(LEA 6) CHARACTER FORMATION 2 LEADERSHIP, DECISION- MAKING, MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
  • 1. Leadership is best defined as _____.
A) Giving commands
B) Influencing others toward a common goal
C) Controlling people
D) Delegating tasks
  • 2. Which style of leadership focuses on strict control and obedience?
A) Laissez-faire
B) Autocratic
C) Transformational
D) Democratic
  • 3. The most effective leadership style in emergencies is _____.
A) Laissez-faire
B) Democratic
C) Autocratic
D) Charismatic
  • 4. A leader who promotes participation and teamwork is _____.
A) Transactional
B) Autocratic
C) Democratic
D) Task-oriented
  • 5. Transformational leaders focus on _____.
A) Punishment
B) Inspiring and motivating followers
C) Following rules
D) Authority only
  • 6. Leadership that relies on rewards and punishments is _____.
A) Transactional
B) Charismatic
C) Democratic
D) Transformational
  • 7. The ability to understand others’ feelings is called _____.
A) Authority
B) Empathy
C) Motivation
D) Intelligence
  • 8. A characteristic of an effective leader is _____.
A) Isolation
B) Manipulation
C) Integrity
D) Fear-based power
  • 9. Which leadership trait involves fairness and honesty?
A) Integrity
B) Aggressiveness
C) Swagger
D) Charisma
  • 10. The leader’s ability to influence comes from _____.
A) Threat
B) Credibility and trust
C) Coercion
D) Force
  • 11. A leader who avoids making decisions is considered _____.
A) Autocratic
B) Charismatic
C) Democratic
D) Laissez-faire
  • 12. The ability to persuade others without force is called _____.
A) Coercion
B) Threat
C) Influence
D) Manipulation
  • 13. Effective leaders create a vision to ____.
A) Guide and inspire people
B) Display power
C) Confuse followers
D) Control decisions
  • 14. Servant leadership focuses on _____.
A) Authority
B) Command
C) Self-benefit
D) Helping others grow
  • 15. A leader who focuses on tasks and deadlines is _____.
A) Charismatic
B) Task-oriented
C) People-oriented
D) Democratic
  • 16. The most important foundation of leadership is _____.
A) Popularity
B) Character
C) Physical strength
D) Wealth
  • 17. Charismatic leaders rely heavily on _____.
A) Intimidation
B) Punishment
C) Coercion
D) Personal attractiveness
  • 18. Leadership that adapts to different situations is _____.
A) Fixed leadership
B) Passive leadership
C) Static leadership
D) Situational leadership
  • 19. A leader who values the welfare of others demonstrates _____.
A) Arrogance
B) Compassion
C) Aggression
D) Greed
  • 20. A role model leader demonstrates _____.
A) Selfishness
B) Good behavior
C) Dishonesty
D) Laziness
  • 21. The ability to communicate effectively is a _____.
A) Weakness
B) Key leadership skill
C) Liability
D) Distraction
  • 22. Leaders maintain discipline by _____.
A) Physical punishment
B) Setting clear expectations
C) Threats
D) Public shaming
  • 23. A good leader handles conflict by _____.
A) Ignoring problems
B) Staying fair and objective
C) Being biased
D) Avoiding issues
  • 24. The foundation of leadership credibility is _____.
A) Popularity
B) Trustworthiness
C) Money
D) Beauty
  • 25. Leaders who listen actively demonstrate _____.
A) Avoidance
B) Disinterest
C) Respect
D) Weakness
  • 26. Decision-making refers to _____.
A) Choosing the best course of action
B) Guessing
C) Ignoring options
D) Thinking only
  • 27. The first step in decision-making is _____.
A) Selecting options
B) Identifying the problem
C) Implementing
D) Evaluating
  • 28. A “rational decision” is based on _____.
A) Impulse
B) Emotion
C) Guessing
D) Logic and facts
  • 29. A hasty decision is often caused by _____.
A) Analysis
B) Evaluation
C) Pressure or lack of information
D) Patience
  • 30. Evaluating alternatives happens _____.
A) Before choosing a solution
B) Before identifying the problem
C) At the end of the process
D) After implementation
  • 31. Intuitive decision-making relies on _____.
A) Statistics
B) Data analysis
C) Personal experience and instinct
D) Research
  • 32. A group decision is beneficial because it _____.
A) Limits ideas
B) Reduces options
C) Creates conflict
D) Increases perspectives
  • 33. A “bias” in decision-making means _____.
A) Prejudice or preference
B) Objectivity
C) Neutrality
D) Fairness
  • 34. Effective decision-makers are _____.
A) Indecisive
B) Confident
C) Confused
D) Fearful
  • 35. A decision made without sufficient data is _____.
A) Logical
B) Wise
C) Rational
D) Risky
  • 36. The last step in decision-making is _____.
A) Brainstorming
B) Selecting choices
C) Evaluating the outcome
D) Searching for problems
  • 37. In decision-making, “constraints” are _____.
A) Limitations
B) Unlimited time
C) Free choices
D) Extra resources
  • 38. A good decision should be _____.
A) Biased
B) Random
C) Emotional
D) Objective
  • 39. The decision-making process requires _____.
A) Information
B) Emotion
C) Guesswork
D) Tradition
  • 40. An ethical decision is guided by _____.
A) Fear
B) Moral principles
C) Popularity
D) Jealousy
  • 41. Time pressure affects decisions by _____.
A) Increasing accuracy
B) Increasing chances of errors
C) Clarifying issues
D) Removing mistakes
  • 42. A decision based on fear is usually _____.
A) Logical
B) Poor
C) Productive
D) Wise
  • 43. Prioritizing tasks means deciding based on _____.
A) Randomness
B) Mood
C) Impulse
D) Importance
  • 44. The ability to choose without being pressured is called _____.
A) Free will
B) Coercion
C) Force
D) Manipulation
  • 45. An alternative is _____.
A) The only choice
B) A possible solution
C) No option
D) Limitation
  • 46. Decisions become effective when they are _____.
A) Confusing
B) Forced
C) Clearly communicated
D) Secretive
  • 47. A “logical consequence” is a result that is _____.
A) Directly caused by the decision
B) Unrelated
C) Random
D) Irrelevant
  • 48. Poor decisions often come from _____.
A) Reflection
B) Research
C) Lack of planning
D) Analysis
  • 49. Decision paralysis occurs when a person _____.
A) Makes decisions quickly
B) Acts decisively
C) Can’t choose due to too many options
D) Balances options
  • 50. A decision driven by values reflects _____.
A) Character
B) Bias
C) Fear
D) Pressure
  • 51. Management is best defined as _____.
A) Giving orders
B) Achieving goals through planning and organizing
C) Public speaking
D) Hiring only
  • 52. The first function of management is _____.
A) Organizing
B) Directing
C) Planning
D) Controlling
  • 53. Organizing involves _____.
A) Stress control
B) Leadership
C) Public speaking
D) Grouping resources and tasks
  • 54. Directing in management means _____.
A) Creating laws
B) Guiding and supervising people
C) Firing employees
D) Hiring managers
  • 55. Controlling ensures that the organization _____.
A) Works without goals
B) Meets its objectives
C) Avoids measurement
D) Ignores standards
  • 56. A manager who delegates tasks _____.
A) Overworks
B) Assigns duties to others
C) Avoids responsibility
D) Fears control
  • 57. Efficiency means _____.
A) Working slowly
B) Wasting resources
C) Achieving goals with minimal resources
D) Doing unnecessary work
  • 58. Effectiveness means _____.
A) Achieving desired goals
B) Avoiding goals
C) Unclear objectives
D) Doing nothing
  • 59. Resources in management include _____.
A) Memories
B) People, money, materials
C) Imagination
D) Wishes only
  • 60. A manager who fails to plan usually _____.
A) Succeeds
B) Becomes organized
C) Encounters problems
D) Improves
  • 61. The highest level of management is _____.
A) Technical
B) Clerical
C) Supervisory
D) Top-level management
  • 62. Strategic planning is done by _____.
A) Interns
B) New members
C) Employees
D) Executives
  • 63. Middle managers are responsible for _____.
A) Implementing policies
B) Clerical tasks
C) Firefighting
D) Making laws
  • 64. Supervisory managers focus on _____.
A) National planning
B) Budget creation
C) Daily operations
D) Company-wide goals
  • 65. A manager with good communication skills can _____.
A) Prevent miscommunication
B) Confuse staff
C) Cause misunderstanding
D) Create conflict
  • 66. Time management helps organizations _____.
A) Waste resources
B) Waste time
C) Delay success
D) Work efficiently
  • 67. Motivation in management increases _____.
A) Confusion
B) Conflict
C) Stress
D) Productivity
  • 68. A good manager solves problems through _____.
A) Complaints
B) Analysis
C) Blame
D) Avoidance
  • 69. Human resource management focuses on _____.
A) Buildings
B) Machines
C) People
D) Cars
  • 70. Delegation improves management by _____.
A) Adding stress
B) Limiting growth
C) Reducing teamwork
D) Increasing productivity
  • 71. Managers control performance through _____.
A) Assuming
B) Guessing
C) Monitoring
D) Gossip
  • 72. The strongest asset of an organization is its _____.
A) Furniture
B) People
C) Computers
D) Vehicles
  • 73. A manager who refuses feedback lacks _____.
A) Strength
B) Confidence
C) Openness
D) Authority
  • 74. Resistance to change is caused by _____.
A) Confidence
B) Fear of the unknown
C) Courage
D) Motivation
  • 75. A manager who leads by example demonstrates _____.
A) Hypocrisy
B) Integrity
C) Weakness
D) Laziness
  • 76. Administration refers to _____.
A) Systematic coordination of organizational functions
B) Emotional decisions
C) Personal agenda
D) Random activities
  • 77. Public administration involves _____.
A) Government operations
B) Private business only
C) Secret deals
D) Family matters
  • 78. The purpose of administration is to _____.
A) Create confusion
B) Disorganize work
C) Achieve organizational objectives
D) Delay tasks
  • 79. Policies guide _____.
A) Emotional decisions
B) Action and decision-making
C) Random behavior
D) Unstructured work
  • 80. An administrator must be skilled in _____.
A) Neglect
B) Planning
C) Cheating
D) Deception
  • 81. Administrative control ensures _____.
A) Accountability
B) Errors
C) Waste
D) Mismanagement
  • 82. A program is a set of activities designed to _____.
A) Achieve goals
B) Decrease progress
C) Create confusion
D) Waste time
  • 83. Administrators handle resources such as _____.
A) Toys
B) People and materials
C) Rumors
D) Gossip
  • 84. Administration is concerned with _____.
A) Budgeting
B) All of the above
C) Leadership
D) Planning
  • 85. A good administrator practices _____.
A) Laziness
B) Transparency
C) Corruption
D) Dishonesty
  • 86. Public service requires _____.
A) Negligence
B) Integrity
C) Corruption
D) Bribery
  • 87. Documentation in administration is important for _____.
A) Accountability and accuracy
B) Hiding mistakes
C) Confusing staff
D) Destroying records
  • 88. Administrative processes must be _____.
A) Biased
B) Secretive
C) Systematic
D) Corrupt
  • 89. A budget is a plan for _____.
A) Gossip
B) Resource allocation
C) Emotional spending
D) Unlimited expenses
  • 90. Administrators must follow _____.
A) Policies and procedures
B) Personal moods
C) Illegal orders
D) Random instructions
  • 91. The administrative cycle begins with _____.
A) Evaluating
B) Monitoring
C) Planning
D) Implementing
  • 92. Accountability means _____.
A) Being answerable for actions
B) Blaming others
C) Avoiding responsibility
D) Hiding actions
  • 93. Coordination ensures that _____.
A) Departments work together
B) People compete
C) Departments work separately
D) Resources are wasted
  • 94. Supervision ensures that _____.
A) Policies are ignored
B) Mistakes increase
C) Rules are unclear
D) Work meets standards
  • 95. Records management is part of _____.
A) Ignoring documents
B) Destroying files
C) Hiding reports
D) Administration
  • 96. Effective administration ensures _____.
A) Delay
B) Conflicts
C) Smooth operations
D) Corruption
  • 97. Public administrators serve _____.
A) Themselves
B) Political groups
C) Personal allies
D) The public
  • 98. A policy violation results in _____.
A) Award
B) Disciplinary action
C) Bonus
D) Promotion
  • 99. Evaluation in administration means _____.
A) Assessing performance
B) Guessing
C) Avoiding results
D) Rejecting feedback
  • 100. The ultimate goal of administration is _____.
A) Popularity
B) Public service and organizational success
C) Corruption
D) Personal gain
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