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  • 1. The photographic method used to document unique ridge patterns of fingers is called:
A) Wide-angle photography
B) Portrait photography
C) Micrography
D) Landscape photography
E) Fingerprint photography
  • 2. Photographs of scars, tattoos, and marks for identification belong to:
A) Wedding photography
B) Commercial photography
C) Medico-legal photography
D) Wildlife photography
E) Artistic photography
  • 3. The ideal angle for photographing a subject's face for identification is:
A) Side view
B) Low-angle
C) Overhead
D) Oblique view
E) Frontal view
  • 4. Mugshots primarily consist of how many required views?
A) One
B) Two
C) Six
D) Four
E) Five
  • 5. Photographing tattoos helps in identifying a person because tattoos are:
A) Temporary
B) Variable
C) Permanent features
D) Easily removed
E) Seasonal
  • 6. Facial identification photography relies mainly on:
A) Clear frontal illumination
B) Dark backgrounds
C) Angled shadows
D) Soft blur
E) Colored filters
  • 7. The branch involved when photographing teeth for identification is:
A) Dermatology
B) Entomology
C) Botany
D) Odontology
E) Toxicology
  • 8. Birthmarks used in identification are considered:
A) Temporary marks
B) Cosmetic additions
C) Permanent physical identifiers
D) Unreliable features
E) Decorative features
  • 9. Standardization of ID photos requires:
A) Consistent lighting and distance
B) Changing angles
C) Random lighting
D) Different backgrounds
E) Heavy shadows
  • 10. The first step in photographing a living person for identification is:
A) Positioning the subject properly
B) Applying filters
C) Retouching the face
D) Cropping the image
E) Editing the background
  • 11. Photography used to observe a suspect without their knowledge is:
A) Studio photography
B) Wildlife photography
C) Night portrait
D) Macro photography
E) Surveillance photography
  • 12. A photograph that shows the entire crime scene is called:
A) Cropped shot
B) Processed shot
C) Overall shot
D) Close-up shot
E) Detail shot
  • 13. Photographing injuries for medico-legal documentation is:
A) Artistic photography
B) Clinical photography
C) Fashion photography
D) Nature photography
E) Interior photography
  • 14. The first photos taken before anything is moved are called:
A) Edited images
B) Staged shots
C) Modified photos
D) Artificial shots
E) Original condition photographs
  • 15. Photographs that show very small details like tool marks are taken using:
A) Macro photography
B) Fish-eye
C) Telephoto
D) Panoramic lens
E) Wide-angle lens
  • 16. Photos showing evidence in relation to surrounding objects are:
A) Close-ups
B) Dramatic shots
C) Creative shots
D) Extreme close-ups
E) Mid-range shots
  • 17. To show fine detail in bloodstain patterns, the best method is:
A) Low-resolution shots
B) Strong artistic shadows
C) Dark filters
D) Underexposed images
E) High-definition close-ups
  • 18. Documenting each step of evidence processing is called:
A) Interrupted photography
B) Progression photography
C) Artistic documentation
D) Selective photography
E) Shadow photography
  • 19. Photography used to capture fast movements such as fleeing suspects:
A) Posed photography
B) Still photography
C) Low-light photography
D) Portrait photography
E) Action photography
  • 20. The most effective technique for photographing at night is:
A) Long exposure
B) Shadow casting
C) Blur technique
D) Overexposure
E) Lens distortion
  • 21. Photographing the crime scene from above using a drone is:
A) Micro photography
B) Close-up photography
C) Portrait photography
D) Aerial photography
E) Studio photography
  • 22. Photographing an entire room from a corner is a:
A) Full-view shot
B) Obscured shot
C) Cropped view
D) Artistic angle
E) Extreme close-up
  • 23. A lens ideal for photographing subjects from a long distance is the:
A) Pinhole lens
B) Standard lens
C) Wide lens
D) Telephoto lens
E) Fish-eye lens
  • 24. Photographing handwriting and documents falls under:
A) Document photography
B) Travel photography
C) Fashion photography
D) Portrait photography
E) Wildlife photography
  • 25. Photographs of weapons, clothes, and small physical evidence belong to:
A) Glamour photography
B) Creative photography
C) Landscape photography
D) Evidence photography
E) Sports photography
  • 26. Panoramic photos are especially useful in documenting:
A) Large outdoor scenes
B) Hair strands
C) Latent prints
D) Microscopic samples
E) Small tool marks
  • 27. A method used to photograph dark scenes without visible light:
A) Yellow tint
B) Flash flooding
C) Bright filters
D) Overhead spotlight
E) Infrared photography
  • 28. The correct order of crime scene photographs is:
A) Mid-range → overall → close-up
B) Overall → mid-range → close-up
C) Close-up → mid-range → overall
D) Random order
E) Close-up → overall → random
  • 29. Photographing a corpse exactly where it was found is a:
A) Studio-style shot
B) Filtered shot
C) Modified shot
D) Location shot
E) Corrected shot
  • 30. When photographing firearms, the most important addition is:
A) Angled shadow
B) Background color
C) Measuring scale
D) Decorative lighting
E) Soft blur
  • 31. A camera that uses film instead of a sensor is:
A) Analog camera
B) Hybrid camera
C) VR camera
D) Digital camera
E) Mirrorless camera
  • 32. The part of a digital camera that converts light into data is the:
A) Flash capacitor
B) Color wheel
C) Optical mirror
D) Shutter plate
E) Image sensor
  • 33. Photos taken using digital cameras are stored in:
A) Negatives
B) Film rolls
C) Chemical sheets
D) Memory cards
E) Darkroom trays
  • 34. Chemical developing is required only in:
A) Film photography
B) Ultraviolet photography
C) Infrared photography
D) Digital photography
E) Night-mode photography
  • 35. A key advantage of digital cameras is:
A) No lens required
B) Unlimited zoom
C) No battery needed
D) Film-based storage
E) Instant review of images
  • 36. Film photos may degrade over time due to:
A) Pixel loss
B) Memory card failure
C) Software errors
D) Digital corruption
E) Chemical deterioration
  • 37. Zooming too far on digital images often results in:
A) Lens fogging
B) Chemical burns
C) Pixelation
D) Emulsion cracks
E) Film grain
  • 38. A major advantage of analog photos in court is that they are:
A) Easy to edit
B) Automatically filtered
C) Easy to duplicate
D) Harder to manipulate
E) Stored in cloud systems
  • 39. Storing thousands of photographs is easiest with:
A) Negative storage boxes
B) Digital storage
C) Photo albums
D) Slide projectors
E) Film reels
  • 40. A disadvantage of digital images as evidence is the:
A) Slow processing
B) High film cost
C) Darkroom requirement
D) Limited shot capacity
E) Potential for undetectable editing
  • 41. The file format most commonly used for digital forensic photos is:
A) EXE
B) JPEG
C) PPT
D) TXT
E) WAV
  • 42. RAW images are preferred because they:
A) Contain no detail
B) Compress heavily
C) Remove shadows
D) Lose clarity
E) Preserve maximum image data
  • 43. Analog photos are created using:
A) Light-sensitive chemicals
B) Electric rays
C) Digital chips
D) Surge crystals
E) Pixel grids
  • 44. A digital camera requires power from:
A) Magnet coils
B) Batteries
C) Film chemicals
D) Gas cells
E) Solar sheets
  • 45. A major limitation of analog photography is:
A) Automatic backup
B) Cloud access
C) Instant sharing
D) Limited film capacity
E) Unlimited storage
  • 46. Loss of detail due to low digital resolution is called:
A) Gelatin breakdown
B) Emulsion damage
C) Film spreading
D) Pixel loss
E) Chemical fading
  • 47. A major advantage of digital zoom is that it is:
A) Chemical-based
B) Software-controlled
C) Dependent on darkroom
D) Film-based
E) Powered by solvents
  • 48. The clearest possible digital file format is often the:
A) RAW file
B) PDF
C) GIF
D) BMP
E) TXT
  • 49. Analog films must be processed in a:
A) Darkroom
B) Chemical freezer
C) Print factory
D) Mechanical shop
E) Sound room
  • 50. Digital cameras commonly adjust exposure using an internal:
A) Darkroom timer
B) Cooling tank
C) Chemical meter
D) Film dial
E) Light meter
  • 51. The correct way to photograph a fingerprint is to use:
A) Oblique lighting
B) Foggy lighting
C) Random shadows
D) Dirty lens
E) Side blur
  • 52. Before photographing evidence, it must first be:
A) Preserved in original condition
B) Polished
C) Washed
D) Rearranged
E) Handled bare-handed
  • 53. A scale placed next to evidence is used to show:
A) Weight
B) Fragrance
C) Texture
D) Size
E) Temperature
  • 54. The best angle to photograph a shoeprint is:
A) Tilted 60 degrees
B) Direct, 90-degree angle
C) Random
D) Half-angled
E) Overhead with a shadow
  • 55. To avoid distortion, the lens should be:
A) Fogged
B) Parallel to the evidence
C) Rotated
D) Covered
E) Tilted
  • 56. For photographing documents, the ideal lighting is:
A) Colored light
B) Harsh shadow
C) Flash only
D) Flickering light
E) Even illumination
  • 57. When photographing a bullet, the priority is:
A) Low resolution
B) Showing striations clearly
C) Decorative background
D) Artistic shadows
E) Color filters
  • 58. A series of shots showing evidence before and after processing is called:
A) Creative sequence
B) Environmental sequence
C) Progressive documentation
D) Artistic documentation
E) Emotional sequence
  • 59. When photographing blood stains, the most important factor is:
A) Accurate color reproduction
B) Strong blur
C) Color filters
D) Lens distortion
E) Fog
  • 60. A tripod is used to prevent:
A) Shadow
B) Color
C) Zoom
D) Texture
E) Camera shake
  • 61. The correct tool used to photograph very small evidence like fibers is:
A) Macro lens
B) Television lens
C) Hyper lens
D) Wide-angle lens
E) Cloud lens
  • 62. A measurement scale in photos must be placed:
A) Behind the object
B) Next to the object
C) Above the object
D) At a random spot
E) Far from the object
  • 63. When photographing glass fractures, lighting is usually:
A) Blocked
B) Random
C) Low-angle
D) Blue
E) Hidden
  • 64. A small evidence card used in photos is called:
A) Photo marker
B) Lens card
C) Tripod card
D) Field card
E) Weather card
  • 65. The preferred background for evidence photography is:
A) Colorful
B) Reflective
C) Transparent
D) Patterned
E) Neutral
  • 66. Latent fingerprints become visible after:
A) Tearing
B) Heating
C) Wetting
D) Chemical processing
E) Wrinkling
  • 67. The purpose of photographing questioned documents is to:
A) Compare handwriting
B) Stylize
C) Blur
D) Randomize
E) Decorate
  • 68. When photographing a torn document, the pieces should be:
A) Curled
B) Bent
C) Laid flat
D) Folded
E) Overlapped
  • 69. The best way to capture cartridge case markings is:
A) Foggy light
B) Kitchen light
C) Side lighting
D) Dim light
E) Backlight
  • 70. Fingerprints developed with powder should be photographed:
A) After wiping
B) Before lifting
C) Immediately after dusting
D) After brushing off
E) After blowing air
  • 71. Bloodstain pattern photography requires:
A) Fogging
B) Multiple angles
C) Oblique shadows
D) Blur
E) Random shots
  • 72. Tool mark impressions are photographed with:
A) Random filters
B) Soft blur
C) Dark silhouette
D) Close-up precision
E) Angled shadows
  • 73. To avoid contamination, evidence should be photographed:
A) After touching it
B) Without moving it
C) After cleaning it
D) After drying it
E) After repositioning it
  • 74. To compare two bullet markings, the photos must be:
A) High-resolution
B) Underexposed
C) Cropped
D) Blurry
E) Angled
  • 75. A photo log includes:
A) Jokes
B) Time, date, and description
C) Doodles
D) Stories
E) Decorations
  • 76. The chain of custody is used to maintain:
A) Lens health
B) Battery power
C) Background color
D) Camera weight
E) Evidence integrity
  • 77. Photographs must be:
A) Blurry
B) Authentic
C) Random
D) Filtered
E) Distorted
  • 78. A photograph is admissible if it is:
A) Randomly cropped
B) Digitally altered
C) Recolored
D) Relevant to the case
E) Edited heavily
  • 79. The person who took the photograph is called the:
A) Photographer
B) Forger
C) Manager
D) Listener
E) Accuser
  • 80. Photographic evidence must be able to:
A) Entertain
B) Exaggerate
C) Confuse
D) Distract
E) Accurately represent facts
  • 81. An objection to a photograph may be raised if it is:
A) Too clear
B) Appropriately documented
C) Misleading
D) Properly taken
E) Too detailed
  • 82. The court requires that forensic photographs be:
A) Abstract
B) Symbolic
C) Unaltered
D) Artistic
E) Stylized
  • 83. A photo used in court must be accompanied by:
A) Lighting effects
B) Animation
C) Testimony from the photographer
D) Personal opinions
E) Fiction
  • 84. The legal foundation of a photo includes proof that it is:
A) Altered
B) Staged
C) Fake
D) Filtered
E) Accurate
  • 85. Photos are considered secondary evidence if the original is:
A) Lost or destroyed
B) Too colorful
C) Too new
D) Too bright
E) Too large
  • 86. The best way to prove a photo’s authenticity is through:
A) Guesswork
B) Speculation
C) Opinion
D) Gossip
E) Direct testimony
  • 87. Forensic photographs must be stored in:
A) Secure storage
B) Unsecured tables
C) Random piles
D) Wet rooms
E) Open area
  • 88. Digital photo metadata contains:
A) Stories
B) Camera jokes
C) Imagination
D) Technical details
E) Emotional tone
  • 89. Digital tampering of evidence photos results in:
A) Faster approval
B) Automatic acceptance
C) Legal protection
D) Stronger validity
E) Rejection
  • 90. Photos of minors in crimes must be handled with:
A) Public display
B) Exposure
C) Confidentiality
D) No documentation
E) Negligence
  • 91. The purpose of a forensic photo report is to:
A) Entertain the judge
B) Create drama
C) Add color
D) Confuse readers
E) Explain findings clearly
  • 92. A forensic photography report must be written in:
A) Fiction
B) Clear, technical language
C) Slang
D) Humor
E) Poems
  • 93. The court accepts photographs that are:
A) Manipulated
B) Accurate reproductions
C) Filtered
D) Distorted
E) Edited
  • 94. When presenting photos, the witness must:
A) Guess the content
B) Identify and explain them
C) Add drama
D) Be unsure
E) Add jokes
  • 95. The entire process from taking to storing photos is part of:
A) Documentation procedure
B) Fashion process
C) Artistic work
D) Creative shooting
E) Emotional work
  • 96. The photographer must ensure that each photo is:
A) Random
B) Overedited
C) Unreliable
D) Properly labeled
E) Abstract
  • 97. The legal term for altering image content is:
A) Manipulation
B) Stabilizing
C) Simplifying
D) Brightening
E) Normalizing
  • 98. The court may reject a photo if it lacks:
A) Mood
B) Foundation
C) Decoration
D) Style
E) Color
  • 99. Only photographs taken by authorized personnel are:
A) Optional
B) Valid
C) Illegal
D) Uncertain
E) Random
  • 100. Forensic photographs help the court by providing:
A) Symbolism
B) Visual evidence
C) Guesswork
D) Opinions
E) Imagination
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