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: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) hiding the result (d) tearing up the work
- 3.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) practising the weak part (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) asking for feedback
- 4.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) it is a school rule (b) people can trust you (c) you win prizes (d) you look busy
- 5.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) skip it and hope (b) study a bit every day (c) study the night before (d) read only the easy part
- 8.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: waiting to be told? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone away for study (b) sticking to a routine (c) finishing what you start (d) skipping practice
- 10.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) hope for the best (b) make more promises (c) write them down (d) never promise anything
- 11.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) control over your habits (b) doing what is fun (c) obeying only adults (d) doing nothing
- 12.True or false: “doing your class duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 15.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: skipping your duty? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 17.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) make the poster (b) play first (c) study for the test (d) neither
- 19.True or false: “acting like a know-all” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) owning up to a mistake (c) saying “not my job” (d) waiting to be told
- 21.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) hard part first (c) using a simple timetable (d) doing only easy bits
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) noting the lesson (c) asking for feedback (d) never trying again
- 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 24.True or false: “promising then vanishing” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 26.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 27.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: leaving the mess behind? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 30.True or false: “making up excuses” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 32.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 33.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking what went wrong (b) blaming bad luck (c) practising the weak part (d) trying a new method
- 34.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) blaming others (c) seeing ways forward (d) complaining a lot
- 35.True or false: “giving up after a day” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
- 37.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) this week (b) the night before (c) after it is due (d) in the third week
- 38.Which of these is good project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) starting on the last day (c) doing only easy bits (d) one huge deadline
- 39.True or false: “hiding a broken item” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) saying yes to please all (c) arriving very late (d) coming when you said
Answer key
- False
- saying sorry and fixing
- never trying again
- people can trust you
- True
- False
- study a bit every day
- irresponsible
- skipping practice
- write them down
- control over your habits
- False
- True
- an excuse
- False
- irresponsible
- False
- study for the test
- True
- owning up to a mistake
- doing only easy bits
- never trying again
- growth habit
- False
- good planning
- confidence
- False
- False
- irresponsible
- False
- fixed mindset
- reliable
- blaming bad luck
- seeing ways forward
- False
- “I can learn from her.”
- this week
- checking progress weekly
- False
- coming when you said
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