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) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
- 2.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 3.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 5.⏰ You start at 3:00 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 25 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 3:45 PM (b) 3:20 PM (c) 4:00 PM (d) 3:25 PM
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never raising a hand (b) volunteering to lead (c) saying “I can’t” (d) mumbling answers
- 7.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) arms over the face (c) straight, head up (d) slouched, eyes down
- 8.True or false: “quitting the club” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming a teammate? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 11.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) practising the weak part (b) asking what went wrong (c) noting the lesson (d) quitting the club
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
- 13.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) asking for help (b) saying “I can’t” (c) standing up straight (d) mocking weaker players
- 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
- 15.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 16.True or false: “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “one huge deadline” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: hiding the result? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 19.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 20.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “This team is useless.” (c) “I knew it would fail.” (d) “Let’s never try again.”
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quitting the club (b) never trying again (c) asking for feedback (d) hiding the result
- 22.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you win prizes (b) you look busy (c) people can trust you (d) it is a school rule
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting on the last day (b) hard part first (c) checking progress weekly (d) breaking work into steps
- 24.True or false: “doing only easy bits” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking weaker players (b) fearing every mistake (c) saying “I can’t” (d) hiding at the back
- 26.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 28.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: leaving the mess behind? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 29.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 30.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “hiding the result” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up after a day (b) gaming till midnight (c) saving pocket money (d) waking up late daily
- 35.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) blaming the weather (c) cleaning up after art (d) checking your own work
- 36.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 37.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 39.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 40.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
Answer key
- practising hard skills
- learning from it
- True
- showing off
- 3:45 PM
- volunteering to lead
- straight, head up
- True
- False
- irresponsible
- quitting the club
- ignoring feedback
- saying “I can’t”
- ignoring feedback
- a responsible reply
- False
- False
- giving up
- a negative attitude
- “What can we learn?”
- asking for feedback
- people can trust you
- starting on the last day
- True
- mocking weaker players
- True
- responsible
- irresponsible
- reliable
- True
- True
- False
- fixed habit
- saving pocket money
- blaming the weather
- poor planning
- True
- growth mindset
- confidence
- responsible
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