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.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “Just one more game… and one more.” shows giving in. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) doing your class duty (c) reporting a broken bench (d) owning up to a mistake
- 4.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) learning from it (b) giving up
- 5.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: writing promises down? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping spare days (b) using a simple timetable (c) forgetting the due date (d) starting early
- 7.🙋 Responsible or irresponsible: losing borrowed books? (a) responsible (b) irresponsible
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
- 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
- 10.True or false: “skipping your duty” is a responsible habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these is good project planning? (a) forgetting the due date (b) no spare time (c) no task list (d) starting early
- 12.True or false: “telling early if delayed” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise broken. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is good project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) no task list (c) forgetting the due date (d) no spare time
- 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 16.🙋 Is this a responsible reply or an excuse? “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” (a) an excuse (b) a responsible reply
- 17.True or false: “It is my turn to water the plants. I will do it now.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🗓️ Your project is due in three weeks. When should you start? (a) the night before (b) this week (c) after it is due (d) in the third week
- 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 20.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: sleeping on time? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
- 21.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: volunteering to lead? (a) showing off (b) low confidence (c) confidence
- 22.True or false: “This is too hard. Why even try?” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boasting about marks (b) saying “I can’t” (c) talking over others (d) acting like a know-all
- 24.🪑 You see a broken bench in class that could hurt someone. What is best? (a) ignore it (b) sit on it anyway (c) report it to a teacher (d) tell nobody
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tearing up the work (b) practising the weak part (c) saying “I’m just bad” (d) never trying again
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) agreeing to everything (b) writing promises down (c) coming when you said (d) promising only what fits
- 27.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “What can we learn?” (b) “I knew it would fail.” (c) “This team is useless.” (d) “Let’s never try again.”
- 28.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “One more episode? No — homework first.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
- 29.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) effort is useless
- 30.Which of these shows confidence? (a) saying “I can’t” (b) making eye contact (c) boasting about marks (d) never raising a hand
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the mess behind (b) skipping your duty (c) fixing what you broke (d) blaming a teammate
- 32.Which of these shows self-discipline? (a) skipping practice (b) starting without nagging (c) gaming till midnight (d) scrolling during study
- 33.🏏 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) pretend you were ill (b) skip practice (c) message the captain (d) go back to sleep
- 34.True or false: “speaking up in class” shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🌤️ What does a positive attitude mean? (a) seeing ways forward (b) blaming others (c) complaining a lot (d) expecting the worst
- 36.🧹 It is your turn to clean the board, but your friends are going out to play. What do you do? (a) pretend you forgot (b) ask a friend to lie (c) leave it for tomorrow (d) clean the board first
- 37.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) waiting to be told (b) reporting a broken bench (c) leaving the mess behind (d) losing borrowed books
- 38.📅 Good or poor project planning: doing only easy bits? (a) good planning (b) poor planning
- 39.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) skip practice (c) introduce yourself (d) wait to be noticed
- 40.📅 Your history chart is due in 9 days. Research takes 3 days, making it takes 2 days and practice takes 3 days. How many spare days will you have?
Answer key
- False
- True
- leaving the mess behind
- learning from it
- reliable
- forgetting the due date
- irresponsible
- avoiding challenges
- sticking to easy tasks
- False
- starting early
- False
- False
- breaking work into steps
- growth habit
- a responsible reply
- True
- this week
- growth mindset
- self-discipline
- confidence
- False
- saying “I can’t”
- report it to a teacher
- practising the weak part
- agreeing to everything
- “What can we learn?”
- self-control
- skills grow with effort
- making eye contact
- fixing what you broke
- starting without nagging
- message the captain
- True
- seeing ways forward
- clean the board first
- reporting a broken bench
- poor planning
- introduce yourself
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