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.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) blame the computer (c) tell the team early (d) send them on Monday
- 2.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: skipping practice? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 3.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 4.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
- 5.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) practising the weak part (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 7.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) forgetting what you said (c) not doing your part (d) saying no if you can’t
- 8.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) agree, then skip two (b) say yes to please them (c) agree to all three (d) take on only one
- 9.📅 Your class magazine is due in 11 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 5 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 10.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 11.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bragging after a win (b) boasting about marks (c) talking over others (d) avoiding new things
- 14.True or false: “never raising a hand” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🏏 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) pretend you were ill (b) go back to sleep (c) message the captain (d) skip practice
- 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to a routine (b) starting without nagging (c) waking up late daily (d) sleeping on time
- 18.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “You all let me down.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “It was the referee.” (d) “Proud of our effort.”
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming a teammate (b) blaming the weather (c) losing borrowed books (d) checking your own work
- 22.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: losing borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 23.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) arriving very late (c) forgetting what you said (d) promising then vanishing
- 25.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) keep it in another room (c) reply to each message (d) turn the volume up
- 26.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) finishing what you start (c) putting work off (d) gaming till midnight
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) volunteering to lead (c) trying for the team (d) making eye contact
- 28.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your fair share? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 31.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) it is a school rule (b) you look busy (c) you win prizes (d) people can trust you
- 32.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) doing nothing (b) doing what is fun (c) obeying only adults (d) control over your habits
- 33.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: speaking up in class? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 35.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying sorry and fixing? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your diary (b) coming when you said (c) finishing on the set day (d) promising then vanishing
- 37.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) asking questions (c) putting others down (d) trying new things
- 38.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 39.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) ask a friend to lie (b) pretend you forgot (c) leave it for tomorrow (d) clean the board first
- 40.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your fair share (b) hiding a broken item (c) checking your own work (d) fixing what you broke
Answer key
- tell the team early
- no self-discipline
- reliable
- “I am not smart.”
- giving up quickly
- saying “I’m just bad”
- saying no if you can’t
- take on only one
- 1
- giving in
- False
- False
- avoiding new things
- False
- message the captain
- practising hard skills
- waking up late daily
- “Proud of our effort.”
- enjoying challenges
- hiding your mistakes
- checking your own work
- irresponsible
- False
- coming when you said
- keep it in another room
- finishing what you start
- boasting about marks
- False
- True
- responsible
- people can trust you
- control over your habits
- True
- confidence
- learning from it
- promising then vanishing
- putting others down
- unreliable
- clean the board first
- hiding a broken item
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