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 shows confidence? (a) mumbling answers (b) saying “I can’t” (c) never raising a hand (d) making eye contact
- 2.Which of these is good project planning? (a) starting on the last day (b) hard part first (c) doing only easy bits (d) no spare time
- 3.⚽ Your team lost the final. What should the captain say? (a) “It was the referee.” (b) “Proud of our effort.” (c) “We are the worst.” (d) “You all let me down.”
- 4.Which of these is learning from a mistake? (a) never trying again (b) trying a new method (c) quitting the club (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 5.🏏 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) go back to sleep (b) skip practice (c) pretend you were ill (d) message the captain
- 6.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) doing what you should (b) doing only fun tasks (c) blaming others (d) waiting to be told
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding at the back (b) saying “I can’t” (c) mocking weaker players (d) never raising a hand
- 8.True or false: “checking your own work” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: fixing what you broke? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 11.Which of these is showing off? (a) mocking weaker players (b) trying for the team (c) volunteering to lead (d) never raising a hand
- 12.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 13.True or false: “I promised to come at 4, but I came at 5 without telling anyone.” is a promise kept. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) forgetting what you said (c) ignoring team messages (d) returning things on time
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
- 17.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) wait to be noticed (b) introduce yourself (c) boast about skills (d) skip practice
- 18.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I said I would send my slides, but I never did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 19.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: blaming a teammate? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 20.True or false: “One more episode? No — homework first.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “This is hard, but I’ll break it into steps.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “Rain again. Everything always goes wrong.” shows a negative attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: owning up to a mistake? (a) irresponsible (b) responsible
- 24.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
- 26.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) saying yes to please all (b) writing promises down (c) forgetting what you said (d) promising then vanishing
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reporting a broken bench (b) doing your fair share (c) fixing what you broke (d) hiding a broken item
- 28.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) pretend it didn’t happen (b) blame them (c) say it again (d) say sorry and mean it
- 30.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: never trying again? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 31.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) in the third week (c) after it is due (d) this week
- 32.📒 What is a good way not to forget your promises? (a) write them down (b) never promise anything (c) hope for the best (d) make more promises
- 33.Which of these shows no self-discipline? (a) scrolling during study (b) finishing what you start (c) saving pocket money (d) practising daily
- 34.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) blaming the weather (b) skipping your duty (c) doing your fair share (d) leaving the mess behind
- 35.📅 Your art display is due in 15 days. Research takes 4 days, making it takes 3 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
- 36.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 37.True or false: “I spent all my savings on snacks again.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping practice (b) leaving tasks half-done (c) practising daily (d) gaming till midnight
- 39.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) using a simple timetable (b) keeping spare days (c) guessing how long (d) listing tasks first
- 40.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) hard part first (b) listing tasks first (c) doing only easy bits (d) starting early
Answer key
- making eye contact
- hard part first
- “Proud of our effort.”
- trying a new method
- message the captain
- doing what you should
- mocking weaker players
- True
- False
- responsible
- mocking weaker players
- self-control
- False
- True
- returning things on time
- practising hard skills
- introduce yourself
- a promise broken
- irresponsible
- False
- True
- True
- responsible
- True
- “I can learn from her.”
- writing promises down
- hiding a broken item
- False
- say sorry and mean it
- giving up
- this week
- write them down
- scrolling during study
- doing your fair share
- 5
- a positive attitude
- True
- practising daily
- guessing how long
- doing only easy bits
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