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.📅 Good or poor project planning: forgetting the due date? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 2.🙋 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
- 3.Which of these is good project planning? (a) hard part first (b) ignoring the timetable (c) one huge deadline (d) no spare time
- 4.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) putting work off (c) saving pocket money (d) scrolling during study
- 5.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 6.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: putting work off? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 7.True or false: “owning up to a mistake” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: telling early if delayed? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 10.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 11.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) copy a friend (b) ask the teacher (c) give up (d) stay quiet
- 12.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your fair share? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 13.True or false: “asking for feedback” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting early? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 15.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) writing promises down (c) promising then vanishing (d) telling early if delayed
- 16.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) complaining a lot (c) blaming others (d) seeing ways forward
- 18.True or false: “saying “not my job”” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “volunteering to lead” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) never (d) again
- 21.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “hiding at the back” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “promising then vanishing” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) breaking work into steps (d) listing tasks first
- 25.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “I knew it would fail.” (b) “Let’s never try again.” (c) “What can we learn?” (d) “This team is useless.”
- 26.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: ignoring the timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 28.Which of these is showing off? (a) never raising a hand (b) avoiding new things (c) making eye contact (d) boasting about marks
- 29.✂️ Your team must make 25 name badges in 5 days, the same number each day. How many name badges a day?
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) waking up late daily (c) homework before games (d) giving up after a day
- 31.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: cleaning up after art? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 33.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 34.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
- 38.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying yes to please all? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 39.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- poor planning
- a responsible reply
- hard part first
- saving pocket money
- responsible
- no self-discipline
- False
- reliable
- growth habit
- a positive attitude
- ask the teacher
- responsible
- False
- good planning
- promising then vanishing
- True
- seeing ways forward
- True
- False
- yet
- False
- True
- True
- guessing how long
- “What can we learn?”
- giving up
- poor planning
- boasting about marks
- 5
- homework before games
- responsible
- good planning
- giving in
- False
- True
- learning from feedback
- enjoying challenges
- unreliable
- True
- True
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