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) using a simple timetable (b) starting on the last day (c) hard part first (d) keeping spare days
- 2.Which of these is good project planning? (a) forgetting the due date (b) one huge deadline (c) guessing how long (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 3.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: writing promises down? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I can’t”? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 5.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 6.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 7.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you look busy (b) you win prizes (c) it is a school rule (d) people can trust you
- 8.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) skipping your duty (b) reporting a broken bench (c) blaming a teammate (d) waiting to be told
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cleaning up after art (b) leaving the mess behind (c) returning borrowed books (d) checking your own work
- 10.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) making up excuses (c) not doing your part (d) writing promises down
- 11.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) practising the weak part (b) asking for feedback (c) asking what went wrong (d) hiding the result
- 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) envying others
- 13.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
- 15.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) telling early if delayed (c) returning things on time (d) coming when you said
- 16.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) homework before games (b) sticking to a routine (c) practising daily (d) snacking instead of work
- 19.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) using a simple timetable (c) starting early (d) doing only easy bits
- 20.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) blaming others (b) doing only fun tasks (c) waiting to be told (d) doing what you should
- 22.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) no spare time (b) listing tasks first (c) hard part first (d) checking progress weekly
- 23.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) only watch others (b) practise a little daily (c) play once a month (d) wait for a coach
- 24.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) skip practice (b) boast about skills (c) wait to be noticed (d) introduce yourself
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) never raising a hand (c) bragging after a win (d) boasting about marks
- 26.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) promising then vanishing (c) returning things on time (d) writing promises down
- 28.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: skipping practice? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 29.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) straight, head up (b) hiding behind others (c) slouched, eyes down (d) arms over the face
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving very late (b) checking your diary (c) not doing your part (d) agreeing to everything
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for feedback (b) asking what went wrong (c) noting the lesson (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 33.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) losing borrowed books (c) saying “not my job” (d) doing your fair share
- 35.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 36.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: skipping your duty? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 38.❌ 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
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying for the team (b) standing up straight (c) making eye contact (d) acting like a know-all
- 40.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) blaming others (b) expecting the worst (c) seeing ways forward (d) complaining a lot
Answer key
- starting on the last day
- setting mini-deadlines
- reliable
- low confidence
- confidence
- self-discipline
- people can trust you
- reporting a broken bench
- leaving the mess behind
- writing promises down
- hiding the result
- envying others
- False
- “I can learn from her.”
- ignoring team messages
- a positive attitude
- growth mindset
- snacking instead of work
- doing only easy bits
- True
- doing what you should
- no spare time
- practise a little daily
- introduce yourself
- never raising a hand
- True
- promising then vanishing
- no self-discipline
- straight, head up
- checking your diary
- saying “I’m just bad”
- good planning
- True
- doing your fair share
- an excuse
- False
- irresponsible
- find what went wrong
- acting like a know-all
- seeing ways forward
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