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: “promising only what fits” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) no spare time (c) doing only easy bits (d) starting on the last day
- 4.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 5.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: skipping practice? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 6.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 7.True or false: “hard part first” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
- 9.🔁 Why are mistakes useful? (a) they show what to fix (b) they should be hidden (c) they never help (d) they mean you are bad
- 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 11.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 12.True or false: “tearing up the work” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these shows confidence? (a) never raising a hand (b) mocking weaker players (c) fearing every mistake (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 14.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) hide it and stay quiet (b) blame your brother (c) say it was never issued (d) tell the librarian
- 15.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) obeying only adults (b) control over your habits (c) doing nothing (d) doing what is fun
- 16.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) skip practice (c) introduce yourself (d) wait to be noticed
- 17.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) quitting the club (c) tearing up the work (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 19.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) scrolling during study (b) giving up after a day (c) sticking to a routine (d) snacking instead of work
- 20.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) coming when you said (b) writing promises down (c) promising only what fits (d) promising then vanishing
- 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: breaking work into steps? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising then vanishing (b) forgetting what you said (c) writing promises down (d) ignoring team messages
- 24.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing promises down (b) telling early if delayed (c) finishing on the set day (d) forgetting what you said
- 27.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) practising the weak part (c) trying a new method (d) asking for feedback
- 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
- 29.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 31.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
- 33.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: telling early if delayed? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 34.📅 Your maths exhibit is due in 13 days. Research takes 2 days, making it takes 4 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 35.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 36.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) sticking to a routine (c) saving pocket money (d) finishing what you start
- 37.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “asking for help” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 39.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sleeping on time? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 40.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) reply to each message (c) keep it in another room (d) turn the volume up
Answer key
- False
- fixed mindset
- setting mini-deadlines
- a positive attitude
- no self-discipline
- giving up
- True
- “I am not smart.”
- they show what to fix
- False
- showing off
- True
- saying “I’ll try”
- tell the librarian
- control over your habits
- introduce yourself
- True
- saying sorry and fixing
- sticking to a routine
- True
- promising then vanishing
- good planning
- writing promises down
- False
- praising effort
- forgetting what you said
- never trying again
- envying others
- True
- a promise kept
- giving up
- hiding your mistakes
- reliable
- 4
- a positive attitude
- leaving tasks half-done
- True
- False
- self-discipline
- keep it in another room
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