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.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 2.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) acting like a know-all (c) standing up straight (d) mocking weaker players
- 4.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) practising daily (b) starting without nagging (c) putting work off (d) sleeping on time
- 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) hard part first (c) starting on the last day (d) keeping spare days
- 7.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: putting work off? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 8.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sleeping on time? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the weak part (b) trying a new method (c) noting the lesson (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 10.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) revise next week (c) get up as planned (d) skip revision
- 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 12.True or false: “doing your class duty” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 14.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) tell the librarian (b) blame your brother (c) hide it and stay quiet (d) say it was never issued
- 15.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “checking progress weekly” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “asking for help” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) trying new things (b) putting others down (c) asking questions (d) speaking clearly
- 19.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 20.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) make more promises (c) hope for the best (d) never promise anything
- 21.True or false: “starting without nagging” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 23.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 24.🌱 You are the class monitor and the class plants look dry before a long holiday. What do you do? (a) wait for someone else (b) water them before you go (c) leave them dry (d) water them next month
- 25.True or false: “avoiding new things” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying a new method (b) blaming bad luck (c) quitting the club (d) tearing up the work
- 27.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) hard part first (c) no spare time (d) breaking work into steps
- 28.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 30.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 31.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 32.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 33.True or false: “skipping practice” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You were born smart.”
- 35.Which of these is showing off? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) trying for the team (c) mumbling answers (d) boasting about marks
- 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 37.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) starting early (b) breaking work into steps (c) starting on the last day (d) listing tasks first
- 38.📅 Good or poor project planning: listing tasks first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 39.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: practising daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 40.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: skipping your duty? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
Answer key
- self-control
- False
- standing up straight
- putting work off
- growth mindset
- starting on the last day
- no self-discipline
- self-discipline
- saying “I’m just bad”
- get up as planned
- growth mindset
- True
- an excuse
- tell the librarian
- True
- False
- False
- putting others down
- responsible
- write them down
- True
- False
- giving in
- water them before you go
- False
- trying a new method
- no spare time
- False
- sticking to easy tasks
- responsible
- poor planning
- a positive attitude
- False
- “You worked so hard!”
- boasting about marks
- fixed habit
- starting on the last day
- good planning
- self-discipline
- irresponsible
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