NS-3, Leadership Ch. 1

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Even when a senior uses such words as "please" or "would you", their desires are still ....
1. Orders
2. Criticism
3. Questionable
4. Priorities
5. Lawful Requests
The threat of punishment is most often associated with what?
1. Reasoned Obedience
2. Forceful Obedience
3. Blind Obedience
4. Disciplinary Obedience
5. Educational Obedience
Reasoned obedience usually involves what?
1. Lack of knowledge
2. Hope of reward
3. Solid educational background
4. Fear of punishment
5. Lots of time
The automatic response to orders, such as commands issued during close order drill, is called....
1. Immediate obedience
2. Reasoned obedience
3. Lawful obedience
4. Blind obedience
5. Direct obedience
In military terminology, this word is a directive to action of some kind, generally given by a senior to a junior.
1. Command
2. Salutation
3. Comment
4. Order
5. Suggestion
Which type of obedience is the type most often desired in the Navy and in NJROTC?
1. Educational Obedience
2. Immediate Obedience
3. Reasoned Obedience
4. Blind Obedience
5. Lawful Obedience
Why is there a greater need for obedience from members of the military than those in the civilian community?
1. Because military members have more weaponry than civilians do
2. Because of the separation of the military from civilian politics
3. Because military members are protecting and defending the United States
4. Because there aren't as many rules in the military as there are in civilian life
5. There is exactly the same need for obedience in civilian life as there is in military life
Military personnel are taught that the more they discipline themselves,......
1. the less they will have to be disciplined by others
2. the less they get in to trouble
3. the more they advance through the ranks
4. the less they are paid
5. the more they learn about leadership
In the oath of service taken by all enlisted personnel upon enlistment, they promise to faithfully obey and carry out the lawful orders of who/whom?
1. The senior officer appointed over them
2. The President of the United States
3. Those appointed over them
4. The Secretary of Defense
5. The People of the United States
A type of order that calls for immediate, blind obedience is known as a ....
1. Command
2. Petition
3. Enforcement
4. Suggestion
5. Directive
What is considered to be the most important of the qualities that good leaders should strive to instill in their personnel?
1. Obedience
2. Selfishness
3. Dedication
4. Loyalty
5. Confidence
What is the primary reason that military leaders must be aware of their subordinates' capabilities and their limitations?
1. Because the military leader must depend upon subordinates to accomplish assigned missions
2. Because promotions go to those who treat subordinates well
3. Because their subordinates will look to them for direction and learning
4. Because military leaders are held legally responsible for how they manage their subordinates
5. Because their evaluations will be based on how they work with their subordinates
Which of the following is NOT one of the three things the textbooks says effective leadership is based upon?
1. Personal Example
2. Individual Skill and Ability
3. Good Organization and Administration
4. Personal Moral Responsibility

NS-3, Leadership Ch. 1

This is an Closed Book, Multiple-choice exercise.