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  • 1. Which chemical test can differentiate between original and altered ink entries?
A) Density gradient test
B) Immersion refractive index test
C) Paper aging test
D) Chromatographic
  • 2. What is the primary purpose of the folding endurance test in paper analysis?
A) To identify the paper manufacturer
B) To determine the paper's strength and durability
C) To test water absorption
D) To detect embedded fibers
  • 3. When white light passes through a glass sample, the bending of light is most closely related to which property?
A) Density
B) Color
C) Thickness
D) Refractive index
  • 4. What fracture pattern cracks appear first and radiate from the point of impact?
A) Radial Cracks
B) Concentric Cracks
C) Conchoidal
D) Compression cracks
  • 5. A bullet passes through a glass pane, leaving two hole impressions with overlapping cracks. How do you determine the firing sequence?
A) The thickness of glass
B) The cracks of the first impact are interrupted by the second
C) By counting the cracks
D) The direction of bullet entry
  • 6. What metallurgical process involves removing layers from a metal surface to reveal tampered serial numbers?
A) Molding
B) Annealing
C) Electroplating
D) Etching
  • 7. Which alloy is commonly used to counterfeit coins by casting?
A) Titanium alloy
B) Aluminum alloy
C) Lead Alloy
D) Copper-zinc alloy
  • 8. Which soil component is most abundant in the Philippines and often relevant for forensic identification?
A) Calcium carbonate
B) Organic humus
C) Clay minerals like mica
D) Quartz
  • 9. Occupational dust on a suspect's clothing helps to
A) Reveal their place of work
B) Determine time of death
C) Confirm age
D) Prove identity conclusively
  • 10. .What casting material is preferred for delicate footwear impressions?
A) Plaster of Paris
B) Sand
C) Wax
D) Dental stone
  • 11. An ink that rapidly fades upon exposure to water in likely
A) Metallic ink
B) Anailine or nigrosine ink
C) Gallotanic ink
D) Carbon ink
  • 12. Which paper component confers water resistance?
A) Gelatin
B) Rosin
C) Ash content
D) Cellulose
  • 13. The term "compression mark" in the context of tool impression refers to
A) Linear scratches made by a saw
B) Deformation caused by a direct blow causing one strike mark
C) Multiple overlapping tool marks
D) Impressions caused by friction
  • 14. What is the forensic significance of a watermark?
A) It identifies the manufacturer and authenticity
B) It indicates document age
C) It detects forgery automatically
D) It reveals ink composition
  • 15. Radial cracks in glass form on the surface opposite the force of impact
A) False
B) True
  • 16. Laminated glass differs from tempered glass in that it
A) Is easily scratched
B) Has no forensic significance
C) Shatters into tiny fragments
D) Does not shatter easily due to an inner plastic interlayer
  • 17. How do forensic experts analyze soil samples attached to clothing?
A) Color only
B) Particle size, mineral content, organic elements
C) Water content
D) pH value alone
  • 18. The distinctiveness of footprints is most dependent on
A) Size only
B) Individualized wear patterns and ridge details
C) The shoe brand
D) The type of soil
  • 19. What is an important microscopic feature examiners look for in handwriting?
A) Signature length
B) Paper texture
C) Stroke direction, pressure variation, pen lifts or hesitations
D) Ink smell
  • 20. What is the best way to preserve a fragile ink signature for forensic analysis?
A) Apply chemicals to enhance visit
B) Flatten and laminate immediately
C) Allow drying them carefully protect with acid free paper
  • 21. What is the purpose of the flotation method in soil analysis
A) To identify soil color
B) To assess soil ph
C) To measure soil temperature
D) To separate soil particles by density
  • 22. Which test helps to distinguish paper sizing type
A) Peneration test
B) Density gradient test
C) Chemical reaction(boiling nitric acid )
D) Ink Chromatography
  • 23. What forensic advantage does spectrographic analysis provide
A) Visual identification
B) DNA Measures density
C) Elemental composition of trace materials
D) Isolates Dna
  • 24. Which factor complicates forensic comparison of glass Fragments
A) Surface smoothness
B) Color uniformily
C) Thickness uniformity
D) Similarity of refractive indices among common glasses
  • 25. Which gives the most reliable microscopy evidence of tool mark
A) Visual inspection
B) Photographic record alone
C) Chemical treatment
D) Casting the impression
  • 26. When examining ink for alterations, what physical sign is often looked for
A) Indentation differences and overlapping strokes
B) Logo presence
C) Ink color uniformity
D) Paper fold
  • 27. is dental stone preferred over plaster of Paris for casting?
A) its dries slower
B) It sets faster
C) It is less expensive
D) It has superior mechanical strength and captures fine details
  • 28. A forgery that imitates an individual's signature is called
A) Disguised writing
B) Traced writing
C) Simulated writing
D) Anonymous writing
  • 29. The presence of hematite in soil samples can indicate
A) High iron content useful for matching samples
B) Water pollution
C) Organic decomposition
D) Industrial contamination
  • 30. Which of these ink types is most stable and unlikely to fade over time?
A) Aniline ink
B) Pencil mark
C) India ink
D) Get ink
  • 31. Which test differentiate paper based on its ash content ?
A) Density gradient
B) Ink chromatography
C) Burn test
D) Water absoration
  • 32. Which is a common limitation of forensic soil comparsons?
A) Soil is highly variable within a single location
B) Soil contains DNA
C) Soil is impossible to analyze
  • 33. What does watermark visibility under transmitted light help establish?
A) Age of the content
B) Paper authenticity and manufacturing source
C) Document size
D) Ink type
  • 34. What is the significance of ink diffusion into paper fiber ?
A) It is irrelevant in forensic analysis
B) It makes forgery easier
C) It can complicate attempt to erase or after writing
D) It only influences color
  • 35. How is the fracture surface of glass described?
A) Smooth and shiny
B) Rellective
C) Rough, conchoidal (shell-shaped) in many cases
D) Flat and polished
  • 36. Which soil characteristic is most useful in identifying a geographic origin?
A) Moisture content
B) Odor
C) Soil brightness
D) Clay mineral composition
  • 37. Why is in chromatography valuable?
A) It quantifies ink weight
B) It separates ink components, to identify specific formulations
C) It measures ink acidity
D) It determines paper age
  • 38. Which print type is commonly used as evidence in criminal cases?
A) Air prints
B) Ink prints
C) Fingernail prints
D) Footwear impressions
  • 39. What is the typical microscopic structure forensic experts look for in soil?
A) Mineral particles and organic material
B) Leaf fragments only
C) Clump size and shapes
D) Water droplets
  • 40. An alteration on a document created by washing ink with chemicals is called
A) Tracing
B) Erasure
C) Obliteration
D) Simulated writing
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