Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 827 · 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) always gives orders (b) wins every argument (c) does all the work (d) helps the team succeed
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses fear (b) says “I” all the time (c) blames the team (d) leads by example
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leads by example (b) listens to the team (c) shares the credit (d) says “do as I say”
4. 4.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: honest? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
5. 5.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) gives orders only (c) uses fear (d) listens to the team
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dishonest (b) rude (c) organised (d) boastful
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) calm (b) fair (c) lazy (d) kind
8. 8.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) helps anyone stuck (c) never listens (d) blames the team
9. 9.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fair (b) rude (c) selfish (d) short-tempered
11. 11.True or false: “explains why” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📝 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) tell the whole school (d) punish them extra
13. 13.True or false: “sits and watches” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) dishonest (b) patient (c) selfish (d) boastful
15. 15.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) mark the test papers (b) skip class work (c) punish classmates (d) help keep class orderly
16. 16.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
17. 17.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “do as I say” (b) blames the team (c) explains why (d) sits and watches
18. 18.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) listens to the team (b) says “I” all the time (c) explains why (d) says “we”
19. 19.True or false: “uses fear” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) kind (b) selfish (c) helpful (d) calm
21. 21.👑 Leader or boss — someone who leads by example? (a) a leader (b) a boss
22. 22.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) takes all the credit (c) explains why (d) says “we”
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blames the team (b) says “we” (c) says “I” all the time (d) uses fear
24. 24.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) shouts at everyone (b) writes all the names (c) calmly asks for quiet (d) joins the noise
25. 25.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
26. 26.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) never listens (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) says “do as I say” (d) sits and watches
27. 27.👑 Leader or boss — someone who blames the team? (a) a leader (b) a boss
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honest (b) bossy (c) patient (d) responsible
29. 29.True or false: “listens to the team” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never listens (b) says “do as I say” (c) asks for ideas (d) gives orders only
31. 31.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) take all the credit (b) blame the team (c) leave them to it (d) help find a way
32. 32.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) careless (b) rude (c) brave (d) short-tempered
33. 33.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) blame the slow ones (b) practise with them (c) skip practice (d) only give orders
34. 34.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) selfish (b) patient (c) kind (d) helpful
35. 35.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) helpful (b) calm (c) unfair (d) fair
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude (b) kind (c) dishonest (d) careless
37. 37.True or false: “takes all the credit” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shares the credit (b) gives orders only (c) owns the team’s mistakes (d) helps anyone stuck
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listens to the team (b) asks for ideas (c) says “I” all the time (d) helps anyone stuck
40. 40.True or false: “uses fear” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False

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