Multiple choice

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) Assertion (A) : Leadership comes from a complex relationship between the leader and the follower. Reason (R) : The role of leadership is to resolve the conflicts that arise between the organisation and its environment. In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

  3. A is true but R is false

  4. A is false but R is true
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Both statements are true: leadership is a relational process, and it also serves to mediate between internal organizational needs and external environmental pressures. However, the reason does not explain why the relationship is complex.

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