Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 640 · 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.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) does all the work (b) always gives orders (c) wins every argument (d) helps the team succeed
2. 2.👑 Leader or boss — someone who shares the credit? (a) a boss (b) a leader
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honest (b) organised (c) boastful (d) fair
4. 4.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) skip practice (b) only give orders (c) practise with them (d) blame the slow ones
5. 5.👑 Leader or boss — someone who sits and watches? (a) a boss (b) a leader
6. 6.👑 Leader or boss — someone who helps anyone stuck? (a) a leader (b) a boss
7. 7.👑 Leader or boss — someone who listens to the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
8. 8.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) kind (b) brave (c) selfish (d) calm
9. 9.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) rude (b) dishonest (c) careless (d) honest
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) organised (b) kind (c) selfish (d) fair
11. 11.True or false: “gives orders only” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) skip class work (b) help keep class orderly (c) mark the test papers (d) punish classmates
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) dishonest (c) responsible (d) fair
14. 14.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “do as I say”? (a) a leader (b) a boss
15. 15.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a leader (b) a boss
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) helps anyone stuck (b) shares the credit (c) sits and watches (d) explains why
17. 17.👑 Leader or boss — someone who uses fear? (a) a boss (b) a leader
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boastful (b) unfair (c) patient (d) rude
19. 19.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) honest (b) brave (c) careless (d) fair
20. 20.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) leads by example (b) sits and watches (c) shares the credit (d) says “we”
21. 21.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) gives orders only (b) sits and watches (c) blames the team (d) says “we”
22. 22.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) uses fear (b) explains why (c) helps anyone stuck (d) owns the team’s mistakes
23. 23.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) help find a way (b) leave them to it (c) take all the credit (d) blame the team
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) explains why (c) helps anyone stuck (d) gives orders only
25. 25.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) humble (b) brave (c) honest (d) bossy
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shares the credit (b) says “I” all the time (c) helps anyone stuck (d) explains why
27. 27.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) uses fear (b) says “do as I say” (c) shares the credit (d) takes all the credit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asks for ideas (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) says “we” (d) never listens
29. 29.True or false: “listens to the team” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) organised (b) short-tempered (c) patient (d) honest
31. 31.👑 Leader or boss — someone who takes all the credit? (a) a leader (b) a boss
32. 32.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) helps anyone stuck (b) asks for ideas (c) never listens (d) shares the credit
33. 33.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “do as I say” (b) helps anyone stuck (c) takes all the credit (d) says “I” all the time
34. 34.True or false: “blames the team” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “I” all the time (b) says “we” (c) blames the team (d) never listens
37. 37.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) calm (b) responsible (c) lazy (d) fair
38. 38.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: boastful? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
39. 39.👑 Leader or boss — someone who owns the team’s mistakes? (a) a leader (b) a boss
40. 40.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: dishonest? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader

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