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 is the odd one out? (a) saying yes to please all (b) writing promises down (c) ignoring team messages (d) agreeing to everything
- 2.True or false: “asking what went wrong” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: returning things on time? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 4.True or false: “trying a new method” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) keeping spare days (b) breaking work into steps (c) setting mini-deadlines (d) no task list
- 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 8.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 9.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “setting mini-deadlines” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no spare time (b) checking progress weekly (c) listing tasks first (d) keeping spare days
- 14.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) doing your class duty (b) reporting a broken bench (c) checking your own work (d) saying “not my job”
- 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) avoiding challenges
- 16.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: keeping your desk tidy? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
- 18.📅 Good or poor project planning: guessing how long? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 19.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “checking progress weekly” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is showing off? (a) never raising a hand (b) fearing every mistake (c) acting like a know-all (d) speaking up in class
- 22.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 23.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) doing what is fun (b) control over your habits (c) doing nothing (d) obeying only adults
- 24.True or false: “asking for feedback” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) standing up straight (c) talking over others (d) asking for help
- 26.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “My part is late. I will finish it tonight and tell the team.” (a) a responsible reply (b) an excuse
- 27.🌟 Why does keeping promises matter for a leader? (a) you look busy (b) people can trust you (c) you win prizes (d) it is a school rule
- 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) hiding at the back (b) trying for the team (c) asking for help (d) speaking up in class
- 30.True or false: “hiding the result” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 32.True or false: “tearing up the work” is learning from a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “saying “I can’t”” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) never (d) yet
- 35.True or false: “leaving the mess behind” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) leave it for tomorrow (b) pretend you forgot (c) clean the board first (d) ask a friend to lie
- 37.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) no spare time (b) using a simple timetable (c) hard part first (d) listing tasks first
- 38.True or false: “owning up to a mistake” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “reporting a broken bench” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
Answer key
- writing promises down
- False
- reliable
- True
- False
- no task list
- fixed habit
- self-control
- False
- False
- False
- False
- no spare time
- saying “not my job”
- enjoying challenges
- responsible
- fixed habit
- poor planning
- False
- True
- acting like a know-all
- a negative attitude
- control over your habits
- True
- talking over others
- a responsible reply
- people can trust you
- growth mindset
- hiding at the back
- True
- a positive attitude
- False
- False
- yet
- False
- clean the board first
- no spare time
- True
- True
- ignoring feedback
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