NYPD 1ST TRIMESTER EXAM STUDY
GUIDE WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
2026 COMPLETE REVIEW PACKAGE
◉ Lexow Committee.
Answer: 1894. Joined forces to expose the corruption in NYC
◉ Captain Lloyd Sealy.
Answer: 1964. Appointed as the first Black Commander.
◉ Knapp Commission.
Answer: Investigated/uncovered police corruption scandals
◉ COMPSTAT.
Answer: (Computer Statistics) a system accountable for responding to
crimes in their areas of responsibility
◉ NYPD Organization.
Answer: Paramilitary Institution
◉ Police Commissioner.
Answer: 5 stars/CMOS (Civilian Members of the Service)
◉ First deputy Commissioner.
,Answer: 4 stars (CMOS)(Civilian Members of the Service)
◉ Deputy Commissioner.
Answer: 3 stars (CMOS)(Civilian Members of the Service)
◉ Chief of Department.
Answer: 4 stars UMOS(Uniformed Members of the Service) Highest
ranked uniformed member
◉ Bureau Chief.
Answer: 3 stars
◉ Assistant Chief.
Answer: 2 stars/ oversee 8 patrols boroughs
◉ Deputy Chief.
Answer: 1 star
◉ Inspector.
Answer: Eagle
◉ Deputy Inspector.
Answer: Leaf
, ◉ Captain.
Answer: 2 bars(Highest civil service exam)
◉ Lieutenant.
Answer: 1 bar
◉ Commanding Officer (CO).
Answer: responsible for a specific command & its day to day functions
◉ Executive Officer (XO).
Answer: (Usually a Captain) Assist the CO in directing the activities of
the command
◉ Duty Captain.
Answer: Is in command when the CO & XO are not available
◉ Integrity Control Officer (ICO).
Answer: Oversees the command's integrity
◉ Discretion.
Answer: The ability of a professional to make a judgement using prior
experience
GUIDE WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
2026 COMPLETE REVIEW PACKAGE
◉ Lexow Committee.
Answer: 1894. Joined forces to expose the corruption in NYC
◉ Captain Lloyd Sealy.
Answer: 1964. Appointed as the first Black Commander.
◉ Knapp Commission.
Answer: Investigated/uncovered police corruption scandals
◉ COMPSTAT.
Answer: (Computer Statistics) a system accountable for responding to
crimes in their areas of responsibility
◉ NYPD Organization.
Answer: Paramilitary Institution
◉ Police Commissioner.
Answer: 5 stars/CMOS (Civilian Members of the Service)
◉ First deputy Commissioner.
,Answer: 4 stars (CMOS)(Civilian Members of the Service)
◉ Deputy Commissioner.
Answer: 3 stars (CMOS)(Civilian Members of the Service)
◉ Chief of Department.
Answer: 4 stars UMOS(Uniformed Members of the Service) Highest
ranked uniformed member
◉ Bureau Chief.
Answer: 3 stars
◉ Assistant Chief.
Answer: 2 stars/ oversee 8 patrols boroughs
◉ Deputy Chief.
Answer: 1 star
◉ Inspector.
Answer: Eagle
◉ Deputy Inspector.
Answer: Leaf
, ◉ Captain.
Answer: 2 bars(Highest civil service exam)
◉ Lieutenant.
Answer: 1 bar
◉ Commanding Officer (CO).
Answer: responsible for a specific command & its day to day functions
◉ Executive Officer (XO).
Answer: (Usually a Captain) Assist the CO in directing the activities of
the command
◉ Duty Captain.
Answer: Is in command when the CO & XO are not available
◉ Integrity Control Officer (ICO).
Answer: Oversees the command's integrity
◉ Discretion.
Answer: The ability of a professional to make a judgement using prior
experience
