Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 15 · 40 questions

Leader's tip (Leader, not boss): A leader: listens to the team, says “we”, leads by example, shares the credit, helps anyone stuck, explains why. A boss: gives orders only, takes all the credit, blames the team, never listens, uses fear. Class monitor duties: help keep the class orderly, pass on messages, calmly ask for quiet, treat everyone by the same rules. A house captain practises with the house, not just gives orders.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) calm (d) patient
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bossy (b) short-tempered (c) selfish (d) fair
3. 3.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: rude? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
4. 4.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) sits and watches (b) leads by example (c) helps anyone stuck (d) owns the team’s mistakes
5. 5.True or false: “asks for ideas” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.👑 Leader or boss — someone who sits and watches? (a) a leader (b) a boss
7. 7.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “we” (b) sits and watches (c) blames the team (d) takes all the credit
8. 8.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) takes all the credit (b) leads by example (c) gives orders only (d) sits and watches
9. 9.True or false: “listens to the team” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) listens to the team (b) takes all the credit (c) helps anyone stuck (d) asks for ideas
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) humble (b) selfish (c) kind (d) helpful
12. 12.True or false: “says “I” all the time” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) uses fear (c) gives orders only (d) helps anyone stuck
14. 14.👑 Leader or boss — someone who helps anyone stuck? (a) a boss (b) a leader
15. 15.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “do as I say”? (a) a boss (b) a leader
16. 16.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) fair (b) unfair (c) careless (d) selfish
17. 17.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a leader (b) a boss
18. 18.👑 Leader or boss — someone who shares the credit? (a) a leader (b) a boss
19. 19.True or false: “uses fear” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.👑 Leader or boss — someone who takes all the credit? (a) a boss (b) a leader
22. 22.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
23. 23.True or false: “owns the team’s mistakes” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “sits and watches” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: bossy? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never listens (b) leads by example (c) gives orders only (d) sits and watches
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses fear (b) listens to the team (c) leads by example (d) explains why
28. 28.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: responsible? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
29. 29.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) shouts at everyone (b) calmly asks for quiet (c) joins the noise (d) writes all the names
30. 30.👑 Leader or boss — someone who never listens? (a) a leader (b) a boss
31. 31.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: helpful? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
32. 32.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) blame the team (b) leave them to it (c) take all the credit (d) help find a way
33. 33.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) humble (b) responsible (c) fair (d) bossy
34. 34.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a boss (b) a leader
35. 35.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) practise with them (b) blame the slow ones (c) only give orders (d) skip practice
36. 36.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) calm (b) humble (c) organised (d) rude
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits and watches (b) says “I” all the time (c) says “do as I say” (d) says “we”
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) kind (b) bossy (c) honest (d) brave
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) helps anyone stuck (b) sits and watches (c) asks for ideas (d) listens to the team
40. 40.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) selfish (d) honest

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