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) standing up straight (b) making eye contact (c) volunteering to lead (d) fearing every mistake
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing on the set day (b) checking your diary (c) arriving very late (d) saying no if you can’t
- 3.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📚 You lost a library book. What is the responsible step? (a) hide it and stay quiet (b) say it was never issued (c) blame your brother (d) tell the librarian
- 5.⏰ You start at 3:00 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 20 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 3:35 PM (b) 3:20 PM (c) 4:10 PM (d) 3:55 PM
- 6.⏰ You start at 5:45 PM. Homework takes 35 minutes, then project work takes 40 minutes. When will you finish? (a) 7:15 PM (b) 6:20 PM (c) 7:00 PM (d) 6:25 PM
- 7.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” (a) giving in (b) self-control
- 8.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
- 9.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 10.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: checking your own work? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never raising a hand (b) avoiding new things (c) making eye contact (d) mumbling answers
- 12.True or false: “using a simple timetable” is poor project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 14.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “The teacher is unfair.” (b) “The others did badly.” (c) “Marks do not matter.” (d) “My part had errors.”
- 15.True or false: “I’ll save half my pocket money for the cricket bat.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “gaming till midnight” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: trying for the team? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 18.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) wait to be noticed (c) skip practice (d) introduce yourself
- 19.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) in the third week (b) the night before (c) after it is due (d) this week
- 20.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study the night before (b) read only the easy part (c) study a bit every day (d) skip it and hope
- 22.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) owning up to a mistake (b) returning borrowed books (c) hiding a broken item (d) keeping your desk tidy
- 23.True or false: “saying no if you can’t” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) volunteering to lead (b) trying for the team (c) avoiding new things (d) saying “I’ll try”
- 25.True or false: “sleeping on time” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 27.True or false: “Your idea will never work.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🏏 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) skip practice (b) pretend you were ill (c) message the captain (d) go back to sleep
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling early if delayed (b) forgetting what you said (c) ignoring team messages (d) saying yes to please all
- 30.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) trying a new method (b) asking what went wrong (c) noting the lesson (d) tearing up the work
- 31.📅 Good or poor project planning: keeping spare days? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) never raising a hand (c) hiding at the back (d) speaking up in class
- 33.True or false: “quitting the club” is giving up after a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) blaming the weather (c) returning borrowed books (d) reporting a broken bench
- 36.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 37.⏳ Why keep a spare day or two before the deadline? (a) to start late (b) to rest only (c) for surprises (d) there is no need
- 38.True or false: “never trying again” is learning from a mistake. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧭 What does self-discipline mean? (a) doing what is fun (b) obeying only adults (c) doing nothing (d) control over your habits
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
Answer key
- fearing every mistake
- arriving very late
- False
- tell the librarian
- 3:55 PM
- 7:00 PM
- self-control
- low confidence
- self-control
- responsible
- making eye contact
- False
- a promise kept
- “My part had errors.”
- False
- True
- confidence
- introduce yourself
- this week
- False
- study a bit every day
- hiding a broken item
- True
- avoiding new things
- True
- responsible
- False
- message the captain
- telling early if delayed
- tearing up the work
- good planning
- speaking up in class
- True
- False
- blaming the weather
- False
- for surprises
- False
- control over your habits
- asking for help early
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