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 poor project planning? (a) listing tasks first (b) hard part first (c) using a simple timetable (d) ignoring the timetable
- 2.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) the final due date (b) a holiday (c) a late fine (d) a date for one step
- 3.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 4.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) returning things on time (c) not doing your part (d) arriving very late
- 5.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “My part had errors.” (b) “Marks do not matter.” (c) “The teacher is unfair.” (d) “The others did badly.”
- 7.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
- 9.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) pretend it didn’t happen (b) blame them (c) say sorry and mean it (d) say it again
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) checking your own work (c) doing your fair share (d) hiding a broken item
- 11.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) promising only what fits (c) telling early if delayed (d) writing promises down
- 14.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I’ll try”? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 15.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) listing tasks first (c) starting early (d) using a simple timetable
- 16.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they mean you are bad (b) they never help (c) they show what to fix (d) they should be hidden
- 17.⏰ You start at 3:15 PM. Homework takes 45 minutes, then project work takes 30 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:00 PM (b) 3:45 PM (c) 4:30 PM (d) 4:45 PM
- 18.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) ignoring team messages (c) coming when you said (d) checking your diary
- 19.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) say yes to please them (b) take on only one (c) agree, then skip two (d) agree to all three
- 20.True or false: “mumbling answers” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: fixing what you broke? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 23.True or false: “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “tearing up the work” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) yet (d) never
- 26.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 28.True or false: “one huge deadline” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) one huge deadline (c) breaking work into steps (d) forgetting the due date
- 31.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) complaining a lot (b) expecting the worst (c) seeing ways forward (d) blaming others
- 32.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say yes to both (b) switch off your phone (c) skip Grandma’s visit (d) say no kindly
- 33.True or false: “trying a new method” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) change a friend’s work (b) keep quiet (c) tear the page out (d) tell the teacher
- 35.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) ask a friend to lie (b) clean the board first (c) pretend you forgot (d) leave it for tomorrow
- 36.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 37.📅 Your science model is due in 14 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 5 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 38.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to start late (b) for surprises (c) there is no need (d) to rest only
- 39.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: leaving tasks half-done? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming a teammate (b) leaving the mess behind (c) fixing what you broke (d) blaming the weather
Answer key
- ignoring the timetable
- a date for one step
- a promise kept
- returning things on time
- False
- “My part had errors.”
- good planning
- “I am not smart.”
- say sorry and mean it
- hiding a broken item
- True
- True
- saying yes to please all
- confidence
- doing only easy bits
- they show what to fix
- 4:30 PM
- ignoring team messages
- take on only one
- False
- responsible
- growth mindset
- True
- False
- yet
- True
- a promise broken
- False
- False
- breaking work into steps
- seeing ways forward
- say no kindly
- True
- tell the teacher
- clean the board first
- self-control
- 4
- for surprises
- no self-discipline
- fixing what you broke
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