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 of these is an unreliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) saying yes to please all (c) returning things on time (d) finishing on the set day
- 2.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “We are the worst.” (b) “You all let me down.” (c) “It was the referee.” (d) “Proud of our effort.”
- 3.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) mocking weaker players (c) acting like a know-all (d) talking over others
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming bad luck (b) saying sorry and fixing (c) saying “I’m just bad” (d) never trying again
- 5.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏏 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) skip practice (b) go back to sleep (c) message the captain (d) pretend you were ill
- 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 9.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “My part had errors.” (b) “Marks do not matter.” (c) “The teacher is unfair.” (d) “The others did badly.”
- 10.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) finishing on the set day (b) ignoring team messages (c) forgetting what you said (d) promising then vanishing
- 11.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 12.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) this week (c) in the third week (d) after it is due
- 13.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 14.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 15.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) saying “not my job” (b) losing borrowed books (c) blaming the weather (d) returning borrowed books
- 16.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 17.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) straight, head up (b) slouched, eyes down (c) hiding behind others (d) arms over the face
- 18.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) study for the test (b) make the poster (c) play first (d) neither
- 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 20.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 21.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 22.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 24.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 25.True or false: “doing your fair share” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “returning borrowed books” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) returning borrowed books (c) leaving the mess behind (d) fixing what you broke
- 28.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) doing your class duty (c) owning up to a mistake (d) saying “not my job”
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting early (b) listing tasks first (c) guessing how long (d) checking progress weekly
- 30.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) promising then vanishing (c) forgetting what you said (d) writing promises down
- 31.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) hiding the result (b) practising the weak part (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) noting the lesson
- 32.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your own work (b) losing borrowed books (c) doing your class duty (d) doing your fair share
- 34.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) hope for the best (c) never promise anything (d) make more promises
- 35.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: agreeing to everything? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 37.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: coming when you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 38.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “using a simple timetable” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
Answer key
- saying yes to please all
- “Proud of our effort.”
- saying “I can’t”
- saying sorry and fixing
- True
- False
- message the captain
- growth mindset
- “My part had errors.”
- finishing on the set day
- giving in
- this week
- a responsible reply
- confidence
- returning borrowed books
- an excuse
- straight, head up
- study for the test
- growth habit
- True
- showing off
- False
- learning from it
- unreliable
- False
- False
- leaving the mess behind
- saying “not my job”
- guessing how long
- writing promises down
- hiding the result
- False
- losing borrowed books
- write them down
- unreliable
- fixed mindset
- reliable
- False
- True
- “I can learn from her.”
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