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) checking your diary (b) not doing your part (c) finishing on the set day (d) telling early if delayed
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling during study (b) gaming till midnight (c) putting work off (d) practising daily
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) checking your own work (c) saying “not my job” (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 4.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 5.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) forgetting the due date (c) hard part first (d) starting on the last day
- 7.Which of these is showing off? (a) speaking up in class (b) making eye contact (c) bragging after a win (d) avoiding new things
- 8.True or false: “not doing your part” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) giving up after a day (b) waking up late daily (c) snacking instead of work (d) saving pocket money
- 10.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 11.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
- 13.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 14.✂️ Your team must make 8 paper bags in 2 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 15.True or false: “ignoring team messages” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) get up as planned (b) sleep two more hours (c) revise next week (d) skip revision
- 17.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) quitting the club (b) trying a new method (c) blaming bad luck (d) never trying again
- 18.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 19.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 21.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost today, but our passing got better.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 22.Which of these shows confidence? (a) avoiding new things (b) saying “I can’t” (c) making eye contact (d) hiding at the back
- 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 24.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) do it all at once (b) give up (c) break it into steps (d) wait for help
- 25.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: homework before games? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 26.Which of these is good project planning? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) one huge deadline (c) breaking work into steps (d) no spare time
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 28.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 29.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) a holiday (c) the final due date (d) a date for one step
- 30.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) keep it in another room (b) turn the volume up (c) study with it in hand (d) reply to each message
- 31.✂️ Your team must make 4 thank-you cards in 2 days, the same number each day. How many thank-you cards a day?
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) asking for feedback (c) trying a new method (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 34.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) play once a month (c) only watch others (d) practise a little daily
- 35.✋ The class wants you to lead three clubs, but you only have time for one. What is wise? (a) say yes to please them (b) agree to all three (c) agree, then skip two (d) take on only one
- 36.True or false: “mumbling answers” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 38.⏰ You start at 3:15 PM. Homework takes 30 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 3:35 PM (b) 4:20 PM (c) 3:45 PM (d) 4:05 PM
- 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 40.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
Answer key
- not doing your part
- practising daily
- saying “not my job”
- responsible
- a promise kept
- hard part first
- bragging after a win
- False
- saving pocket money
- learning from it
- True
- avoiding challenges
- confidence
- 4
- True
- get up as planned
- trying a new method
- a promise broken
- False
- a positive attitude
- a positive attitude
- making eye contact
- fixed mindset
- break it into steps
- self-discipline
- breaking work into steps
- poor planning
- a responsible reply
- a date for one step
- keep it in another room
- 2
- poor planning
- saying “I’m just bad”
- practise a little daily
- take on only one
- False
- False
- 4:05 PM
- fixed mindset
- learning from it
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