Leadership All Assignment
Leadership All Assignment
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QUESTION 1:
According to Lewin’s management styles, which of the following is NOT a style identified by Lewin?
Authoritative
Delegative
Laissez-faire
Directive
QUESTION 2:
QUESTION 3:
QUESTION 4:
Self-actualization needs are the most basic needs in Maslow's hierarchy.
True
False
QUESTION 5:
The _______ Technique is a structured method that uses expert feedback to arrive at an agreement.
Brainstorming
Nominal Group
Collaborative
Delphi
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1. Which of the following defines leadership as 'the art of influencing others to their
maximum performance'?
a) Northouse (2004)
b) Cohen (1990)
c) Jacobs & Jaques (1990)
d) Joanne Ciulla (1998)
2. Which team type consists of members from the same department but lacks the
authority to implement decisions independently?
a) Cross-functional teams
b) Self-managed teams
c) Problem-solving teams
d) Virtual teams
3. What is the critical task for leaders during their first day on the job?
a) Meet external stakeholders
b) Lay down long-term goals
c) Meet their boss and team
d) Redesign organizational strategy
10. Which element is central to the 'interactional framework' for analyzing leadership?
a) Organizational culture
b) Leader, followers, and situation
c) Individual capabilities
d) Leadership charisma
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4. __________ leadership style is recommended for followers with low ability and low
willingness in the Situational Leadership model?
a) Delegating
b) Participating
c) Selling
d) Telling
9. Which style of leadership in the Vroom-Yetton model involves the leader accepting
group consensus?
a) A1
b) C2
c) G2
d) C1
10. According to the AOR model, what is the most neglected phase in leadership
development?
a) Action
b) Observation
c) Reflection
d) Decision-making
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4. Belief in their ability to influence outcomes defines a leader with "internal locus of
control".
a) True
b) False
7. According to the Great Man Theory, what primarily drives leadership success?
a) Leadership traits are developed through experience
b) Certain individuals are born with leadership traits
c) Collaborative team building enhances leadership
d) Situational factors influence leadership emergence
10. Which Big Five personality trait measures an individual’s emotional stability?
a) Agreeableness
b) Openness
c) Neuroticism
d) Conscientiousness
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Q4. What are the two core components of ethical leadership, as defined by Avolio and his
associates?
a) Moral person and moral manager
b) Transparency and accountability
c) Honesty and empathy
d) Vision and influence
Q5. Initiating structure leadership style, identified in the Ohio State studies, is task-oriented.
a) True
b) False
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Q6. In the Leadership Grid, which management style balances concern for people and
production?
a) Impoverished Management
b) Team Management
c) Middle-of-the-Road Management
d) Authority-Compliance Management
Q8. What does the 'balanced processing' component of authentic leadership entail?
a) Focusing equally on personal and organizational goals
b) Objectively analyzing all relevant data before making a decision
c) Balancing work-life priorities effectively
d) Processing feedback in a balanced manner
Q10. The Leadership Pipeline passage from managing managers to managing functions
requires:
a) Broad, long-term strategic thinking
b) Focus on task-oriented goals
c) Narrow functional expertise
d) Avoidance of delegation
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Q1. Which element is NOT part of the Toxic Triangle model in destructive leadership?
a) Destructive Leadership
b) Susceptible Followers
c) Conducive Environment
d) Collaborative Teams
Q4. Is Risk Assessment the first stage in the Three-Stage Crisis Management Plan
a) True
b) False
Q7. Is the Narcissism personality trait most associated with destructive leaders ignoring inputs
from others?
a) True
b) False
Q9. What is the primary aim of the Toxic to Transformative Triangle model?
a) To enhance destructive leadership skills
b) To provide tools for passive leadership
c) To reduce organizational complexity
d) To transform toxic leadership into constructive leadership
1. What are the seven primary characteristics that define organizational culture?
a) Leadership styles, trust, collaboration, team orientation, creativity, adaptability,
ethics
b) Innovation, risk-taking, attention to detail, outcome orientation, people
orientation, team orientation, stability
c) Diversity, hierarchy, market orientation, team spirit, creativity, empathy, ethics
d) Problem-solving, innovation, motivation, leadership agility, communication,
collaboration, trust
6. According to the GLOBE study, which leadership style focuses on building trust and
compassion?
a) Charismatic leadership
b) Participative leadership
c) Autonomous leadership
d) Humane-oriented leadership
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3. According to Social Identity Theory, why do people have emotional reactions to the
failure or success of their group?
a) They fear punishment for group failure.
b) They are naturally competitive.
c) Their self-esteem is tied to the group's performance.
d) They are empathetic to other group members.
4. Which group dynamics theory suggests that individuals are drawn to groups based on
shared attitudes towards common objects and goals?
a) Propinquity Theory
b) Balance Theory
c) Exchange Theory
d) Homan's Theory
6. What is the term for the tendency of individuals to put in less effort when working in
a group compared to working alone?
a) Social loafing
b) Groupthink
c) Group-shift
d) Deviant workplace behavior
8. The case study about the housing bubble and collapse illustrates which group
dynamic?
a) Groupthink
b) Role behavior
c) Status hierarchy
d) Herd behavior
10. Which of the following is NOT a primary benefit of implementing work teams?
a) Improved employee motivation
b) Positive synergy
c) Increased individual recognition
d) Improved turnover
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3. Which of the following is NOT a leadership action that can improve environmental
interface with the team?
(a) Buffering team members from environmental distractions
(b) Sharing relevant environmental information with the team
(c) Collaborating (including, involving)
(d) Negotiating upward to secure necessary resources for the team
6. What is the main difference between "Process Gain" and "Process Loss" in team
dynamics?
(a) Process Gain focuses on individual performance, while Process Loss focuses on
team performance.
(b) Process Gain refers to exceeding expected team output, while Process Loss
refers to underperforming compared to individual capabilities.
(c) Process Gain is a measure of efficiency, while Process Loss is a measure of effectiveness.
(d) Process Gain highlights the positive aspects of team conflict, while Process Loss
focuses on the negative aspects.
10. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of offsite training for team development?
(a) Improved communication
(b) Enhanced self-confidence
(c) Increased cooperation
(d) Guaranteed long-term behavioral change
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10. Schedule meetings identifying the strengths of team members in the team-building
process.
a) True
b) False
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