Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 489 · 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) responsible (b) humble (c) honest (d) boastful
2. 2.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: fair? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
3. 3.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
4. 4.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) humble (b) careless (c) helpful (d) honest
5. 5.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) sits and watches (b) helps anyone stuck (c) says “I” all the time (d) says “do as I say”
6. 6.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) short-tempered (b) patient (c) organised (d) responsible
7. 7.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) lazy (b) short-tempered (c) organised (d) selfish
8. 8.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) punish them extra (b) tell the whole school (c) ignore it for a friend (d) treat them like others
9. 9.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
10. 10.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) sits and watches (b) leads by example (c) says “we” (d) owns the team’s mistakes
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unfair (b) careless (c) calm (d) bossy
12. 12.True or false: “asks for ideas” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) help find a way (b) leave them to it (c) blame the team (d) take all the credit
14. 14.True or false: “owns the team’s mistakes” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a boss (b) a leader
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) helpful (b) organised (c) selfish (d) kind
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) says “we” (c) blames the team (d) gives orders only
18. 18.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: patient? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
19. 19.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) joins the noise (b) writes all the names (c) calmly asks for quiet (d) shouts at everyone
20. 20.True or false: “says “we”” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: helpful? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
22. 22.👑 Leader or boss — someone who uses fear? (a) a leader (b) a boss
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explains why (b) says “do as I say” (c) never listens (d) gives orders only
24. 24.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) careless (b) boastful (c) helpful (d) unfair
25. 25.👑 Leader or boss — someone who sits and watches? (a) a leader (b) a boss
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gives orders only (b) helps anyone stuck (c) says “do as I say” (d) says “I” all the time
27. 27.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) shares the credit (b) blames the team (c) says “do as I say” (d) never listens
28. 28.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
29. 29.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “we” (b) listens to the team (c) helps anyone stuck (d) says “I” all the time
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leads by example (b) uses fear (c) says “I” all the time (d) gives orders only
31. 31.True or false: “shares the credit” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) wins every argument (b) does all the work (c) helps the team succeed (d) always gives orders
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude (b) brave (c) selfish (d) lazy
35. 35.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) short-tempered (b) rude (c) lazy (d) humble
36. 36.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) blames the team (b) leads by example (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) asks for ideas
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never listens (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) takes all the credit (d) says “I” all the time
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits and watches (b) asks for ideas (c) takes all the credit (d) says “do as I say”
39. 39.👑 Leader or boss — someone who helps anyone stuck? (a) a boss (b) a leader
40. 40.True or false: “says “we”” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False

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