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QD Module 2 Activities
QD Module 2 Activities
SECTION: 3-ALPHA
D. ACTIVITIES/EXERCISES
Instruction: to be familiarized with the different instruments and apparatus used in
questioned document examinations, search the image on the internet.
Instruments Image
1. Magnifying lens
2. shadowgraph
4. Measures and
Test Plates
(Transparent Glass)
7. Ultraviolet Lamp
8. Infrared Viewer
11. Electrostatic
Detection Apparatus
(ESDA)
I. True or False: Write t if the statement is true and f if the statement is false.
True 1. Questioned document is always a disputed document.
True 2. Criminalistics examination determines whether or not the writing was
written or not written by one person.
True 3. Questioned documents examination involves the examination of type prints.
False 4. Holograph document is a document that was processed by the computer.
False 5. Simple forgery resembles a genuine signature.
True 6. Questioned document examination cannot stand alone without photography.
True 7. Handwriting examination involves the recognition, complete comparison,
and correct interpretation or evaluation of handwriting. 8.
True 8. A questioned document is any signature, handwriting, or other marks whose
source or authenticity is in dispute or doubtful.
False 9. Disputed document is not always a questioned document.
True 10. Transmitted light photography is useful in the examination of cross lines.
II. Identification
Questioned 1. document about which some issue has been raised or under scrutiny.
Document 2.any material containing marks, signs, or symbols, whether visible,
partially visible or invisible that may presently or ultimately convey a meaning or
message to someone.
Handwriting Investigation/Analysis 3.to finds out who is the author of the
writing.
Dr. Wilson Harrison 4.a noted British examiner of questioned document.
Analysis 5. Recognition of characteristics.
Verification 6. Correct interpretations of characteristics.
Freehand Forgery 7. Forged signature written free hand.
Video Spectral Comparator 8. Useful in the examination of watermarks.
Microscopic Examination 9. Useful in determining retouching.
Holographic Document 10. A document completely written by one person.