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  • 1. Which chemical test can differentiate between original and altered ink entries?
A) Density gradient test
B) Paper aging test
C) Chromatographic
D) Immersion refractive index test
  • 2. What is the primary purpose of the folding endurance test in paper analysis?
A) To identify the paper manufacturer
B) To detect embedded fibers
C) To test water absorption
D) To determine the paper's strength and durability
  • 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) 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) The direction of bullet entry
D) By counting the cracks
  • 6. What metallurgical process involves removing layers from a metal surface to reveal tampered serial numbers?
A) Molding
B) Annealing
C) Etching
D) Electroplating
  • 7. Which alloy is commonly used to counterfeit coins by casting?
A) Lead Alloy
B) Copper-zinc alloy
C) Aluminum alloy
D) Titanium alloy
  • 8. Which soil component is most abundant in the Philippines and often relevant for forensic identification?
A) Calcium carbonate
B) Clay minerals like mica
C) Organic humus
D) Quartz
  • 9. Occupational dust on a suspect's clothing helps to
A) Confirm age
B) Reveal their place of work
C) Determine time of death
D) Prove identity conclusively
  • 10. .What casting material is preferred for delicate footwear impressions?
A) Wax
B) Plaster of Paris
C) Sand
D) Dental stone
  • 11. An ink that rapidly fades upon exposure to water in likely
A) Anailine or nigrosine ink
B) Carbon ink
C) Metallic ink
D) Gallotanic ink
  • 12. Which paper component confers water resistance?
A) Rosin
B) Gelatin
C) Ash content
D) Cellulose
  • 13. The term "compression mark" in the context of tool impression refers to
A) Deformation caused by a direct blow causing one strike mark
B) Linear scratches made by a saw
C) Impressions caused by friction
D) Multiple overlapping tool marks
  • 14. What is the forensic significance of a watermark?
A) It indicates document age
B) It identifies the manufacturer and authenticity
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) 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) Has no forensic significance
C) Is easily scratched
D) Shatters into tiny fragments
  • 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) Size only
B) The shoe brand
C) Individualized wear patterns and ridge details
D) The type of soil
  • 19. What is an important microscopic feature examiners look for in handwriting?
A) Signature length
B) Stroke direction, pressure variation, pen lifts or hesitations
C) Paper texture
D) Ink smell
  • 20. What is the best way to preserve a fragile ink signature for forensic analysis?
A) Flatten and laminate immediately
B) Allow drying them carefully protect with acid free paper
C) Apply chemicals to enhance visit
  • 21. What is the purpose of the flotation method in soil analysis
A) To identify soil color
B) To assess soil ph
C) To separate soil particles by density
D) To measure soil temperature
  • 22. Which test helps to distinguish paper sizing type
A) Chemical reaction(boiling nitric acid )
B) Peneration test
C) Ink Chromatography
D) Density gradient test
  • 23. What forensic advantage does spectrographic analysis provide
A) Isolates Dna
B) DNA Measures density
C) Visual identification
D) Elemental composition of trace materials
  • 24. Which factor complicates forensic comparison of glass Fragments
A) Color uniformily
B) Thickness uniformity
C) Surface smoothness
D) Similarity of refractive indices among common glasses
  • 25. Which gives the most reliable microscopy evidence of tool mark
A) Casting the impression
B) Chemical treatment
C) Visual inspection
D) Photographic record alone
  • 26. When examining ink for alterations, what physical sign is often looked for
A) Paper fold
B) Ink color uniformity
C) Indentation differences and overlapping strokes
D) Logo presence
  • 27. is dental stone preferred over plaster of Paris for casting?
A) It is less expensive
B) It has superior mechanical strength and captures fine details
C) It sets faster
D) its dries slower
  • 28. A forgery that imitates an individual's signature is called
A) Disguised writing
B) Simulated writing
C) Anonymous writing
D) Traced writing
  • 29. The presence of hematite in soil samples can indicate
A) Organic decomposition
B) Industrial contamination
C) High iron content useful for matching samples
D) Water pollution
  • 30. Which of these ink types is most stable and unlikely to fade over time?
A) Pencil mark
B) Get ink
C) India ink
D) Aniline ink
  • 31. Which test differentiate paper based on its ash content ?
A) Water absoration
B) Density gradient
C) Ink chromatography
D) Burn test
  • 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) Paper authenticity and manufacturing source
B) Document size
C) Age of the content
D) Ink type
  • 34. What is the significance of ink diffusion into paper fiber ?
A) It can complicate attempt to erase or after writing
B) It only influences color
C) It makes forgery easier
D) It is irrelevant in forensic analysis
  • 35. How is the fracture surface of glass described?
A) Rough, conchoidal (shell-shaped) in many cases
B) Flat and polished
C) Rellective
D) Smooth and shiny
  • 36. Which soil characteristic is most useful in identifying a geographic origin?
A) Odor
B) Clay mineral composition
C) Moisture content
D) Soil brightness
  • 37. Why is in chromatography valuable?
A) It quantifies ink weight
B) It measures ink acidity
C) It determines paper age
D) It separates ink components, to identify specific formulations
  • 38. Which print type is commonly used as evidence in criminal cases?
A) Footwear impressions
B) Air prints
C) Ink prints
D) Fingernail prints
  • 39. What is the typical microscopic structure forensic experts look for in soil?
A) Water droplets
B) Leaf fragments only
C) Mineral particles and organic material
D) Clump size and shapes
  • 40. An alteration on a document created by washing ink with chemicals is called
A) Simulated writing
B) Obliteration
C) Erasure
D) Tracing
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