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 learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) tearing up the work (c) never trying again (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) never trying again (c) noting the lesson (d) asking for feedback
- 3.True or false: “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the due date (b) hard part first (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) breaking work into steps
- 5.Which of these is showing off? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) acting like a know-all (d) making eye contact
- 6.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “checking your own work” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.⏰ You start at 5:15 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 25 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:40 PM (b) 6:15 PM (c) 6:00 PM (d) 5:35 PM
- 9.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) doing nothing (b) obeying only adults (c) doing what is fun (d) control over your habits
- 10.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 11.True or false: “quitting the club” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
- 13.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) read very fast (b) skip the assembly (c) practise it aloud first (d) look at the floor
- 14.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 15.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) speaking up in class (d) hiding at the back
- 16.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) saying yes to please all (c) arriving very late (d) agreeing to everything
- 17.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) arriving very late (c) coming when you said (d) saying yes to please all
- 18.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study the night before (b) study a bit every day (c) read only the easy part (d) skip it and hope
- 20.Which of these is good project planning? (a) forgetting the due date (b) no spare time (c) starting on the last day (d) starting early
- 21.True or false: “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
- 26.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 28.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
- 29.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) tear the page out (b) change a friend’s work (c) keep quiet (d) tell the teacher
- 30.True or false: “saving pocket money” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to be told (b) blaming the weather (c) checking your own work (d) blaming a teammate
- 33.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) not doing your part (b) telling early if delayed (c) checking your diary (d) promising only what fits
- 34.True or false: “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) blame the computer (c) say nothing (d) tell the team early
- 37.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 39.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) cleaning up after art (c) doing your fair share (d) leaving the mess behind
- 40.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- saying sorry and fixing
- never trying again
- True
- forgetting the due date
- acting like a know-all
- False
- False
- 6:00 PM
- control over your habits
- reliable
- False
- “I am not smart.”
- practise it aloud first
- low confidence
- hiding at the back
- promising only what fits
- coming when you said
- True
- study a bit every day
- starting early
- False
- False
- True
- growth habit
- praising effort
- False
- a positive attitude
- False
- tell the teacher
- False
- learning from it
- checking your own work
- not doing your part
- True
- False
- tell the team early
- giving in
- fixed habit
- leaving the mess behind
- False
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