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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
- 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fearing every mistake (b) making eye contact (c) trying for the team (d) asking for help
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing tasks first (b) using a simple timetable (c) guessing how long (d) setting mini-deadlines
- 5.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “Good try! Let’s fix the ending together.” (a) a positive attitude (b) a negative attitude
- 6.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking what went wrong (b) trying a new method (c) noting the lesson (d) quitting the club
- 7.Which of these is a reliable habit? (a) making up excuses (b) ignoring team messages (c) checking your diary (d) agreeing to everything
- 8.Which of these shows confidence? (a) mocking weaker players (b) trying for the team (c) bragging after a win (d) fearing every mistake
- 9.True or false: “waiting to be told” is an irresponsible habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help (b) trying for the team (c) mumbling answers (d) standing up straight
- 11.Which of these is a responsible habit? (a) saying “not my job” (b) blaming the weather (c) cleaning up after art (d) waiting to be told
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
- 13.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: saying yes to please all? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
- 14.🤝 A friend asks for help on Saturday, but you already promised to visit your grandmother. What is best? (a) switch off your phone (b) skip Grandma’s visit (c) say no kindly (d) say yes to both
- 15.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
- 16.🧪 Your team’s science model fell apart at the fair. A positive leader says… (a) “This team is useless.” (b) “I knew it would fail.” (c) “What can we learn?” (d) “Let’s never try again.”
- 17.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is a responsible reply. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these is giving up after a mistake? (a) asking for feedback (b) practising the weak part (c) asking what went wrong (d) saying “I’m just bad”
- 19.True or false: “I said I would set up the chairs at 8. I came at 7:55.” is a promise kept. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) finishing on the set day (b) not doing your part (c) telling early if delayed (d) writing promises down
- 21.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows self-control. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is showing off? (a) standing up straight (b) bragging after a win (c) mumbling answers (d) making eye contact
- 23.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: speaking up in class? (a) low confidence (b) showing off (c) confidence
- 24.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without nagging (b) practising daily (c) finishing what you start (d) leaving tasks half-done
- 26.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “You asked for my notes by Friday. Here they are, on Friday.” (a) a promise broken (b) a promise kept
- 27.🎒 What does being responsible mostly mean? (a) waiting to be told (b) doing only fun tasks (c) blaming others (d) doing what you should
- 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
- 29.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: never raising a hand? (a) low confidence (b) confidence (c) showing off
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finishing on the set day (b) promising then vanishing (c) forgetting what you said (d) not doing your part
- 31.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) breaking work into steps (b) one huge deadline (c) hard part first (d) starting early
- 32.Which of these is good project planning? (a) guessing how long (b) hard part first (c) one huge deadline (d) starting on the last day
- 33.🧪 Your group got a low mark because your part had errors. What should you say? (a) “The teacher is unfair.” (b) “My part had errors.” (c) “The others did badly.” (d) “Marks do not matter.”
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your diary (b) writing promises down (c) finishing on the set day (d) agreeing to everything
- 35.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) telling early if delayed (b) finishing on the set day (c) forgetting what you said (d) checking your diary
- 36.True or false: “forgetting what you said” is a reliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: trying a new method? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
- 38.True or false: “ignoring team messages” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🆕 You are new to the football team. What shows quiet confidence? (a) boast about skills (b) introduce yourself (c) wait to be noticed (d) skip practice
- 40.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: standing up straight? (a) confidence (b) showing off (c) low confidence
Answer key
- fixed mindset
- growth mindset
- fearing every mistake
- guessing how long
- a positive attitude
- quitting the club
- checking your diary
- trying for the team
- True
- mumbling answers
- cleaning up after art
- avoiding challenges
- unreliable
- say no kindly
- “You worked so hard!”
- “What can we learn?”
- True
- saying “I’m just bad”
- True
- not doing your part
- True
- bragging after a win
- confidence
- True
- leaving tasks half-done
- a promise kept
- doing what you should
- growth habit
- low confidence
- finishing on the set day
- one huge deadline
- hard part first
- “My part had errors.”
- agreeing to everything
- forgetting what you said
- False
- learning from it
- True
- introduce yourself
- confidence
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