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 praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
- 2.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) making up excuses (c) forgetting what you said (d) telling early if delayed
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not doing your part (b) writing promises down (c) promising then vanishing (d) saying yes to please all
- 4.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 5.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) study for the test (b) play first (c) make the poster (d) neither
- 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 7.True or false: “putting work off” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “mumbling answers” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 10.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) saying no if you can’t (c) checking your diary (d) promising only what fits
- 11.True or false: “waiting to be told” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) starting early (c) hard part first (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 13.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sticking to a routine? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no task list (b) breaking work into steps (c) no spare time (d) ignoring the timetable
- 15.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: starting without nagging? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 16.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) after it is due (b) in the third week (c) this week (d) the night before
- 18.True or false: “asking for help” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 21.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping your duty (b) owning up to a mistake (c) waiting to be told (d) losing borrowed books
- 25.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 27.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) ignore it (b) sit on it anyway (c) tell nobody (d) report it to a teacher
- 28.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: acting like a know-all? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 29.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) find what went wrong (b) hide the paper (c) blame the questions (d) stop studying
- 30.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 31.True or false: “boasting about marks” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) never trying again (c) trying a new method (d) tearing up the work
- 33.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) reporting a broken bench (c) losing borrowed books (d) returning borrowed books
- 34.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) starting without nagging (b) practising daily (c) giving up after a day (d) sticking to a routine
- 35.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) forgetting the due date (c) using a simple timetable (d) keeping spare days
- 36.True or false: “asking for feedback” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 38.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) wait for the mood (b) start with 10 minutes (c) do it at midnight (d) ask a friend to do it
- 40.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- “You worked so hard!”
- telling early if delayed
- writing promises down
- learning from it
- study for the test
- fixed habit
- False
- False
- growth habit
- making up excuses
- False
- ignoring the timetable
- self-discipline
- breaking work into steps
- self-discipline
- True
- this week
- False
- False
- True
- giving in
- good planning
- practising hard skills
- owning up to a mistake
- reliable
- fixed mindset
- report it to a teacher
- showing off
- find what went wrong
- a responsible reply
- True
- trying a new method
- losing borrowed books
- giving up after a day
- forgetting the due date
- False
- praising effort
- False
- start with 10 minutes
- True
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