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