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.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 2.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 3.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) tearing up the work (c) noting the lesson (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding at the back (b) saying “I can’t” (c) mumbling answers (d) speaking up in class
- 5.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) asking for help (b) standing up straight (c) never raising a hand (d) mocking weaker players
- 6.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) people can trust you (b) you look busy (c) you win prizes (d) it is a school rule
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) listing tasks first (c) breaking work into steps (d) doing only easy bits
- 8.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 9.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
- 11.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) coming when you said (b) returning things on time (c) agreeing to everything (d) promising only what fits
- 13.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) ask the teacher (b) give up (c) stay quiet (d) copy a friend
- 16.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) coming when you said (c) writing promises down (d) checking your diary
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no spare time (b) one huge deadline (c) keeping spare days (d) doing only easy bits
- 20.True or false: “guessing how long” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 24.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to rest only (b) there is no need (c) to start late (d) for surprises
- 25.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) hard part first (b) using a simple timetable (c) breaking work into steps (d) starting on the last day
- 26.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) asking what went wrong (c) never trying again (d) blaming bad luck
- 27.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) listing tasks first (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) no spare time
- 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) acting like a know-all (b) saying “I can’t” (c) trying for the team (d) asking for help
- 30.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) saying “not my job” (b) waiting to be told (c) doing your class duty (d) hiding a broken item
- 31.📅 Good or poor project planning: forgetting the due date? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming bad luck (b) hiding the result (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) quitting the club
- 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 34.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) arriving very late (c) saying no if you can’t (d) not doing your part
- 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 37.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: mumbling answers? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 38.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) read very fast (b) practise it aloud first (c) skip the assembly (d) look at the floor
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) promising then vanishing (c) not doing your part (d) returning things on time
- 40.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: coming when you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
Answer key
- a negative attitude
- showing off
- noting the lesson
- speaking up in class
- never raising a hand
- people can trust you
- doing only easy bits
- reliable
- a responsible reply
- asking for help early
- learning from it
- agreeing to everything
- False
- True
- ask the teacher
- skills grow with effort
- hiding your mistakes
- saying yes to please all
- keeping spare days
- True
- False
- False
- True
- for surprises
- starting on the last day
- asking what went wrong
- True
- no spare time
- saying “I can’t”
- doing your class duty
- poor planning
- saying sorry and fixing
- enjoying challenges
- self-control
- saying no if you can’t
- fixed mindset
- low confidence
- practise it aloud first
- returning things on time
- reliable
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