UPTP UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
●● top 4 leadership concepts
Answer: honest
forward looking
competent
inspiring
●● evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices
Answer: model the way-clarify values, set the example
inspire a shared vision- envision a future, enlist others
challenge the process- search for opportunities, experiment and take
risks
enable others to act- foster collaboration, strengthen others
encourage the heart- recognize contributions, celebrate the values and
victories
●● identify elements in the use of authority
Answer: power
force
discretion
,control
influence
leadership
command presence
●● (elements of authority) define power
Answer: the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of
others or the course of events. power can be formal or informal
●● (elements of authority) define force
Answer: show of strength with the intensity of effort. it is physically
represented violence, compulsion, or constraint exerted upon or against a
person or thing
●● (elements of authority) define discretion
Answer: the power or right to decide or act according to ones judgement
●● (elements of authority) define control
Answer: to exercise restraint or direction over dominate. the authority
given to all branches of law enforcement offices in our society comes
under the direction and control of the constitution of the United states
●● (elements of authority) define influence
,Answer: and action exerted by one thing or person over another
●● (elements of authority) define leadership
Answer: ones ability to get others willingly follow.
●● (elements of authority) define command presence
Answer: how you are perceived by those around you help to define our
command presence
●● identify the core values for law enforcement officers and how they
influence and officers use of authority
Answer: integrity
fairness
respect
honesty
courage
comapssion
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) integrity
Answer: means uprightness of character and soundness of moral
principles, absolute truthfulness, and honesty.
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) fairness
, Answer: a value characterized by freedom from prejudice or favoritism
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) respect
Answer: acknowledging the rights and values of the people.
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) honesty
Answer: the most fundamental of ethical values. not lying but honesty
also means trustworthy, reliable, and sincere.
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define model the way
Answer: clarify values, set the example
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define inspire a shared vision
Answer: envision a future, enlist others
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define challenge the process
Answer: search for opportunities, experiment and take risks
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define enable others to act
CORRECT ANSWERS
●● top 4 leadership concepts
Answer: honest
forward looking
competent
inspiring
●● evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices
Answer: model the way-clarify values, set the example
inspire a shared vision- envision a future, enlist others
challenge the process- search for opportunities, experiment and take
risks
enable others to act- foster collaboration, strengthen others
encourage the heart- recognize contributions, celebrate the values and
victories
●● identify elements in the use of authority
Answer: power
force
discretion
,control
influence
leadership
command presence
●● (elements of authority) define power
Answer: the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of
others or the course of events. power can be formal or informal
●● (elements of authority) define force
Answer: show of strength with the intensity of effort. it is physically
represented violence, compulsion, or constraint exerted upon or against a
person or thing
●● (elements of authority) define discretion
Answer: the power or right to decide or act according to ones judgement
●● (elements of authority) define control
Answer: to exercise restraint or direction over dominate. the authority
given to all branches of law enforcement offices in our society comes
under the direction and control of the constitution of the United states
●● (elements of authority) define influence
,Answer: and action exerted by one thing or person over another
●● (elements of authority) define leadership
Answer: ones ability to get others willingly follow.
●● (elements of authority) define command presence
Answer: how you are perceived by those around you help to define our
command presence
●● identify the core values for law enforcement officers and how they
influence and officers use of authority
Answer: integrity
fairness
respect
honesty
courage
comapssion
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) integrity
Answer: means uprightness of character and soundness of moral
principles, absolute truthfulness, and honesty.
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) fairness
, Answer: a value characterized by freedom from prejudice or favoritism
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) respect
Answer: acknowledging the rights and values of the people.
●● (core values of law enforcement defined) honesty
Answer: the most fundamental of ethical values. not lying but honesty
also means trustworthy, reliable, and sincere.
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define model the way
Answer: clarify values, set the example
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define inspire a shared vision
Answer: envision a future, enlist others
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define challenge the process
Answer: search for opportunities, experiment and take risks
●● (evaluate leader performance and methods using the five practices)
define enable others to act
