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 of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) skipping your duty (c) owning up to a mistake (d) leaving the mess behind
- 2.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) doing your fair share (b) losing borrowed books (c) saying “not my job” (d) waiting to be told
- 3.Which of these is showing off? (a) never raising a hand (b) trying for the team (c) saying “I can’t” (d) bragging after a win
- 4.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 5.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) saying no if you can’t (c) saying yes to please all (d) finishing on the set day
- 7.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 10.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 11.🏏 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) skip practice (d) message the captain
- 12.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) saying no if you can’t (c) coming when you said (d) forgetting what you said
- 13.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
- 14.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) skipping your duty (b) blaming the weather (c) saying “not my job” (d) reporting a broken bench
- 15.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) coming when you said (c) arriving very late (d) saying yes to please all
- 17.True or false: “talking over others” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 19.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your class duty? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 20.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
- 22.True or false: “promising only what fits” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) straight, head up (b) slouched, eyes down (c) arms over the face (d) hiding behind others
- 24.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say yes to both (b) switch off your phone (c) say no kindly (d) skip Grandma’s visit
- 25.True or false: “doing your class duty” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) not doing your part (c) ignoring team messages (d) writing promises down
- 29.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 31.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 32.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: scrolling during study? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 34.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) returning things on time (c) writing promises down (d) making up excuses
- 36.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) finishing on the set day (b) coming when you said (c) writing promises down (d) agreeing to everything
- 37.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) it is a school rule (b) you win prizes (c) you look busy (d) people can trust you
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming a teammate (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) checking your own work (d) reporting a broken bench
- 40.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) asking for help (c) making eye contact (d) talking over others
Answer key
- owning up to a mistake
- doing your fair share
- bragging after a win
- reliable
- False
- saying yes to please all
- good planning
- fixed mindset
- growth mindset
- showing off
- message the captain
- forgetting what you said
- “I am not smart.”
- reporting a broken bench
- unreliable
- coming when you said
- False
- growth mindset
- responsible
- False
- skills grow with effort
- False
- straight, head up
- say no kindly
- True
- True
- False
- writing promises down
- giving up
- growth mindset
- confidence
- no self-discipline
- growth mindset
- a positive attitude
- making up excuses
- agreeing to everything
- people can trust you
- asking for help early
- blaming a teammate
- hiding at the back
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