QDOCUM 2SEM PRELIM
  • 1.  The word “paper” originated from the Coptic word referring to what material?
A) Silk
B) Bamboo
C) Cotton fiber
D) Papyrus
  • 2. Papyrus was made from the pith of which plant?
A) Coconut plant
B) Cyperus papyrus
C) Palm tree
D) Bamboo plant
  • 3.  Pens made from bird feathers dipped in ink are called:
A) Stylus pens
B) Reed pens
C) Feather quills
D) Brush pens
  • 4. Which writing instrument was used to scratch letters on wax tablets?
A) Ballpoint pen
B) Reed pen
C) Brush pen
D) Metal stylus
  • 5.  Which ink is made from iron salts and plant extracts?
A) Fountain ink
B) Iron gall ink
C) Gel ink
D) India ink
  • 6. Which pen uses a small rolling ball to apply thick ink?
A) Fountain pen
B) Reed pen
C) Brush pen
D) Ballpoint pen
  • 7. Who is known as the “Father of Scientific Examination of Questioned Documents”?
A) Albert Sherman Osborn
B) Ordway Hilton
C) Wilson Harrison
D) Roy A. Huber
  • 8. The book “Questioned Documents” was written by:
A) Roy A. Huber
B) Ordway Hilton
C) J. Newton Baker
D) Albert Sherman Osborn
  • 9. Who authored the book “Law of Disputed and Forged Documents”?
A) James Conaway
B) J. Newton Baker
C) Wilson Harrison
D) Roy A. Huber
  • 10. “Scientific Examination of Questioned Documents” was written by:
A) Roy Huber
B) Ordway Hilton
C) Osborn
D) Harrison
  • 11. The science of handwriting is based on the interaction of:
A) Brain, nerves, muscles, and psychology
B) Memory only
C) Hand and paper only
D) Eyes and ears only
  • 12. Graphology is the study of handwriting to determine:
A) Paper quality
B) Personality traits
C) Age of document
D) Ink composition
  • 13.  Graphanalysis is mainly used to:
A) Identify writers in court
B) Study personality through handwriting
C) Identify ink type
D) Determine the age of paper
  • 14. Graphotherapy aims to:
A) Determine document age
B) Identify criminals
C) Detect forgery
D) Improve handwriting for behavior change
  • 15. The smoothness and fluency of strokes refers to:
A) Alignment
B) Pressure
C) Letter form
D) Line quality
  • 16. The shape and construction of letters is called:
A) Alignment
B) Rhythm
C) Letter form
D) Spacing
  • 17. The angle of letters relative to the baseline is known as:
A) Alignment
B) Pressure
C) Slant
D) Ratio
  • 18.  The distance between letters, words, and lines refers to:
A) Size
B) Pressure
C) Alignment
D) Spacing
  • 19. The relationship of writing to the baseline is called:
A) Ratio
B) Size
C) Slant
D) Alignment
  • 20.  The amount of force applied in writing is known as:
A) Speed
B) Rhythm
C) Pressure
D) Form
  • 21. The tempo and flow of writing is called:
A) Rhythm
B) Slant
C) Alignment
D) Speed
  • 22.  Writing executed normally without attempts to alter it is called:
A) Natural writing
B) Disguised writing
C) Artificial writing
D) Forged writing
  • 23.  Writing deliberately altered to hide identity is:
A) Block writing
B) Disguised writing
C) Script writing
D) Natural writing
  • 24. Characteristics common to a group of writers are called:
A) Individual characteristics
B) Class characteristics
C) Writing habits
D) Personal traits
  • 25. Highly personal handwriting features unique to a writer are called:
A) Script features
B) Class characteristics
C) Individual characteristics
D) Writing style
  • 26. The upward strokes in handwriting are produced by:
A) Wrist muscles
B) Extensor muscles
C) Arm muscles
D) Flex muscles
  • 27.  The downward strokes are produced by:
A) Flex muscles
B) Shoulder muscles
C) Extensor muscles
D) Finger muscles
  • 28. Writing where letters are connected and flowing is called:
A) Cursive writing
B) Block writing
C) Script writing
D) Print writing
  • 29. Writing where each letter is separate is called:
A) Script writing
B) Running writing
C) Cursive writing
D) Block writing
  • 30. Writing where letters are capitalized is known as:
A) Script writing
B) Block style
C) Cursive writing
D) Italic style
  • 31. A document completely written and signed by one person is called:
A) Commercial document
B) Notarial document
C) Electronic document
D) Holographic document
  • 32. A document notarized by a notary public is a:
A) Public document
B) Electronic document
C) Private document
D) Commercial document
  • 33. Documents issued by government authorities are called:
A) Commercial documents
B) Private documents
C) Public documents
D) Official documents
  • 34. A document executed by a private individual without notarization is:
A) Private document
B) Official document
C) Commercial document
D) Public document
  • 35. Documents existing only in digital form are called:
A) Commercial documents
B) Electronic documents
C) Public documents
D) Private documents
  • 36. According to handwriting principles, no two writers:
A) Use the same pen
B) Write exactly alike
C) Use the same paper
D) Write at the same speed
  • 37. Variation in genuine handwriting is called:
A) Natural variation
B) Forgery variation
C) Artificial variation
D) Permanent variation
  • 38. An interruption in writing caused by lifting the pen is called:
A) Alignment
B) Pen lift
C) Hiatus
D) Tremor
  • 39. Additional decorative strokes added to writing are called:
A) Embellishment
B) Spacing
C) Ratio
D) Shading
  • 40. Entry and exit strokes of letters are known as:
A) Beginning and ending strokes
B) Connecting strokes
C) Ratio strokes
D) Pressure strokes
Created with That Quiz — where test making and test taking are made easy for math and other subject areas.