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.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “I knew it would fail.” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “Let’s never try again.” (d) “What can we learn?”
- 2.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) fixing what you broke (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) doing your fair share
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) skipping practice (c) phone away for study (d) giving up after a day
- 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 5.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) never trying again (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 6.True or false: “The chart is late because my team is useless.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 8.True or false: “practising the weak part” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “saying “not my job”” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) breaking work into steps (c) starting on the last day (d) keeping spare days
- 11.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming a teammate? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 12.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 13.True or false: “blaming a teammate” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) turn the volume up (b) reply to each message (c) keep it in another room (d) study with it in hand
- 16.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) arriving very late (b) promising then vanishing (c) telling early if delayed (d) forgetting what you said
- 17.True or false: “keeping spare days” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 19.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they should be hidden (b) they mean you are bad (c) they show what to fix (d) they never help
- 20.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 21.True or false: “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 26.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) sit on it anyway (b) ignore it (c) tell nobody (d) report it to a teacher
- 27.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “promising then vanishing” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 30.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) hope for the best (b) write them down (c) never promise anything (d) make more promises
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising only what fits (b) telling early if delayed (c) saying yes to please all (d) finishing on the set day
- 32.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: fearing every mistake? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 33.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) telling early if delayed (c) finishing on the set day (d) saying yes to please all
- 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
- 35.Which of these shows confidence? (a) boasting about marks (b) saying “I can’t” (c) hiding at the back (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 36.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) give up (b) copy a friend (c) ask the teacher (d) stay quiet
- 37.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming bad luck (b) trying a new method (c) hiding the result (d) tearing up the work
- 39.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
Answer key
- “What can we learn?”
- hiding a broken item
- phone away for study
- growth habit
- saying sorry and fixing
- True
- an excuse
- True
- True
- starting on the last day
- irresponsible
- trying new strategies
- False
- True
- keep it in another room
- telling early if delayed
- False
- an excuse
- they show what to fix
- self-control
- True
- False
- True
- False
- fixed habit
- report it to a teacher
- False
- False
- good planning
- write them down
- saying yes to please all
- low confidence
- saying yes to please all
- praising effort
- saying “I’ll try”
- ask the teacher
- a responsible reply
- trying a new method
- a positive attitude
- growth habit
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