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 giving up after a mistake? (a) asking what went wrong (b) noting the lesson (c) trying a new method (d) blaming bad luck
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking up in class (b) bragging after a win (c) trying for the team (d) volunteering to lead
- 3.True or false: “I told the coach I would practise daily, and I did all week.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 4.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking what went wrong (b) quitting the club (c) noting the lesson (d) trying a new method
- 5.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is good project planning? (a) listing tasks first (b) no spare time (c) starting on the last day (d) guessing how long
- 8.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) blame the computer (c) send them on Monday (d) tell the team early
- 9.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) ignoring team messages (b) not doing your part (c) finishing on the set day (d) saying yes to please all
- 10.True or false: “saying “I’m just bad”” is giving up after a mistake. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the result (b) blaming bad luck (c) trying a new method (d) tearing up the work
- 12.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: checking your diary? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 13.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) checking your own work (b) hiding a broken item (c) blaming a teammate (d) losing borrowed books
- 14.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) fixing what you broke (b) blaming a teammate (c) saying “not my job” (d) waiting to be told
- 15.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: making up excuses? (a) unreliable (b) reliable
- 16.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) tell the teacher (b) tear the page out (c) keep quiet (d) change a friend’s work
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
- 18.True or false: “finishing what you start” shows no self-discipline. (a) False (b) True
- 19.✂️ Your team must make 15 bookmarks in 5 days, the same number each day. How many bookmarks a day?
- 20.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) waking up late daily (b) putting work off (c) sticking to a routine (d) giving up after a day
- 21.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “The rain cancelled the match — let’s practise indoors.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 22.Which of these is good project planning? (a) setting mini-deadlines (b) no spare time (c) forgetting the due date (d) one huge deadline
- 23.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) agreeing to everything (b) checking your diary (c) saying no if you can’t (d) returning things on time
- 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
- 25.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) give up (b) wait for help (c) do it all at once (d) break it into steps
- 26.True or false: “acting like a know-all” shows low confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
- 28.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: avoiding new things? (a) showing off (b) confidence (c) low confidence
- 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 30.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying sorry and fixing? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 31.True or false: “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” is a promise broken. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised Mum I would finish homework before TV, and I did.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cleaning up after art (b) losing borrowed books (c) blaming a teammate (d) hiding a broken item
- 34.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) leaving tasks half-done (b) waking up late daily (c) gaming till midnight (d) practising daily
- 35.🎨 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.”
- 36.📅 Good or poor project planning: using a simple timetable? (a) poor planning (b) good planning
- 37.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) expecting the worst (b) blaming others (c) seeing ways forward (d) complaining a lot
- 38.True or false: “hard part first” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “doing only easy bits” is good project planning. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “returning things on time” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- blaming bad luck
- bragging after a win
- True
- quitting the club
- False
- True
- listing tasks first
- tell the team early
- finishing on the set day
- True
- trying a new method
- reliable
- checking your own work
- fixing what you broke
- unreliable
- tell the teacher
- envying others
- False
- 3
- sticking to a routine
- a positive attitude
- setting mini-deadlines
- agreeing to everything
- ignoring feedback
- break it into steps
- False
- a negative attitude
- low confidence
- growth habit
- learning from it
- False
- a promise kept
- cleaning up after art
- practising daily
- “I can learn from her.”
- good planning
- seeing ways forward
- True
- False
- False
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