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Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
 

LIST-I
Leadership Styles
LIST-II
Characteristics in Sports Management
A. AutocraticI. Decisions made collectively
B. DemocraticII. Coach gives complete freedom
C. Laissez-faireIII. Strict authority and control
D. TransformationalIV. Inspires players with vision


Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is
A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

Matching Sports Leadership Styles with Characteristics

This question requires matching four leadership styles (Autocratic, Democratic, Laissez-faire, Transformational) with their corresponding characteristics in the context of sports management. Let's analyze each style:

  • Autocratic Leadership (A): This style is defined by centralized authority and strict control. The leader makes decisions without input from the team. Therefore, it matches with III. Strict authority and control.
  • Democratic Leadership (B): This style involves group participation in decision-making. The leader facilitates discussion and collaborates with the team. This aligns with I. Decisions made collectively.
  • Laissez-faire Leadership (C): This style is characterized by the leader giving team members significant freedom to make decisions and manage their work. This corresponds to II. Coach gives complete freedom.
  • Transformational Leadership (D): This style focuses on inspiring and motivating followers by articulating a clear vision and encouraging growth. This matches with IV. Inspires players with vision.

Correct Matchings

Based on the analysis, the correct pairings are:

  • A - III
  • B - I
  • C - II
  • D - IV

This corresponds to the option A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV.

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Important Questions from Approaches to Leadership - Teaching

  1. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct answer using the code given below.

    Assertion (A) : Laissez-faire type of leadership results in a satisfied but inefficient group.

    Reason (R) : This type of leadership would determine the group policies or decisions without consulting group members.
  2. Which of the following two styles of leadership were identified in Ohio State Leadership studies ?
  3. Which of the following are characteristics of Charismatic leaders ?
    1. Vision and Articulation
    2. Risk taking behaviour
    3. Volatile moods
    4. Sensitivity to followers' needs
  4. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below :
    List I
    (Style)
    List II
    (Description)
    (a) Directive autocrat(i) Makes decision participatively and gives latitude to
    subordinates in carrying out their job
    (b) Directive democrat(ii) Makes decision unilaterally and gives subordinates latitude in
    carrying out their work
    (c) Permissive autocrat(iii) Making decisions participatively by close supervision of
    subordinates
    (d) Permissive democrat(iv) Making decisions unilaterally, but closely supervising
    subordinates

    Code:
  5. Which one of the following is not related to leadership theories?
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