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) trying for the team (b) talking over others (c) mumbling answers (d) making eye contact
- 2.✂️ Your team must make 18 paper flowers in 3 days, the same number each day. How many paper flowers a day?
- 3.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) say yes to both (b) switch off your phone (c) say no kindly (d) skip Grandma’s visit
- 4.True or false: “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “We lost today, but our passing got better.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 6.True or false: “breaking work into steps” is good project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 8.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) study with it in hand (b) keep it in another room (c) turn the volume up (d) reply to each message
- 9.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) not doing your part (b) forgetting what you said (c) arriving very late (d) saying no if you can’t
- 10.Which of these shows confidence? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) asking for help (c) talking over others (d) boasting about marks
- 11.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) writing promises down (c) finishing on the set day (d) saying no if you can’t
- 12.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) talent is fixed (d) effort is useless
- 14.True or false: “waiting to be told” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) giving up quickly
- 17.True or false: “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 19.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) tell the team early (c) blame the computer (d) say nothing
- 20.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) ask the teacher (b) stay quiet (c) copy a friend (d) give up
- 21.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) tell the librarian (b) hide it and stay quiet (c) blame your brother (d) say it was never issued
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) arriving very late (c) checking your diary (d) saying yes to please all
- 23.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) never (c) again (d) ever
- 24.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) do it at midnight (b) wait for the mood (c) start with 10 minutes (d) ask a friend to do it
- 25.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising only what fits (b) coming when you said (c) finishing on the set day (d) forgetting what you said
- 28.🌱 You are the class monitor and the class plants look dry before a long holiday. What do you do? (a) water them before you go (b) wait for someone else (c) leave them dry (d) water them next month
- 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
- 30.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: bragging after a win? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 31.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I’ll try”? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 32.📅 Good or poor project planning: no spare time? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 33.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) tell nobody (b) sit on it anyway (c) report it to a teacher (d) ignore it
- 34.True or false: “fearing every mistake” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🏏 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) skip practice (b) go back to sleep (c) pretend you were ill (d) message the captain
- 37.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) writing promises down (b) coming when you said (c) finishing on the set day (d) making up excuses
- 38.📅 Good or poor project planning: hard part first? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the result (b) blaming bad luck (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) quitting the club
- 40.True or false: “listing tasks first” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- mumbling answers
- 6
- say no kindly
- True
- a positive attitude
- True
- learning from feedback
- keep it in another room
- saying no if you can’t
- asking for help
- agreeing to everything
- True
- skills grow with effort
- True
- poor planning
- asking for help early
- False
- a responsible reply
- tell the team early
- ask the teacher
- tell the librarian
- checking your diary
- yet
- start with 10 minutes
- a responsible reply
- hiding your mistakes
- forgetting what you said
- water them before you go
- enjoying challenges
- showing off
- confidence
- poor planning
- report it to a teacher
- False
- True
- message the captain
- making up excuses
- good planning
- saying sorry and fixing
- False
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