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