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 is the odd one out? (a) returning things on time (b) arriving very late (c) finishing on the set day (d) writing promises down
- 2.True or false: “ignoring team messages” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) arriving very late (c) forgetting what you said (d) saying no if you can’t
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising then vanishing (b) forgetting what you said (c) promising only what fits (d) making up excuses
- 5.True or false: “finishing what you start” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 7.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 8.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “We are the worst.” (b) “Proud of our effort.” (c) “It was the referee.” (d) “You all let me down.”
- 9.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) asking what went wrong (c) saying “I’m just bad” (d) hiding the result
- 12.True or false: “avoiding new things” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 14.True or false: “never raising a hand” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 16.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 17.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sticking to a routine (b) sleeping on time (c) giving up after a day (d) practising daily
- 18.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
- 20.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) hiding the result (c) tearing up the work (d) asking for feedback
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) returning things on time (b) agreeing to everything (c) promising then vanishing (d) not doing your part
- 22.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I am useless.” (b) “I can try this.” (c) “I always fail.” (d) “Others are better.”
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking progress weekly (b) doing only easy bits (c) keeping spare days (d) breaking work into steps
- 24.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: skipping your duty? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 25.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) wait to be noticed (c) introduce yourself (d) skip practice
- 26.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 28.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting on the last day? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 29.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) agree, then skip two (b) say yes to please them (c) agree to all three (d) take on only one
- 30.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleeping on time (b) practising daily (c) saving pocket money (d) snacking instead of work
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying for the team (b) mumbling answers (c) hiding at the back (d) never raising a hand
- 33.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sleeping on time? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 35.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 36.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 37.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
- 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 40.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) telling early if delayed (c) arriving very late (d) forgetting what you said
Answer key
- arriving very late
- True
- saying no if you can’t
- promising only what fits
- False
- False
- confidence
- “Proud of our effort.”
- reliable
- growth mindset
- asking what went wrong
- True
- reliable
- False
- True
- showing off
- giving up after a day
- learning from it
- praising effort
- asking for feedback
- returning things on time
- “I can try this.”
- doing only easy bits
- irresponsible
- introduce yourself
- True
- good planning
- poor planning
- take on only one
- “I can learn from her.”
- snacking instead of work
- trying for the team
- self-discipline
- low confidence
- good planning
- a promise kept
- False
- enjoying challenges
- growth mindset
- telling early if delayed
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