Leading People

Test Yourself

Test Yourself offers ten multiple-choice questions to help you identify your baseline knowledge of leading and motivating.

Answers to the questions are given at the end of the test.

1. As a leader, you should rely on others for help.
   1. True.
   2. False.
2. A leader’s primary job is to
   1. Create a clear and enduring set of strategic objectives.
   2. Influence others.
   3. Meet the challenges of the future.
3. A charismatic leader is most successful during times when
   1. There is a downturn in the economy.
   2. The company is negotiating a merger.
   3. A labor strike threatens production.
4. To learn how to become a leader, you can
   1. Ask to take on challenging projects.
   2. Prepare by being the best manager you can.
   3. Find a mentor in a different field.
5. What is NOT a characteristic ...