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.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) forgetting the due date (c) ignoring the timetable (d) checking progress weekly
- 3.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) agreeing to everything (c) telling early if delayed (d) saying yes to please all
- 4.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 6.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying yes to please all? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 8.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 9.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 10.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) get up as planned (c) skip revision (d) revise next week
- 11.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the weak part (b) hiding the result (c) quitting the club (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 13.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) say it was never issued (b) blame your brother (c) tell the librarian (d) hide it and stay quiet
- 14.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting early? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 15.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: ignoring team messages? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 16.True or false: “avoiding new things” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📱 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
- 18.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) break it into steps (b) do it all at once (c) give up (d) wait for help
- 19.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 20.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) making up excuses (c) agreeing to everything (d) not doing your part
- 22.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
- 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping spare days (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) doing only easy bits (d) listing tasks first
- 25.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) straight, head up (c) arms over the face (d) slouched, eyes down
- 26.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying sorry and fixing? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 27.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: fixing what you broke? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 28.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “quitting the club” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 33.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming the weather? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 34.Which of these is good project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) no task list (c) ignoring the timetable (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 35.True or false: “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 37.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) finishing on the set day (b) saying yes to please all (c) promising then vanishing (d) agreeing to everything
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) breaking work into steps (c) guessing how long (d) starting on the last day
- 39.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 40.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
Answer key
- poor planning
- checking progress weekly
- telling early if delayed
- True
- responsible
- True
- unreliable
- poor planning
- showing off
- get up as planned
- True
- practising the weak part
- tell the librarian
- good planning
- unreliable
- True
- keep it in another room
- break it into steps
- True
- self-control
- telling early if delayed
- skills grow with effort
- growth habit
- doing only easy bits
- straight, head up
- learning from it
- responsible
- False
- True
- True
- True
- fixed habit
- irresponsible
- setting mini-deadlines
- True
- reliable
- finishing on the set day
- breaking work into steps
- unreliable
- responsible
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