LHRD MIDTERM TEST QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A leader implements strategies to bring a diverse workforce together through
collaboration and communication - Answer- connective
When thinking of leadership as an influence process, influence is essential to the
leadership process because leaders affect ______. - Answer- followers
Taylor's ideas on the scientific management of labor might be seen today in which type
of industry? - Answer- fast-food restaurant, product assembly line, computer parts
factory
Which of the following leadership theories focuses on identifying the innate qualities of
great social, political, and military leaders? - Answer- Great Man
Your company has decided to give employees yearly mental health days, in addition to
the sick leave and vacation days that already exist. The company sends out an e-mail to
employees explaining the new benefit and urges them to take care of themselves and to
understand the importance of good mental health. The leaders of this company
probably think of leadership as which of the following? - Answer- relationship
Which of the following are examples of civic engagement? - Answer- creating a positive
work environment, cleaning litter from a community park, checking in on your elderly
neighbors
Jeff is a very effective leader. When asked about his leadership strategies, he replies,
"I'm just a natural-born leader." Jeff's explanation of his leadership can be considered
thinking of leadership as which of the following? - Answer- trait
The Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness (GLOBE) studies
were able to identify positive and negative leader attributes. Which of the following were
identified as negative leader attributes, according to the GLOBE study? - Answer-
egocentrism, dictatorial, being asocial
Chester Barnard's research on management theory revealed that leadership and
management sometimes ______. - Answer- overlap
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A leader implements strategies to bring a diverse workforce together through
collaboration and communication - Answer- connective
When thinking of leadership as an influence process, influence is essential to the
leadership process because leaders affect ______. - Answer- followers
Taylor's ideas on the scientific management of labor might be seen today in which type
of industry? - Answer- fast-food restaurant, product assembly line, computer parts
factory
Which of the following leadership theories focuses on identifying the innate qualities of
great social, political, and military leaders? - Answer- Great Man
Your company has decided to give employees yearly mental health days, in addition to
the sick leave and vacation days that already exist. The company sends out an e-mail to
employees explaining the new benefit and urges them to take care of themselves and to
understand the importance of good mental health. The leaders of this company
probably think of leadership as which of the following? - Answer- relationship
Which of the following are examples of civic engagement? - Answer- creating a positive
work environment, cleaning litter from a community park, checking in on your elderly
neighbors
Jeff is a very effective leader. When asked about his leadership strategies, he replies,
"I'm just a natural-born leader." Jeff's explanation of his leadership can be considered
thinking of leadership as which of the following? - Answer- trait
The Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness (GLOBE) studies
were able to identify positive and negative leader attributes. Which of the following were
identified as negative leader attributes, according to the GLOBE study? - Answer-
egocentrism, dictatorial, being asocial
Chester Barnard's research on management theory revealed that leadership and
management sometimes ______. - Answer- overlap