticking to a routine” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- “I am not smart.”
- asking for help early
- never raising a hand
- skipping practice
- reporting a broken bench
- False
- False
- “What can we learn?”
- fixed habit
- for surprises
- growth habit
- a responsible reply
- a promise broken
- True
- growth mindset
- standing up straight
- showing off
- reliable
- True
- False
- no spare time
- 3
- False
- irresponsible
- tell the team early
- irresponsible
- False
- straight, head up
- no self-discipline
- False
- keep it in another room
- True
- self-control
- confidence
- “My part had errors.”
- True
- fixed habit
- study a bit every day
- True
- True
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