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.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 2.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) trying a new method (b) asking for feedback (c) never trying again (d) practising the weak part
- 4.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 5.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) not doing your part (b) promising then vanishing (c) arriving very late (d) coming when you said
- 6.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) blame the questions (b) find what went wrong (c) stop studying (d) hide the paper
- 7.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 8.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 10.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) noting the lesson (c) never trying again (d) tearing up the work
- 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 13.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🏏 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) message the captain (b) pretend you were ill (c) go back to sleep (d) skip practice
- 15.✂️ Your team must make 8 bookmarks in 2 days, the same number each day. How many bookmarks a day?
- 16.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 17.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say no kindly (b) skip Grandma’s visit (c) say yes to both (d) switch off your phone
- 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 19.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 20.True or false: “trying a new method” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 22.📉 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.”
- 23.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) no spare time (c) using a simple timetable (d) forgetting the due date
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting like a know-all (b) boasting about marks (c) bragging after a win (d) trying for the team
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a broken item (b) saying “not my job” (c) blaming a teammate (d) owning up to a mistake
- 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 28.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) ask the teacher (c) give up (d) copy a friend
- 29.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: writing promises down? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
- 31.Which of these shows confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) asking for help (c) never raising a hand (d) boasting about marks
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “not my job” (b) skipping your duty (c) waiting to be told (d) returning borrowed books
- 33.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) clean the board first (b) leave it for tomorrow (c) ask a friend to lie (d) pretend you forgot
- 34.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 35.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: waking up late daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) returning things on time (b) writing promises down (c) promising then vanishing (d) finishing on the set day
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting on the last day (b) forgetting the due date (c) guessing how long (d) listing tasks first
- 38.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) asking for help (b) speaking up in class (c) trying for the team (d) avoiding new things
- 39.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: talking over others? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 40.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: snacking instead of work? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
Answer key
- self-control
- False
- never trying again
- a responsible reply
- coming when you said
- find what went wrong
- an excuse
- False
- self-control
- noting the lesson
- fixed habit
- growth mindset
- True
- message the captain
- 4
- reliable
- say no kindly
- growth mindset
- a responsible reply
- True
- giving up
- “I am not smart.”
- False
- using a simple timetable
- trying for the team
- owning up to a mistake
- growth mindset
- ask the teacher
- reliable
- enjoying challenges
- asking for help
- returning borrowed books
- clean the board first
- True
- no self-discipline
- promising then vanishing
- listing tasks first
- avoiding new things
- showing off
- no self-discipline
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