The authority based on the personal characteristics of the individual exercising the power is the Charismatic authority.
Authority refers to the power that one exercises to give orders, to give the decisions and to maintain the rules of this accord. For example in ancient India authority was in the hands of the King.
Charismatic authority refers to those authority that an individual persists due to this personal qualities. The person with charismatic authority could exercise the control over whole society or in the larger group.
Thus the correct option is Charismatic authority.
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