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Education for Sustainable Development
January 2025- 11 Assignment
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 10
QUESTION 1:
_________ leadership style entails transcending self-interest to serve the needs of others.
A. Servant
B. radical
C. collaborative
D. visionary
Ans. A = Servante
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.3) for better
understanding
QUESTION 2:
Which of the following is not a key skill of sustainable leaders?
A. communicating vision
B. exercising judgment
C. managing complexity
D. alienating disciplines
Ans. D = alienating disciplines
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.4) for better
understanding
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QUESTION 3:
LEAD India gives a theory ___ that consists of aspects like co-initiating, co-sensing and
co-evolving among others.
A. U
B. C
C. T
D. S
Ans. A = U
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.15) for better
understanding
QUESTION 4:
Global leaders cannot be trained since their skills are genetic.
A. True
B. False
Ans. B. False
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.16-18) for better
understanding
QUESTION 5:
Which of the factors helps leaders to become global leaders?
A. making the practice an unconscious practice
B. staying within limits
C. building a support team
D. act based on self-interest
Ans. C = building a support team
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.18) for better
understanding
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QUESTION 6:
According to Maxwell’s 5 levels of leadership, level 4 which highlights how people
follow because of what you have done for them, is known as the level of ___.
A. reproduction
B. rights
C. results
D. respect
Ans. A =reproduction
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.21) for better
understanding
QUESTION 7:
Which of the following is not a core component of transformational leadership?
A. inspirational motivation
B. idealised influence
C. intellectual stimulation
D. collective consideration
Ans. D = collective consideration
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.25) for better
understanding
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QUESTION 8:
Accurately sensing the feelings an individual has about himself or others is known as
__________.
A. unconditional positive regard
B. empathetic sensing
C. mindfulness
D. metacognition
Ans. B = empathetic sensing
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.27) for better
understanding
QUESTION 9:
___________ technology is a key factor helping foster more sustainable urban
development.
A. blue
B. Green
C. red
D. white
Ans. B = green
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.36) for better
understanding
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QUESTION 10:
Which of the following is a characteristic of a sustainable city?
A. green buildings
B. solar farms
C. walkable and bike-able neighborhoods
D. all of the above
Ans. D. all of the above
Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -11 (Slide No.39) for better
understanding
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