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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 2.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
- 4.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 5.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) give up (b) break it into steps (c) wait for help (d) do it all at once
- 6.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) asking questions (b) speaking clearly (c) trying new things (d) putting others down
- 7.🏏 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) pretend you were ill (c) message the captain (d) skip practice
- 8.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 9.True or false: “doing your fair share” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 11.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) finishing on the set day (b) telling early if delayed (c) forgetting what you said (d) returning things on time
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) saying yes to please all (c) telling early if delayed (d) not doing your part
- 14.True or false: “tearing up the work” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) saving pocket money (c) giving up after a day (d) putting work off
- 17.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “We lost. This team is hopeless.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “checking your own work” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “ignoring team messages” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) skipping practice (c) practising daily (d) snacking instead of work
- 23.📅 Good or poor project planning: forgetting the due date? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 24.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) ignore it (b) sit on it anyway (c) report it to a teacher (d) tell nobody
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 28.True or false: “talking over others” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 30.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not doing your part (b) ignoring team messages (c) saying yes to please all (d) finishing on the set day
- 32.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) skipping your duty (b) checking your own work (c) saying “not my job” (d) losing borrowed books
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) asking for feedback (c) hiding the result (d) asking what went wrong
- 34.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) coming when you said (c) arriving very late (d) forgetting what you said
- 35.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) asking for feedback (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking what went wrong
- 36.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: gaming till midnight? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 37.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 38.True or false: “no spare time” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) tearing up the work (d) trying a new method
- 40.🙋 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
Answer key
- fixed mindset
- True
- “I can learn from her.”
- a promise broken
- break it into steps
- putting others down
- message the captain
- good planning
- False
- reliable
- False
- forgetting what you said
- telling early if delayed
- False
- False
- saving pocket money
- True
- False
- False
- True
- False
- practising daily
- poor planning
- False
- False
- report it to a teacher
- good planning
- True
- growth mindset
- “I am not smart.”
- finishing on the set day
- checking your own work
- hiding the result
- coming when you said
- blaming bad luck
- no self-discipline
- a promise kept
- True
- trying a new method
- ask the teacher
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