Leadership Qualities and Attributes Quiz

Test your knowledge on leadership qualities, styles, and theories with this comprehensive quiz. Explore traits, behaviors, and models in leadership studies.

#1

Which of the following is not considered a leadership trait?

Integrity
Humility
Arrogance
Empathy
2 answered
#2

Which leadership style involves giving followers considerable freedom in decision-making and task completion?

Transactional leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
Authoritarian leadership
Transformational leadership
2 answered
#3

Which of the following is not a trait associated with charismatic leadership?

Confidence
Integrity
Arrogance
Charisma
2 answered
#4

Which leadership style focuses on maintaining strict control over followers?

Laissez-faire leadership
Transformational leadership
Authoritarian leadership
Servant leadership
1 answered
#5

Which of the following is not a characteristic of authentic leadership?

Transparency
Self-awareness
Deception
Relational transparency
1 answered
#6

What is a key characteristic of servant leadership?

Self-interest
Hierarchical structure
Delegating all tasks to followers
Putting followers' needs first
1 answered
#7

Which leadership style focuses on making decisions after consulting with team members?

Autocratic leadership
Transactional leadership
Democratic leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
1 answered
#8

Who proposed the 'Great Man Theory' of leadership?

Max Weber
Frederick Winslow Taylor
Chester Barnard
Thomas Carlyle
1 answered
#9

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

Contingency theory
Trait theory
Behavioral theory
Situational theory
1 answered
#10

What is a characteristic of authentic leadership?

Manipulating others for personal gain
Demonstrating transparency and honesty
Maintaining a strict hierarchy
Focusing solely on task accomplishment
1 answered
#11

Who proposed the theory of 'Emotional Intelligence'?

Daniel Goleman
Abraham Maslow
Frederick Herzberg
Douglas McGregor
1 answered
#12

What is the primary focus of transactional leadership?

Inspiring and motivating followers
Building strong relationships with followers
Exchanging rewards for performance
Empowering followers to make decisions
1 answered
#13

Transformational leadership involves:

Focusing on day-to-day operations
Maintaining the status quo
Inspiring and motivating followers to achieve extraordinary outcomes
Relying solely on rewards and punishments
1 answered
#14

Which of the following is a characteristic of servant leadership?

Centralized decision-making
Focus on self-interest
Putting the needs of others first
Maintaining a hierarchical structure
1 answered
#15

What is a key component of situational leadership?

Consistency in leadership style
Adaptability to the needs of followers
Delegating all decision-making to followers
Maintaining a rigid hierarchy
1 answered
#16

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a visionary leader?

Inspiring a shared vision
Encouraging innovation and creativity
Focusing solely on short-term goals
Setting high standards for themselves and others
1 answered
#17

According to the Path-Goal Theory, a leader's primary role is to:

Dictate tasks to followers
Remove obstacles to followers' goals
Micromanage every aspect of followers' work
Set rigid guidelines for followers
1 answered
#18

What is a key aspect of leader-member exchange (LMX) theory?

Treating all followers equally
Building strong relationships with select followers
Maintaining a distant relationship with all followers
Relying solely on formal authority
1 answered

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