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 of these shows self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) gaming till midnight (c) snacking instead of work (d) homework before games
- 2.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) skip it and hope (c) study the night before (d) read only the easy part
- 3.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 4.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 5.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no spare time (b) one huge deadline (c) keeping spare days (d) guessing how long
- 6.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 7.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking progress weekly (b) using a simple timetable (c) listing tasks first (d) ignoring the timetable
- 9.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: fearing every mistake? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 10.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 11.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 13.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) give up (b) do it all at once (c) wait for help (d) break it into steps
- 14.True or false: “arriving very late” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “owning up to a mistake” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) skip the assembly (b) read very fast (c) look at the floor (d) practise it aloud first
- 19.True or false: “The chart is late because my team is useless.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) bragging after a win (c) acting like a know-all (d) hiding at the back
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking what went wrong (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) noting the lesson (d) asking for feedback
- 22.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 24.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) agreeing to everything (c) forgetting what you said (d) making up excuses
- 25.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) report it to a teacher (b) ignore it (c) tell nobody (d) sit on it anyway
- 26.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) say it was never issued (b) hide it and stay quiet (c) blame your brother (d) tell the librarian
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: listing tasks first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 28.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) saying no if you can’t (b) finishing on the set day (c) ignoring team messages (d) checking your diary
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
- 30.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming a teammate (b) leaving the mess behind (c) hiding a broken item (d) fixing what you broke
- 31.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you look busy (b) it is a school rule (c) you win prizes (d) people can trust you
- 33.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 34.✂️ Your team must make 21 thank-you cards in 3 days, the same number each day. How many thank-you cards a day?
- 35.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) snacking instead of work (c) sleeping on time (d) gaming till midnight
- 36.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
- 38.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) change a friend’s work (b) tell the teacher (c) tear the page out (d) keep quiet
- 39.🏏 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) message the captain (b) pretend you were ill (c) go back to sleep (d) skip practice
- 40.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- homework before games
- study a bit every day
- True
- giving in
- keeping spare days
- a responsible reply
- False
- ignoring the timetable
- low confidence
- confidence
- True
- an excuse
- break it into steps
- True
- True
- True
- False
- practise it aloud first
- True
- hiding at the back
- saying “I’m just bad”
- True
- fixed habit
- saying no if you can’t
- report it to a teacher
- tell the librarian
- good planning
- ignoring team messages
- ignoring feedback
- fixing what you broke
- True
- people can trust you
- a promise broken
- 7
- sleeping on time
- reliable
- sticking to easy tasks
- tell the teacher
- message the captain
- True
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