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-discipline or not: sticking to a routine? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 2.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) play once a month (b) only watch others (c) practise a little daily (d) wait for a coach
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) agreeing to everything (c) telling early if delayed (d) coming when you said
- 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
- 6.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) blaming others (b) waiting to be told (c) doing only fun tasks (d) doing what you should
- 7.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) skip it and hope (b) study a bit every day (c) read only the easy part (d) study the night before
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising only what fits (b) arriving very late (c) forgetting what you said (d) agreeing to everything
- 9.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) saying “not my job” (d) doing your class duty
- 10.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) skip the assembly (b) practise it aloud first (c) look at the floor (d) read very fast
- 11.🙋 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
- 12.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sleeping on time? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 13.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: forgetting what you said? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 15.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) give up (c) copy a friend (d) ask the teacher
- 16.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing only easy bits (b) breaking work into steps (c) guessing how long (d) no spare time
- 18.⏰ You start at 3:30 PM. Homework takes 25 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:10 PM (b) 4:35 PM (c) 3:55 PM (d) 4:50 PM
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming bad luck (b) asking for feedback (c) quitting the club (d) never trying again
- 20.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using a simple timetable (b) starting early (c) keeping spare days (d) ignoring the timetable
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saving pocket money (b) skipping practice (c) sticking to a routine (d) practising daily
- 23.✂️ Your team must make 12 thank-you cards in 2 days, the same number each day. How many thank-you cards a day?
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) speaking up in class (c) asking for help (d) talking over others
- 25.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) change a friend’s work (b) keep quiet (c) tell the teacher (d) tear the page out
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) writing promises down (c) returning things on time (d) arriving very late
- 27.True or false: “boasting about marks” shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) asking for feedback (c) trying a new method (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 29.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “Let’s never try again.” (b) “I knew it would fail.” (c) “This team is useless.” (d) “What can we learn?”
- 30.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 32.True or false: “blaming a teammate” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the weak part (b) tearing up the work (c) quitting the club (d) hiding the result
- 34.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) doing your fair share (c) doing your class duty (d) waiting to be told
- 35.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no task list (b) doing only easy bits (c) guessing how long (d) hard part first
- 36.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: tearing up the work? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) noting the lesson (c) never trying again (d) practising the weak part
- 39.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: leaving the mess behind? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 40.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
Answer key
- self-discipline
- practise a little daily
- agreeing to everything
- fixed habit
- ignoring feedback
- doing what you should
- study a bit every day
- promising only what fits
- saying “not my job”
- practise it aloud first
- an excuse
- self-discipline
- False
- unreliable
- ask the teacher
- responsible
- breaking work into steps
- 4:35 PM
- asking for feedback
- True
- ignoring the timetable
- skipping practice
- 6
- talking over others
- tell the teacher
- arriving very late
- False
- saying “I’m just bad”
- “What can we learn?”
- False
- a responsible reply
- True
- practising the weak part
- waiting to be told
- hard part first
- False
- giving up
- never trying again
- irresponsible
- “You worked so hard!”
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