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 giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) asking for feedback (c) asking what went wrong (d) hiding the result
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
- 3.Which of these shows confidence? (a) mocking weaker players (b) standing up straight (c) never raising a hand (d) bragging after a win
- 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 5.True or false: “losing borrowed books” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying sorry and fixing? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) forgetting what you said (b) not doing your part (c) promising only what fits (d) arriving very late
- 8.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: coming when you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 9.True or false: “saying “I’m just bad”” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 11.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) standing up straight (b) boasting about marks (c) never raising a hand (d) asking for help
- 12.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) straight, head up (b) arms over the face (c) slouched, eyes down (d) hiding behind others
- 13.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
- 14.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) yet (d) never
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never trying again (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) hiding the result (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) trying a new method (c) asking what went wrong (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 17.Which of these shows confidence? (a) mumbling answers (b) bragging after a win (c) hiding at the back (d) trying for the team
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 19.True or false: “hiding at the back” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising daily (b) starting without nagging (c) skipping practice (d) finishing what you start
- 21.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) forgetting what you said (c) promising only what fits (d) not doing your part
- 22.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 23.⏰ You start at 4:30 PM. Homework takes 40 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:50 PM (b) 6:05 PM (c) 5:10 PM
- 24.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) tear the page out (b) tell the teacher (c) change a friend’s work (d) keep quiet
- 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up after a day (b) waking up late daily (c) practising daily (d) snacking instead of work
- 27.📅 Good or poor project planning: one huge deadline? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 28.True or false: “making up excuses” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 32.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “leaving tasks half-done” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) saying sorry and fixing (c) asking for feedback (d) quitting the club
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) reporting a broken bench (c) leaving the mess behind (d) checking your own work
- 36.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 37.🏏 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) go back to sleep (b) skip practice (c) message the captain (d) pretend you were ill
- 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 39.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) switch off your phone (b) skip Grandma’s visit (c) say no kindly (d) say yes to both
- 40.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- hiding the result
- hiding your mistakes
- standing up straight
- fixed mindset
- True
- learning from it
- promising only what fits
- reliable
- True
- good planning
- never raising a hand
- straight, head up
- practising hard skills
- yet
- saying sorry and fixing
- saying “I’m just bad”
- trying for the team
- sticking to easy tasks
- False
- skipping practice
- promising only what fits
- good planning
- 5:50 PM
- tell the teacher
- praising effort
- practising daily
- poor planning
- False
- True
- False
- growth mindset
- True
- True
- quitting the club
- leaving the mess behind
- reliable
- message the captain
- growth mindset
- say no kindly
- False
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