Leadership Quiz

What is the primary focus of Leadership Traits theory?

• The traits of effective leaders

• The structure of organizations

• The behaviors of leaders

• The goals of the group

Which of the following is NOT one of the ten traits associated with leadership?

• Emotional intelligence

• Drive

• Self-confidence

• Laziness

What does the Democratic leadership style involve?

• Making unilateral decisions

• Dictating work methods

• Allowing complete freedom to the group

• Involving employees in decision making

In the Ohio State studies, what are the two dimensions of leader behavior?

• Autocratic and Democratic

• Concern for people and concern for production

• Initiating structure and consideration

• Employee-oriented and production-oriented

What does the Fiedler Model emphasize?

• The role of team dynamics

• The need for clear communication

• The match between leader's style and situational control

• The importance of emotional intelligence

Which leadership behavior focuses on showing concern for followers' needs?

• Achievement-oriented leader

• Directive leader

• Participative leader

• Supportive leader

What is a key trait of effective managers?

• Inability to listen

• Clear communication

• Lack of empathy

• Poor communication skills

Which of the following is a trait of ineffective managers?

• Strong leadership skills

• Poor emotional intelligence

• Ability to motivate

• Excellent communication

What is the main difference between a manager and a leader?

• Managers focus on people, leaders focus on processes

• Leaders are more detail-oriented than managers

• Managers are more creative than leaders

• Leaders influence subordinates, managers manage tasks

What is a common mistake leaders should avoid?

• Encouraging feedback

• Micromanaging employees

• Setting clear goals

• Building trust