Which of the following statements are correct regarding importance of leadership?
(A) Leadership influences the behaviour of people.
(B) A leader persuades people not to accept changes.
(C) A good leader does not allow his followers to ventilate their feelings.
(D) Leaders provide training to their subordinates.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which of the following statements are correct regarding importance of leadership?
(A) Leadership influences the behaviour of people.
(B) A leader persuades people not to accept changes.
(C) A good leader does not allow his followers to ventilate their feelings.
(D) Leaders provide training to their subordinates.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1 -> Includes statement (B) which is incorrect as leaders facilitate change acceptance, not resistance.
Option 2 -> Includes statement (B) which incorrectly suggests leaders resist change, and excludes statement (D) which is correct.
Option 3 -> Correctly identifies (A) and (D) as true statements about leadership importance - leaders influence behavior and provide training.
Option 4 -> Includes statements (B) and (C) which are both incorrect regarding effective leadership practices.
Hence, Option 3: (A) and (D) only -> Statement (A) is correct because influencing people's behavior is a core leadership function. Statement (D) is correct as training and developing subordinates is a key leadership responsibility. Statement (B) is wrong because leaders facilitate change acceptance, not resistance. Statement (C) is wrong because good leaders encourage open communication and allow followers to express their feelings -> correct
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