Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 781 · 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 poor quality in a leader? (a) fair (b) short-tempered (c) honest (d) calm
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) responsible (b) rude (c) humble (d) organised
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bossy (b) lazy (c) patient (d) short-tempered
4. 4.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) short-tempered (b) humble (c) boastful (d) lazy
5. 5.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) leads by example (c) explains why (d) shares the credit
6. 6.👑 Leader or boss — someone who takes all the credit? (a) a leader (b) a boss
7. 7.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
8. 8.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leads by example (b) listens to the team (c) says “do as I say” (d) says “we”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blames the team (b) takes all the credit (c) never listens (d) says “we”
11. 11.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) blame the slow ones (b) practise with them (c) only give orders (d) skip practice
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm (b) kind (c) dishonest (d) patient
13. 13.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) rude (b) selfish (c) honest (d) short-tempered
14. 14.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) helps anyone stuck (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) says “we” (d) takes all the credit
15. 15.True or false: “explains why” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) kind (b) honest (c) helpful (d) boastful
17. 17.True or false: “asks for ideas” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) helps anyone stuck (b) says “we” (c) sits and watches (d) asks for ideas
19. 19.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) helps the team succeed (b) wins every argument (c) always gives orders (d) does all the work
20. 20.👑 Leader or boss — someone who listens to the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blames the team (b) says “I” all the time (c) says “do as I say” (d) listens to the team
22. 22.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) gives orders only (b) says “I” all the time (c) explains why (d) blames the team
23. 23.📝 A monitor sees a close friend breaking a class rule. What is fair? (a) ignore it for a friend (b) treat them like others (c) punish them extra (d) tell the whole school
24. 24.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
25. 25.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) never listens (b) blames the team (c) gives orders only (d) shares the credit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) helpful (b) selfish (c) lazy (d) unfair
27. 27.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) listens to the team (b) explains why (c) helps anyone stuck (d) uses fear
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lazy (b) honest (c) selfish (d) careless
30. 30.👑 Leader or boss — someone who uses fear? (a) a boss (b) a leader
31. 31.🗣️ 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
32. 32.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) leave them to it (b) take all the credit (c) help find a way (d) blame the team
33. 33.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: kind? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
34. 34.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) unfair (c) rude (d) fair
35. 35.True or false: “shares the credit” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) kind (b) helpful (c) careless (d) organised
37. 37.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) mark the test papers (b) skip class work (c) punish classmates (d) help keep class orderly
38. 38.True or false: “listens to the team” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: careless? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sits and watches (b) explains why (c) helps anyone stuck (d) shares the credit

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