MANAGING AND LEADING TODAYS POLICE
CHALLENGES ACTUAL TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the
concepts of leadership and management?
A) Leadership requires that the leader have a firm understanding of
the environment so that direction can be visualized
B) Leadership is responsible for implementing the change and
transforming the department
C) Leadership is forward thinking while management is here and
now
D) Management is about dedication to changing the department.
Answer: B
◉ Which of the following terms implies leadership and
management?
A) Social entity
B) Relative identifiable boundary
C) Consciously coordinated
D) Organizational goals.
Answer: C
,◉ An organization may be formally defined as:
A) Consisting of many pieces that must be coordinated
B) A composition of people who interact with one another and with
other people outside itself
C) Determined by its goals and the public served
D) A consciously coordinated social entity, with a relative
identifiable boundary, that functions on a relatively continuous basis
to achieve a common goal or set of goals.
Answer: D
◉ According to Managing and Leading Today's Police,
____________________ is getting things done through other people
A) Management
B) Administration
C) Leadership
D) Delegation.
Answer: C
◉ Which of the following was the first policing system to evolve in
England?
A) Leges Henrici
B) Frankpledge system
,C) Night watches
D) The Shire-Reeves.
Answer: B
◉ Which of the following is the foundation of our modern legal
system by identifying offenses against the crown or state instead of
considering offenses against persons that were handled by citizens?
A) Magna Carta
B) Frankpledge System
C) Leges Henrici
D) Capital system.
Answer: C
◉ According to Sir Robert Peel, which of the following is the most
indispensable quality of a policeman?
A) Good appearance
B) Properly trained
C) A perfect command of temper
D) Efficiency.
Answer: C
◉ Henry Fielding was appointed, as a magistrate in the Bow Street
area of London. He employed a group who investigated crimes in the
, area and brought criminals to justice. These persons were the
forerunners of today's police detectives were called:
A) Shire-reeves
B) Bobbys
C) Inspectors
D) Thief takers.
Answer: D
◉ By the 1950s, American policing could be characterized as:
A) Community policing
B) Watchman style
C) Bureaucratic policing
D) Paramilitary.
Answer: C
◉ Which of the following statements is TRUE about goals?
A) They are specific results or achievements toward which police
departments direct their efforts
B) They delineate what needs to be accomplished
C) They guide behavior
D) All of the above.
Answer: D
CHALLENGES ACTUAL TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the
concepts of leadership and management?
A) Leadership requires that the leader have a firm understanding of
the environment so that direction can be visualized
B) Leadership is responsible for implementing the change and
transforming the department
C) Leadership is forward thinking while management is here and
now
D) Management is about dedication to changing the department.
Answer: B
◉ Which of the following terms implies leadership and
management?
A) Social entity
B) Relative identifiable boundary
C) Consciously coordinated
D) Organizational goals.
Answer: C
,◉ An organization may be formally defined as:
A) Consisting of many pieces that must be coordinated
B) A composition of people who interact with one another and with
other people outside itself
C) Determined by its goals and the public served
D) A consciously coordinated social entity, with a relative
identifiable boundary, that functions on a relatively continuous basis
to achieve a common goal or set of goals.
Answer: D
◉ According to Managing and Leading Today's Police,
____________________ is getting things done through other people
A) Management
B) Administration
C) Leadership
D) Delegation.
Answer: C
◉ Which of the following was the first policing system to evolve in
England?
A) Leges Henrici
B) Frankpledge system
,C) Night watches
D) The Shire-Reeves.
Answer: B
◉ Which of the following is the foundation of our modern legal
system by identifying offenses against the crown or state instead of
considering offenses against persons that were handled by citizens?
A) Magna Carta
B) Frankpledge System
C) Leges Henrici
D) Capital system.
Answer: C
◉ According to Sir Robert Peel, which of the following is the most
indispensable quality of a policeman?
A) Good appearance
B) Properly trained
C) A perfect command of temper
D) Efficiency.
Answer: C
◉ Henry Fielding was appointed, as a magistrate in the Bow Street
area of London. He employed a group who investigated crimes in the
, area and brought criminals to justice. These persons were the
forerunners of today's police detectives were called:
A) Shire-reeves
B) Bobbys
C) Inspectors
D) Thief takers.
Answer: D
◉ By the 1950s, American policing could be characterized as:
A) Community policing
B) Watchman style
C) Bureaucratic policing
D) Paramilitary.
Answer: C
◉ Which of the following statements is TRUE about goals?
A) They are specific results or achievements toward which police
departments direct their efforts
B) They delineate what needs to be accomplished
C) They guide behavior
D) All of the above.
Answer: D
