Leadership and Management Basics
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What is the primary duty of a leader according to the text?

  • Planning and organizing personnel effectively
  • Training personnel to receive standard instruction
  • Accomplishment of the mission (correct)
  • Ensuring the welfare of his men

Which leadership trait involves a man's general appearance, conduct, and bearing?

  • Confidence
  • Energy
  • Courage
  • Bearing (correct)

What does personnel management involve according to the text?

  • Maximizing manpower utilization (correct)
  • Caring for men's welfare
  • Supervising effectively
  • Accomplishing the mission

Which function is NOT mentioned as a primary function of a leader in the text?

<p>Training personnel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered subordinate to the accomplishment of a leader's mission according to the text?

<p>Welfare of his men (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personal quality helps in exercising leadership according to the text?

<p>Courage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic involves giving rewards and punishments based on the merits of each case?

<p>Justice (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a military leader who displays tact encourage in return?

<p>Courteous treatment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which quality is often wrongly associated with being a 'Yes Man'?

<p>Loyalty (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to broadening a military leader's knowledge according to the text?

<p>Experience and research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ability involves logically weighing facts for making sound decisions?

<p>Judgment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is loyalty to a superior not indicative of being a 'Yes Man'?

<p>Because it is faithfulness without interference (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between leadership and management?

<p>Leadership involves influencing and directing others, while management involves planning and controlling resources. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the loyalty, pride, and enthusiasm of a group towards the unit?

<p>Esprit de Corps (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does proficiency refer to in the context of leadership?

<p>Technical ability and skill (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the individual or group attitude that ensures prompt obedience to orders?

<p>Discipline (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is morale related to an individual's state of mind?

<p>Morale is connected to the attitude towards surrounding factors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term signifies the common spirit reflected by all members of a unit?

<p>Esprit de Corps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is group proficiency defined as in the text?

<p>The sum of the skills of all the men in the unit (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership focuses on human elements and individual limitations?

<p>Persuasive leadership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership type relies exclusively on the use of authority?

<p>Authoritarian leadership (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does a model person play according to the text?

<p>Example-setter (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of leadership does the leader take a 'hands-off' approach?

<p>Laissez-faire leadership (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What preparation should every leader have during emergency situations?

<p>Instructor role readiness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a leader and a manager?

<p>A leader influences others to accomplish a mission, while a manager coordinates resources to achieve the goal. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might abrupt and forceful orders be desirable in emergencies according to the text?

<p>To save time and deal with the seriousness of the situation. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an unselfish leader prioritize according to the text?

<p>The comfort and well-being of their subordinates. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered paramount for a leader according to the text?

<p>Possessing a wide field of knowledge. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do leadership techniques play according to the text?

<p>Influencing and directing others effectively as a leader. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a person who directs others by possessing necessary qualities according to the text?

<p>Leader (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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