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

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  1. 1939

  2. 1929

  3. 1949

  4. 1989

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following statement about leadership  is false?

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  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

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Correct Option: C

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

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  1. Koontz and O'Donnell

  2. Gray Desslor

  3. George R.Terry

  4. Lewin,Lippitt & White

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following statement is incorrect in relation to leadership?

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  1. Leadership is dynamic and ever-evolving process ;a manager must lead continuously.

  2. One who leads should not be a part of the group.

  3. Leadership involves directing ,guiding and influencing the behavior of individuals and group

  4. Itcontemplates interpersonal influence and close man-to-man relationship

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Correct Option: B

Autocratic style of leadership is similar to _________.

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  1. theory V

  2. theory Y

  3. theory X

  4. theory Z

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Correct Option: C

On what belief are contingency theories of lesdership based?

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  1. That is a single style of leadership appropriate to all managers

  2. That there is no single style of leadership appropriate to all situations

  3. That there is a single style of leadership appropriate to all situations

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: B

Vinoba Bhave was founder and leader of the____________.

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  1. Land scam in India

  2. Constitution of India

  3. Land gift movament

  4. Planned Parenthood Federation

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Correct Option: C

Dr. maria Montessori _______________.

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  1. fought of fundamental rights of children.

  2. establishment school for nurses and fought for improvement of hospital conditions

  3. establishment National park system

  4. developed approach to early childhood education

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Correct Option: D

In the University of Michigan studies, low group productivity and lower job satisfaction were associated with.

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  1. Humanistic leaders

  2. Production-oriented leaders

  3. Employee-oriented leaders

  4. Technical-oriented leaders

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Correct Option: B

Leadership research indicates that all of the following are traits that have been identified to be consistently associated with leadership except.

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  1. Consistent behaviour

  2. Honesty and integrity

  3. Job-relevant knowledge

  4. Self-confidence

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Correct Option: A