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.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🎤 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
- 3.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 5.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 6.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “standing up straight” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 8.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: starting without nagging? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 9.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) checking your own work (d) doing your fair share
- 11.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) blaming a teammate (c) doing your class duty (d) returning borrowed books
- 13.📅 Your school play is due in 14 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 3 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 14.True or false: “saying “I’m just bad”” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) practising the weak part (c) quitting the club (d) asking for feedback
- 17.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) starting early (b) one huge deadline (c) checking progress weekly (d) keeping spare days
- 18.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 19.True or false: “noting the lesson” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🌱 You are the class monitor and the class plants look dry before a long holiday. What do you do? (a) leave them dry (b) wait for someone else (c) water them before you go (d) water them next month
- 21.True or false: “saying “not my job”” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: hiding a broken item? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 23.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 24.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: coming when you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 26.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) blaming bad luck (c) practising the weak part (d) noting the lesson
- 27.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) saying “not my job” (c) owning up to a mistake (d) doing your fair share
- 28.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 29.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 30.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 31.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 32.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 33.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 35.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) practising the weak part (c) trying a new method (d) quitting the club
- 36.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 37.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) the final due date (b) a holiday (c) a late fine (d) a date for one step
- 38.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sticking to a routine (b) starting without nagging (c) practising daily (d) snacking instead of work
- 39.True or false: “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
Answer key
- True
- practise it aloud first
- True
- True
- low confidence
- True
- False
- self-discipline
- False
- hiding a broken item
- True
- blaming a teammate
- 4
- False
- a negative attitude
- quitting the club
- one huge deadline
- an excuse
- True
- water them before you go
- True
- irresponsible
- self-control
- reliable
- growth habit
- blaming bad luck
- saying “not my job”
- giving up
- giving in
- unreliable
- giving in
- self-control
- low confidence
- showing off
- quitting the club
- True
- a date for one step
- snacking instead of work
- True
- enjoying challenges
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