Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 766 · 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 a good quality in a leader? (a) lazy (b) humble (c) selfish (d) bossy
2. 2.👑 Leader or boss — someone who sits and watches? (a) a boss (b) a leader
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asks for ideas (b) listens to the team (c) leads by example (d) says “I” all the time
4. 4.True or false: “explains why” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “gives orders only” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “uses fear” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) help find a way (b) blame the team (c) take all the credit (d) leave them to it
8. 8.👑 Leader or boss — someone who explains why? (a) a boss (b) a leader
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) careless (b) lazy (c) calm (d) short-tempered
10. 10.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
11. 11.👑 Leader or boss — someone who takes all the credit? (a) a leader (b) a boss
12. 12.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) mark the test papers (b) help keep class orderly (c) punish classmates (d) skip class work
13. 13.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) selfish (b) kind (c) rude (d) lazy
14. 14.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) lazy (b) boastful (c) helpful (d) rude
15. 15.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) asks for ideas (b) gives orders only (c) takes all the credit (d) uses fear
16. 16.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) helpful (b) organised (c) honest (d) bossy
17. 17.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) explains why (b) listens to the team (c) helps anyone stuck (d) uses fear
18. 18.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) says “we” (c) never listens (d) blames the team
19. 19.True or false: “takes all the credit” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listens to the team (b) helps anyone stuck (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) uses fear
21. 21.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) organised (b) honest (c) boastful (d) helpful
22. 22.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) wins every argument (b) does all the work (c) helps the team succeed (d) always gives orders
23. 23.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a leader (b) a boss
24. 24.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) humble (b) kind (c) careless (d) organised
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “we” (b) leads by example (c) listens to the team (d) blames the team
26. 26.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: selfish? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
27. 27.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) shouts at everyone (b) calmly asks for quiet (c) writes all the names (d) joins the noise
28. 28.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a boss (b) a leader
29. 29.True or false: “leads by example” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) unfair (b) brave (c) short-tempered (d) rude
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never listens (b) says “I” all the time (c) takes all the credit (d) explains why
32. 32.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) blames the team (d) takes all the credit
33. 33.True or false: “blames the team” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) punish them extra (b) treat them like others (c) tell the whole school (d) ignore it for a friend
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dishonest (b) honest (c) rude (d) lazy
36. 36.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dishonest (b) brave (c) helpful (d) fair
38. 38.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) says “we” (c) gives orders only (d) listens to the team
39. 39.👑 Leader or boss — someone who says “I” all the time? (a) a leader (b) a boss
40. 40.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: honest? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader

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