Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 542 · 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 asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
2. 2.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) shouts at everyone (b) joins the noise (c) calmly asks for quiet (d) writes all the names
3. 3.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) organised (b) patient (c) humble (d) short-tempered
4. 4.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) selfish (b) brave (c) boastful (d) lazy
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm (b) responsible (c) lazy (d) patient
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gives orders only (b) listens to the team (c) sits and watches (d) uses fear
7. 7.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) skip practice (b) blame the slow ones (c) practise with them (d) only give orders
8. 8.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: patient? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
9. 9.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) wins every argument (b) does all the work (c) helps the team succeed (d) always gives orders
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bossy (b) honest (c) patient (d) calm
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) responsible (b) rude (c) patient (d) honest
12. 12.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: helpful? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) listens to the team (c) helps anyone stuck (d) never listens
14. 14.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) organised (c) lazy (d) selfish
15. 15.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: unfair? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) shares the credit (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) leads by example
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits and watches (b) says “I” all the time (c) explains why (d) says “do as I say”
18. 18.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) gives orders only (b) blames the team (c) uses fear (d) explains why
19. 19.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: rude? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
20. 20.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: boastful? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
21. 21.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: responsible? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
22. 22.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) fair (c) patient (d) organised
23. 23.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) fair (b) short-tempered (c) lazy (d) careless
24. 24.👑 Leader or boss — someone who owns the team’s mistakes? (a) a boss (b) a leader
25. 25.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a leader (b) a boss
26. 26.🆘 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
27. 27.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “we”? (a) a boss (b) a leader
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short-tempered (b) bossy (c) careless (d) honest
29. 29.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a leader (b) a boss
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) kind (b) fair (c) humble (d) selfish
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “do as I say” (b) says “I” all the time (c) gives orders only (d) asks for ideas
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explains why (b) leads by example (c) shares the credit (d) sits and watches
33. 33.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) takes all the credit (b) listens to the team (c) gives orders only (d) never listens
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) takes all the credit (b) shares the credit (c) says “we” (d) asks for ideas
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dishonest (b) calm (c) careless (d) short-tempered
36. 36.True or false: “asks for ideas” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “gives orders only” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) helpful (b) humble (c) patient (d) careless
39. 39.True or false: “owns the team’s mistakes” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False

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