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