Nursing Leadership and Management
Prelims UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which among the following is NOT CORRECT in terms of Great Man Theory? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Leaders are developed
b. Leaders are born to lead
c. Some are born to be led
d. leaders will arise when the situation demands it
a. Leaders are developed
This theory claims that leaders have certain characteristics that make them a good leader -
CORRECT ANSWER - a. Trait theory
b. Authentic Leadership
c. Behavioral Theory
d. Great Man Theory
a. Trait theory
When leaders delegate to their people and allow them to do as they please to complete the task is
known as: - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Laissez Faire Leadership
b. Democratic Leadership
c. Autocratic leadership
d. Transformational theory
a. Laissez Faire Leadership
,An authoritarian leader that makes all of the decisions is an example of: - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Autocratic Leader
b. Authentic Leader
c. Democratic Leader
d. Great man Theory
a. Autocratic Leader
Which among the following is NOT the focus of the Behavioral Theory of Leadership? -
CORRECT ANSWER - a. How leaders behave
b. Traits of a leader can be copied by other leaders
c. Suggests that anyone can be a leader
d. Leaders are born to lead
d. Leaders are born to lead
A type of leadership style in which members of the group take a more participative role in the
decision-making process - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Autocratic
b. Democratic
c. Situational theory
d. Contingency theory
b. Democratic
Autocratic Leadership is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Follower centric
b. Situational centric
c. Leader centric
d. All of these
, c. Leader centric
Having an adaptive leadership style would fit under this category: - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Situational theory
b. Transformational Theory
c. Interactional Theory
d. Behavioral theory
c. Interactional Theory
What is one characteristic about the Authoritarian leadership style? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Leader relies less on authority more on themselves
b. Leader accepts power and knowledge of the members
c. Leader tells others what to do
d. all of these
c. Leader tells others what to do
What is one characteristic of a Laissez-Faire leadership style? - CORRECT ANSWER - a.
Leader gives opinion only when asked
b. Leader takes charge
c. Everyone works together and participates together
d. None of these
a. Leader gives opinion only when asked
What is NOT one characteristic of the Democratic leadership style? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Leader asks before doing anything
b. Leader enforces and relies on discipline
Prelims UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which among the following is NOT CORRECT in terms of Great Man Theory? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Leaders are developed
b. Leaders are born to lead
c. Some are born to be led
d. leaders will arise when the situation demands it
a. Leaders are developed
This theory claims that leaders have certain characteristics that make them a good leader -
CORRECT ANSWER - a. Trait theory
b. Authentic Leadership
c. Behavioral Theory
d. Great Man Theory
a. Trait theory
When leaders delegate to their people and allow them to do as they please to complete the task is
known as: - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Laissez Faire Leadership
b. Democratic Leadership
c. Autocratic leadership
d. Transformational theory
a. Laissez Faire Leadership
,An authoritarian leader that makes all of the decisions is an example of: - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Autocratic Leader
b. Authentic Leader
c. Democratic Leader
d. Great man Theory
a. Autocratic Leader
Which among the following is NOT the focus of the Behavioral Theory of Leadership? -
CORRECT ANSWER - a. How leaders behave
b. Traits of a leader can be copied by other leaders
c. Suggests that anyone can be a leader
d. Leaders are born to lead
d. Leaders are born to lead
A type of leadership style in which members of the group take a more participative role in the
decision-making process - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Autocratic
b. Democratic
c. Situational theory
d. Contingency theory
b. Democratic
Autocratic Leadership is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Follower centric
b. Situational centric
c. Leader centric
d. All of these
, c. Leader centric
Having an adaptive leadership style would fit under this category: - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Situational theory
b. Transformational Theory
c. Interactional Theory
d. Behavioral theory
c. Interactional Theory
What is one characteristic about the Authoritarian leadership style? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Leader relies less on authority more on themselves
b. Leader accepts power and knowledge of the members
c. Leader tells others what to do
d. all of these
c. Leader tells others what to do
What is one characteristic of a Laissez-Faire leadership style? - CORRECT ANSWER - a.
Leader gives opinion only when asked
b. Leader takes charge
c. Everyone works together and participates together
d. None of these
a. Leader gives opinion only when asked
What is NOT one characteristic of the Democratic leadership style? - CORRECT
ANSWER - a. Leader asks before doing anything
b. Leader enforces and relies on discipline
