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.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) copy a friend (c) give up (d) ask the teacher
- 2.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) go back to sleep (b) skip practice (c) message the captain (d) pretend you were ill
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing your class duty (b) saying “not my job” (c) leaving the mess behind (d) blaming a teammate
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting like a know-all (b) talking over others (c) bragging after a win (d) avoiding new things
- 5.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “one huge deadline” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: blaming bad luck? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 12.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) say it was never issued (b) tell the librarian (c) hide it and stay quiet (d) blame your brother
- 13.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 15.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) blaming bad luck (c) asking what went wrong (d) quitting the club
- 16.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: hiding at the back? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 17.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
- 19.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: volunteering to lead? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 21.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 22.Which of these is showing off? (a) avoiding new things (b) speaking up in class (c) bragging after a win (d) standing up straight
- 23.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying yes to please all? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 24.📅 Good or poor project planning: one huge deadline? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 25.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) finishing on the set day (c) checking your diary (d) making up excuses
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing only easy bits (b) starting on the last day (c) using a simple timetable (d) guessing how long
- 28.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) tell the team early (b) send them on Monday (c) say nothing (d) blame the computer
- 29.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 32.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) returning things on time (b) agreeing to everything (c) promising then vanishing (d) making up excuses
- 33.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) skip it and hope (b) read only the easy part (c) study a bit every day (d) study the night before
- 34.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 35.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 36.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) in the third week (b) this week (c) after it is due (d) the night before
- 37.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 38.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) say it again (b) say sorry and mean it (c) blame them (d) pretend it didn’t happen
- 39.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) for surprises (b) there is no need (c) to rest only (d) to start late
- 40.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
Answer key
- ask the teacher
- message the captain
- doing your class duty
- avoiding new things
- True
- True
- True
- True
- True
- True
- giving up
- tell the librarian
- False
- good planning
- asking what went wrong
- low confidence
- True
- avoiding challenges
- confidence
- fixed mindset
- a promise broken
- bragging after a win
- unreliable
- poor planning
- True
- making up excuses
- using a simple timetable
- tell the team early
- False
- True
- unreliable
- returning things on time
- study a bit every day
- an excuse
- confidence
- this week
- giving in
- say sorry and mean it
- for surprises
- giving up
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