MCQ Bank
Mrs. Hillary Clinton gained political capital by her marriage to the President Clinton is an example of which of the following power?
- A) Expert power
- B) Legitimate power
- C) Referent power
- D) Reward power
Which kind of strategy to conflict is “Collaborating?”
- A) None of above
- B) I win – You win
- C) I lose – You lose
- D) I win – You lose
Which of the following types of networks is most likely to promote accuracy?
- A) All-channel
- B) Wheel
- C) Chain
- D) Direct
Political behaviors usually ____________________.
- A) Are counterproductive to individual goals
- B) Are expected as part of each job requirement
- C) Are seen only in large organizations
- D) Lie outside of an individual’s specified job requirements
Which of the following leaders are characterized by self-confidence and confidence in subordinates, have ideological vision and high expectations from subordinates?
- A) Transformational leader
- B) Transactional leader
- C) Charismatic leaders
- D) Directive leader
Activities that influence the distribution of advantages and disadvantages within an organization are known as:
- A) Influential power moves
- B) Interactive initiatives
- C) Human resources
- D) Political behaviors
Which bargaining strategy is preferable for use in intra-organizational behavior?
- A) Equal bargaining
- B) Distributive bargaining
- C) Integrative bargaining
- D) Positive negotiation
Why most organizations develop multiple suppliers rather than giving their business to only one?
- A) To maximize power
- B) To reduce dependency
- C) To increase knowledge and information
- D) To develop interdependence
Ms. Sana is believed to be a very friendly leader, always showing her concern for the needs of the employees. It is an example of which of the following types of leaders?
- A) Achievement-Oriented leader
- B) Directive leader
- C) Participative leader
- D) Supportive leader
Celebrities are paid millions of dollars to endorse products in commercials because the advertisers believe the celebrities have which of the following power?
- A) Referent
- B) Legitimate
- C) Coercive
- D) Expert
A function of communication that provides knowledge to the employees of an organization for performing their jobs effectively and achieving their goals is known as:
- A) Control
- B) Motivation
- C) Emotional expression
- D) Information
The key to power is:
- A) Diplomacy
- B) Legitimacy
- C) Dependency
- D) Uncertainty
In leader-follower dyad the individuals who belong to in-group have:
- A) High quality relation
- B) Low quality relation
- C) Moderate quality relation
- D) None of the given
All of the following are people factors that’s contributes to the development of the conflict EXCEPT:
- A) Management Culture
- B) Past experience
- C) Needs and wants
- D) Self-Concept
All of the following are the consequences of power EXCEPT:
- A) Acceptance
- B) Resistance
- C) Commitment
- D) Compliance
Anonymity, honesty and speed are some of the advantages associated with which of the following Group problem solving technique:
- A) Brainstorming
- B) Consensus
- C) Computer-assisted group
- D) Nominal group technique
The ability to influence a group of people towards achieving a vision or set of goals is called_______________
- A) Leadership
- B) Management
- C) Follower-ship
- D) None of above
Which of the following is NOT related with Job Enlargement?
- A) Both vertical and horizontal
- B) All of the mentioned
- C) Vertical expansion
- D) Horizontal expansion
In a meeting, Mr. Asad only gave attention and showed interest in the discussions related to his department. This is an example of which of the following barrier to effective communication?
- A) Stereotyping
- B) Filtering
- C) Selective perception
- D) Defensiveness
Which of the following can be defined as a loss in performance due to low leader expectations?
- A) Golem effect
- B) Galatea effect
- C) Halo effect
- D) Marshal effect