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: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 3.True or false: “listing tasks first” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: waiting to be told? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 5.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) noting the lesson (b) quitting the club (c) asking what went wrong (d) asking for feedback
- 7.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming the weather (b) doing your fair share (c) skipping your duty (d) blaming a teammate
- 9.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) putting work off (b) phone away for study (c) homework before games (d) sleeping on time
- 10.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 11.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) checking your own work (c) cleaning up after art (d) losing borrowed books
- 12.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing only fun tasks (b) blaming others (c) doing what you should (d) waiting to be told
- 13.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: mocking weaker players? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 15.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 16.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) say nothing (c) tell the team early (d) blame the computer
- 17.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 18.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) putting others down (b) speaking clearly (c) trying new things (d) asking questions
- 19.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) asking for help (c) trying for the team (d) speaking up in class
- 20.📅 Good or poor project planning: using a simple timetable? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 21.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) do it all at once (b) break it into steps (c) wait for help (d) give up
- 22.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I can’t”? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 23.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) putting work off (b) starting without nagging (c) snacking instead of work (d) gaming till midnight
- 25.True or false: “no task list” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📅 Good or poor project planning: no task list? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
- 28.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
- 30.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 33.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using a simple timetable (b) breaking work into steps (c) no task list (d) hard part first
- 35.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 36.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 37.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
- 38.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: starting without nagging? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 39.✂️ Your team must make 4 name badges in 2 days, the same number each day. How many name badges a day?
- 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
Answer key
- False
- growth mindset
- False
- irresponsible
- False
- quitting the club
- True
- doing your fair share
- putting work off
- an excuse
- losing borrowed books
- doing what you should
- showing off
- fixed mindset
- reliable
- tell the team early
- poor planning
- putting others down
- saying “I can’t”
- good planning
- break it into steps
- low confidence
- True
- starting without nagging
- True
- poor planning
- trying new strategies
- True
- enjoying challenges
- False
- False
- reliable
- responsible
- no task list
- a negative attitude
- a promise kept
- “You worked so hard!”
- self-discipline
- 2
- fixed habit
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