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 shows self-discipline? (a) scrolling during study (b) saving pocket money (c) skipping practice (d) waking up late daily
- 2.True or false: “Your idea will never work.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) hiding the result (c) tearing up the work (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tearing up the work (b) saying sorry and fixing (c) quitting the club (d) hiding the result
- 5.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
- 6.True or false: “sticking to a routine” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 8.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: waiting to be told? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) forgetting what you said (c) finishing on the set day (d) saying no if you can’t
- 11.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) start with 10 minutes (b) wait for the mood (c) ask a friend to do it (d) do it at midnight
- 12.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “Others are better.” (b) “I always fail.” (c) “I can try this.” (d) “I am useless.”
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making eye contact (b) speaking up in class (c) volunteering to lead (d) boasting about marks
- 14.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: not doing your part? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 15.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: skipping your duty? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 16.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 17.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) hide the paper (b) stop studying (c) blame the questions (d) find what went wrong
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) asking for feedback (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) noting the lesson
- 19.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) this week (c) after it is due (d) in the third week
- 20.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) look at the floor (b) skip the assembly (c) practise it aloud first (d) read very fast
- 21.True or false: “We lost. This team is hopeless.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these shows confidence? (a) standing up straight (b) acting like a know-all (c) avoiding new things (d) mumbling answers
- 23.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) mocking weaker players (b) talking over others (c) mumbling answers (d) speaking up in class
- 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mumbling answers (b) acting like a know-all (c) avoiding new things (d) never raising a hand
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up straight (b) making eye contact (c) never raising a hand (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 27.True or false: “starting early” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) scrolling during study (c) phone away for study (d) snacking instead of work
- 29.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) do it all at once (b) give up (c) break it into steps (d) wait for help
- 30.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
- 33.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 35.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 36.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 39.True or false: “starting early” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking progress weekly (b) using a simple timetable (c) starting early (d) doing only easy bits
Answer key
- saving pocket money
- True
- noting the lesson
- saying sorry and fixing
- trying new strategies
- False
- growth habit
- irresponsible
- fixed mindset
- forgetting what you said
- start with 10 minutes
- “I can try this.”
- boasting about marks
- unreliable
- irresponsible
- True
- find what went wrong
- never trying again
- this week
- practise it aloud first
- True
- standing up straight
- mumbling answers
- growth mindset
- acting like a know-all
- never raising a hand
- False
- phone away for study
- break it into steps
- True
- True
- skills grow with effort
- giving in
- fixed mindset
- self-control
- True
- False
- unreliable
- True
- doing only easy bits
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