If You Get 15 out of 18 on This Police Gear Quiz, You’re Probably a Cop
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Imagine you were the greatest cop of all time. We’re talking Die Hard levels of awesomeness, as imagined by Jake Peralta while he was maybe a little bit high and exaggerating to impress Amy. What kinds of tools would you be using to take out the bad guys and keep your city safe?
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Imagine you were the greatest cop of all time. We’re talking Die Hard levels of awesomeness, as imagined by Jake Peralta while he was maybe a little bit high and exaggerating to impress Amy. What kinds of tools would you be using to take out the bad guys and keep your city safe?
If you have dreams of being the hero your city needs, you need to make sure you’ve got all the tools at your disposal, so we’ve put together this quiz to separate the wheat from the chaff. If you’re not a bona fide cop you’ll have no idea what some of these things are.
We’ll show you a picture of a piece of gear and all you need to do is tell us what it is. Easy? It might be more challenging than you’d imagine. Police tech has come a long way and there are some amazing gadgets out there. How much do you know?
We're starting very basic. I mean if you don't know what these do then you're basically kicked out of the rest of the quiz. What are these for?
- Immobilizing someone
- Keeping your pants up
- It’s a weapon
- Restraining someone
This little guy is called a nightstick or a baton. Which of these is it NOT used for?
- Tripping people
- Striking someone
- Restraining someone
- Blocking attacks
A police "duty belt" has a lot of attachments. What does this one hold?
- Multitool
- Flashlight
- Ammo
- Weapon
If you can tell us what this is called, then you definitely know what it does. What is this?
- Flare
- Strobe light
- Taser
- Mace
There's something unique about these keys. What can they do that's different from other keys?
- Grant entry to any city building
- Unlock any car
- Unlock any door
- Unlock any handcuffs
These may be the weirdest Swedish detectives in the world getting in the way of our pals Jake and Rosa of the Nine-Nine, but they are demonstrating good police sense by wearing those gloves. What are they using them for?
- To keep from contaminating the evidence
- To protect themselves from blood or contaminants
- To examine evidence at a crime scene
- All of the above
This belt does a lot more than hold up pants. What's its purpose?
- It provides easy access to all of an officer’s basic equipment
- It protects the groin area
- It identifies a cop as a cop
- It signifies rank
What special purpose does this vest serve?
- It’s temperature controlled
- It hides the officer
- It’s bullet proof
- It can serve as a life vest in water
Ok, so you've passed basic training but now we're about to take things a little deeper. This gadget is relatively new. What does it do?
- Recognizes faces
- Detects and identifies drugs
- Scans for fingerprints
- Tests blood for substances
What is this little implement used for?
- It’s a miniature siren to get attention
- Tasing
- Breathalyzing
- Pepper spraying people
Ok this is a funny looking doohicky. What is it for?
- Testing blood alcohol content
- Radioing backup
- Testing how fast vehicles are moving
- Sensing heat signatures
No, this isn't a weird radio. What is it?
- It measure the speed of cars
- A hands free taser
- Undercover badge
- Body camera
These binocular looking boys have an extra special quality. What are they used for?
- Night vision
- X-ray vision
- Protects the eyes from bright lights or gasses
- Magnifies up to 100x
What on earth would a cop be doing with these bolt cutters?
- Removing hobbles or handcuffs
- Entering a vehicle
- Entering a building
- Destroying riot gear
More and more precincts have started to use this device. What does it do?
- Read embedded ID chips
- Read fingerprints
- Identify someone’s eyes
- Voice recognition
This handy tool is also used by some civilians...what is it used for?
- Breaking windows
- Cutting seatbelts
- Picking locks
- Removing bolts
This new device is called a StarChase. What does the dart do?
- Attaches to a car and transmits a GPS signal
- Paralyzes a fleeing criminal
- Releases smoke or gas to disperse a crowd
- Slows down a moving vehicle
What on earth is that weird tower behind this man?
- A license plate recognition system
- A shot detection system
- The radio system for cops
- An emergency alert system
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