Leadership Styles Quiz

What is a common myth about leadership?

• Leadership is only for the elite

• Leadership cannot be taught

• Leadership is something you're born with

• Leadership is only effective in politics

Which type of leader is known for setting high standards and expecting everyone to meet them?

• Democratic leader

• Pacesetting leader

• Visionary leader

• Affiliative leader

What is the primary focus of affiliative leaders?

• Setting high goals

• Providing detailed instructions

• Building relationships

• Making quick decisions

Which leadership style involves asking for opinions and making decisions democratically?

• Democratic leader

• Visionary leader

• Commanding leader

• Coaching leader

What can be a negative consequence of a pacesetting leader's approach?

• Too much independence

• Burnout from high expectations

• Overemphasis on relationships

• Lack of direction

Which type of leader is likely to say, 'Do what I tell you'?

• Commanding leader

• Affiliative leader

• Coaching leader

• Democratic leader

What is a key characteristic of a visionary leader?

• They seek consensus on all decisions

• They demand strict adherence to rules

• They set broad goals and allow autonomy

• They focus on personal relationships

What is a potential downside of the democratic leadership style?

• Lack of personal connection

• High stress levels

• Decisions can be slow

• Too much autonomy

Which leadership style is most likely to focus on personal growth and offering advice?

• Commanding leader

• Visionary leader

• Democratic leader

• Coaching leader

What does an effective leader typically create?

• A strict and formal structure

• A positive and productive environment

• A competitive atmosphere

• A negative environment