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POP QUIZ : POWER AND POLITICS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF POWER

a)

The capacity that A have to influence the behaviour of B. So that B act in accordance with A's wishes

b)

changing the course of history of a person life

c)

power ranger

d)

able to influence other through verbal stress

2.

BASES OF POWER CONSISTS OF 2 TYPE. FROM THE FOLLOWING ANSWER WHICH ONE IS NOT THE FORMAL POWER?

a)

Reward Power

b)

Expert Power

c)

Coercive Power

d)

Legitimate Power

3.

PERSONAL POWER IS..............

a)

Expert Power and References Power

b)

Expert Power and Coercive Power

c)

Expert Power and Legitimate Power

d)

Expert Power and Persuasive Power

4.

WHAT IS THE KEY TO POWER?

a)

Importance

b)

Nonsubstitutability

c)

Scarcity

d)

All above

5.

Which is the types of Formal Power?

a)

Coercive Power, Reference Power and Reward Power

b)

Coercive Power, Reward Power and Legitimate Power

c)

Coercive Power, Reward Power and Expert Power

d)

Coercive Power, Reference Power and Legitimate Power

6.

Friendliness, Assertiveness, Reason, Bargaining are examples of...

a)

Expertise

b)

Power Tactics

c)

Politics

d)

Organizational Behavior

7.

Which is not the power tactics?

a)

Legitimacy

b)

Personal Appeals

c)

Consultation

d)

Ambiguity

8.

All the following are ways to deal with organizational politics, except

a)

Remove Ambiguity

b)

Reward political skill

c)

Remove Uncertainty

d)

Provide slack resources

9.

Factors that influence political behavior, except

a)

Expectation of success

b)

Unclear performance evaluation system

c)

High trust

d)

Perceived job alternatives

10.

Employees who are high self-monitor , possess certain criteria except .....

a)

have a high need for power

b)

more likely to be skilled in political behavior

c)

more sensitive to social cues

d)

low self monitor

11.

...................... influenced based on special skills or knowledge

a)

Expert Power

b)

Referent Power

c)

Reward Power

d)

Legitimate Power

12.

The following are influence tactics which downward influence only, except

a)

Legitimacy

b)

Exchange

c)

Ingratiation

d)

Rational Persuasion

13.

Choice and effectiveness of influence tactics are moderated by several factors, except

a)

Sequencing of tactics

b)

Political skill of the user

c)

The culture of the organization

d)

Flexible and easy to work

14.

Which are the organizational factors influence to political behavior?

a)

Reallocation of resource, Role ambiguity and Perceived job alternatives

b)

Promotion opportunities, Organizational investment and Low trust

c)

Democratic decision making, High performance pressure and Self-serving senior managers

d)

Zero-sum reward practices, Expectations of success and High Match personality

15.

The following are the example of legitimate political behavior, except...

a)

complaining

b)

bypassing

c)

obstructing

d)

whistle-blowing