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.📋 A test is due tomorrow and a poster next week. Which do you do first? (a) make the poster (b) play first (c) neither (d) study for the test
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fearing every mistake (b) trying for the team (c) mumbling answers (d) never raising a hand
- 3.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
- 4.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “I made the error in the total. Let me fix it.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 5.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) losing borrowed books (b) blaming a teammate (c) hiding a broken item (d) checking your own work
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising then vanishing (b) making up excuses (c) agreeing to everything (d) returning things on time
- 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) promising then vanishing (c) coming when you said (d) agreeing to everything
- 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) blaming a teammate (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) doing your class duty
- 11.True or false: “quitting the club” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “returning things on time” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 15.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) telling early if delayed (b) writing promises down (c) promising then vanishing (d) promising only what fits
- 16.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) this week (c) after it is due (d) in the third week
- 18.True or false: “blaming the weather” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 20.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: telling early if delayed? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 21.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 22.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) reporting a broken bench (c) checking your own work (d) blaming the weather
- 23.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking what went wrong (b) asking for feedback (c) blaming bad luck (d) trying a new method
- 24.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: agreeing to everything? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 25.True or false: “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “saving pocket money” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) checking your own work (b) saying “not my job” (c) doing your fair share (d) owning up to a mistake
- 28.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 31.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: fearing every mistake? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 32.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) sleeping on time (b) putting work off (c) homework before games (d) phone away for study
- 34.True or false: “cleaning up after art” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) doing your fair share (c) reporting a broken bench (d) blaming the weather
- 36.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 37.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you look busy (b) you win prizes (c) it is a school rule (d) people can trust you
- 38.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
- 40.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing only fun tasks (b) doing what you should (c) waiting to be told (d) blaming others
Answer key
- study for the test
- trying for the team
- “I am not smart.”
- a responsible reply
- checking your own work
- returning things on time
- growth habit
- coming when you said
- self-control
- blaming a teammate
- True
- False
- True
- reliable
- promising then vanishing
- False
- this week
- False
- learning from it
- reliable
- low confidence
- blaming the weather
- blaming bad luck
- unreliable
- True
- False
- saying “not my job”
- True
- True
- poor planning
- low confidence
- False
- putting work off
- False
- blaming the weather
- a promise kept
- people can trust you
- reliable
- trying new strategies
- doing what you should
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