Practice Quiz: Chapter 04

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. In which of the following settings is leadership useful?

Working with others correct incorrect

Managing others correct incorrect

Working for others correct incorrect

All of above correct incorrect

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. A good leader can do which of the following?

Micro-manage followers correct incorrect

Motivate followers correct incorrect

Make money for the firm correct incorrect

Delegate tasks correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a way to develop leadership?

Learning from others correct incorrect

Practicing leadership skills correct incorrect

Learning leadership theories correct incorrect

Ignoring comments from coworkers correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is a key component of modern leadership?

Ethical behaviour correct incorrect

Communication skills correct incorrect

Self-awareness correct incorrect

All of above correct incorrect

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. What is the preferred leader-follower relationship according to Mischa Popper?

Regressive correct incorrect

Symbiotic correct incorrect

Developmental correct incorrect

Democratic correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a reason for a company to provide leadership training?

Improving staff retention correct incorrect

Improving company performance correct incorrect

Receiving tax rebate from the government correct incorrect

Looking for potential leaders to promote correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an important aspect of leadership "presence"?

Body language correct incorrect

Stature (height) correct incorrect

Having an intimidating nature correct incorrect

Technical knowledge correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an opportunity for inspiring others?

A conversation in the elevator correct incorrect

A work lunch correct incorrect

A phone call with a client correct incorrect

All of above correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an appropriate emotional state of a leader?

Joy correct incorrect

Anger correct incorrect

Sadness correct incorrect

All of above correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an integral part of a modern "authentic" leader?

Power correct incorrect

Charisma correct incorrect

Ethics correct incorrect

Prestige correct incorrect

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. In general, "inspiration" is more useful than "authority" in modern leadership settings.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. You only need to care about leadership when you become the boss.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Women can be as effective as men at leading.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. A leader knows more than a follower, and therefore does not need to learn from a follower.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect

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. Emotional intelligence is a fundamental attribute of a good leader.

a) True correct incorrect

b) False correct incorrect