Leadership Styles

   1.    A leader should always remember that:

• A.    rules are made to be broken in a leadership situation.

• b.    all rules must be followed in a leadership situation.

• c.    there are no simple rules in a leadership situation.

• d.    you must evaluate the rules in a leadership situation.

   1.    Which of the following is one of the three basic leadership styles?

• A.    Participative

• b.    Inspirational

• c.    Motivational

• d. Demonstrative

   1.    Which of the following statements is true?

• A.    You should always follow the same procedures for any leadership situation.

• b.    There are no simple rules in a leadership situation.

• c.    You should never use the same procedure twice.

• d.    There are no simple answers in a leadership situation.

A leader who tells subordinates what is wanted and how to do it without asking for their advice is using ___leadership

• A.    Participative

• b.    Inspirational

• c.    Delegative

• d.    Authoritarian

   5.    Captain Spalding's building is going to be inspected.  He asks Sergeant Bilko and Lieutenant McHale to come into his office to discuss what should be done to get the building ready.  He is using __________.

• A.    Participative leadership style

• b.    Inspirational leadership style

• c.    Delegative leadership style

• d.    Authoritarian leadership style

   6.    Captain Spalding's building is going to be inspected. He orders Sergeant Bilko to see that the building is ready.  No further instructions are given.  Captain Spalding is using the leadership style.

• A.    Participative

• b.   Delegative

• c. Inspirational

• d.    Authoritarian

   7.    You have part of the information to solve the problem or to accomplish the mission.  Certain key subordinates and other people have some of the information.  What leadership style should you use?

• A.    Participative

• b.    Inspirational

• c.    Delegative

• d.    Authoritarian

   8.    Captain Spalding's building is going to be inspected.  He orders Sergeant Bilko to get the building ready including which men to use, when to perform tasks, and how to do them.  He is using ________ leadership.

• A.  Participative

• b.  Inspirational

• c.  Delegative

• d. Authoritarian

   9.    You have all the information you need and your subordinates are motivated; but, you are short on time.  The best leadership style to use is the style.

• A.    Participative

• b.    Inspirational

• c.    Delegative

• d.    Authoritarian

   10.    When certain key subordinates are able to analyze a problem or situation and to determine what needs to be done and how to do it, the best leadership style to use is the:

• A.    Participative

• b.    Inspirational

• c.    Delegative

• d.    Authoritarian