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) standing up straight (b) trying for the team (c) making eye contact (d) saying “I can’t”
- 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
- 3.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) get up as planned (b) sleep two more hours (c) revise next week (d) skip revision
- 4.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
- 5.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) telling early if delayed (b) finishing on the set day (c) agreeing to everything (d) returning things on time
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting like a know-all (b) mumbling answers (c) avoiding new things (d) saying “I can’t”
- 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) no task list (c) breaking work into steps (d) checking progress weekly
- 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 10.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) putting work off (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) skipping practice (d) phone away for study
- 12.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: saving pocket money? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 13.True or false: “saying “I’ll try”” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
- 16.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) only watch others (c) practise a little daily (d) play once a month
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a broken item (b) leaving the mess behind (c) doing your class duty (d) waiting to be told
- 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
- 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 21.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 23.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 24.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) gaming till midnight (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) sticking to a routine (d) putting work off
- 25.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 26.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
- 27.Which of these shows confidence? (a) standing up straight (b) saying “I can’t” (c) mumbling answers (d) hiding at the back
- 28.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 29.True or false: “giving up after a day” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking up in class (b) saying “I’ll try” (c) fearing every mistake (d) asking for help
- 31.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 32.True or false: “no spare time” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is showing off? (a) never raising a hand (b) acting like a know-all (c) trying for the team (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 34.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) switch off your phone (b) say yes to both (c) say no kindly (d) skip Grandma’s visit
- 35.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing on the set day (b) checking your diary (c) promising then vanishing (d) promising only what fits
- 37.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: quitting the club? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 38.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: starting without nagging? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 39.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) phone away for study (b) practising daily (c) sleeping on time (d) snacking instead of work
- 40.True or false: “saying “not my job”” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- saying “I can’t”
- enjoying challenges
- get up as planned
- skills grow with effort
- agreeing to everything
- acting like a know-all
- envying others
- no task list
- self-control
- True
- phone away for study
- self-discipline
- True
- a responsible reply
- avoiding challenges
- False
- practise a little daily
- doing your class duty
- hiding your mistakes
- growth mindset
- True
- False
- showing off
- sticking to a routine
- reliable
- “I can learn from her.”
- standing up straight
- good planning
- False
- fearing every mistake
- low confidence
- False
- acting like a know-all
- say no kindly
- showing off
- promising then vanishing
- giving up
- self-discipline
- snacking instead of work
- True
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