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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) checking progress weekly (c) starting early (d) no spare time
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) forgetting what you said (c) promising then vanishing (d) writing promises down
- 4.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 5.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) ever (d) never
- 6.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) this week (c) in the third week (d) after it is due
- 7.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) ask the teacher (b) stay quiet (c) copy a friend (d) give up
- 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 9.⏰ You start at 4:45 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 30 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:15 PM (b) 5:50 PM (c) 5:20 PM (d) 6:05 PM
- 10.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 11.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🌱 You are the class monitor and the class plants look dry before a long holiday. What do you do? (a) leave them dry (b) water them next month (c) water them before you go (d) wait for someone else
- 14.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) hide the paper (b) stop studying (c) blame the questions (d) find what went wrong
- 15.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sticking to a routine? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 16.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sleeping on time? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 17.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 18.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🙋 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
- 20.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing what you start (b) waking up late daily (c) sticking to a routine (d) homework before games
- 22.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) agree, then skip two (b) say yes to please them (c) agree to all three (d) take on only one
- 23.True or false: “saving pocket money” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📅 Your history chart is due in 12 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 2 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 25.True or false: “Your idea will never work.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) tearing up the work (c) trying a new method (d) quitting the club
- 27.⏳ 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
- 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
- 29.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) losing borrowed books (b) fixing what you broke (c) doing your class duty (d) cleaning up after art
- 30.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) do it all at once (b) break it into steps (c) give up (d) wait for help
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) giving up after a day (c) phone away for study (d) leaving tasks half-done
- 32.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) skip practice (b) message the captain (c) go back to sleep (d) pretend you were ill
- 33.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 35.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: telling early if delayed? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 37.⏰ You start at 4:00 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 30 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 4:35 PM (b) 4:30 PM (c) 5:05 PM (d) 5:20 PM
- 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 39.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
Answer key
- no spare time
- trying new strategies
- writing promises down
- learning from it
- yet
- this week
- ask the teacher
- growth habit
- 5:50 PM
- unreliable
- True
- True
- water them before you go
- find what went wrong
- self-discipline
- self-discipline
- learning from it
- True
- an excuse
- responsible
- waking up late daily
- take on only one
- True
- 4
- False
- trying a new method
- for surprises
- learning from feedback
- losing borrowed books
- break it into steps
- phone away for study
- message the captain
- True
- good planning
- False
- reliable
- 5:05 PM
- growth habit
- False
- reliable
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