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 growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
- 2.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) asking what went wrong (c) quitting the club (d) asking for feedback
- 3.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) tearing up the work (c) blaming bad luck (d) asking what went wrong
- 4.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: saving pocket money? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 5.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) bragging after a win (c) talking over others (d) mocking weaker players
- 7.True or false: “writing promises down” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: practising daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 9.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
- 11.📅 Your eco-club poster is due in 12 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 3 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 12.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) hard part first (c) doing only easy bits (d) listing tasks first
- 13.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 14.True or false: “checking your own work” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 16.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no task list (b) starting early (c) guessing how long (d) no spare time
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding new things (b) never raising a hand (c) mocking weaker players (d) hiding at the back
- 18.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) starting on the last day (c) ignoring the timetable (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 19.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) sleeping on time (c) skipping practice (d) putting work off
- 20.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming the weather (b) owning up to a mistake (c) skipping your duty (d) waiting to be told
- 21.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 22.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 24.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) complaining a lot (b) expecting the worst (c) blaming others (d) seeing ways forward
- 25.True or false: “saying “not my job”” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving very late (b) agreeing to everything (c) checking your diary (d) making up excuses
- 29.✂️ Your team must make 4 paper flowers in 2 days, the same number each day. How many paper flowers a day?
- 30.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 31.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) telling early if delayed (c) not doing your part (d) finishing on the set day
- 32.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not doing your part (b) finishing on the set day (c) returning things on time (d) checking your diary
- 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 35.True or false: “never trying again” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) breaking work into steps (c) no task list (d) guessing how long
- 37.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet
- 40.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “Others are better.” (b) “I always fail.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
Answer key
- practising hard skills
- quitting the club
- asking what went wrong
- self-discipline
- True
- volunteering to lead
- False
- self-discipline
- a positive attitude
- avoiding challenges
- 4
- doing only easy bits
- showing off
- False
- responsible
- starting early
- mocking weaker players
- setting mini-deadlines
- sleeping on time
- owning up to a mistake
- confidence
- True
- a negative attitude
- seeing ways forward
- False
- reliable
- fixed habit
- checking your diary
- 2
- an excuse
- not doing your part
- True
- not doing your part
- fixed habit
- False
- breaking work into steps
- True
- False
- yet
- “I can try this.”
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