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.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) putting others down (c) trying new things (d) asking questions
- 2.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting early (b) breaking work into steps (c) listing tasks first (d) starting on the last day
- 5.True or false: “forgetting what you said” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “finishing on the set day” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.✂️ Your team must make 21 name badges in 3 days, the same number each day. How many name badges a day?
- 8.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) boasting about marks (b) making eye contact (c) hiding at the back (d) asking for help
- 9.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) do it all at once (b) give up (c) wait for help (d) break it into steps
- 10.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) asking what went wrong (c) practising the weak part (d) blaming bad luck
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising only what fits (b) checking your diary (c) telling early if delayed (d) arriving very late
- 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 13.Which of these shows confidence? (a) talking over others (b) avoiding new things (c) boasting about marks (d) making eye contact
- 14.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You are a genius!”
- 15.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 19.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) study the night before (c) skip it and hope (d) read only the easy part
- 20.True or false: “forgetting the due date” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 21.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 22.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) checking your diary (b) telling early if delayed (c) agreeing to everything (d) finishing on the set day
- 23.Which of these is showing off? (a) talking over others (b) avoiding new things (c) fearing every mistake (d) speaking up in class
- 24.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) blaming the weather (c) owning up to a mistake (d) saying “not my job”
- 25.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 26.Which of these is showing off? (a) mocking weaker players (b) volunteering to lead (c) saying “I’ll try” (d) saying “I can’t”
- 27.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 28.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 29.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 30.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost. This team is hopeless.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 31.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
- 32.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
- 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 36.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) saying “not my job” (c) waiting to be told (d) hiding a broken item
- 39.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) finishing what you start (b) sticking to a routine (c) scrolling during study (d) phone away for study
- 40.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
Answer key
- putting others down
- True
- True
- starting on the last day
- False
- False
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- hiding at the back
- break it into steps
- blaming bad luck
- arriving very late
- fixed habit
- making eye contact
- “You worked so hard!”
- True
- False
- True
- growth mindset
- study a bit every day
- False
- low confidence
- agreeing to everything
- talking over others
- owning up to a mistake
- confidence
- mocking weaker players
- confidence
- True
- self-control
- a negative attitude
- skills grow with effort
- False
- enjoying challenges
- fixed habit
- growth mindset
- False
- confidence
- owning up to a mistake
- scrolling during study
- unreliable
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