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? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 2.True or false: “mocking weaker players” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) keep quiet (b) tear the page out (c) change a friend’s work (d) tell the teacher
- 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 5.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: speaking up in class? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without nagging (b) sleeping on time (c) homework before games (d) snacking instead of work
- 7.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 9.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) skip the assembly (b) look at the floor (c) read very fast (d) practise it aloud first
- 10.⏰ You start at 4:15 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 35 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:45 PM (b) 4:55 PM (c) 5:30 PM (d) 4:50 PM
- 11.True or false: “avoiding new things” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) saying “I can’t” (c) boasting about marks (d) acting like a know-all
- 13.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) turn the volume up (b) keep it in another room (c) study with it in hand (d) reply to each message
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing only easy bits (b) checking progress weekly (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) starting early
- 15.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) no task list (b) keeping spare days (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) checking progress weekly
- 16.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) no task list (c) starting on the last day (d) hard part first
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waking up late daily (b) phone away for study (c) sticking to a routine (d) sleeping on time
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling during study (b) homework before games (c) gaming till midnight (d) giving up after a day
- 19.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 20.True or false: “forgetting what you said” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📅 Your art display is due in 12 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 3 days and practice takes 2 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 22.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) arriving very late (c) promising then vanishing (d) agreeing to everything
- 23.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 24.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) introduce yourself (c) skip practice (d) wait to be noticed
- 25.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) snacking instead of work (c) gaming till midnight (d) saving pocket money
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving very late (b) saying yes to please all (c) agreeing to everything (d) returning things on time
- 27.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 29.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 31.True or false: “acting like a know-all” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) quitting the club (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking what went wrong
- 34.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) starting early (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) listing tasks first
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming the weather (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning up to a mistake (d) doing your class duty
- 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 38.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 40.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “Others are better.” (b) “I always fail.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
Answer key
- an excuse
- False
- tell the teacher
- growth habit
- confidence
- snacking instead of work
- True
- reliable
- practise it aloud first
- 5:30 PM
- True
- saying “I can’t”
- keep it in another room
- doing only easy bits
- no task list
- hard part first
- waking up late daily
- homework before games
- a promise kept
- True
- 3
- saying no if you can’t
- a responsible reply
- introduce yourself
- saving pocket money
- returning things on time
- False
- fixed habit
- False
- giving in
- True
- True
- asking what went wrong
- False
- guessing how long
- blaming the weather
- growth mindset
- True
- True
- “I can try this.”
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