Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 607 · 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.🆘 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
2. 2.👑 Leader or boss — someone who explains why? (a) a leader (b) a boss
3. 3.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) leads by example (c) blames the team (d) explains why
5. 5.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) leads by example (b) never listens (c) shares the credit (d) owns the team’s mistakes
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) kind (b) selfish (c) patient (d) fair
7. 7.True or false: “sits and watches” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listens to the team (b) blames the team (c) takes all the credit (d) sits and watches
9. 9.True or false: “uses fear” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short-tempered (b) patient (c) boastful (d) dishonest
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dishonest (b) kind (c) boastful (d) bossy
12. 12.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) humble (b) careless (c) responsible (d) organised
13. 13.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) punish classmates (b) mark the test papers (c) help keep class orderly (d) skip class work
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “we” (b) says “I” all the time (c) shares the credit (d) listens to the team
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fair (b) brave (c) responsible (d) rude
16. 16.True or false: “gives orders only” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) writes all the names (b) shouts at everyone (c) joins the noise (d) calmly asks for quiet
18. 18.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) gives orders only (b) never listens (c) helps anyone stuck (d) says “I” all the time
19. 19.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: brave? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
20. 20.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) ignore it for a friend (b) tell the whole school (c) treat them like others (d) punish them extra
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “do as I say” (b) leads by example (c) uses fear (d) sits and watches
22. 22.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) does all the work (b) wins every argument (c) helps the team succeed (d) always gives orders
23. 23.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “we”? (a) a boss (b) a leader
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) kind (b) calm (c) unfair (d) helpful
26. 26.True or false: “says “I” all the time” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) takes all the credit (b) blames the team (c) says “I” all the time (d) says “we”
29. 29.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) uses fear (b) asks for ideas (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) explains why
30. 30.👑 Leader or boss — someone who shares the credit? (a) a boss (b) a leader
31. 31.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) selfish (b) kind (c) calm (d) helpful
32. 32.True or false: “never listens” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leads by example (b) explains why (c) shares the credit (d) takes all the credit
34. 34.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) lazy (c) kind (d) rude
35. 35.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: lazy? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
36. 36.👑 Leader or boss — someone who takes all the credit? (a) a boss (b) a leader
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) humble (b) kind (c) boastful (d) brave
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bossy (b) humble (c) kind (d) helpful
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short-tempered (b) rude (c) fair (d) lazy
40. 40.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “we” (b) sits and watches (c) explains why (d) asks for ideas

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