Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 310 · 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) takes all the credit (b) never listens (c) says “we” (d) says “I” all the time
2. 2.👑 Leader or boss — someone who gives orders only? (a) a leader (b) a boss
3. 3.True or false: “owns the team’s mistakes” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a leader (b) a boss
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) takes all the credit (b) helps anyone stuck (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) leads by example
7. 7.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) practise with them (b) skip practice (c) only give orders (d) blame the slow ones
8. 8.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: bossy? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
9. 9.👑 Leader or boss — someone who never listens? (a) a leader (b) a boss
10. 10.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) careless (c) selfish (d) patient
11. 11.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “do as I say”? (a) a leader (b) a boss
12. 12.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: honest? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
13. 13.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: unfair? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
14. 14.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: brave? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
15. 15.True or false: “says “do as I say”” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) careless (b) rude (c) responsible (d) unfair
17. 17.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) asks for ideas (c) says “we” (d) uses fear
18. 18.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: careless? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
19. 19.👑 Leader or boss — someone who takes all the credit? (a) a boss (b) a leader
20. 20.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “do as I say” (b) shares the credit (c) explains why (d) owns the team’s mistakes
21. 21.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) brave (b) boastful (c) fair (d) helpful
22. 22.👑 Leader or boss — someone who shares the credit? (a) a leader (b) a boss
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unfair (b) fair (c) rude (d) lazy
24. 24.True or false: “uses fear” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) joins the noise (b) shouts at everyone (c) calmly asks for quiet (d) writes all the names
26. 26.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) dishonest (b) careless (c) selfish (d) helpful
27. 27.True or false: “never listens” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “leads by example” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: patient? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) brave (b) short-tempered (c) patient (d) kind
31. 31.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) asks for ideas (c) helps anyone stuck (d) takes all the credit
32. 32.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) dishonest (b) honest (c) unfair (d) rude
33. 33.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) mark the test papers (b) help keep class orderly (c) punish classmates (d) skip class work
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) brave (b) kind (c) fair (d) unfair
35. 35.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) always gives orders (b) wins every argument (c) does all the work (d) helps the team succeed
36. 36.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) tell the whole school (b) ignore it for a friend (c) treat them like others (d) punish them extra
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) uses fear (c) never listens (d) explains why
38. 38.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) fair (c) rude (d) lazy
39. 39.True or false: “blames the team” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) blame the team (b) leave them to it (c) help find a way (d) take all the credit

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