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.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) losing borrowed books (b) skipping your duty (c) waiting to be told (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 3.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) ignoring the timetable (b) checking progress weekly (c) hard part first (d) keeping spare days
- 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) practising daily (d) snacking instead of work
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’ll try” (b) hiding at the back (c) standing up straight (d) trying for the team
- 7.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 8.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: leaving the mess behind? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 10.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 11.⏰ You start at 5:00 PM. Homework takes 20 minutes, then project work takes 25 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:45 PM (b) 6:00 PM (c) 5:25 PM (d) 5:20 PM
- 12.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 13.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) trying for the team (b) mumbling answers (c) talking over others (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) tearing up the work (c) hiding the result (d) trying a new method
- 15.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 16.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: forgetting what you said? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 17.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) trying new things (b) putting others down (c) speaking clearly (d) asking questions
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) owning up to a mistake (c) losing borrowed books (d) checking your own work
- 19.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) forgetting what you said (c) writing promises down (d) arriving very late
- 21.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: noting the lesson? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using a simple timetable (b) setting mini-deadlines (c) one huge deadline (d) listing tasks first
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing on the set day (b) saying no if you can’t (c) promising then vanishing (d) returning things on time
- 25.True or false: “saying sorry and fixing” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) make more promises (c) never promise anything (d) hope for the best
- 27.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) cleaning up after art (b) fixing what you broke (c) hiding a broken item (d) owning up to a mistake
- 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) praising effort (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
- 30.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 33.True or false: “blaming bad luck” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📱 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) turn the volume up (d) study with it in hand
- 35.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) putting work off (b) practising daily (c) saving pocket money (d) sleeping on time
- 37.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I’ll try”? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 39.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 40.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) again (c) yet (d) ever
Answer key
- True
- keeping your desk tidy
- ignoring the timetable
- growth mindset
- practising daily
- hiding at the back
- a promise broken
- True
- irresponsible
- an excuse
- 5:45 PM
- responsible
- mumbling answers
- trying a new method
- a responsible reply
- unreliable
- putting others down
- losing borrowed books
- True
- writing promises down
- learning from it
- asking for help early
- one huge deadline
- promising then vanishing
- False
- write them down
- hiding a broken item
- praising effort
- avoiding challenges
- False
- False
- reliable
- True
- keep it in another room
- a responsible reply
- putting work off
- confidence
- fixed habit
- responsible
- yet
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