#1
Which of the following is a trait associated with transformational leadership?
Authoritarianism
Micromanagement
Charisma
Hierarchical structure
#2
In leadership theory, 'Laissez-faire' style is characterized by:
High control and supervision
Autonomy and minimal interference
Strict adherence to rules
Close monitoring and evaluation
#3
Which leadership style focuses on making decisions without consulting team members?
Democratic leadership
Autocratic leadership
Transformational leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
#4
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of servant leadership?
Empathy
Authoritarianism
Stewardship
Commitment to growth of others
#5
Which leadership style encourages team members to participate in decision-making processes?
Transactional leadership
Autocratic leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
Democratic leadership
#6
Which of the following theories suggests that leadership effectiveness is contingent upon the fit between leadership style and situational factors?
Trait theory
Path-goal theory
Great Man theory
Behavioral theory
#7
Which of the following power bases rests on followers' identification and affiliation with the leader?
Reward power
Expert power
Referent power
Coercive power
#8
The concept of 'power distance' in leadership dynamics primarily refers to:
The distance between leaders and followers
The level of hierarchy within an organization
The acceptance of unequal power distribution
The willingness to collaborate
#9
Which leadership theory emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in effective leadership?
Transactional leadership
Contingency theory
Transformational leadership
Authentic leadership
#10
Which of the following is a characteristic of authentic leadership?
Manipulation and deceit
Emotional intelligence and self-awareness
Rigid adherence to rules
Focusing solely on achieving goals
#11
According to French and Raven's power taxonomy, which power base relies on fear and threats?
Legitimate power
Reward power
Coercive power
Expert power
#12
According to Fiedler's Contingency Model, what is a primary factor determining leadership effectiveness?
Leader's personality traits
Leader-member relations
Leader's level of authority
Leader's communication style
#13
Which leadership theory suggests that effective leaders possess certain innate characteristics?
Transformational leadership
Trait theory
Situational leadership
Servant leadership
#14
According to the Full Range Leadership Model, which leadership style is characterized by low concern for both people and production?
Laissez-faire leadership
Transactional leadership
Transformational leadership
Servant leadership
#15
Which leadership theory proposes that leaders adapt their style based on follower readiness and task requirements?
Trait theory
Path-goal theory
Contingency theory
Authentic leadership