Leadership Styles Quiz

What type of leader has total authority and control over decision making, often found in construction and the military?

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Laissez-faire

• Charismatic

Which leadership style encourages freedom and discussion, often found in creative industries?

• Paternalistic

• Transactional

• Democratic/Participative

• Transformational

A leader who acts as a father figure and takes care of employees' needs is known as what?

• Autocratic

• Paternalistic

• Laissez-faire

• Charismatic

Which leadership style allows things to take their own course without interference?

• Laissez-faire

• Transformational

• Transactional

• Autocratic

What type of leader states goals and objectives, organizing activities in exchange for rewards?

• Charismatic

• Paternalistic

• Transactional

• Democratic

Which leadership style focuses on the hearts and minds of employees, aiming for satisfaction and motivation?

• Transformational

• Autocratic

• Laissez-faire

• Paternalistic

A leader who is persuasive, appealing, and able to get people on their side is known as what?

• Autocratic

• Charismatic

• Transactional

• Laissez-faire

Which leadership style is often found in industries where employees are highly skilled or well educated?

• Laissez-faire

• Democratic

• Paternalistic

• Transformational

What type of leader is often found in family-run businesses, with a strong bond between employees and the leader?

• Autocratic

• Paternalistic

• Charismatic

• Transactional

Which leadership style is exemplified by Steve Jobs at Apple?

• Transformational

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Laissez-faire