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 low confidence? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) making eye contact (c) fearing every mistake (d) trying for the team
- 2.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: fixing what you broke? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 3.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing what you should (b) waiting to be told (c) blaming others (d) doing only fun tasks
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) tearing up the work (c) trying a new method (d) blaming bad luck
- 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.🏏 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) skip practice (d) go back to sleep
- 7.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 9.True or false: “mocking weaker players” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) talking over others (c) acting like a know-all (d) mumbling answers
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) saying yes to please all (c) finishing on the set day (d) promising only what fits
- 12.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 13.Which of these is showing off? (a) mocking weaker players (b) standing up straight (c) volunteering to lead (d) making eye contact
- 14.True or false: “never trying again” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) straight, head up (c) arms over the face (d) slouched, eyes down
- 16.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 17.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: volunteering to lead? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 18.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying sorry and fixing (b) asking what went wrong (c) practising the weak part (d) quitting the club
- 21.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) doing your class duty (b) waiting to be told (c) leaving the mess behind (d) skipping your duty
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never raising a hand (b) avoiding new things (c) bragging after a win (d) saying “I can’t”
- 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 24.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) promising only what fits (b) checking your diary (c) making up excuses (d) saying no if you can’t
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking what went wrong (b) noting the lesson (c) practising the weak part (d) blaming bad luck
- 27.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard part first (b) no spare time (c) doing only easy bits (d) ignoring the timetable
- 31.Which of these shows confidence? (a) fearing every mistake (b) mocking weaker players (c) hiding at the back (d) volunteering to lead
- 32.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: phone away for study? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 34.True or false: “sticking to a routine” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 35.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: snacking instead of work? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 36.True or false: “trying for the team” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) one huge deadline (c) starting early (d) ignoring the timetable
- 38.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) cleaning up after art (b) fixing what you broke (c) reporting a broken bench (d) waiting to be told
- 39.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
- 40.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming the weather (b) saying “not my job” (c) waiting to be told (d) fixing what you broke
Answer key
- fearing every mistake
- responsible
- doing what you should
- trying a new method
- a promise kept
- message the captain
- False
- a responsible reply
- True
- mumbling answers
- saying yes to please all
- good planning
- mocking weaker players
- False
- straight, head up
- reliable
- confidence
- learning from it
- trying new strategies
- quitting the club
- doing your class duty
- bragging after a win
- growth mindset
- False
- making up excuses
- blaming bad luck
- False
- True
- “I can learn from her.”
- hard part first
- volunteering to lead
- False
- self-discipline
- True
- no self-discipline
- False
- starting early
- waiting to be told
- “I am not smart.”
- fixing what you broke
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