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