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 is the odd one out? (a) giving up after a day (b) gaming till midnight (c) finishing what you start (d) snacking instead of work
- 2.True or false: “making eye contact” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 4.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 5.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 6.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “skipping your duty” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) neither (b) play first (c) study for the test (d) make the poster
- 9.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 11.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
- 12.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll start tomorrow. Or next week.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 13.True or false: “I didn’t do my part because nobody told me again.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) forgetting the due date (c) using a simple timetable (d) keeping spare days
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for feedback (b) noting the lesson (c) saying “I’m just bad” (d) practising the weak part
- 16.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 17.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) practising the weak part (b) blaming bad luck (c) never trying again (d) tearing up the work
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) doing your fair share (b) reporting a broken bench (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) losing borrowed books
- 19.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) blame them (b) say sorry and mean it (c) pretend it didn’t happen (d) say it again
- 20.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 21.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) snacking instead of work (b) sticking to a routine (c) waking up late daily (d) gaming till midnight
- 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 23.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 24.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: quitting the club? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 26.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) send them on Monday (c) tell the team early (d) blame the computer
- 27.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying yes to please all? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 29.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) waiting to be told (c) doing your fair share (d) losing borrowed books
- 30.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 32.🎯 A good trick to start a boring task is to… (a) do it at midnight (b) wait for the mood (c) ask a friend to do it (d) start with 10 minutes
- 33.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) tearing up the work (c) never trying again (d) asking what went wrong
- 34.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: promising only what fits? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 36.❌ You got 4 out of 10 in a quiz. What is the best next step? (a) hide the paper (b) blame the questions (c) find what went wrong (d) stop studying
- 37.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sleeping on time (b) finishing what you start (c) waking up late daily (d) practising daily
- 39.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📅 Good or poor project planning: listing tasks first? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
Answer key
- finishing what you start
- False
- responsible
- a responsible reply
- giving in
- True
- True
- study for the test
- a positive attitude
- trying new strategies
- skills grow with effort
- giving in
- True
- forgetting the due date
- saying “I’m just bad”
- a negative attitude
- practising the weak part
- losing borrowed books
- say sorry and mean it
- a promise kept
- sticking to a routine
- growth mindset
- a positive attitude
- False
- giving up
- tell the team early
- unreliable
- fixed mindset
- doing your fair share
- False
- sticking to easy tasks
- start with 10 minutes
- asking what went wrong
- False
- reliable
- find what went wrong
- False
- waking up late daily
- False
- good planning
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