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  • 1. Which chemical test can differentiate between original and altered ink entries?
A) Chromatographic
B) Immersion refractive index test
C) Paper aging test
D) Density gradient test
  • 2. What is the primary purpose of the folding endurance test in paper analysis?
A) To determine the paper's strength and durability
B) To test water absorption
C) To identify the paper manufacturer
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) Refractive index
B) Density
C) Thickness
D) Color
  • 4. What fracture pattern cracks appear first and radiate from the point of impact?
A) Concentric Cracks
B) Radial Cracks
C) Compression cracks
D) Conchoidal
  • 5. A bullet passes through a glass pane, leaving two hole impressions with overlapping cracks. How do you determine the firing sequence?
A) The cracks of the first impact are interrupted by the second
B) The thickness of glass
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) Etching
B) Molding
C) Electroplating
D) Annealing
  • 7. Which alloy is commonly used to counterfeit coins by casting?
A) Copper-zinc alloy
B) Aluminum alloy
C) Lead Alloy
D) Titanium alloy
  • 8. Which soil component is most abundant in the Philippines and often relevant for forensic identification?
A) Organic humus
B) Calcium carbonate
C) Clay minerals like mica
D) Quartz
  • 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) Dental stone
B) Plaster of Paris
C) Wax
D) Sand
  • 11. An ink that rapidly fades upon exposure to water in likely
A) Carbon ink
B) Gallotanic ink
C) Metallic ink
D) Anailine or nigrosine ink
  • 12. Which paper component confers water resistance?
A) Rosin
B) Ash content
C) Cellulose
D) Gelatin
  • 13. The term "compression mark" in the context of tool impression refers to
A) Impressions caused by friction
B) Multiple overlapping tool marks
C) Linear scratches made by a saw
D) Deformation caused by a direct blow causing one strike mark
  • 14. What is the forensic significance of a watermark?
A) It detects forgery automatically
B) It reveals ink composition
C) It identifies the manufacturer and authenticity
D) It indicates document age
  • 15. Radial cracks in glass form on the surface opposite the force of impact
A) True
B) False
  • 16. Laminated glass differs from tempered glass in that it
A) Does not shatter easily due to an inner plastic interlayer
B) Shatters into tiny fragments
C) Has no forensic significance
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) Color only
D) pH value alone
  • 18. The distinctiveness of footprints is most dependent on
A) Individualized wear patterns and ridge details
B) Size only
C) The type of soil
D) The shoe brand
  • 19. What is an important microscopic feature examiners look for in handwriting?
A) Ink smell
B) Paper texture
C) Signature length
D) Stroke direction, pressure variation, pen lifts or hesitations
  • 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 separate soil particles by density
C) To identify soil color
D) To measure soil temperature
  • 22. Which test helps to distinguish paper sizing type
A) Peneration test
B) Ink Chromatography
C) Chemical reaction(boiling nitric acid )
D) Density gradient test
  • 23. What forensic advantage does spectrographic analysis provide
A) DNA Measures density
B) Visual identification
C) Elemental composition of trace materials
D) Isolates Dna
  • 24. Which factor complicates forensic comparison of glass Fragments
A) Similarity of refractive indices among common glasses
B) Color uniformily
C) Surface smoothness
D) Thickness uniformity
  • 25. Which gives the most reliable microscopy evidence of tool mark
A) Visual inspection
B) Chemical treatment
C) Photographic record alone
D) Casting the impression
  • 26. When examining ink for alterations, what physical sign is often looked for
A) Logo presence
B) Paper fold
C) Indentation differences and overlapping strokes
D) Ink color uniformity
  • 27. is dental stone preferred over plaster of Paris for casting?
A) It is less expensive
B) its dries slower
C) It sets faster
D) It has superior mechanical strength and captures fine details
  • 28. A forgery that imitates an individual's signature is called
A) Anonymous writing
B) Simulated writing
C) Traced writing
D) Disguised writing
  • 29. The presence of hematite in soil samples can indicate
A) Industrial contamination
B) Water pollution
C) High iron content useful for matching samples
D) Organic decomposition
  • 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) Ink chromatography
B) Density gradient
C) Water absoration
D) Burn test
  • 32. Which is a common limitation of forensic soil comparsons?
A) Soil is highly variable within a single location
B) Soil is impossible to analyze
C) Soil contains DNA
  • 33. What does watermark visibility under transmitted light help establish?
A) Age of the content
B) Document size
C) Paper authenticity and manufacturing source
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) Rellective
B) Flat and polished
C) Rough, conchoidal (shell-shaped) in many cases
D) Smooth and shiny
  • 36. Which soil characteristic is most useful in identifying a geographic origin?
A) Odor
B) Moisture content
C) Soil brightness
D) Clay mineral composition
  • 37. Why is in chromatography valuable?
A) It separates ink components, to identify specific formulations
B) It measures ink acidity
C) It quantifies ink weight
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) Clump size and shapes
C) Leaf fragments only
D) Mineral particles and organic material
  • 40. An alteration on a document created by washing ink with chemicals is called
A) Obliteration
B) Tracing
C) Simulated writing
D) Erasure
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