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 giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) trying a new method (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking what went wrong
- 2.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing on the set day (b) agreeing to everything (c) ignoring team messages (d) making up excuses
- 4.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 5.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you win prizes (b) you look busy (c) it is a school rule (d) people can trust you
- 6.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 7.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “mocking weaker players” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 10.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 11.✂️ Your team must make 9 paper flowers in 3 days, the same number each day. How many paper flowers a day?
- 12.True or false: “waking up late daily” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 16.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) ignore it (b) sit on it anyway (c) tell nobody (d) report it to a teacher
- 17.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
- 18.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 19.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) mumbling answers (b) bragging after a win (c) acting like a know-all (d) asking for help
- 20.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 21.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) waiting to be told (b) doing what you should (c) doing only fun tasks (d) blaming others
- 22.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your fair share (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) doing your class duty (d) skipping your duty
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming the weather (b) checking your own work (c) reporting a broken bench (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 24.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 25.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “no task list” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) quitting the club (c) never trying again (d) asking what went wrong
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) no spare time (c) one huge deadline (d) using a simple timetable
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) making eye contact (d) mocking weaker players
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bragging after a win (b) asking for help (c) mocking weaker players (d) acting like a know-all
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 33.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 34.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 36.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) practising daily (b) sticking to a routine (c) phone away for study (d) skipping practice
- 37.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) wait to be noticed (b) introduce yourself (c) skip practice (d) boast about skills
- 38.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a broken item (b) waiting to be told (c) doing your class duty (d) skipping your duty
- 40.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) sticking to a routine (b) putting work off (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) giving up after a day
Answer key
- blaming bad luck
- a responsible reply
- finishing on the set day
- a positive attitude
- people can trust you
- reliable
- True
- True
- self-control
- True
- 3
- False
- a promise kept
- growth mindset
- fixed habit
- report it to a teacher
- “I am not smart.”
- learning from it
- mumbling answers
- responsible
- doing what you should
- skipping your duty
- blaming the weather
- good planning
- True
- False
- False
- asking what went wrong
- using a simple timetable
- mocking weaker players
- asking for help
- poor planning
- responsible
- True
- learning from it
- skipping practice
- introduce yourself
- an excuse
- doing your class duty
- sticking to a routine
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