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 is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) mocking weaker players (c) boasting about marks (d) never raising a hand
- 2.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
- 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 4.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) say sorry and mean it (b) say it again (c) pretend it didn’t happen (d) blame them
- 5.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: forgetting what you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 7.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 10.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 11.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting early? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 13.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) trying for the team (c) never raising a hand (d) making eye contact
- 14.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 15.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 16.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sleeping on time (b) sticking to a routine (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) homework before games
- 17.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting what you said (b) agreeing to everything (c) checking your diary (d) saying yes to please all
- 19.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “doing your fair share” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard part first (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) no task list (d) breaking work into steps
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making up excuses (b) finishing on the set day (c) saying yes to please all (d) agreeing to everything
- 23.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sticking to a routine (b) snacking instead of work (c) finishing what you start (d) saving pocket money
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) quitting the club (c) asking for feedback (d) asking what went wrong
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding at the back (b) saying “I can’t” (c) mocking weaker players (d) fearing every mistake
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) tearing up the work (c) asking what went wrong (d) never trying again
- 27.True or false: “quitting the club” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is showing off? (a) speaking up in class (b) talking over others (c) asking for help (d) trying for the team
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) losing borrowed books (b) hiding a broken item (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) saying “not my job”
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
- 31.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) starting on the last day (c) starting early (d) breaking work into steps
- 33.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) forgetting the due date (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) doing only easy bits
- 34.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) blaming a teammate (c) waiting to be told (d) saying “not my job”
- 35.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no task list (b) guessing how long (c) starting on the last day (d) using a simple timetable
- 37.✂️ Your team must make 21 thank-you cards in 3 days, the same number each day. How many thank-you cards a day?
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) no spare time (c) hard part first (d) checking progress weekly
- 39.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
Answer key
- never raising a hand
- “I can learn from her.”
- growth mindset
- say sorry and mean it
- False
- unreliable
- False
- False
- reliable
- learning from it
- good planning
- learning from feedback
- never raising a hand
- confidence
- self-control
- leaving tasks half-done
- poor planning
- checking your diary
- True
- False
- no task list
- finishing on the set day
- snacking instead of work
- quitting the club
- mocking weaker players
- asking what went wrong
- False
- talking over others
- keeping your desk tidy
- avoiding challenges
- False
- starting on the last day
- setting mini-deadlines
- returning borrowed books
- False
- using a simple timetable
- 7
- no spare time
- False
- a promise kept
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