NYPD Exam

1. While on duty, you come across an instance of illegal activity involving a relative of a friend. What would you do?
– A) Take action, as illegal activity needs to be addressed.
– B) Refrain from taking action, as it involves a friend’s relative.
– C) Seek guidance, report the situation to your superiors, and request instructions.
– D) Privately advise your friend’s relative to correct their behavior.

Correct Answer:C

2. While on patrol, you encounter an injured pedestrian and simultaneously receive an emergency call. How would you handle this situation?
– A) Address the emergency call first, then return to assist the injured pedestrian.
– B) Immediately call for medical assistance, then proceed to address the emergency call.
– C) Ignore the emergency call and fully assist the injured pedestrian.
– D) Request another officer to handle the emergency call while you tend to the injured pedestrian.

Correct Answer:B

3. A suspect involved in a potential violation refuses to cooperate. How would you handle this situation?
– A) Arrest the suspect by force.
– B) Attempt to persuade the suspect to cooperate, and if unsuccessful, withdraw from the scene.
– C) Seek backup and use appropriate enforcement measures based on the situation.
– D) Disregard the suspect’s refusal and continue with the interrogation.

Correct Answer:C

4. During a team task, you notice a colleague’s error. How would you handle this situation?
– A) Publicly address the colleague’s error during a team meeting.
– B) Privately discuss the issue with the colleague, raising concerns and offering assistance.
– C) Ignore the colleague’s error and resolve the issue yourself.
– D) Report the colleague’s error to a superior.

Correct Answer:B

5.You observe a colleague engaging in misconduct while on duty. How would you handle this situation?
– A) Immediately report the colleague’s misconduct to a superior.
– B) Ignore the colleague’s misconduct as it is not your responsibility.
– C) Privately advise the colleague to correct their behavior.
– D) Work with the colleague to help them correct their behavior.

Correct Answer:A

6. While handling an emergency situation, your commanding officer issues a potentially risky command. How would you respond?
– A) Blindly execute the command, as it is the decision of the commanding officer.
– B) Respect the commanding officer’s decision but express your concerns and seek clarification.
– C) Refuse to execute the command as you believe it is too dangerous.
– D) Privately discuss the matter with colleagues to gauge their thoughts.

Correct Answer:B

7. You identify a potential safety hazard within a community, but residents seem skeptical of law enforcement. How would you handle this situation?
– A) Address the safety hazard regardless of the residents’ attitudes and take necessary action.
– B) Attempt to establish contact with residents and seek their cooperation in addressing the safety hazard.
– C) Refrain from taking action as residents are unwilling to cooperate.
– D) Report the situation to superiors and let them handle it.

Correct Answer:B

8. While on patrol, you encounter a group of individuals engaged in a heated argument. How would you respond?
– A) Intervene immediately and attempt to de-escalate the argument, while calling for backup to ensure control of the situation.
– B) Observe for a while to see if they will stop on their own.
– C) Call for additional police presence to address the situation.
– D) Ignore the argument and continue patrolling.

Correct Answer:A

9. While apprehending a suspect, you discover crucial evidence that could impact the case investigation. How would you handle this?
– A) Ignore the evidence and proceed with the apprehension process.
– B) Immediately secure the evidence and handle it properly to ensure the integrity of the case investigation.
– C) Hand over the evidence to another officer for handling.
– D) Report the situation to superiors and let them decide how to proceed.

Correct Answer:B

10. During a team task, your commanding officer makes a decision that you believe to be incorrect. How would you handle this?
– A) Publicly challenge the commanding officer’s decision.
– B) Privately express your concerns and offer suggestions, then fully support the team’s task completion.
– C) Take action based on your own judgment to execute the task.
– D) Refrain from taking action and let the situation resolve itself.

Correct Answer:B

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