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.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 2.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) there is no need (b) to start late (c) to rest only (d) for surprises
- 3.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) starting early (c) doing only easy bits (d) guessing how long
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: fearing every mistake? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 5.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 6.True or false: “doing your fair share” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) no spare time (c) breaking work into steps (d) starting on the last day
- 8.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) arms over the face (b) straight, head up (c) hiding behind others (d) slouched, eyes down
- 11.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) trying a new method (c) hiding the result (d) practising the weak part
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard part first (b) breaking work into steps (c) keeping spare days (d) no task list
- 13.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) waiting to be told (c) blaming a teammate (d) reporting a broken bench
- 15.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “avoiding new things” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) promising only what fits (c) saying no if you can’t (d) saying yes to please all
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) standing up straight (c) speaking up in class (d) mumbling answers
- 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 23.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) checking your diary (b) not doing your part (c) promising only what fits (d) telling early if delayed
- 24.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) wait to be noticed (b) boast about skills (c) introduce yourself (d) skip practice
- 25.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) returning borrowed books (c) doing your fair share (d) blaming the weather
- 26.Which of these shows confidence? (a) never raising a hand (b) volunteering to lead (c) mumbling answers (d) boasting about marks
- 27.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I can’t”? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) forgetting what you said (c) returning things on time (d) checking your diary
- 29.True or false: “The chart is late because my team is useless.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “saying yes to please all” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) say it again (b) blame them (c) say sorry and mean it (d) pretend it didn’t happen
- 32.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) tell the team early (b) say nothing (c) send them on Monday (d) blame the computer
- 33.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) turn the volume up (b) reply to each message (c) study with it in hand (d) keep it in another room
- 34.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 36.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) quitting the club (c) blaming bad luck (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 37.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) agreeing to everything (c) telling early if delayed (d) arriving very late
- 39.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 40.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) complaining a lot (b) blaming others (c) expecting the worst (d) seeing ways forward
Answer key
- a responsible reply
- for surprises
- starting early
- low confidence
- confidence
- False
- breaking work into steps
- False
- False
- straight, head up
- hiding the result
- no task list
- False
- reporting a broken bench
- True
- False
- False
- True
- False
- saying yes to please all
- mumbling answers
- growth mindset
- not doing your part
- introduce yourself
- blaming the weather
- volunteering to lead
- low confidence
- forgetting what you said
- True
- True
- say sorry and mean it
- tell the team early
- keep it in another room
- False
- learning from it
- saying sorry and fixing
- True
- telling early if delayed
- giving in
- seeing ways forward
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