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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 2.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: practising daily? (a) no self-discipline (b) self-discipline
- 3.True or false: “bragging after a win” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “I broke the ruler, sorry. I will replace it.” is a responsible reply. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
- 8.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: boasting about marks? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
- 9.True or false: “starting early” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
- 11.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: practising the weak part? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) promising then vanishing (b) coming when you said (c) writing promises down (d) saying no if you can’t
- 13.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking over others (b) acting like a know-all (c) bragging after a win (d) volunteering to lead
- 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 16.📅 Good or poor project planning: one huge deadline? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 17.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 18.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll skip practice today; it’s a bit cold.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 19.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
- 20.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) putting others down (b) asking questions (c) speaking clearly (d) trying new things
- 21.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these shows confidence? (a) mocking weaker players (b) saying “I can’t” (c) talking over others (d) making eye contact
- 23.🏸 You want to get better at badminton. What shows self-discipline? (a) wait for a coach (b) practise a little daily (c) play once a month (d) only watch others
- 24.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) switch off your phone (b) say no kindly (c) skip Grandma’s visit (d) say yes to both
- 25.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting on the last day? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 26.📱 You sit down to study but your phone keeps buzzing. What helps most? (a) reply to each message (b) study with it in hand (c) turn the volume up (d) keep it in another room
- 27.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is good project planning? (a) no task list (b) breaking work into steps (c) no spare time (d) forgetting the due date
- 29.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing what you start (b) putting work off (c) skipping practice (d) gaming till midnight
- 32.✅ What is a mini-deadline? (a) a late fine (b) a holiday (c) a date for one step (d) the final due date
- 33.📅 Good or poor project planning: setting mini-deadlines? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 34.True or false: “hard part first” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “guessing how long” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 36.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 37.True or false: “homework before games” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “making up excuses” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: doing your class duty? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 40.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) finishing on the set day (b) coming when you said (c) saying no if you can’t (d) agreeing to everything
Answer key
- fixed mindset
- self-discipline
- False
- False
- True
- reliable
- hiding your mistakes
- showing off
- False
- practising hard skills
- learning from it
- promising then vanishing
- learning from it
- volunteering to lead
- growth habit
- poor planning
- True
- giving in
- yet
- putting others down
- True
- making eye contact
- practise a little daily
- say no kindly
- poor planning
- keep it in another room
- False
- breaking work into steps
- False
- skills grow with effort
- finishing what you start
- a date for one step
- good planning
- False
- True
- self-control
- False
- False
- responsible
- agreeing to everything
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