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1. There is freehand invitation and is considered as the most skilful class of forgery
A. simulated or copied forgery
B. simple forgery
C. traced forgery
D. carbon tracing Answer: A
2. Condensed and compact set of authentic specimen which is adequate and proper, should contain a cross
section of the material from known sources.
A. disguised document
B. questioned document
C. standard document
D. requested document Answer: C
3. Specimens of hand writing or of typescript which is of known origin.
A. Letters
B. Samples
C. Exemplars
D. Documents Answer: C
4. A document which is being questioned because of its origin, its contents or the circumstances or the stories
of its production.
A. disputed document
B. standard document
C. requested document
D. questioned document Answer: D
5. The art of beautiful writing is known as
A. Drafting
B. Calligraphy
C. Art appreciation
D. Gothic Answer: B
6. Any written instrument by which a right or obligation is established.
A. Certificate
B. Subpoena
C. Warrant
D. Document Answer: D
7. A type of fingerprint pattern in which the slope or downward flow of the innermost sufficient recurve is
towards the thumb of radius bone of the hand of origin.
A. ulnar loop
B. tented arch
C. accidental whorl
D. radial loop Answer: D
8. The forking or dividing of one line to two or more branches.
A. Ridge
B. Island
C. Delta
D. Bifurcation Answer: D
9. The point on a ridge at or in front of and nearest the center of the divergence of the type lines.
A. Divergence
B. Island
C. Delta
D. Bifurcation Answer: C
10.The following are considerations used for the identification of a loop except one:
A. Delta
B. Core
C. a sufficient recurve
D. a ridge count across a looping bridge Answer: B
11.The process of recording fingerprint through the use of fingerprint ink.
A. Pathology
B. Fingerprinting
C. Dactyloscopy
D. Printing press Answer: B
12.The fingerprint method of identification.
A. Pathology
B. Fingerprinting
C. Dactyloscopy
D. Printing press Answer: C
13.Two lines that run parallel or nearly parallel diverge and surround the pattern area.
A. Ridges
B. Delta
C. Type line
D. Bifurcation Answer: C
14.A part of the whorl or loop in which appear the cores, deltas and ridges.
A. type line
B. bifurcation
C. pattern area
D. furrow Answer: C
15.Fingerprints left on various surfaces at the crime scene which are not clearly visible.
A. plane impressions
B. visible fingerprints
C. rolled impressions
D. latent fingerprints Answer: D
16.The impressions left by the patterns of ridges and depressions on various surfaces.
A. kiss marks
B. finger rolls
C. thumb marks
D. fingerprints Answer: D
17.Which among the following is not considered as a basic fingerprint pattern?
A. Arch
B. Accidental
C. Loop
D. Whorl Answer: B
18.The minimum identical characteristics to justify the identity between two points.
A. Eighteen
B. Fifteen
C. Twelve
D. Nine Answer: D
19.A fingerprint pattern in which the ridges form a sequence of spirals around core axes.
A. whorl
B. double loop
C. central pocket loop
D. accidental Answer: A
20.A fingerprint pattern which one or more ridges enter on either side of the impression by a recurve, and
terminate on the same side where the ridge has entered.
A. Loop
B. radial loop
C. ulnar loop
D. tented arch Answer: C
21.A person allowed who gives his/her opinion or conclusion on a given scientific evidence is considered
A. interrogator
B. expert witness
C. prosecutor
D. judge Answer: B
22.The application of scientific knowledge and techniques in the detection of crime and apprehension of
criminals.
A. Law Enforcement Administration
B. Forensic Administration
C. Criminal Psychology
D. Criminalistics Answer: D
23.Lens that is characterized by a thicker center and thinner sides.
A. concave lens
B. convex lens
C. negative lens
D. positive lens Answer: A
36. The deviation from normal tracing of the subject in the relevant question.
A. positive response
B. specific response
C. normal response
D. reaction Answer: A
37. The study of the effect of the impact of a projectile on the target.
A. Terminal Ballistics
B. Internal Ballistics
C. External Ballistics
D. Forensic Ballistics Answer: A
38. The unstable rotating motion of the bullet is called
A. Trajectory
B. Yaw
C. Velocity
D. Gyroscopic action Answer: B
39. The part of the mechanism of a firearm that withdraws the shell or cartridge from the chamber.
A. Extractor
B. Ejector
C. Striker
D. Trigger Answer: B
40. The pattern or curved path of the bullet in flight.
A. Yaw
B. Range
C. Velocity
D. Trajectory Answer: D
41. This refers to the deflection of the bullet from its normal path after striking a resistant surface.
A. Misfire
B. Mushroom
C. Ricochet
D. Key hole shot Answer: C
42. A type of primer with two vents or flash holes.
A. Bordan primer
B. Berdan Primer
C. Baterry Primer
D. Boxer Primer Answer: D
43. This refers to the helical grooves cut in the interior surface of the bore.
A. swaging
B. ogive
C. rifling
D. breaching Answer: D
44. It refers to the unstable rotating motion of the bullet.
A. Trajectory
B. Yaw
C. Velocity
D. Gyproscopic action Answer: B
45. It is the measurement of the bore diameter from land to land.
A. Calibre
B. Mean diameter
C. Gauge
D. Rifling Answer: A
46. He is known as the Father of Ballistics.
A. Hans Gross
B. Charles Waite
C. Albert Osborne
D. Calvin Goddard Answer: D
47. A document in which some issues have been raised or is under scrutiny.
A. Void Document
B. Illegal Document
C. Forged Document
D. Questioned Document Answer: D
94. Things used by a person in the commission of a crime, or objects left in a crime scene which are the
subjects of criminalistics.
A. testimonial evidence
B. hearsay evidence
C. circumstantial evidence
D. physical evidence Answer: D
95. The science dealing with the motion of a projectile and the conditions governing that motion.
A. Ballistics
B. Forensic Ballistics
C. Terminal Ballistics
D. External Ballistics Answer: A
96. The application of medical knowledge in the solution of crimes.
A. Forensic Science
B. Forensic Chemistry
C. Forensic Ballistics
D. Forensic Medicine Answer: D
97. The science or art of obtaining images in scientific materials by the action of electromagnetic radiation
rays.
A. Polygraphy
B. Dactyloscopy
C. Photography
D. Chemistry Answer: C
98. Instrument used in the measurement of temperature.
A. Endometer
B. Barometer
C. Thermometer
D. ananometer Answer: C
99. The scientific detection of deception.
A. Polygraphy
B. Dactyloscopy
C. Toxicology
D. Chemistry Answer: A
100. The test conducted to determine the presence of gunpowder residue in the hands of a suspect.
A. diphenylamine test
B. ultra violet test
C. paraffin test
D. Simon’s Test Answer: C