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.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
- 3.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 4.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) breaking work into steps (b) doing only easy bits (c) listing tasks first (d) checking progress weekly
- 6.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing what you should (b) doing only fun tasks (c) blaming others (d) waiting to be told
- 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for feedback (b) trying a new method (c) never trying again (d) noting the lesson
- 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) talent is fixed
- 10.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) skip revision (c) revise next week (d) get up as planned
- 11.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) straight, head up (c) arms over the face (d) slouched, eyes down
- 14.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 16.True or false: “talking over others” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 18.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) give up (b) break it into steps (c) do it all at once (d) wait for help
- 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 22.Which of these is showing off? (a) asking for help (b) mumbling answers (c) talking over others (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 23.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) arriving very late (c) returning things on time (d) coming when you said
- 26.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 28.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 29.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you win prizes (b) it is a school rule (c) you look busy (d) people can trust you
- 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 31.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 34.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) never promise anything (b) hope for the best (c) write them down (d) make more promises
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding at the back (b) never raising a hand (c) mumbling answers (d) mocking weaker players
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving pocket money (b) waking up late daily (c) phone away for study (d) homework before games
- 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 38.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 39.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 40.📉 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.”
Answer key
- responsible
- envying others
- a promise kept
- False
- doing only easy bits
- doing what you should
- growth habit
- never trying again
- skills grow with effort
- get up as planned
- False
- True
- straight, head up
- False
- reliable
- False
- reliable
- False
- True
- break it into steps
- growth mindset
- talking over others
- False
- praising effort
- arriving very late
- False
- good planning
- responsible
- people can trust you
- growth habit
- True
- True
- an excuse
- write them down
- mocking weaker players
- waking up late daily
- growth mindset
- an excuse
- a promise kept
- “I am not smart.”
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