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.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: blaming bad luck? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
- 4.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: skipping practice? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) hiding the result (c) never trying again (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 6.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 9.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) skip revision (b) get up as planned (c) revise next week (d) sleep two more hours
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) bragging after a win (c) trying for the team (d) boasting about marks
- 11.True or false: “coming when you said” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “You all let me down.” (b) “Proud of our effort.” (c) “We are the worst.” (d) “It was the referee.”
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) finishing on the set day (c) agreeing to everything (d) making up excuses
- 14.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 15.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: leaving the mess behind? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 16.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: hiding at the back? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising then vanishing (b) promising only what fits (c) finishing on the set day (d) telling early if delayed
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting the due date (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) starting on the last day (d) no task list
- 19.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) trying a new method (c) asking what went wrong (d) quitting the club
- 21.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) praising effort
- 24.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) promising only what fits (c) returning things on time (d) finishing on the set day
- 25.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 26.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) trying for the team (b) making eye contact (c) standing up straight (d) saying “I can’t”
- 27.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) agree, then skip two (b) take on only one (c) say yes to please them (d) agree to all three
- 28.Which of these is showing off? (a) mocking weaker players (b) volunteering to lead (c) trying for the team (d) saying “I can’t”
- 29.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) tell nobody (b) sit on it anyway (c) report it to a teacher (d) ignore it
- 30.Which of these is good project planning? (a) doing only easy bits (b) listing tasks first (c) guessing how long (d) ignoring the timetable
- 31.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
- 33.True or false: “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) quitting the club (b) hiding the result (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking what went wrong
- 35.True or false: “boasting about marks” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
- 37.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: not doing your part? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 38.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 39.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 40.True or false: “starting without nagging” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- giving up
- growth mindset
- avoiding challenges
- no self-discipline
- noting the lesson
- True
- True
- poor planning
- get up as planned
- trying for the team
- False
- “Proud of our effort.”
- finishing on the set day
- self-control
- irresponsible
- low confidence
- promising then vanishing
- setting mini-deadlines
- responsible
- quitting the club
- a responsible reply
- good planning
- giving up quickly
- making up excuses
- giving in
- saying “I can’t”
- take on only one
- mocking weaker players
- report it to a teacher
- listing tasks first
- False
- envying others
- True
- asking what went wrong
- False
- avoiding challenges
- unreliable
- a promise kept
- low confidence
- False
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