NSG 321 Advanced Leadership & Management MIDTERM READINESS GUIDE Q & S 2026/2027

NSG 321 Advanced Leadership & Management MIDTERM READINESS GUIDE Q & S 2026/2027

1. Multiple Choice: Which leadership style is most effective in a
crisis situation?
(a) Transformational
(b) Autocratic
(c) Democratic
(d) Laissez-faire
Correct Answer: (b) Autocratic
Rationale: In a crisis, decisive and rapid action is often required.
Autocratic leadership, characterized by centralized decisionmaking and clear directives, allows for swift and efficient
responses to urgent situations.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of delegating tasks effectively
involves clearly defining the _, _, and __ of the task.
Correct Answer: The process of delegating tasks effectively
involves clearly defining the scope, authority, and accountability
of the task.
Rationale: Defining these three elements ensures that the delegate
understands the task's boundaries, their level of autonomy, and
their responsibility for the outcome.
3. True/False: Emotional intelligence is a critical component of
effective leadership.
Correct Answer: True