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.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 2.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 3.🏏 You told your team you would be at practice at 7 AM. Your alarm failed and you will be 20 minutes late. What is best? (a) message the captain (b) skip practice (c) go back to sleep (d) pretend you were ill
- 4.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) mocking weaker players (c) acting like a know-all (d) trying for the team
- 5.📅 Good or poor project planning: checking progress weekly? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 6.True or false: “waiting to be told” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “Not my problem — someone else can clean it.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🏆 Confidence is believing in yourself. Showing off is… (a) speaking clearly (b) putting others down (c) trying new things (d) asking questions
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for feedback (b) quitting the club (c) tearing up the work (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 10.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) keeping spare days (c) doing only easy bits (d) forgetting the due date
- 11.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) ignoring team messages (c) promising then vanishing (d) saying no if you can’t
- 13.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: fearing every mistake? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 14.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 16.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “checking your own work” is an irresponsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) forgetting what you said (b) writing promises down (c) returning things on time (d) saying no if you can’t
- 19.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying no if you can’t? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 20.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “saving pocket money” shows self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 22.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 23.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “Just one more game… and one more.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 24.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: returning borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 25.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 26.🧍 How does a confident person usually stand? (a) straight, head up (b) slouched, eyes down (c) hiding behind others (d) arms over the face
- 27.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: skipping practice? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) trying for the team (c) avoiding new things (d) standing up straight
- 29.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “I didn’t get the role, but I can help backstage.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 30.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 31.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) waking up late daily (c) practising daily (d) scrolling during study
- 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 34.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) never promise anything (b) hope for the best (c) write them down (d) make more promises
- 35.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 37.✂️ Your team must make 35 paper bags in 5 days, the same number each day. How many paper bags a day?
- 38.True or false: “hiding the result” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming a teammate (b) doing your class duty (c) blaming the weather (d) saying “not my job”
- 40.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a negative attitude
- poor planning
- message the captain
- hiding at the back
- good planning
- True
- True
- putting others down
- asking for feedback
- keeping spare days
- False
- saying no if you can’t
- low confidence
- False
- growth habit
- True
- False
- forgetting what you said
- reliable
- True
- True
- confidence
- giving in
- responsible
- a promise broken
- straight, head up
- no self-discipline
- avoiding new things
- a positive attitude
- self-control
- practising daily
- growth mindset
- fixed mindset
- write them down
- an excuse
- fixed habit
- 7
- False
- doing your class duty
- True
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