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: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) waiting to be told (b) hiding a broken item (c) owning up to a mistake (d) blaming a teammate
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) forgetting what you said (c) saying no if you can’t (d) agreeing to everything
- 4.📅 Your maths exhibit is due in 11 days. Research takes 1 days, making it takes 5 days and practice takes 2 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 5.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) hard part first (c) ignoring the timetable (d) breaking work into steps
- 6.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) for surprises (b) to start late (c) to rest only (d) there is no need
- 7.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: gaming till midnight? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 8.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 9.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) blaming others (b) waiting to be told (c) doing what you should (d) doing only fun tasks
- 10.Which of these shows confidence? (a) talking over others (b) fearing every mistake (c) trying for the team (d) avoiding new things
- 11.True or false: “I said I would bring the ball, but I forgot it again.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding at the back (b) never raising a hand (c) fearing every mistake (d) speaking up in class
- 14.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 15.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) quitting the club (c) tearing up the work (d) practising the weak part
- 16.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: finishing on the set day? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 17.True or false: “listing tasks first” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 19.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) promising then vanishing (b) ignoring team messages (c) checking your diary (d) forgetting what you said
- 20.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
- 22.True or false: “We lost today, but our passing got better.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “I knew it would fail.” (b) “What can we learn?” (c) “Let’s never try again.” (d) “This team is useless.”
- 24.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) hiding behind others (b) arms over the face (c) straight, head up (d) slouched, eyes down
- 27.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: volunteering to lead? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 28.⏰ You start at 5:30 PM. Homework takes 25 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 5:55 PM (b) 6:30 PM (c) 6:15 PM (d) 5:50 PM
- 29.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a positive attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “I lost the book, but books get lost all the time.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “acting like a know-all” is showing off. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no task list (b) doing only easy bits (c) guessing how long (d) starting early
- 33.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) hiding a broken item (b) waiting to be told (c) doing your fair share (d) blaming a teammate
- 34.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: saying “I’ll try”? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 35.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows self-control. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) make more promises (b) never promise anything (c) hope for the best (d) write them down
- 37.True or false: “noting the lesson” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I’m just bad” (b) tearing up the work (c) saying sorry and fixing (d) never trying again
- 40.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- owning up to a mistake
- saying no if you can’t
- 3
- ignoring the timetable
- for surprises
- no self-discipline
- confidence
- doing what you should
- trying for the team
- False
- False
- speaking up in class
- responsible
- practising the weak part
- reliable
- False
- reliable
- checking your diary
- False
- giving up quickly
- False
- “What can we learn?”
- True
- True
- straight, head up
- confidence
- 6:15 PM
- False
- True
- True
- starting early
- doing your fair share
- confidence
- False
- write them down
- True
- growth mindset
- saying sorry and fixing
- True
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