SNCO DLC Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
SMSgt John calls TSgt Crews into her office and says, "I notice you like to do
things by the book...so
I'm assigning you a significant tasker. You'll need to re-accomplish this operating
instruction. It's
going to require you to be very precise, so I'm going to provide you plenty of
time."
TSgt Crews' behavioral tendencies are MOSTLY aligned with the ___________
dimension. - Answer -d. conscientiousness
The conscientiousness dimension emphasis is on working conscientiously
within existing circumstances to ensure quality and accuracy. This includes
adhering to
key directives and standards (you like to do things by the book), delegating
important tasks (so
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,I'm assigning you a significant tasker), values of quality and accuracy (require you
to be very
precise), and giving them time to plan carefully (I'm going to provide you plenty of
time).
SMSgt Conley explains to his team, "MSgt Duke was put in the program manager
position because
he performs in a stable and reliable manner. Although he likes to socialize a lot, he
has a lot of
perseverance and dependability which will fit well with the job.
Because SMSgt Conley __________ of PPS, his actions will MOST likely
_________ the mission. - Answer -c. understands the steadiness dimension;
enhance
The steadiness dimension emphasis is on cooperating with others
within existing circumstances to carry out the task. This includes being consistent
(stable),
predictable (reliable), patience (perseverance), and loyalty (dependability).
Although the influence
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,dimension includes contacting people (socializing a lot), there's more evidence of
the
steadiness dimension in the scenario and the position calls for steadiness.
Understanding this
will enhance the mission.
SMSgt Wilson calls TSgt Tilley into his office and says, "I have a tasker that
requires you to communicate
with every individual in the unit. We need to show the positive impact of these new
procedures. You might have to tutor and advise some of our new folks on the new
process and I
know you like that kind of stuff, so I'm going to give you this one."
TSgt Tilley's behavioral tendencies are MOSTLY aligned with the ___________
dimension. - Answer -b. influence
The influence dimension emphasis is on shaping the environment by
influencing or persuading others. This includes contacting people (communicate
with every
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, individual in the unit), making a favorable impression (show a positive impact),
and coaching
and counseling (tutor and advise).
SMSgt Todd remembers her PPS lesson in the SNCOA distance learning course.
She calls TSgt Smith
into her office and says, "I noticed you are the type of person that likes to move
fast on stuff at
work. I have a project that requires you to take the lead and give me a hurried
turnaround on it. It
may also require you to manage some of the concerns of others. Smith replies, "I
do like to be in
charge of things...when can I start?" The next day, Todd notices Smith directing
several aspects of
the project without any supervision.
SMSgt Todd's actions BEST illustrate her understanding that TSgt Smith is mostly
in the______
dimension of PPS. - Answer -a. dominance
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Answers
SMSgt John calls TSgt Crews into her office and says, "I notice you like to do
things by the book...so
I'm assigning you a significant tasker. You'll need to re-accomplish this operating
instruction. It's
going to require you to be very precise, so I'm going to provide you plenty of
time."
TSgt Crews' behavioral tendencies are MOSTLY aligned with the ___________
dimension. - Answer -d. conscientiousness
The conscientiousness dimension emphasis is on working conscientiously
within existing circumstances to ensure quality and accuracy. This includes
adhering to
key directives and standards (you like to do things by the book), delegating
important tasks (so
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,I'm assigning you a significant tasker), values of quality and accuracy (require you
to be very
precise), and giving them time to plan carefully (I'm going to provide you plenty of
time).
SMSgt Conley explains to his team, "MSgt Duke was put in the program manager
position because
he performs in a stable and reliable manner. Although he likes to socialize a lot, he
has a lot of
perseverance and dependability which will fit well with the job.
Because SMSgt Conley __________ of PPS, his actions will MOST likely
_________ the mission. - Answer -c. understands the steadiness dimension;
enhance
The steadiness dimension emphasis is on cooperating with others
within existing circumstances to carry out the task. This includes being consistent
(stable),
predictable (reliable), patience (perseverance), and loyalty (dependability).
Although the influence
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,dimension includes contacting people (socializing a lot), there's more evidence of
the
steadiness dimension in the scenario and the position calls for steadiness.
Understanding this
will enhance the mission.
SMSgt Wilson calls TSgt Tilley into his office and says, "I have a tasker that
requires you to communicate
with every individual in the unit. We need to show the positive impact of these new
procedures. You might have to tutor and advise some of our new folks on the new
process and I
know you like that kind of stuff, so I'm going to give you this one."
TSgt Tilley's behavioral tendencies are MOSTLY aligned with the ___________
dimension. - Answer -b. influence
The influence dimension emphasis is on shaping the environment by
influencing or persuading others. This includes contacting people (communicate
with every
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, individual in the unit), making a favorable impression (show a positive impact),
and coaching
and counseling (tutor and advise).
SMSgt Todd remembers her PPS lesson in the SNCOA distance learning course.
She calls TSgt Smith
into her office and says, "I noticed you are the type of person that likes to move
fast on stuff at
work. I have a project that requires you to take the lead and give me a hurried
turnaround on it. It
may also require you to manage some of the concerns of others. Smith replies, "I
do like to be in
charge of things...when can I start?" The next day, Todd notices Smith directing
several aspects of
the project without any supervision.
SMSgt Todd's actions BEST illustrate her understanding that TSgt Smith is mostly
in the______
dimension of PPS. - Answer -a. dominance
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