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: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
- 3.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: asking for help? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 5.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) this week (c) in the third week (d) after it is due
- 6.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) finishing on the set day (c) ignoring team messages (d) arriving very late
- 7.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming the weather? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 8.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say no kindly (b) say yes to both (c) skip Grandma’s visit (d) switch off your phone
- 9.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these shows confidence? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) making eye contact (c) never raising a hand (d) talking over others
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) saying sorry and fixing (c) asking for feedback (d) never trying again
- 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
- 14.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) blame the questions (b) stop studying (c) hide the paper (d) find what went wrong
- 15.True or false: “asking for feedback” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) standing up straight (c) talking over others (d) speaking up in class
- 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 18.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 19.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) using a simple timetable (b) guessing how long (c) checking progress weekly (d) listing tasks first
- 20.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming a teammate? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 21.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 23.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 24.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 26.✂️ Your team must make 8 posters in 2 days, the same number each day. How many posters a day?
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) never raising a hand (c) avoiding new things (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 28.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 29.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “returning things on time” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 33.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) tell the team early (b) say nothing (c) send them on Monday (d) blame the computer
- 34.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) obeying only adults (b) doing what is fun (c) doing nothing (d) control over your habits
- 35.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 36.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) starting early (c) breaking work into steps (d) using a simple timetable
- 37.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) blaming a teammate (c) cleaning up after art (d) blaming the weather
- 38.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 40.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: agreeing to everything? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
Answer key
- False
- avoiding challenges
- confidence
- fixed mindset
- this week
- finishing on the set day
- irresponsible
- say no kindly
- False
- True
- making eye contact
- never trying again
- avoiding challenges
- find what went wrong
- False
- talking over others
- True
- self-control
- guessing how long
- irresponsible
- True
- responsible
- showing off
- False
- a negative attitude
- 4
- saying “I’ll try”
- a responsible reply
- False
- False
- False
- True
- tell the team early
- control over your habits
- self-control
- starting on the last day
- cleaning up after art
- poor planning
- fixed habit
- unreliable
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