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.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) hiding the result (c) tearing up the work (d) saying sorry and fixing
- 2.True or false: “finishing what you start” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “never raising a hand” is showing off. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 6.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📅 Good or poor project planning: starting early? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 8.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge deadline (b) listing tasks first (c) no spare time (d) starting on the last day
- 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
- 11.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) waiting to be told (b) cleaning up after art (c) saying “not my job” (d) hiding a broken item
- 12.📅 Your eco-club poster is due in 8 days. Research takes 3 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 1 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 13.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 14.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming a teammate (b) waiting to be told (c) saying “not my job” (d) doing your fair share
- 15.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) there is no need (b) for surprises (c) to rest only (d) to start late
- 16.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: waiting to be told? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 17.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 18.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows low confidence. (a) False (b) True
- 19.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: giving up after a day? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 20.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: reporting a broken bench? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 21.True or false: “hiding a broken item” is a responsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “The chart is late because my team is useless.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 23.True or false: “practising the weak part” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) returning things on time (c) promising then vanishing (d) making up excuses
- 26.🎤 You are nervous before speaking at the assembly. What helps most? (a) skip the assembly (b) read very fast (c) practise it aloud first (d) look at the floor
- 27.Which of these shows confidence? (a) avoiding new things (b) trying for the team (c) hiding at the back (d) bragging after a win
- 28.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) cleaning up after art (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) blaming the weather (d) fixing what you broke
- 29.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your class duty (b) returning borrowed books (c) losing borrowed books (d) cleaning up after art
- 30.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
- 32.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) cleaning up after art (b) saying “not my job” (c) owning up to a mistake (d) checking your own work
- 33.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) hard part first (b) keeping spare days (c) starting on the last day (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 35.True or false: “ignoring the timetable” is poor project planning. (a) True (b) False
- 36.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) blame the computer (b) say nothing (c) send them on Monday (d) tell the team early
- 37.True or false: “The chart is late because my team is useless.” is an excuse. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) ask a friend to lie (b) pretend you forgot (c) clean the board first (d) leave it for tomorrow
- 39.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) blaming bad luck (b) trying a new method (c) hiding the result (d) quitting the club
- 40.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- saying sorry and fixing
- True
- False
- True
- a promise kept
- True
- good planning
- a negative attitude
- listing tasks first
- trying new strategies
- cleaning up after art
- 2
- learning from it
- doing your fair share
- for surprises
- irresponsible
- low confidence
- False
- no self-discipline
- responsible
- False
- an excuse
- False
- learning from it
- returning things on time
- practise it aloud first
- trying for the team
- blaming the weather
- losing borrowed books
- skills grow with effort
- giving up quickly
- saying “not my job”
- starting on the last day
- fixed mindset
- True
- tell the team early
- True
- clean the board first
- trying a new method
- False
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