Multiple Choice Questions and Answers on Leadership

Questions

1 ___________ is increasing Leadership rapidly:

A Strategy

B Command

C Control

D Getting others to follow

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Answer: Getting others to follow

2 Regarding leadership, which statement is false?

A Leadership does not necessarily take place within a hierarchical structure of an organisation

B When people operate as leaders their role is always clearly established and defined

C Not every leader is a manager

D All of the above

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Answer: When people operate as leaders their role is always clearly established and defined

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3 _________ are the approaches to the study of leadership which emphasise the personality of the leader:

A Contingency theories

B Group theories

C Trait theories

D Inspirational theories

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Answer: Trait theories

4 The effectiveness of a leader is dependent upon meeting _______ areas of need within the workgroup:

A One

B Three

C Five

D None of the above

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Answer: Three

5 Needs, setting standards and maintaining discipline, and appointing sub-leaders according to Adair’s approach, called as:

A Work functions

B Task functions

C Individual functions

D Team functions

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Answer: Team functions

6 The Ohio State Leadership Studies revealed _____________ and initiating structure as two major dimensions of leadership behaviour:

A Control

B Communication

C Collaboration

D Consideration

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Answer: Consideration

7 _________ used the terms “employee-centred” and “production-centred” to describe leader behaviour:

A Blake and McCanse

B Fiedler

C McGregor

D Likert.

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Answer: Likert.

8 Identify the four main styles of leadership displayed by the manager which identified in Tannenbaum and Schmidt’s continuum of possible leadership behaviour:

A Tells, help, joins and leads

B Commands, sells, consults and resists

C Tells, sells, consults and joins

D Commands, help, joins and leads

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Answer: Tells, sells, consults and joins

9 Contingency theories of leadership based upon:

A That there is no single style of leadership appropriate to all situations

B That there is a single style of leadership appropriate to all managers

C That there is a single style of leadership appropriate to all situations

D None of the above

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Answer: That there is no single style of leadership appropriate to all situations

10 Leaders with a low LPC score gain satisfaction from _______________ according to Fiedler’s LPC scale:

A Developing team relationships

B Achieving objectives

C Both of these

D None of the above

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Answer: Achieving objectives

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