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: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “never trying again” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 4.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sticking to a routine? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) trying for the team (c) saying “I’ll try” (d) saying “I can’t”
- 6.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) leave it for tomorrow (b) clean the board first (c) pretend you forgot (d) ask a friend to lie
- 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 9.True or false: “checking your diary” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “It was the referee.” (b) “We are the worst.” (c) “Proud of our effort.” (d) “You all let me down.”
- 11.True or false: “hiding at the back” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) promising then vanishing (c) returning things on time (d) writing promises down
- 13.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 15.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) acting like a know-all (c) bragging after a win (d) trying for the team
- 17.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) after it is due (b) the night before (c) this week (d) in the third week
- 18.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 19.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) reporting a broken bench (c) blaming a teammate (d) doing your class duty
- 21.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) skipping your duty (c) blaming a teammate (d) owning up to a mistake
- 22.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: arriving very late? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 28.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing only fun tasks (b) waiting to be told (c) doing what you should (d) blaming others
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
- 31.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to rest only (b) to start late (c) for surprises (d) there is no need
- 32.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 33.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) practise a little daily (c) play once a month (d) only watch others
- 34.True or false: “volunteering to lead” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) sleeping on time (c) waking up late daily (d) skipping practice
- 36.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) losing borrowed books (c) blaming a teammate (d) saying “not my job”
- 38.📅 Your eco-club poster is due in 12 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 3 days and practice takes 2 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 39.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 40.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) standing up straight (b) saying “I can’t” (c) speaking up in class (d) asking for help
Answer key
- True
- True
- True
- self-discipline
- saying “I can’t”
- True
- clean the board first
- sticking to easy tasks
- False
- “Proud of our effort.”
- True
- promising then vanishing
- False
- growth mindset
- False
- hiding at the back
- this week
- poor planning
- a positive attitude
- blaming a teammate
- owning up to a mistake
- True
- True
- False
- unreliable
- fixed mindset
- asking for help early
- False
- doing what you should
- envying others
- for surprises
- showing off
- practise a little daily
- True
- sleeping on time
- yet
- keeping your desk tidy
- 3
- learning from it
- saying “I can’t”
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