1.What kind of document when it contains some changes like addition or deletion?

a. obliterated c. disputed
b. repeated d.altered
2. Where does a police officer usually put markings on the recovered fired cartridge or shell?
A. will not marked C. at the side or body
B. At the rim d. at the base
3. What is referred as the dissection and examination of the body in order to determine the
cause of death?
A. Necropsy C. Biopsy
B. Autopsy D. Exhumation
4. What is science or study of projectiles and firearms?
A. ballistics C. applied ballistics
B. Forensic ballistics D. modified ballistics
5. What is the clergyman invented the first workable percussion cap for the ignition of
gunpowder in firearm in 1807 and produced a percussion lock between 1805 and 1807?
A. Hiram Maxim C. alexander john forysth
D. John Colt D. Samuel Colt
6. In modern photography, DSLR cameras almost dominated the market because of its superior
autofocusing on fast moving objects, such as photographing sports. DSLR means _______
a. digital single-lens reflex
b. digital systematic lens
c. dual system lens reflex
d. digital single-low reflex
7. When a document was examined, it was found out that it lacks authenticity, claimed by
another person and not by the real author, the examiner classify this as ______
a. special c. disguised
b. restrained d. spurious
8. What is the element of handwriting that is regular, recurrent and visually pleasing?
a. rhythm c. regulated
b. restrained d. genuine
9. In the year 1960, who was the American interrogation specialist for the CIA, a polygraph
expert who devised the backster zone compartison test?
a. Joseph Backster c. James Backster
b. Grover Cleve Backster d. Grover John Backster
10.After a thorough investigation, it was proven that Miguel Santiago, the suspect in a robbery
case is guilty because of his fingerprints were taken from the cashier’s table. What principle is
applied by the investigators?
a. the process is available anytime
b. no two persons have identical fingerprints
c. fingerprints shows practical in identification
d. fingerprints racial origin
11. What is recovered in a crime scene that is an important for identification purpose?
a. Fingerprint c. fingertips
b. impressions d. sweat pores
12. What is the science, art, application and practice of creating durable images which can be
used in police investigation?
a. photography c. recording
b. heliography d. sketching
13. What happens when the cartridge fails to explode on time or the explosion is delayed?
a. hang fire c. velocity
b. recoil d. dud
14. He was a Frenchman who invented the first rimfire metallic cartridge in 1845.
a. john garand c. Louis Nicolas Flobert
b. alexander forsyth d. john Thompson
15. What is a written presentation of thought by which an obligation is established?
a. opinion c. certification
b. document d. warrant
16. This is where the handwriting rest _________
a. vase c. base
b. rhythm d. Vaseline
17. What is the brandish stokes which are usually added by the author to the capitial letters in
order to make them attractive and may become the writer’s identity or special feature?
a. peculiarities c. beard
b. knot d. spur
18. It is an accepted fact that many polygraph examiner are inclusive, Which on below is NOT
included?
a. the subject is nervous because of depression
b. the subject is suffering from certain disease
c. when the subject is ready physically to take the test
d. maybe the subject is angry while taking the test
19. how do you call the ruled or imaginary LINE which the letter rest?
a. stationed c. actual
b. formed d. base
20. Who among the following introduced the first system of classification of fingerprints?
a. Robert james pitts
b. sir William Herschel
c. Johannes evangelista pukynje
d. marcelo Malpighi
21. On the issue of signature, in order to attain a sound conclusion on question documents, at
least how many exemplars must be collected?
a. ten (10) c. seven (7)
b. three (3) d. four (4)
22. What is caused by lens dispersion, with different colors of light that travels at various speed
while passing through the lens?
a. chromatic aberration c. pen stop
b. None of these d. curvature
23. During the entrance test in UP, an examinee tends to remove her pen from the answer sheet
every time the watcher looks at her. This referring to ________
a. pen pressure c. pen stop
b. pen lift d. pen emphasis
24. A totally burned body of the suspect during the fire is densely populated area in Tondo
Manila, what is the application of dental knowledge that are imposed by police agencies in
criminal system?
a. forensic dentistry c. medical odontology
b. forensic odontology d. legal dentistry
25. Which of the following central nervous system disorder in which brain activity becomes
abnormal causing seizures?
a. cataplexy c. epilepsy
b. catatonia d. hysteria
26. Handwriting exhibits identifying properties of elements which are used by an examiners in
order to identify the author. This refers to __________.
a. identifying characteristics
b. personal characteristics
c. individualism
d. individual characteristics
27. What do you call the ridge endings and bifurcation?
a. ulnar loop c. minutiae
b. island d. accidental
28. A type of wound wherein the instrument used pierces a solid organ or tissue?
a. deep c. superficial
b. penetrating d. thrust
29. What is an instrument for recording graphically the movement of heart and radial pulse?
a. kymograph c. cardiosphymograph
b. pnuemograph d. sphygmomanometer
30. What type of lens that refers whose focal length is substantially smaller than the focal length
and also less than the diagonal of its negative presentation?
a. standard prime c. macro
b. zoom d. wide angle
31. The helical groove pattern that is machined into internal surface of a gun’s barrel, designed
to give a spin to the projectile for accuracy and carrying power is _________
a. riffling c. erosion
b. gauge d. lands and grooves
32. What is the phenomenon where the body temperature of a corpse rises for up to about 2
hours after death?
a. rigor mortis c. post-mortem caloricity
b. post-mortem lividity d. post-mortem placidity
33. SPO4 Romeo Santos responded to a fight between neighbors in Pasay City, the subject are
using knives and baseball bats, when the police was able to stop the fight one victim suffered a
solid welling of clotted blood in the face when he was hit by the baseball bat. This condition
refers to ________.
a. discoloration c. laceration
b. bruises d. hematoma
34. What is a piece of written material that provides information that serves as an official
record?
a. certificate c. document
b. report d. warrant
35. What kind of FORGERY wherein copying or animation of a genuine signature or writing as to
assemble the model?
a. simulated c. natural
b. traced d. simple
36. Which refers to the metal cup containing a highly sensitive priming mixture of chemical
compound which when hit by the firing pin will ignite?
a. primer c. hammer
b. cartridge d. case
37. Who was the first to show scientifically how fingerprint could be used to identify individuals
and studied fingerprints to seek out hereditary traits?
a. William Herschel c. juan vucetich
b. francis galton d. john faulds
38. In the distribution of percentage, what type of pattern makes up about 35%?
a. arches c. ridges
b. whorls d. plain arch
39. How many hours does the digestive system completely digest a medium meal?
a. 1 to 2 hours c. 5 to 6 hours
b. 3 to 4 hours d. 4 to 5 hours
40. Whenever there is a fail of cartridge to explode or then there is delay explosion, what has
happed?
a. hangfire c. velocity
b. recoil d. intensity
41. What is the color of the blood after 6 hours after death or during the postmortem lividity?
a. brick red c. purple
b. dark red d. light red
42. What is also called a circular “doome-like” image?
a. rounded field c. spherical field
b. chromatic field d. curvature of field
43. What is a branch of Psychology involving the interpretation of the personality of an
individual through their handwriting?
a. graphodynamics c. graphometrics
b. graphology d. graphoanalysis
44. Where are the microscopic contour variation found at the surface of a bullet which are left
on the fired bullet, in which firearm examiners use for comparison/investigation?
a. groove marks c. grooves
b. striation d. bore
45. Who among the following was the inventor of the first PRACTICAL fountain pen which
allowed air to induce a steady and even flow of ink?
a. petrache poenaru c. john loud
b. Julius parker d. lewis waterman
46. How do you call the forking or dividing of a single line into several branches?
a. bifurcation c. fragmentation
b. smudging d. branching
47. Who pretend the first practical revolver that the cylinder will rotate when the hammer is
cocked?
a. hiram maxim c. john colt
b. oliver colt d. Samuel colt
48. This type of pattern consist of one or more ridges which make a complete circuit with two
deltas, between which a imaginary line is drawn and at least on re-curving ridge within the inner
area is cut or touched ________.
a. plain whorl c. plain arch
b. plain ridge d. double whorl
49. What is the hole drilled in the barrel of a firearm, through which the bullet travels when it is
fired?
a. tubules c. bore
b. rifling d. ricochet
50. What fingerprint pattern with at least two deltas and a ridge whose circuit may be spiral,
oval or oval shape?
a. plain whorl c. central pocket
b. ulnar loop d. double loop
51. Shirley Torres, the secretary of Mr. William Ong was trying to forged his signature in one
blank company check while her boss was out in a meeting. Unexpectedly, Mr. ong arrived and
Shirley was surprised and made interruption in her strokes caused by removing the pen from the
check. The interruption is describes as ________
a. pen stop c. pen emphasis
b. pen pressure d. pen lift
52. In writing a draft of a report and a stroke goes back over another stroke, this refers to
______.
a. shading c. retracing
b. repetition d. rhythm
53. Which of the following refers to the transmission of an electrical signal from a logging unit
the logging cable to the blasting cap and its happens when a high explosive is ignited?
a. detonation c. shattering
b. explosion d. deflagration
54. The German physiologist who invented the kymograph in the 1840’s and it was the first
device to monitor blood pressure was ________.
a. carl Ludwig c. james Ludwig
b. joseph Ludwig d. john Larson
55. What is the type of wound characterized by the tearing of soft body tissue, irregular and
jagged and most of the time contaminated with bacteria and debris from the object that cause
the cut?
a. incised c. open
b. punctured d. lacerated
56. The application of intermittent force a writing instrument against the paper resulting to the
widening of stokes to give special attention and importance is called _______.
a. retracing c. pen lift
b. pen emphasis d. pen pressure
57. Which of the following parts of camera that is used to focus the light?
a. lens c. shutter
b. base d. filter
58. Which of the following refers to the helical grooves cut in the interior surface of the bore?
a. rifling c. recoiling
b. breaching d. swaging
59. In an inked fingerprint impressions, they appear as tiny black lines with white dots called
pores, they are known as ______.
a. deltas c. ridges
b. loops d. whorls
60. PO2 Sanchez was assigned to take pictures in a crime scene, he was instructed to get as
many photographs as he can. His firs shots were inside the room of the house where the murder
was committed. In order to obtain photographs of the façade of the house, what les should he
use?
a. wide-angle c. telephoto
b. orthochromatic d. corthochromatic
61. What chemical is used in order to accelerate the developer solution?
a. sodium carbonate c. sodium nitrate
b. sodium oxide d. sodium sulfite
62. What is the mechanism on a firearm that withdraws a cartridge or cartridge case from the
chamber of firearm?
a. extractor c. drift
b. ricochet d. breechblock
63. In writing a holographic will, all letters are in majuscule in order to make it clear and consise,
in what form it is written?
a. script style c. capitalized
b. cursive d. block style
64. In photography which of the following is used in chemical analysis and also curing and
hardening for industrial purposes?
a. medium wave uv c. long wave uv
b. ultraviolet d. short wave uv
65. Which of the following standards when an investigator request a document for the purpose
of comparison with the questioned document?
a. natural c. request
b. requisite d. collected
66. What is the most remarkable event in 1964 in the history of the study of fingerprinting?
a. the PNP created the identification division
b. computerization of Scotland yard
c. hundreds of criminals were identified in new york
d. creation of FBI identification division
67.What was the first photographic process which was invented by nicephore niepce?
a. heliography c. cyanotype
b. chromogenic print d. silver printing
68. What are the remarks on the bullet caused by the barrel of a firearm and most common
form of evidence investigators may detect and collect?
a. breech c. compression
b. friction d. impression
69. “Were you the one who rape Rossana?’’ this refers to what example of question?
a. valid c. controlled
b. relevant d. irrelevant
70. What type of camera that typically uses a mirror and prism system that permits the
photographer to view through the lens, what image to be captured?
a. double lens c. tri- lens
b. compact camera d. single lens reflex
71. Robert brown, a well known author, his books were successfully published and were
enjoyed by the readers because of the trademarks on his penmanship. If his books will be
examined, what is the right term for his trade mark of penmanship?
a. personal characteristics
b. writing maturity
c. writing skill
d. individual characteristics
72. What kind of firearm is considered as the forerunner to the rifle and long firearms which was
in the latter half of the 16th century?
a. blunderbuss
b. smoothbore matchlock arquebus
c. gatling gun
d. musket
73. Which of the following is the principle in fingerprinting that ridges are fully develop their
general arrangement, it will remain the same through life?
a. permanency c. infallibility
b. originality d. individuality
74. What is the physical force applied in contact of the writing instrument on the paper which
can be estimated from any questioned document?
A. pen lift c. pen analysis
b. pen emphasis d. pen pressure
75. What is the force or motion reaching any organism that excites or cause reaction to the
receptor?
a. response c. control
b. stimulus d. adaptation
76. When you take rolled impressions, which fingers are rolled toward the body?
a. both ring c. thumb and ring
b. index and little d. both thumbs
77. What term is used when an adult female whose hymen is still intact or not broken, meaning
never experience sexual intercourse?
a. virgo intact c. intra virginity
b. moral virginity d. physical virginity
78. who was the American forensic scientist, army officer, the pioneer in forensic ballistics
considered as the father of ballistics?
a. Horace smith c. calvin goddard
b. Samuel colt d. alexander forsyth
79. What is a versatile device or instrument that accurately measures the pitch rifling?
a. diameter c. helixometer
b. doximeter d. caliper
80. When should examiner perform chat probing?
a. at the end of each particular polygraph test
b. during the entire polygraph examination
c. anytime the examinee decides
d. after the polygraph test
81. Which of the following can be legally used in comparison with a questioned document since
its origin is knows and can be proven?
a. forge c. standard
b. compared d. falsified
82. SPO3 alonzo, a questioned a document expert, was assigned to investigate a public
document by councilor marquez. SPO3 alonzo concluded that the sspect tried to retouch the
portion on the amount of some materials to be purchased including the signature of councilor
marquez in order to look as perfect as the genuine. What technique do you think the suspect
applied?
a. retraching c. arranging
b. patching d. restoring
83. What is also known as color dispersion, a common problem which occurs when colors are
incorrectly refracted by the lens and the colors do not combine as the should?
a. chromatic c. geometrical
b. spherical d. field curvature
84. When a prostitute gives birth, since it is difficult to determine the identity father, child is
considered _______.
a. unknown c. fatherless
b. illegitimate d. manceres
85. What is the prosses taking photographs with the aid of microscope?
a. macrophotography c. photomacrography
b. photomicrography d. microphotography
86. Studies have shown that only half of the fingerprints present on paper can be made?
a. irrational c. focal point
b. visible d. imaginary
87. This is the displacement of a particular surface of the bone without external wound?
a. dislocation c. fracture
b. sprain d. hematoma
88. What test is given when the examiner knows which alternative is the one truly connected to
the incident or case and evaluated the examinee’s pattern of responses for evidence of his
involvement in the incident?
a. peak of tension c. controlled
b. peak of control d. peak of evidence
89. What is the focal point of a fingerprint pattern wherein the ridge line terminates?
a. ridge end c. arch endings
b. bifurcation d. furrows
90. Each finger has a definite numerical value when a whorl type pattern is present. The total of
these values make up the ________.
a. primary c. secondary
b. final d. tertiary
91. It was noticed by a friend that Mr. Pilayan walks like a robot, it was difficult for him to
control the muscles of his legs, what do you call his medical condition?
a. spastic c. orthoplastic
b. espactic d. aplastic
92. They very first thing to do in fingerprint classification is _______.
a. to clean the ink slab
b. to be sure that the rolled impression are in proper place.
c. check if the hands of the subject is dry.
d. to be sure that the subject is not hungry.
93. What is used to measure the pitch of a rifling firearm is?
a. striker c. caliper
b. automatic striker d. silencer
94. What type of ballistics that deals with the behavior of a projectile in flight?
a. external c. terminal
b. forensic d. internal
95. Which of the following is a component of a polygraph apparatus that records the blood
pressure and the pulse rate of the subject?
a. galvano graph c. pneumograph
b. kymograph d. cardiophymograph
96. After the polygraph examination and presented to the court of law, who determines the guit
of innocence of the subject?
a. investigator c. polygraph examiner
b. fiscal d. trial judge
97. whenever the number of interesting lines had been THREE, the this would have been _____.
a. inner tracing c. meet tracing
b. multi tracing d. poly tracing
98. During the infant’s stage, usually ridges are formed in fingers and feet on the ____.
a. 5th to 6th months c. 1st to 2nd months
b. 9th to 10th months d. 3rd to 4th months\
99. What is the blotting out or smearing over the writing to make the original invisible?
a. restoration c. obliteration
b. forging d. altering
100. The value of all whorls from pair number 2 in primary division is ______.
a. six c. four
b. eight d. ten