Others Pre-Post Test Leadership Posted on July 23, 2025 by Life Yangu No Comments on Pre-Post Test Leadership Youth Group Leaders – Leadership & Governance Training Pre-Test 1. Understanding Leadership What does it mean to be a youth leader in a group? a. Telling others what to do b. Inspiring and supporting members to reach goals c. Making all decisions alone d. Controlling the budget 2. Which of the following best defines a leader? a. Someone who gives orders b. Someone who influences and guides others toward a goal c. Someone who manages finances d. Someone who avoids conflict 3. What leadership style works best when involving youth members in planning activities? a. Authoritative b. Democratic c. Passive d. Dictatorial 4. Which of the following is a quality of a strong youth group leader? a. Listening to everyone b. Acting selfishly c. Avoiding challenges d. Making decisions in secret 5. Being honest and fair makes you a respected leader True False 6. What's one key difference between leadership and management in youth groups? a. Managers inspire, leaders control b. Leaders focus on people, managers on tasks c. Leadership is only for elders d. Management is about emotions Anyone who manages a task is automatically a leader TRUE FALSE 7. Which shows good communication in a youth group? a. Yelling to be heard b. Listening and giving clear responses c. Using fancy language d. Ignoring disagreements e. Speaking more than listening f. Using jargon to sound professional g. Providing clear feedback and encouraging dialogue h. Avoiding difficult conversations What is governance? a. The act of managing finances b. The system of rules, practices, and processes by which a group is directed c. A leadership style d. A form of punishment What is the role of a constitution in a youth group? a. Entertainment b. Dictating rules and duties c. Planning events d. Managing money Which one is NOT a governance structure in youth clubs? a. Club constitution b. Leadership committee c. Friendships d. Member roles What is the first step in forming a successful group? a. Electing a leader b. Defining a shared purpose c. Creating a budget d. Registering with the government What helps a youth group grow successfully? a. A strong shared purpose b. Secret meetings c. Confusing rules d. One-person leadership What affects group dynamics in youth groups? a. Peer relationships b. How conflicts are handled c. Leadership behavior d. All of the above What is "power dynamics" in a youth group? a. Electricity flow b. Who has the most friends c. Influence and control in decision-making d. Number of activities planned e. Group’s financial status What helps make a youth club run smoothly? a. Keeping secrets b. Clear roles and regular meetings c. Changing leaders monthly d. Ignoring written plans e. Ignoring members feedback What builds a strong foundation for a youth group? a. Only fun activities b. Leadership and shared values c. Excluding new members d. Changing goals often e. Strong leadership and member engagement f. External funding only g. Avoiding rules h. Keeping membership exclusive