Question 1

How necessary is charisma for effective leadership? Give at least two examples to support your view.

Accepted Answer

The answer of How necessary is charisma for effective leadership?...

Question 2

Which of the following is a way to build confidence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Understanding what a situation requires 
B)  Having a mentor to show the way 
C)  Practice 
D)  All of the above 
E)  A and B only

Question 3

In your opinion, is integrity an important leadership trait? Why?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In your opinion, is integrity an important...

Question 4

Extraverted leaders are more likely to be considered sociable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Oprah Winfrey is considered one of the most influential women in the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Intelligence includes having good language skills, skills, and .

Accepted Answer

A)  perceptual; determination 
B)  critical thinking; confidence 
C)  writing; intensity 
D)  perceptual; reasoning ability 
E)  presentation; charisma

Question 7

According to the text, what is not a characteristic of determined leaders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Initiative 
B)  Persistence 
C)  Decisiveness 
D)  Drive 
E)  All of the above are characteristics of determined leaders

Question 8

The Missionaries of Charity became defunct after Mother Teresa's passing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Charisma is a good quality, but it doesn't give leaders the ability to do extraordinary things.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is not one of Bill Gates's traits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aggressive 
B)  Task-oriented 
C)  Visionary 
D)  Altruistic 
E)  All of the above are traits of Bill Gates

Question 11

Determination is probably the most difficult trait to acquire as a leader.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Oprah Winfrey has never been known as a philanthropist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is not a way to build charisma?

Accepted Answer

A)  Be a strong role model 
B)  Articulate clear goals and strong values 
C)  Be sociable 
D)  Be competent 
E)  None of the above

Question 14

Oprah Winfrey learned to read at an early age and skipped two grades in school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Determined leaders are not very focused or attentive to tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Nelson Mandela was the first Black president of South Africa.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Introverted people cannot learn to be sociable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is not one of the six key leadership traits identified by researchers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intelligence 
B)  Charisma 
C)  Openness to experience 
D)  Determination 
E)  Sociability

Question 19

Sociable leaders are all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tactful 
B)  Friendly 
C)  Diplomatic 
D)  Direct 
E)  All of the above characterize sociable leaders

Question 20

Research studies have produced a very long list of leadership traits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: Recognizing Your Traits

How necessary is charisma for effective leadership? Give at least two examples to support your view.

Which of the following is a way to build confidence?

In your opinion, is integrity an important leadership trait? Why?

Extraverted leaders are more likely to be considered sociable.

Oprah Winfrey is considered one of the most influential women in the world.

Intelligence includes having good language skills, skills, and .

According to the text, what is not a characteristic of determined leaders?

The Missionaries of Charity became defunct after Mother Teresa's passing.

Charisma is a good quality, but it doesn't give leaders the ability to do extraordinary things.

Which of the following is not one of Bill Gates's traits?

Determination is probably the most difficult trait to acquire as a leader.

Oprah Winfrey has never been known as a philanthropist.

What is not a way to build charisma?

Oprah Winfrey learned to read at an early age and skipped two grades in school.

Determined leaders are not very focused or attentive to tasks.

Nelson Mandela was the first Black president of South Africa.

Introverted people cannot learn to be sociable.

Which of the following is not one of the six key leadership traits identified by researchers?

Sociable leaders are all of the following except:

Research studies have produced a very long list of leadership traits.