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 is the odd one out? (a) no spare time (b) one huge deadline (c) hard part first (d) doing only easy bits
- 2.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 3.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a holiday (b) the final due date (c) a date for one step (d) a late fine
- 4.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) skipping your duty (c) hiding a broken item (d) blaming a teammate
- 6.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) report it to a teacher (b) sit on it anyway (c) ignore it (d) tell nobody
- 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
- 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 9.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) waiting to be told (b) losing borrowed books (c) owning up to a mistake (d) skipping your duty
- 10.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 11.True or false: “bragging after a win” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) breaking work into steps (d) no task list
- 13.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 14.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
- 16.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
- 17.🏏 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) go back to sleep (b) message the captain (c) skip practice (d) pretend you were ill
- 18.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) ask the teacher (b) give up (c) copy a friend (d) stay quiet
- 19.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing what you start (b) phone away for study (c) sleeping on time (d) skipping practice
- 21.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bragging after a win (b) mocking weaker players (c) never raising a hand (d) acting like a know-all
- 23.True or false: “blaming bad luck” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) checking your diary (c) saying yes to please all (d) forgetting what you said
- 26.True or false: “asking for feedback” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) ignoring the timetable (c) listing tasks first (d) no spare time
- 28.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) fearing every mistake (c) bragging after a win (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 30.📅 Good or poor project planning: using a simple timetable? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 31.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) study the night before (c) read only the easy part (d) skip it and hope
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaming till midnight (b) homework before games (c) practising daily (d) sleeping on time
- 33.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) volunteering to lead (b) making eye contact (c) mumbling answers (d) talking over others
- 34.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 35.Which of these shows confidence? (a) boasting about marks (b) mumbling answers (c) trying for the team (d) saying “I can’t”
- 36.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 37.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🧹 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
- 39.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “You all let me down.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “Proud of our effort.” (d) “It was the referee.”
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cleaning up after art (b) doing your class duty (c) fixing what you broke (d) skipping your duty
Answer key
- hard part first
- a positive attitude
- a date for one step
- True
- reporting a broken bench
- report it to a teacher
- hiding your mistakes
- fixed habit
- owning up to a mistake
- responsible
- False
- no task list
- giving in
- poor planning
- ignoring feedback
- yet
- message the captain
- ask the teacher
- True
- skipping practice
- skills grow with effort
- never raising a hand
- True
- False
- checking your diary
- True
- listing tasks first
- False
- fearing every mistake
- good planning
- study a bit every day
- gaming till midnight
- mumbling answers
- a responsible reply
- trying for the team
- reliable
- True
- clean the board first
- “Proud of our effort.”
- skipping your duty
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