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Leadership
Contributed by: Stokes
  • 1. What does the 'S' stand for in the SWOT analysis of leadership?
A) Strategies
B) Structures
C) Strengths
D) Support
  • 2. Who proposed the 'Great Man Theory' of leadership?
A) Warren Bennis
B) Daniel Goleman
C) Thomas Carlyle
D) Max Weber
  • 3. What is the primary focus of servant leadership?
A) Exercising authority
B) Maintaining control
C) Achieving personal power
D) Serving others
  • 4. Which leadership theory suggests that leadership behavior is determined by both the task and relationship behavior of the leader?
A) Trait theory
B) Situational leadership theory
C) Behavioral theory
D) Contingency theory
  • 5. What approach to leadership emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence?
A) Transactional
B) Authoritarian
C) Transformational
D) Servant
  • 6. Who coined the term 'emotional intelligence' in the context of leadership?
A) John Adair
B) Max Weber
C) Daniel Goleman
D) Warren Bennis
  • 7. What type of power comes from an individual's charisma and personality?
A) Reward power
B) Referent power
C) Coercive power
D) Legitimate power
  • 8. What is a key aspect of a leader's communication skills?
A) Monopolizing conversations
B) Interrupting team members constantly
C) Active listening
D) Overlooking team input and feedback
  • 9. What is the role of feedback in leadership?
A) To micromanage every team task
B) To criticize and demoralize team members
C) To provide guidance and support for team improvement
D) To avoid any form of communication with the team
  • 10. Which leadership style values input from followers and encourages participation in decision-making?
A) Transactional
B) Authoritarian
C) Democratic
D) Laissez-faire
  • 11. Which leadership style emphasizes clear goals, rewards, and performance feedback?
A) Laissez-faire
B) Transactional
C) Autocratic
D) Transformational
  • 12. In leadership, what does the acronym SMART stand for in goal setting?
A) Strategic, Motivational, Adaptable, Resilient, Transformative
B) Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound
C) Sequential, Multifaceted, Analytical, Recurrent, Team-oriented
D) Subjective, Merit-based, Arbitrary, Temporary
  • 13. What does it mean to have a 'vision' as a leader?
A) Avoiding long-term planning
B) Having a clear idea of the future direction and goals for the team
C) Ignoring team aspirations
D) Focusing only on short-term objectives
  • 14. What is a common characteristic of leaders who exhibit high emotional intelligence?
A) Rigidity
B) Self-awareness
C) Impulsiveness
D) Lack of empathy
  • 15. What principle of leadership involves being honest, transparent, and accountable?
A) Deception
B) Integrity
C) Excuses
D) Manipulation
  • 16. What is emotional intelligence important for in leadership?
A) Building strong relationships and understanding team emotions
B) Ignoring team dynamics and feelings
C) Micromanagement of tasks
D) Avoiding personal development and growth
  • 17. Who proposed the concept of 'Level 5 Leadership'?
A) Jim Collins
B) John C. Maxwell
C) Peter Drucker
D) Simon Sinek
  • 18. What is a key trait of effective leaders?
A) Strict authoritarianism
B) Indecisiveness
C) Empathy
D) Isolation from the team
  • 19. What does transformational leadership focus on?
A) Inspiring and motivating followers to achieve their best
B) Ignoring the team's development
C) Avoiding team feedback and communication
D) Controlling every aspect of team performance
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