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The University of Michigan studies define a(n) _______ leader as one who takes personal interest in the needs of his/her subordinates.

  1. personal

  2. country club

  3. employee-oriented

  4. humanistic


Correct Option: C

Leading involves which of the following?

  1. Assigning tasks

  2. Motivating employees

  3. Use of influence

  4. Both b & c


Correct Option: D

It is also said that administration is __________.

  1. lower level function

  2. middle level function

  3. top-level function

  4. none of above


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is the ability to influence human behaviour?

  1. Interpersonal skill

  2. Decision skill

  3. Administrative skill

  4. Leadership skill


Correct Option: D


According to ___________, " leadership is the activity of influencing people to strive willingly for group objectives".

  1. Koontz and O, Donnell

  2. Gray Desslor

  3. George R. Terry

  4. Lewin, Lippitt & White


Correct Option: C

In which style of leadership there is centralization of authority and decision-making and very limited participation by subordinates?

  1. Free rein style

  2. Automatic style

  3. Democratic style

  4. Laissez-faire


Correct Option: B

Informal leadership is ________.

  1. spontaneous

  2. part of informal organization

  3. neither (A) nor (B)

  4. both (A) and (B)


Correct Option: D

Lewin, Lippitt and White conducted leadership studies in ______ based on three different styles - autocratic, democratic, and laissez faire.

  1. 1939

  2. 1929

  3. 1949

  4. 1989


Correct Option: A

Which of the following statement about leadership  is false?

  1. Leadership does not necessarily take place within a hierarchical structure of an organization

  2. Not every leader is a manager

  3. When people operate as leaders their role is always clearly established and defined

  4. All the above


Correct Option: C

"Leadership is influencing people to follow in the achievement of a specialized" . This is stated by _________.

  1. Koontz and O'Donnell

  2. Gray Desslor

  3. George R.Terry

  4. Lewin,Lippitt & White


Correct Option: A