New recruits raise their heads and salute during a New...

New recruits raise their heads and salute during a New York Police Academy graduation ceremony, Monday Dec. 29, 2014, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Credit: AP/John Minchillo

One of the steps to becoming a New York Police Department officer is to take the Police Officer Exam, which quizzes potential candidates on what to do in certain situations.

See how your answers stack up against some of the types of questions that officers on the beat have to deal with every day.

Note: Some questions have been edited for space.

Mobile users, click above for the link to the quiz.

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