Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 3 · 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.👑 Leader or boss — someone who listens to the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
2. 2.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
3. 3.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) humble (b) short-tempered (c) lazy (d) dishonest
4. 4.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
5. 5.True or false: “uses fear” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) treat them like others (b) tell the whole school (c) ignore it for a friend (d) punish them extra
7. 7.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
8. 8.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) does all the work (b) helps the team succeed (c) always gives orders (d) wins every argument
9. 9.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) help keep class orderly (b) skip class work (c) mark the test papers (d) punish classmates
10. 10.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) sits and watches (b) says “we” (c) explains why (d) asks for ideas
11. 11.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: patient? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
12. 12.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: boastful? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blames the team (b) helps anyone stuck (c) says “I” all the time (d) gives orders only
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) uses fear (c) leads by example (d) gives orders only
15. 15.True or false: “gives orders only” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) patient (b) fair (c) short-tempered (d) kind
17. 17.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) careless (b) dishonest (c) short-tempered (d) fair
18. 18.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “we” (b) helps anyone stuck (c) shares the credit (d) uses fear
19. 19.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) boastful (d) honest
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fair (b) selfish (c) rude (d) careless
21. 21.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) take all the credit (b) blame the team (c) help find a way (d) leave them to it
22. 22.True or false: “asks for ideas” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) humble (b) rude (c) patient (d) brave
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) blames the team (c) gives orders only (d) asks for ideas
25. 25.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) takes all the credit (b) gives orders only (c) says “I” all the time (d) owns the team’s mistakes
26. 26.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “sits and watches” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dishonest (b) short-tempered (c) organised (d) careless
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude (b) careless (c) brave (d) unfair
30. 30.👑 Leader or boss — someone who shares the credit? (a) a boss (b) a leader
31. 31.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) listens to the team (b) takes all the credit (c) gives orders only (d) never listens
32. 32.True or false: “takes all the credit” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👑 Leader or boss — someone who helps anyone stuck? (a) a leader (b) a boss
34. 34.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: organised? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
35. 35.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “I” all the time? (a) a boss (b) a leader
36. 36.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) kind (b) lazy (c) calm (d) fair
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) says “we” (c) sits and watches (d) uses fear
38. 38.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) explains why (c) helps anyone stuck (d) blames the team
39. 39.👑 Leader or boss — someone who owns the team’s mistakes? (a) a leader (b) a boss
40. 40.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “do as I say” (b) says “I” all the time (c) uses fear (d) explains why

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