Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 351 · 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 of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) explains why (b) helps anyone stuck (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) takes all the credit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lazy (b) fair (c) boastful (d) short-tempered
3. 3.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) unfair (b) organised (c) short-tempered (d) selfish
4. 4.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) asks for ideas (b) uses fear (c) blames the team (d) says “I” all the time
5. 5.👑 Leader or boss — someone who never listens? (a) a boss (b) a leader
6. 6.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) helps anyone stuck (c) says “we” (d) listens to the team
7. 7.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “do as I say”? (a) a boss (b) a leader
8. 8.👑 Leader or boss — someone who owns the team’s mistakes? (a) a boss (b) a leader
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fair (b) rude (c) helpful (d) honest
10. 10.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
11. 11.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) sits and watches (b) never listens (c) listens to the team (d) gives orders only
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blames the team (b) shares the credit (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) asks for ideas
14. 14.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) shouts at everyone (b) writes all the names (c) calmly asks for quiet (d) joins the noise
15. 15.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) blame the team (b) help find a way (c) leave them to it (d) take all the credit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) selfish (b) honest (c) helpful (d) patient
17. 17.True or false: “asks for ideas” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: bossy? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explains why (b) leads by example (c) asks for ideas (d) uses fear
20. 20.👑 Leader or boss — someone who explains why? (a) a boss (b) a leader
21. 21.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: helpful? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
22. 22.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) help keep class orderly (b) punish classmates (c) mark the test papers (d) skip class work
23. 23.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
24. 24.True or false: “leads by example” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “we”? (a) a leader (b) a boss
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listens to the team (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) says “do as I say” (d) explains why
27. 27.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) honest (b) organised (c) boastful (d) patient
28. 28.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “I” all the time? (a) a boss (b) a leader
29. 29.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: kind? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
30. 30.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: patient? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
31. 31.True or false: “never listens” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asks for ideas (b) says “we” (c) says “I” all the time (d) shares the credit
33. 33.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) takes all the credit (b) explains why (c) never listens (d) gives orders only
34. 34.True or false: “uses fear” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “we” (b) says “do as I say” (c) says “I” all the time (d) gives orders only
36. 36.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) never listens (c) leads by example (d) listens to the team
37. 37.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) dishonest (b) organised (c) responsible (d) humble
38. 38.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) helps the team succeed (b) does all the work (c) always gives orders (d) wins every argument
39. 39.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “we” (b) blames the team (c) asks for ideas (d) leads by example
40. 40.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) uses fear (c) blames the team (d) helps anyone stuck

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