Effective Team Dynamics and Leadership Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective team dynamics?

Open communication
High turnover rate
Shared goals
Trust among team members
#2

What leadership style focuses on giving clear instructions and closely supervising team members?

Transformational leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
Transactional leadership
Autocratic leadership
#3

What is a common characteristic of high-performing teams?

Low levels of trust
Limited diversity
High levels of collaboration
Minimal communication
#4

Which leadership theory suggests that effective leaders adapt their style based on the readiness or maturity of their followers?

Contingency theory
Trait theory
Behavioral theory
Situational theory
#5

Which of the following is a characteristic of a high-performing team?

Low levels of trust
Individual goals over team goals
Effective conflict resolution
Micromanagement by the leader
#6

What is the primary focus of servant leadership?

Achieving personal success
Serving the needs of others
Exercising authority
Dictating tasks to subordinates
#7

What is a key characteristic of effective team communication?

Lack of transparency
Limited feedback
Active listening
Unilateral decision-making
#8

Which stage of Tuckman's stages of group development involves conflict and disagreements among team members?

Forming
Storming
Norming
Performing
#9

According to Belbin's Team Roles theory, which role is characterized by being imaginative and unorthodox?

Coordinator
Shaper
Implementer
Monitor Evaluator
#10

What is a key benefit of diverse teams in terms of problem-solving?

Decreased creativity
Increased groupthink
Improved decision-making
Reduced conflict
#11

According to the Vroom-Yetton-Jago decision-making model, which factor considers the leader's preference for involving subordinates in decision-making?

Group decision significance
Leadership style
Decision quality
Problem structure
#12

In which stage of team development do team members experience a sense of camaraderie and unity?

Forming
Storming
Norming
Performing
#13

Which of the following is NOT a leadership style identified by Daniel Goleman?

Coercive
Authoritative
Affiliative
Conservative
#14

What does the acronym SMART stand for in the context of setting team goals?

Structured, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-bound
Simple, Manageable, Aligned, Relevant, Timely
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound
Strategic, Meaningful, Ambitious, Realistic, Timely
#15

Which leadership theory emphasizes the importance of a leader's behavior in determining their effectiveness?

Trait theory
Situational theory
Behavioral theory
Contingency theory
#16

Which of the following is a characteristic of servant leadership?

Autocratic decision-making
Focus on power and authority
Putting others' needs first
Promoting individualism
#17

According to the Path-Goal Theory, which leadership style is most suitable when tasks are ambiguous and unclear?

Directive leadership
Supportive leadership
Participative leadership
Achievement-oriented leadership
#18

According to Hersey and Blanchard's Situational Leadership Theory, which leadership style involves a high level of task direction and low relationship behavior?

Telling
Selling
Participating
Delegating
#19

Which leadership theory emphasizes matching leadership style to the readiness level of followers?

Trait theory
Situational theory
Contingency theory
Behavioral theory

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