DIAGNOSTIC EXAM- CRIMINALISTICS

1. It is the application of the principles of various camera, lens and its accessories and the chemical
sciences in solving problems in connection with the process required in order to produce a photograph
administration of justice sometimes called as Forensic a. Photography b. Macrophotography
Science or Police Science. c. Microphotography d. Police Photography
a. Criminalistics b. Personal Identification
c. Finger Prints d. all of them 13. Taking an over-all view of the scene of the crime. It
shows direction and location of the crime scene.
2. Alphonse Bertilion is the Father of Personal a. Extremely Close Up View b. Close up view
Identification. The first to devise a scientific method of c. Medium view d. General View
identification called what?
a. Antrophometry b. Anthropometer 14. Commonly designed in laboratory photographing
c. Anthropometry d. Anthropumetry using same magnification such as photomacrography
and photomicrography.
3. Who is this person, who took his own fingerprint a. General View b. Meduim view
twice with a lapse of forty-one years and show the c. Extreme close up view d. close up view
ridges formation remains the same?
a. Herman Welcher b. Alphonse Bertilion 15. A light tight box designed to block unwanted or
c. Edward Richard Henry d. Juan Vucetich unnecessary light from reaching the sensitized
material.
4. The person who describe the ridges and pores of the a. Light b. Sensitized
hand and feet. c. Lens d. Camera
a. Nehemiah Grew b. Govard Bidloo 16. The word “Photo” is derived from what word?
c. Marcelo Malphigi d. Francis Galton a. Phos b. Latin word
c. Greek word d. Light
5. United States leading case wherein the first conviction
based on fingerprint was recognized by the judicial 17. Considered as the photographic rays with the
authorities (14 points) longest wavelength ranging from 700 to 1000
a. Merinda vs Arizona b. U.S vs Jenky millimicrons. It is designed to take photograph of over-
c. People vs Medina d. People vs Jennings written documents, obliterated writing, and charred
documents of for black out photograph.
6. Is the scientific study of fingerprint as a means of a. Xray b. UV
identification b. Infra-red light d. Visible light
a. Dactyloscopy b. Dactylomancy
c. Dactylography d. Latent Print 18. It refers to the type of radiation having a
wavelength of 400 to 700 millimicrons designed for
7. Who was that notorious gangster and a police ordinary photographing purposes
character, who attempted to erase his fingerprints by a. visible light b. UV
burning them with acid but as time went by the ridges c. infra-red light d. X-ray
were again restored to their natural feature.
a. Al Capone b. OJ Simpson 19. Object in an open space casts a transparent or
c. John Dellinger d. Robert James Pitts bluish shadow. This is due to thin clouds that cover the
sun.
8. The elevated or hill like structure a. Natural light b. Bright sunlight
a. Friction Skin b. Furrows c. hazy sunlight d. dull sunlight
c. sweat ducks d. ridge
20. It refers to the film and photographic paper that
9. A pattern in which the ridges flows from one side to basically composed of emulsion containing Silver
the other side with a slight raise at the center. halides suspended in gelatin and coated on a
a. Plain arch b. Tented arch transparent or reflective support.
c. Radical loop d. Ulnar Loop a. base b. sensitized material
c. emulsion d. anti-halation backing
10. Type of loop pattern in which the slanting of looping
ridge flows towards the thumb finger. 21. That part of the film or photographic paper which
a. Radical loop b. Ulnar Loop contains the silver grains which is the one sentitive in
c. Plain whorl d. Plain Arch light. In a colored film this surface can e composed of
three layers (blue, green and red) with filters
11. A metallic or glass plate where the ink is spread for intervening.
purposes of fingerprinting. a. anti-halation backing b. base
a. Ink roller b. ink slab c. sensitized material d. emulsion
c. Card holder d. Fingerprint Ink
22. Designed to control the time during which the light
12. Art and science of reproducing image by means of reaches the film.
light through some sensitized material with the aid of a a. shutter b. holder
 c. light tight box d. view finder

23. Designed to determine the field of view of the 35. A type of military bullet designed to penetrate light
camera or extent of the coverage of the given lens. steel armor. Its mechanical construction makes it
a. view finder b. lens capable of penetrating through some light vehicles.
c. shutter d. light tight box a. incendiary bullet b. armor piercing bullet
c. explosive bullet d. tracer bullet
24. Is the process of eliminating unwanted portion pf
the negative during enlarging. 36. The metallic or non-metallic tabular container
a. dodging b. vignetting usually of brass(70% copper and 30%zinc) designed to
c. cropping d. dye toning unite the bullet, primer and the gunpowder into one
unit.
25. Considered the biggest and expensive type of a. rim b. base
camera used for movie making. c. cartridge d. cannelure
a. View finder type b. SLR 37. The cylindrical groove in the outer surface of the
c. Twin lens reflex d. View or press type cartridge case designed to secure the shell of the
chamber as well as prevent the bullet from being push
26. Roman war machine called________, a gigantic down to the powder charge.
catapult that was used to furl missiles or large object at a. Crimp b. Vent
a distance like stone, dead animal or even dead person. c. Body d. Cannelure
a. Ballo b. ballista
c. catapult d. ballien 38. A deed or instrument executed by a private person
without the intervention of a notary public or other
27. The depth of entry of the bullet in the target. person legally authorized by which documents, some
a. terminal penetration b. terminal velocity disposition or agreement is proved evidenced ro set
c. terminal energy d. terminal accuracy forth.
a. public document
28. It treats of the motion of the projectile while it still b. official document
inside the firearm (chamber/barrel) which extends from c. commercial document
the breach to the muzzle. d. private document
a. exterior ballistic b. interior ballistic
c. terminal ballistic d. forensic ballistic 39. The combination of the basic shape and designs of
letter and the writing movement which was taught in
29. Refers to those type of firearms that propels school.
projectile with more than one inch in diameter a. System of writing b. handwriting
a. artillery b. small firearms c. writing habits d. writing
c. smooth bore firearm d. riffled firearm
40. The average or usual pressure applied in writing.
30. Type of firearms that constitute a continuous firing a. pen pressure b. pen emphasis
in a single press of the trigger and while the trigger is c. pen lift d. rhythm
press.
a. Single shot b. repeating firearm 41. Refers to any form of changes either addition or
b. automatic firearm c. slide action deletion to the original content of the document which
is not a part of its original preparation.
31. Father of percussion ignition(inventor or priming a. alteration b. erasure
mixture) c. mechanical erasure d. chemical erasure
a. Horace smith
b. Berthold Schwarts 42. It is a type of writing movement which is usually
c. Col. Calvin H. Goddard found on a child who starts to learn how to write or
d. Alexander John Forsyth draw.
a. Hand movement b. Finger movement
32. Fredrin fired a homemade gun called as paltic what c. Forearm movement d. whole arm movement
type of gun miscellaneous created by fredrin?
a. flare gun b. gas gun 43. This is the longest and the second pen of the
c. zip gun d. water gun instrument in polygraph examination.
a. Pneumography b. Galvanograph
33. Type of shot gun which contains lands and groves a c. Cardiosphygmograph d. Kymograph
few inch from the muzzle point.
a. paradox gun b. choke bore type 44. Prior to the examination the subject should have at
c. cylinder bore type d. double action least ___ hours of sleep.
a. 5 hours b. 12 hours
34. The word cartridge was derived from the Latin word c. 2 hours d. 3 hours
“charta” meaning- a “paper” and also from the French
word “cartouche” means what? 45. In what year does the pubic hair of the female
a. rolled paper b. rolled newspaper appears?
c. rolled magazine d. rolled leaves a. 16 years old b. 14 years old
 c. 13 years old d. 12 years old

46. Kagura a victim of homicide was found lying on the

floor at her own apartment. On the deductive process of
the investigation Police Inspector Hayabusa the cause of
the victim’s death is asphyxia by applying pressure to
the latter’s neck while the assailant using his arms was
on the back of the victim. The statement best describes:
a. Mugging b. Chocking
c. Crush or Traumatic asphyxia d. Strangulation

47. A condition of women who had one or more sexual

experience but does not conceived a child,
a. physical virginity b. moral virginity
c. demi-virginity d. virgo-intacta

48. It refers to a physical injury found at the site and

opposite site of the application of face.
a. coup injury b. Contre-coup injury
c. Coup-contre-coup injury d. extensive injury

49. A wound produced by a blunt instrument such as

club and stone.
a. incised wound b. hack wound
c. lacerated wound d. punctured wound

50. Stabbed wound is produced by?

a. sharp edges and sharp pointed instrument
b. sharp edge instrument
c. blunt inatrument
d. none of the above