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 is poor project planning? (a) hard part first (b) one huge deadline (c) starting early (d) breaking work into steps
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting what you said (b) writing promises down (c) promising only what fits (d) finishing on the set day
- 3.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 4.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) breaking work into steps (c) no spare time (d) hard part first
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) hard part first (c) starting early (d) doing only easy bits
- 7.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 8.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) asking for feedback (b) never trying again (c) blaming bad luck (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 10.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: tearing up the work? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaming till midnight (b) scrolling during study (c) practising daily (d) putting work off
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming bad luck (b) trying a new method (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) asking what went wrong
- 14.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) for surprises (b) to start late (c) to rest only (d) there is no need
- 15.True or false: “acting like a know-all” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
- 17.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your class duty? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 18.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) arriving very late (c) promising only what fits (d) ignoring team messages
- 20.True or false: “practising daily” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📅 Good or poor project planning: using a simple timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 22.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) say nothing (c) blame the computer (d) tell the team early
- 23.True or false: “blaming the weather” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “checking your diary” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up after a day (b) gaming till midnight (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) saving pocket money
- 26.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “doing your fair share” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) practising daily (c) gaming till midnight (d) giving up after a day
- 29.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) waiting to be told (b) doing only fun tasks (c) doing what you should (d) blaming others
- 30.True or false: “finishing what you start” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “boasting about marks” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 32.✂️ Your team must make 30 posters in 5 days, the same number each day. How many posters a day?
- 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 34.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no task list (b) checking progress weekly (c) forgetting the due date (d) guessing how long
- 35.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) putting work off (b) gaming till midnight (c) sticking to a routine (d) scrolling during study
- 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
- 37.True or false: “trying for the team” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 39.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) ever (d) again
- 40.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) writing promises down (c) telling early if delayed (d) checking your diary
Answer key
- one huge deadline
- forgetting what you said
- a promise broken
- False
- no spare time
- doing only easy bits
- a promise broken
- False
- asking for feedback
- giving up
- fixed habit
- practising daily
- blaming bad luck
- for surprises
- True
- learning from feedback
- responsible
- responsible
- promising only what fits
- True
- good planning
- tell the team early
- False
- False
- saving pocket money
- True
- False
- practising daily
- doing what you should
- True
- True
- 6
- fixed mindset
- checking progress weekly
- sticking to a routine
- trying new strategies
- False
- an excuse
- yet
- promising then vanishing
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