- 1. searching for evidential document is primarily the responsibility of;
A) document examiner
B) suspect
C) investigator
- 2. which of the following is an example of individual characteristics?
A) presence of and influence of foreign handwriting
B) shape, position, size and angle of i-dot and t-crosses
C) none of these
D) abbreviation of letters
E) all of these
- 3. in obtaining dictated standards, dictation must be at least 3 times.
A) false
B) true
- 4. in obtaining requested standards, dictation must be with intervals
A) false
B) true
- 5. any property or mark that distinguishes.
A) quality
B) characteristics
C) document
- 6. those which are given and made upon the request of an investigator for purpose of making comparative examination with the request writing.
A) REQUESTED STANDARDS
B) COLLECTED STANDARDS
C) PROCURED STANDARDS
- 7. Which of the following is not included in the principles involved in the process of identification?
A) all of these
B) sources of standards
C) document
D) characteristics
E) none of these
- 8. writing is a part of the daily life of practically everyone.
A) true
B) false
- 9. The amount of collected writing standards to be obtained must be between:
A) at least 3 times
B) within 5 years before and after
C) 15 to 20
- 10. in obtaining collected and dictated standard. the writing instrument and condition must be similar from that of the questioned material.
A) false
B) true
- 11. In obtaining collected standards, we should collect writing standards which is of the contemporaneous date with out questioned document. This means;
A) collect writing standards written before five years from the questioned material
B) collect writing standards prepared after 10 years from the questioned material
C) collect writing standards prepared within 5 years before and after the questioned material
D) collect writing standards written after five years from the questioned material
- 12. are peculiar to a single person or thing and one that is common to a group.
A) personal characteristics
B) class characteristics
C) individual characteristics
- 13. the basic design of letters fundamental to a writing system.
A) ordinary copy book form
B) conventional spacing
C) systematic slant
- 14. in obtaining typewriting standards if the typewriting ribbon is obviously new removed it to the laboratory and prepare the typewriting exemplars using from another ribbon
A) false
B) true
- 15. suggest that there is an argument or controversy over the document and strictly speaking this is its true meaning.
A) EXEMPLARS
B) DISPUTED DOCUMENT
C) STANDARD DOCUMENT
- 16. Those which are obtained from files of document executed in the persons day to day business, official, social or personal activities.
A) requested standards
B) dictated standards
C) procured standards
- 17. are those introduced into the handwriting consciously or unconsciously by the writer. they are highly personal or peculiar are unlikely to occur in other instances.
A) common characteristics
B) individual characteristics
C) class characteristics
- 18. which of the following is included in the principles involved in the process of identification.
A) points to consider in obtaining standards
B) proof of authenticity
C) none of these
D) searching for evidential documents
E) all of these
- 19. they are ruled or lined transparent glasses which are used in measuring the alignment, slant, spacing, or sizing of the letters, words or of the whole writing
A) transmitted light gadget
B) magnifying lens
C) stereoscopic binocular microscope
D) measuring test plate
- 20. is one of the more common instrument used by bank personnel or other banks. At least five times magnification, with built in lightning and base are found to be more useful.
A) magnifying lens
B) stereoscopic binocular microscope
C) transmitted light gadget
D) measuring test plate
- 21. is an artificial lamp, with its radiation capable of creating a florescence depending upon the material under consideration. Its wavelength appear just before the blue-violet color of the visible spectrum.
A) table lamps
B) magnifying lens
C) ultra-violet lamp
D) transmitted light gadget
E) shadowgraph
- 22. are charred document can no longer be read.
A) true
B) false
- 23. an instrument which can show three dimensional enlargement of the documents or writings under examination.
A) magnifying lens
B) transmitted light gadget
C) measuring test plate
D) stereoscopic binocular microscope
- 24. the evidence document can be cut apart as may be desired and the various parts classified for comparison.
A) true
B) false
- 25. a lamp light with adjustable shade just like the available goose-neck lamps for controlled illumination, needed in side light examination.
A) transmitted light gadget
B) table lamps
C) shadowgraph
D) magnifying lens
E) ultraviolet lamp
- 26. improper or careless handling of document is usually because of ignorance of the investigator.
A) false
B) true
- 27. a faded writing can no longer bd read
A) true
B) false
- 28. infra red light is very useful in showing the watermarks present in the document.
A) true
B) false
- 29. any number of accurate reproduction of the document could be made through photographs, thus affording unlimited opportunity for study, comparison and evaluation by any number of examiners which could not be possible by using the document alone
A) true
B) false
- 30. by means of photographs, a writing in questions can be accurately be enlarged so that every quality and characteristics of it can be clearly and properly interpreted whether the facts so shown points to genuineness or to forgery.
A) false
B) true
- 31. allow anyone to make chemical or other test. You can treat or dust the document for latent fingerprints before consulting a document examiner.
A) true
B) false
- 32. considered as one of the powerful instrument used in the laboratory. It is a built box with a bulb place inside and a strong source of light will be transmitted either to the back or bottom of the documents under examination.
A) measuring test plate
B) transmitted light gadget
C) stereoscopic binocular microscope
D) magnifying lens
- 33. photographs serves as a record of the initial conditions of a disputed document.
A) true
B) false
- 34. what are the ways of mutilating a document.
A) by creasing or tearing
B) by punching or cutting for storage purposes
C) all of these
D) by repeated refolding
- 35. the ideal protective container for evidence document is a plastic envelope.
A) false
B) true
- 36. keep document folded in protective envelope.
A) true
B) false
- 37. examination of charred or obliterated writing can best be achieved by;
A) infra red viewer
B) ultra violet lamp
C) transmitted light gadget
- 38. photographs make clear what is otherwise hidden or indistinct
A) true
B) false
- 39. in writing, the __________ functions are extension of the hand.
A) writing instrument
B) copy book form
C) system of writing
- 40. what is the focus of the writer in the third step of handwriting?
A) subject written to be written
B) execution of the various design of letters
C) form of the letters
- 41. a condition where one losses the ability or power to write although he could still grasp the writing instrument.
A) agraphia
B) hypergraphia
C) asphyxia
D) geographia
- 42. refers to a person's name written by him on a document as a sign of acknowledgement.
A) dry seal
B) signature
C) stamp
- 43. forged signature which closely resembles the genuine signature since they have been produced by a tracing process referred to as
A) TRACED FORGERY
B) SIMPLE FORGERY
C) SIMULATED FORGERY
- 44. What is the focus of the writer in the second step of handwriting.
A) form of the letters
B) subject written to be written
C) execution of the various design of letters
- 45. group of muscles that pull the pen down to form the downward stroke.
A) lumbrical muscles
B) extensor muscle
C) flexor muscle
- 46. what is really being done by the writer in the first step of writing?
A) writing
B) thinking
C) drawing/copying
- 47. the flexor and extensor muscle combine with the ----------- to form the later strokes.
A) lumbrical muscles
B) flexor muscles
C) extensor muscles
- 48. a class of signature for routinary document or made for personal correspondence.
A) complete signature
B) formal signature
C) informal signature
D) careless scribbles
- 49. class of signature use in acknowledgement of important document such as will, check, contract and business paper.
A) cursory signature
B) informal signature
C) careless scribbles
D) formal signature
- 50. a group of extensor muscles push up the pen to form the:
A) downward strokes
B) lateral strokes
C) upward strokes
- 51. forged signature which resembles the genuine signature written freehand is referred to as:
A) SIMPLE FORGERY
B) TRACED FORGERY
C) SIMULATED FORGERY
- 52. forged signature where no attempt has been made to make a copy of the genuine signature of the person purporting to sign the document commonly referred to as
A) SIMULATED FORGERY
B) TRACED FORGERY
C) SIMPLE FORGERY
- 53. the individual of handwriting is the basis of all:
A) identification
B) inquiries
C) examination
- 54. an individual's handwriting may deteriorate due to:
A) either of these
B) severe illness
C) old age
- 55. tremor of illiteracy is due to:
A) weakness
B) unfamiliarity with the writing process
C) poor eyesight
D) hesitation
- 56. a lack of uniformity in execution and form, especially in extended specimen of handwriting is indication of lack of disguise.
A) true
B) false
- 57. which of the following conditions may exhibit transitory changes in a person's handwriting?
A) nervous tension
B) fatigue
C) intoxication
D) all of these
E) temporary physical illness
- 58. the normal or usual deviation found between repeated specimen of any individual's handwriting or in the product of any typewriter.
A) writing conditions
B) natural variations
C) writing movements
D) writing instrument
- 59. those changes which continue only while the basic cause is affecting the writer.
A) tremor age
B) transitory changes
C) permanent changes
- 60. which of the following is not included in genuine tremor?
A) tremor of weakness
B) tremor of fraud
C) tremor of age
D) tremor of illiteracy
- 61. deterioration of an individual's writing affects only one or two elements of writing properties.
A) true
B) false
- 62. deviation from uniform strokes or the lack of smoothness perfectly apparent even without magnification.
A) variations
B) tremors
C) idiosyncracies
D) shading
- 63. writer can not improve his handwriting.
A) true
B) false
- 64. the purpose for which writings were intended does not affect the degree of variation in them.
A) false
B) true
- 65. attempted disguise leads to an inferior quality of handwriting.
A) true
B) false
- 66. the preassumption where the disputed document was found to be identical with the standard document
A) the disputed document is a fake document
B) the documents are written by two writers
C) the documents was written by the same writer
- 67. both the circumstances under which the writing was prepared and the factors which influence the writers ability to write at the time of the execution
A) writing condition
B) writing instruments
C) writing movements
D) natural variations
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