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: tearing up the work? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 2.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting like a know-all (b) talking over others (c) boasting about marks (d) saying “I can’t”
- 4.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 5.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 6.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
- 7.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: fearing every mistake? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 8.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) volunteering to lead (b) never raising a hand (c) mocking weaker players (d) boasting about marks
- 9.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 10.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you win prizes (b) you look busy (c) it is a school rule (d) people can trust you
- 11.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your fair share? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 12.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 13.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
- 14.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) read only the easy part (b) study a bit every day (c) skip it and hope (d) study the night before
- 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 16.🧹 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) pretend you forgot (c) leave it for tomorrow (d) clean the board first
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your diary (b) not doing your part (c) coming when you said (d) telling early if delayed
- 18.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 19.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I can try this.” (b) “I always fail.” (c) “Others are better.” (d) “I am useless.”
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) talking over others (c) never raising a hand (d) bragging after a win
- 21.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) copy a friend (b) stay quiet (c) give up (d) ask the teacher
- 22.⏰ You start at 4:00 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:40 PM (b) 5:35 PM (c) 5:20 PM
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) breaking work into steps (b) using a simple timetable (c) hard part first (d) no task list
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) finishing on the set day (c) making up excuses (d) coming when you said
- 26.True or false: “no task list” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: never trying again? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 28.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) mumbling answers (b) speaking up in class (c) acting like a know-all (d) talking over others
- 29.True or false: “writing promises down” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) never trying again (c) practising the weak part (d) trying a new method
- 31.Which of these shows confidence? (a) bragging after a win (b) saying “I can’t” (c) mumbling answers (d) making eye contact
- 32.True or false: “volunteering to lead” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 34.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 36.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) find what went wrong (b) hide the paper (c) stop studying (d) blame the questions
- 37.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: writing promises down? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 38.True or false: “one huge deadline” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🪑 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
- 40.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) break it into steps (b) wait for help (c) give up (d) do it all at once
Answer key
- giving up
- a promise broken
- saying “I can’t”
- False
- self-discipline
- yet
- low confidence
- never raising a hand
- a responsible reply
- people can trust you
- responsible
- good planning
- “I am not smart.”
- study a bit every day
- fixed mindset
- clean the board first
- not doing your part
- False
- “I can try this.”
- never raising a hand
- ask the teacher
- 5:20 PM
- ignoring feedback
- no task list
- making up excuses
- True
- giving up
- mumbling answers
- True
- never trying again
- making eye contact
- True
- a responsible reply
- True
- reliable
- find what went wrong
- reliable
- False
- report it to a teacher
- break it into steps
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