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.✂️ Your team must make 30 paper bags in 5 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 2.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) no spare time (c) checking progress weekly (d) one huge deadline
- 3.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) the final due date (c) a date for one step (d) a holiday
- 4.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study the night before (b) study a bit every day (c) read only the easy part (d) skip it and hope
- 5.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 6.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 7.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 8.True or false: “promising then vanishing” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) say it was never issued (b) tell the librarian (c) hide it and stay quiet (d) blame your brother
- 11.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 12.True or false: “doing your class duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no spare time (b) starting on the last day (c) starting early (d) ignoring the timetable
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the result (b) trying a new method (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) asking for feedback
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying for the team (b) volunteering to lead (c) boasting about marks (d) making eye contact
- 17.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) get up as planned (c) revise next week (d) skip revision
- 18.True or false: “leaving tasks half-done” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) forgetting the due date (c) using a simple timetable (d) starting early
- 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming a teammate (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) cleaning up after art (d) owning up to a mistake
- 22.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) skip practice (c) wait to be noticed (d) introduce yourself
- 24.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: skipping your duty? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 25.Which of these is good project planning? (a) using a simple timetable (b) doing only easy bits (c) guessing how long (d) one huge deadline
- 26.True or false: “doing your fair share” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) blaming a teammate (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) waiting to be told
- 28.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say no kindly (b) say yes to both (c) skip Grandma’s visit (d) switch off your phone
- 29.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
- 30.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 31.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 32.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I’ll try”? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 33.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: hiding a broken item? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 34.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming a teammate (b) cleaning up after art (c) leaving the mess behind (d) hiding a broken item
- 35.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 37.💬 Which self-talk builds confidence? (a) “I always fail.” (b) “I am useless.” (c) “Others are better.” (d) “I can try this.”
- 38.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 39.Which of these shows confidence? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) trying for the team (c) boasting about marks (d) avoiding new things
- 40.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
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- checking progress weekly
- a date for one step
- study a bit every day
- good planning
- self-control
- unreliable
- False
- False
- tell the librarian
- reliable
- False
- unreliable
- starting early
- hiding the result
- boasting about marks
- get up as planned
- True
- forgetting the due date
- practising hard skills
- blaming a teammate
- True
- introduce yourself
- irresponsible
- using a simple timetable
- True
- keeping your desk tidy
- say no kindly
- “You worked so hard!”
- True
- giving in
- confidence
- irresponsible
- cleaning up after art
- True
- False
- “I can try this.”
- responsible
- trying for the team
- False
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