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 is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) one huge deadline (c) checking progress weekly (d) starting early
- 2.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your class duty (b) cleaning up after art (c) skipping your duty (d) owning up to a mistake
- 4.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) practising daily (b) skipping practice (c) leaving tasks half-done (d) waking up late daily
- 5.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 6.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 7.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) using a simple timetable (b) starting on the last day (c) checking progress weekly (d) hard part first
- 8.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing what you start (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) scrolling during study (d) gaming till midnight
- 11.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to start late (b) to rest only (c) for surprises (d) there is no need
- 12.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) returning borrowed books (b) saying “not my job” (c) blaming a teammate (d) losing borrowed books
- 13.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 14.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) doing only easy bits (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) no task list
- 15.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: waking up late daily? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting what you said (b) finishing on the set day (c) arriving very late (d) ignoring team messages
- 17.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) ignoring team messages (c) forgetting what you said (d) writing promises down
- 18.✂️ Your team must make 40 posters in 5 days, the same number each day. How many posters a day?
- 19.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) reply to each message (b) keep it in another room (c) study with it in hand (d) turn the volume up
- 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) ever (d) yet
- 21.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 23.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) telling early if delayed (c) returning things on time (d) finishing on the set day
- 25.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 27.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 29.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 30.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing what you should (b) waiting to be told (c) blaming others (d) doing only fun tasks
- 32.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
- 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
- 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 35.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising then vanishing? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 36.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) ask the teacher (c) copy a friend (d) give up
- 39.True or false: “hiding a broken item” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these is showing off? (a) trying for the team (b) speaking up in class (c) boasting about marks (d) making eye contact
Answer key
- one huge deadline
- True
- skipping your duty
- practising daily
- False
- self-control
- starting on the last day
- poor planning
- self-control
- finishing what you start
- for surprises
- returning borrowed books
- a positive attitude
- setting mini-deadlines
- no self-discipline
- finishing on the set day
- writing promises down
- 8
- keep it in another room
- yet
- True
- growth habit
- giving in
- agreeing to everything
- True
- growth habit
- False
- reliable
- poor planning
- True
- doing what you should
- “I am not smart.”
- hiding your mistakes
- confidence
- unreliable
- True
- True
- ask the teacher
- True
- boasting about marks
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