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.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 2.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 3.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) control over your habits (b) obeying only adults (c) doing nothing (d) doing what is fun
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help (b) standing up straight (c) volunteering to lead (d) boasting about marks
- 5.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sleeping on time (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) homework before games (d) sticking to a routine
- 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 7.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I can’t”? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 8.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “You all let me down.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “Proud of our effort.” (d) “It was the referee.”
- 9.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) slouched, eyes down (b) arms over the face (c) straight, head up (d) hiding behind others
- 10.True or false: “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “Let’s never try again.” (d) “I knew it would fail.”
- 12.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your class duty (b) cleaning up after art (c) hiding a broken item (d) owning up to a mistake
- 14.🤝 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
- 15.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 16.Which of these is good project planning? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) no spare time (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) starting on the last day
- 17.True or false: “homework before games” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
- 19.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 20.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “setting mini-deadlines” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 23.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) agree to all three (b) agree, then skip two (c) take on only one (d) say yes to please them
- 24.🛏️ 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
- 25.True or false: “checking progress weekly” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “avoiding new things” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 28.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 29.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 30.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a date for one step (b) the final due date (c) a holiday (d) a late fine
- 31.True or false: “making up excuses” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) stop studying (b) blame the questions (c) hide the paper (d) find what went wrong
- 33.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) practise a little daily (b) wait for a coach (c) play once a month (d) only watch others
- 34.True or false: “no task list” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) study the night before (c) skip it and hope (d) read only the easy part
- 36.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: mumbling answers? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 37.📅 Your eco-club poster is due in 12 days. Research takes 1 days, making it takes 4 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 38.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 39.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) send them on Monday (c) tell the team early (d) blame the computer
- 40.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: putting work off? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
Answer key
- giving in
- poor planning
- control over your habits
- boasting about marks
- leaving tasks half-done
- growth mindset
- low confidence
- “Proud of our effort.”
- straight, head up
- True
- “What can we learn?”
- True
- hiding a broken item
- a promise kept
- learning from it
- setting mini-deadlines
- False
- avoiding challenges
- low confidence
- False
- True
- growth habit
- take on only one
- get up as planned
- False
- False
- a responsible reply
- responsible
- a positive attitude
- a date for one step
- False
- find what went wrong
- practise a little daily
- False
- study a bit every day
- low confidence
- 4
- False
- tell the team early
- no self-discipline
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