Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 311 · 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.True or false: “says “I” all the time” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “listens to the team” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) takes all the credit (c) helps anyone stuck (d) gives orders only
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) explains why (c) sits and watches (d) uses fear
6. 6.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “do as I say”? (a) a boss (b) a leader
7. 7.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: rude? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bossy (b) dishonest (c) honest (d) boastful
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “we” (b) says “do as I say” (c) blames the team (d) gives orders only
10. 10.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) asks for ideas (b) gives orders only (c) listens to the team (d) explains why
11. 11.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) never listens (b) shares the credit (c) helps anyone stuck (d) listens to the team
12. 12.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: careless? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
13. 13.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a boss (b) a leader
14. 14.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) punish them extra (b) treat them like others (c) tell the whole school (d) ignore it for a friend
15. 15.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) wins every argument (b) always gives orders (c) helps the team succeed (d) does all the work
16. 16.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “I” all the time? (a) a boss (b) a leader
17. 17.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a leader (b) a boss
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shares the credit (b) sits and watches (c) asks for ideas (d) listens to the team
19. 19.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) help find a way (b) take all the credit (c) blame the team (d) leave them to it
20. 20.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) blames the team (c) listens to the team (d) takes all the credit
21. 21.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) gives orders only (c) uses fear (d) sits and watches
22. 22.👑 Leader or boss — someone who helps anyone stuck? (a) a boss (b) a leader
23. 23.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) careless (b) helpful (c) short-tempered (d) dishonest
24. 24.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) rude (b) unfair (c) patient (d) careless
25. 25.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) unfair (b) bossy (c) kind (d) short-tempered
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) careless (b) kind (c) dishonest (d) rude
27. 27.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) mark the test papers (b) help keep class orderly (c) punish classmates (d) skip class work
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) says “we” (c) blames the team (d) asks for ideas
29. 29.True or false: “uses fear” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.👑 Leader or boss — someone who owns the team’s mistakes? (a) a boss (b) a leader
31. 31.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) dishonest (b) lazy (c) short-tempered (d) honest
32. 32.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) takes all the credit (c) explains why (d) never listens
33. 33.👑 Leader or boss — someone who never listens? (a) a leader (b) a boss
34. 34.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) fair (b) patient (c) calm (d) unfair
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fair (b) organised (c) kind (d) short-tempered
36. 36.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
37. 37.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) calmly asks for quiet (b) joins the noise (c) shouts at everyone (d) writes all the names
38. 38.True or false: “shares the credit” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) leads by example (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) listens to the team (d) takes all the credit
40. 40.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader

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