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.True or false: “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🗓️ 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
- 3.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) checking progress weekly (d) forgetting the due date
- 6.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) acting like a know-all (b) mocking weaker players (c) boasting about marks (d) never raising a hand
- 8.✂️ Your team must make 18 paper bags in 2 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 9.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) writing promises down (c) checking your diary (d) making up excuses
- 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
- 11.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) play first (b) neither (c) study for the test (d) make the poster
- 12.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “doing your class duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 15.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 16.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 17.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) ignoring the timetable (c) hard part first (d) checking progress weekly
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) asking for help (c) trying for the team (d) hiding at the back
- 19.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: scrolling during study? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 20.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sticking to a routine? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 21.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 23.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) turn the volume up (b) keep it in another room (c) reply to each message (d) study with it in hand
- 24.Which of these shows confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) avoiding new things (c) standing up straight (d) never raising a hand
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making eye contact (b) speaking up in class (c) acting like a know-all (d) standing up straight
- 26.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) checking your own work (b) losing borrowed books (c) cleaning up after art (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 27.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 28.True or false: “bragging after a win” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for feedback (b) never trying again (c) practising the weak part (d) trying a new method
- 30.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) ignoring team messages (c) not doing your part (d) making up excuses
- 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.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking for feedback (b) trying a new method (c) asking what went wrong (d) hiding the result
- 33.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) hiding the result (c) quitting the club (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 34.True or false: “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) fearing every mistake (b) talking over others (c) acting like a know-all (d) asking for help
- 36.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost. This team is hopeless.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 37.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: tearing up the work? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) blaming a teammate (c) checking your own work (d) waiting to be told
- 39.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
- 40.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) asking questions (b) speaking clearly (c) trying new things (d) putting others down
Answer key
- False
- this week
- True
- True
- forgetting the due date
- giving in
- never raising a hand
- 9
- making up excuses
- asking for help early
- study for the test
- False
- False
- an excuse
- a positive attitude
- a promise kept
- ignoring the timetable
- hiding at the back
- no self-discipline
- self-discipline
- True
- poor planning
- keep it in another room
- standing up straight
- acting like a know-all
- losing borrowed books
- responsible
- True
- never trying again
- saying no if you can’t
- skills grow with effort
- hiding the result
- noting the lesson
- False
- fearing every mistake
- a negative attitude
- giving up
- checking your own work
- “I can learn from her.”
- putting others down
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