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The document provides an extensive overview of forensic science, particularly focusing on personal identification methods such as dactyloscopy and various conventional and modern techniques. It details the history, key figures, and scientific principles behind fingerprint identification and other identification methods, including tattoos, gait analysis, and DNA. Additionally, it outlines the anatomy of fingerprints and the significance of ridge patterns in forensic investigations.
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The document provides an extensive overview of forensic science, particularly focusing on personal identification methods such as dactyloscopy and various conventional and modern techniques. It details the history, key figures, and scientific principles behind fingerprint identification and other identification methods, including tattoos, gait analysis, and DNA. Additionally, it outlines the anatomy of fingerprints and the significance of ridge patterns in forensic investigations.
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REVIEWER FOR FORENSIC SCIENCE!

SUBJECT: DACTYLOSCOPY/PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION

1. Latin term is "Forensis" which means "Forum" - market place - FORENSIC

2. 2 methods in Personal Identification. - CONVENTIONAL METHOD or OLD


METHOD/ MODERN METHOD

3. What are the 6 Conventional method used? - TATTOO, BIRTHMARK,


SPEECH, MANNERISM, GAIT ANALYSIS, SCARCIFICATION

4. Use in Ancient Tribes. The introduction of the coloring pigment in the


human skin as a form of identification is known as - TATTOO

5. 3 methods in Tattooing. - SALABRASION, DERMABRASION, LASER

6. By use of salt particles. - SALABRASION

7. By use of friction. - DERMABRASION

8. Used in Ancient Nobles. - BIRTHMARK

9. Voice analysis. - SPEECH

10. Manner of behaving. - MANNERISM

11. Manner of walking. - GAIT ANALYSIS

12. What are the kinds of Gait? - ATAXIC GAIT, CEREBELAR GAIT, PARETIC
GAIT, SPASTIC GAIT, COW'S GAIT, FROG GAIT, WADDLING GAIT

13. Foot is raised high and sudden drop. - ATAXIC GAIT

14. Staggering and swaying movement like a drunken person. - CEREBELAR


GAIT

15. Feet are held apart. - PARETIC GAIT

16. Knock-knee feet "criss-cross walking". - COW'S GAIT

17. Walks like a robot and walks in a stiff manner. - SPASTIC GAIT

18. Jumping manner of walking. - FROG GAIT

19. Duck like walking. - WADDLING GAIT


20. It is done by cutting on various parts of the body and leaving scars to
form elaborate designs. Means of identification by wounding of some parts of
the body that forms scars in time. - SCARCIFICATION

21. What are the 4 Modern Method? - ANTHROPOMETRY SYSTEM/BERTILLON


SYSTEM, ODONTOLOGY, BLOOD-TYPING, DNA

22. Father of Personal Identification. He devised the anthropometric system


of identification. - ALPHONSE BERTILLON

23. A system of identification based on the measurements of the various


bone structure of the human body. Measurement of the bone structure of the
person. - ANTHROPOMETRY

24. Abolished Anthropometry system. System of Forensic Science all over the
world. - BELPER COMMITTEE

25. Home secretary of England. - LORD HENRY BELPER

26. Identification through dental pattern. Uses during Arson, shipwreck,


skeleton or beyond recognition. - ODONTOLOGY

27. First Odontologist. - DR. PAUL REVERE

28. Italian National who spread the importance of odontology all over the
world. Father of Forensic Odontology. - DR. OSCAR AMOEDO

29. Introduced by Karl Landsteiner. It narrows the investigation. - BLOOD-


TYPING

30. DNA? Who introduced DNA? DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID

31. Where DNA can be found? TAIL (SEMEN), WBC (BLOOD), CORTEX (HAIR),
SALIVA, URINE

32. One egg fertilized but produced 2 zygotes. - IDENTICAL TWINS

33. Two eggs fertilized but produced 2 zygotes. - FRATERNAL TWINS

34. Joined egg - CONJOINED TWINS

35. XYY - JACOB'S SYNDROME

36. XXY - KLEINFELTERS SYNDROME

37. What is the scientific name of fingerprint identification?

Is the practical application of the science of fingerprint. - DACTYLOSCOPY


38. Latin of Finger. - DACTYL

39. Latin of copy. Means to examine/study. - SKOPIEN

40. What is an attempt at character reading through the patterns of


fingerprints? Is the scientific study of fingerprint as a means of identification.
- DACTYLOGRAPHY

41. The scientific study of fingerprint for purposes of personality


interpretation. - DACTYLOMANCY

42. Deals with the study of skin patterns. - DERMATOGLYPHICS

43. It deals with the study of the prints of the hand. - CHIROSCOPY

44. Greek word "Cheir" means _____. - HAND

45. Greek word Means to study/examine. - SKOPIEN

46. Is considered as the Father of Chiroscopy. - WILLIAM HERSCHEL

47. Greek word "Podo" means ______. - SOLE OF THE FOOT

48. What is the scientific examination of the prints of the soles of the feet? It
deals with the study of footprint. - PODOSCOPY

49. Greek word "Poros" means _____. - PORES

50. It deals with the study of arrangement of the sweat pores. - POROSCOPY

51. Father of Poroscopy. - EDMOND LOCARD

52. It produces sweat. - SWEAT GLAND

53. What are the little openings on the skin from where sweat is excreted?
Execration part of the sweat glands. The tiny opening/ the tiny white dots. -
SWEAT PORES

54. The producers of sweat. -SWEAT GLANDS

55. Sweat gland found in the hand and foot. - ECCRINE GLAND

56. Aka "Scent gland", glands in the skin are in the armpits, the groin and the
area around the nipple of the breast. - APOCRINE GLAND

57. Produce an oily substance "Sebum". - SABACEOUS GLAND

58. A gland that secretes tears. - LACRIMAL GLAND

59. Glandular organ located on the chest. - MAMMARY GLAND


60. The Grandfather of Fingerprint. Discovered the 2 layer of the skin. He
originated the terms loop and spiral and one layer of the skin was named
after him. Written the book entitled “De Externo Tactus Organo” He described
the ridges found on the palmar surface of the hand and the pores which
served as the mouth of the sweat glands.

- MARCELO MALPHIGI

61. The outer layer and have a thickness of 1.81 mm. - EPIDERMIS

62. The inner layer and consist of blood vessel. The inner layer containing
the blood vessel, dermal papillae, various glands and nerves. -DERMIS

63. Father of Dactyloscopy. He categorized the fingerprint pattern into 3


groups. He published nine fingerprint patterns, but made no intention of the
value of fingerprints for personal identification. - SIR JEAN JOHANNES
PURKINJIE

64. A cousin of Charles Darwin, he also divided the fingerprint into arches,
loops and whorls. First to establish a Civil Bureau of Personal Identification.
He said that the possibility of two prints being alike was 1:65B. He is credited
as the first scientist of friction skin identification as well as his role in
promoting its use. He discovered the three families of fingerprint patterns. -
FRANCIS GALTON

65. Considered to be one of the pioneer of Dactyloscopy he was the first


person to study and described ridges, furrows and pores on the hand and
foot surface. Discovered Friction skin/Papillary skin. In his work “Philosophical
Transaction”, he presented his observation on the appearance of the ridges
on the fingers and palms. -NEHEMIAH GREW

66. Epidermal hairless skin consist of ridges and furrows found on the ventral
or lower surface of the hands and feet. What are those that are sometimes
referred to as papillary or epidermal ridges? - FRICTION SKIN/ FRICTION
RIDGES /PAPILLARY SKIN

67. Used by Biologist. - VOLAR SKIN

68. He took the prints of his own hands or palm and after 41 yrs. He printed
the same palms to prove that prints do not change. - HERMAN WELCKER

69. He printed palms of the natives in order to avoid impersonation among


laborers. Prints of the palm were used instead of signature. He published a
41 page book entitled “The Origin of Fingerprint” which describes his
research starting in 1858 when he practiced actual recording of the finger
and palm prints of India. - WILLIAM HERSCHEL

70. Was the first person Herschel printed the palm. – RAJADHAR KONAI

71. Develop the classification system, he also created the filling of


fingerprint. He modifies the 9 patterns of Purkenjie into 8 types of pattern
and called it as "Henry Modification system". Father of Fingerprint. - SIR
EDWARD RICHARD HENRY

72. Argentinian police official, initiated the fingerprinting of criminals. Known


for the Rojas Homicide. Father of Fingerprint in Latin Country. Who began the
first fingerprint files based on Galton pattern types. - JUAN VUCETICH

73. He is the first/one who made an early statement that the fingerprint of
two persons is not the same. He published a book which is an atlas of
anatomical illustration’s of fingerprint. - J.C.A MEYER

74. A doctor and he gave value to fingerprint as evidence to the court. The
person who published an article entitled “On the Skin Furrows of the Hand”
wherein, he pointed out his observation that chance prints left at the scene
of the crime would provide for positive identification of offenders when
apprehended. - HENRY FAULDS

75. Who used his own thumb print on a document to prevent forger. This is the first
known use of fingerprints in the United States. A geologist in New Mexico, adopted the
first individual use of fingerprint in August 8, 1882 as a protection to prevent tampering
with the pay order. -GILBERT THOMPSON
76. Photographer in San Francisco who advocated the use of the system for the
registration of the immigrant Chinese. -ISAIAH WEST TABOR
77. An Englishman who informally introduced Dactyloscopy in the United States in his
book “Life in the Mississippi” and “Pupp n Head Wilson”. -SAMUEL LANGHORNE
CLEMENS
78. Utilized the first Municipal Civil use of fingerprint for Criminal registration on
December 1902. -DR. HENRY DE FOREST
79. Advocate the first state and penal use of fingerprint adopted in SingSing prison on
June 5, 1903 later on Auburn Napanoch and Clinton Penitentiaries. -CAPT. JAMES L.
PARKE
80.First fingerprint instructor at St. Louis Police Dept. Missouri. -SGT. JOHN KENNETH
FERRIER
81. Warden of the Federal Penitentiaries of Leaven Worth. Established the first official
National Government use of fingerprint. -MAJ. R. MC CLOUGHRY
82. First American instructress in dactyloscopy. -MARY K. HOLAND
83. Identification unit herein was officially established by an act of congress in 1924. -
FBI
84. First private school to install laboratories for instruction purposes in dactyloscopy. -
INSTITUTE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
85. United States leading case wherein the first conviction based on fingerprint was
recognized by the judicial authorities. -PEOPLE VS. JENNINGS
86. He introduced fingerprint in our country. What year? - MR. JONES, 1901

87. First Filipino fingerprint technician in the Philippines. - HENEROSO REYES

88. First Filipina fingerprint technician in the Philippines. - ISABELA BERNALES

89. What year? Philippine college of Criminology Formerly known as the


Plaredel Education Institute, founder by former Supreme Court Justice Felix
Angelo Bautista. - 1954

90. The first Filipina chop-chop lady was identified through systematic
classification of her fingerprint. - LUCILA LALU

91. What year? According to the Bureau of Prison, fingerprint was first
systematically used as part of the carpeta or also known as prison record. -
1968

92. It is the skeletal finger covered with friction skin. It is made up of three
bones. - PHALANGE

93. It is located at the base of the finger nearest the palm. - BASAL OR
PROXIMAL PHALANGE

94. Next and above the basal bone. - MIDDLE PHALANGE

95. The particular bone covered with friction skin and located at the tip of the
finger. - TERMINAL PHALANGE

96. Have excess finger. - POLYDACTYL

97. Is an impression by the first joint of the finger and thumb on smooth
surface through the medium of ink, sweat, or any substance capable of
producing visibility. - FINGERPRINT
98. It is the identification of a person by means of ridges appearing on the
fingers, on the palms and on the sole of the foot. - FINGERPRINT AS A
SCIENCE

99. There are no fingerprint that are exactly the same. This principle states
that there are no two fingerprints which are exactly alike.

- PRINCIPLE OF INDIVIDUALITY

100. It's arrangement will remain the same through out the man's life. The
configuration and details of individual ridges remain constant and
unchanging. This is the principle of - PRINCIPLE OF PERMANENCY OR
CONSTANCY

101. Notorious gangster. He applied corrosive and to his finger. - JOHN


DILLENGER

102. That fingerprint cannot be easily forged. - PRINCIPLE OF INFALLIBILITY

103. It consist of 25-30 layers of stratified squamous that are constantly


shed. - STRATUM CORNEUM

104. Is present in thick skin. Little of no cell detail is visible. - STRATUM


LUCIDUM

105. It consist 3-4 layers of cell thick consisting of keratinocytes. At this level
the cells are dying. - STRATUM GRANULOSUM

106. Aka Malphigian layer. - STRATUM SPINOSUM

107. Generally defined as both the stratum basale (basal layer) and the
thicker stratum spinosum immediately above it as a single unit.

108. These cells are alive and referred as generating layer. - STRATUM
BASALE

109. The primary function is to sustain and support the epidermis, it is made
up of connective tissue with fine elastic fiber. The inner layer containing the
blood vessel, dermal papillae, various glands and nerves. -DERMIS

110. Region between the dermis and epidermis that responsible for the ridge
pattern on the surface of the skin. - DERMAL PAPILLAE

111. The width of the friction ridges varies in different areas as well in
different people. In general, they are narrower in females and wider in males.
- FRICTION RIDGE BREATH
112. Pore ducts open along the top of the friction ridges. Each ridge unit has
one sweat gland and a pore opening randomly somewhere on its surface. -
RIDGE UNITS AND PORES

113. The friction ridges have been compared to corduroy, but unlike corduroy
they are not continuous in nature. The path taken by the ridges may branch,
start or stop, turn, twist or thicken and narrow independently. - SPECIFIC
RIDGE PATH

114. Narrow and often fragmented ridges may appear between normal
friction ridges. These are called incipient, rudimentary or nascent ridges.
They differ from the typical ridge by being thinner and fragmented. -
INCIPIENT FRICTION RIDGES

115. In some areas of the volar surfaces, the friction ridges all tend to lean
on the same direction. Imbrications ridges vary among individuals and even
the regions of volar areas where they are found. - FRICTION RIDGE
IMBRICATIONS

116. Form patterns on the volar surfaces. The most common are concentric,
looping or arching formations. Also enhance the ability of volar skin to resist
slippage. The pattern also enhances tactile sensitivity due to the increased
friction. - OVERALL FRICTION RIDGE PATTERN

117. Identification of fingerprints relies on pattern matching followed by the


detection of certain ridge characteristics, also known as Galton's details,
point of identity or minutial points with a reference print, usually an inked
impression of a suspects print. - RIDGE CHARACTERISTICS

118. Is one end of a long island. The island is long enough that the ends are
not easily recognized as being from the same island. Is the terminal point of
a ridge. It refers to an abrupt end of a ridge. - RIDGE ENDING/ ENDING RIDGE

119. Is where the ridge path divides forming a Y shape with legs having the
same length. (OLD). A ridge formation in which a single ridge splits or divides
into two or more ridges. It resembles a fork shape.(NEW) – BIFURCATION /
BIFURCATING RIDGE

120. One ridge unit, is the shortest of all island and the building block of the
friction ridge. Refers to a ridge formation in a form of a dot or period. - RIDGE
DOT/ISLAND DOT

121. Is a bifurcation which does not remain open but which the legs of the
bifurcation after running alongside for a short distance come together to
form a single ridge once more. A single ridge that divides into two but does
not remain open and meet at a certain point to form the original single ridge.
What ridge divides itself into two or more branches that meet to form the
original figure? - LAKE/EYELET/ENCLOSURE/EYELOOP

122. Is where the ridge path divides and one branch comes to an end. -
SPUR/RIDGE HOOK

123. Is an unusual type of ridges found in small percentage of pattern. They


are short, narrow and badly formed ridges found between two well-formed
and full-bodied ridges which is frequently interrupted. - INCIPIENT RIDGE

124. Has two or more ridge units with both ends easily recognized as being
from the same island. - SHORT RIDGE

125. Is a connecting ridge between two ridges. - RIDGE BRIDGE/BRIDGES

126. Is a bifurcation where one of the ridge path bifurcates. - DOUBLE


BIFURCATION

127. Is a when two bifurcations develop next to each other on the same
ridge, a unique formation. - TRIFURCATION

128. Found on both ends of a ridge. - OPPOSED BIFURCATION

129. Is the point where two ridges crosses each other forming an "X"
formation. - RIDGE CROSSING

130. Is where two ridges ends meet and overlap on a bias. - OVERLAP

131. Two ridges meet at a certain point. - CONVERGING RIDGE/


CONVERGENCE

132. What do you call the separating or spread apart of two ridges that were
previously running side by side? Two ridges that spread apart. What is the
spreading apart of two lines which have been running parallel or nearly
parallel? - DIVERGING RIDGE/ DIVERGENCE

133. A single ridge that curves back from where it started. - RE-CURVING
RIDGE

134. It refers to a single ending ridge in the center of a recurving ridge of a


loop. Short or long ridge inside the recurve and directed toward the core. -
ROD OR BAR
135. Are two innermost ridges which start parallel, diverge and surround or
tend to surround the pattern area. They serve as basic boundaries of a
fingerprint pattern. - TYPE LINES

136. Is the part of a fingerprint pattern in which the core, delta and ridges
appear enclosed by the type lines. Is a part of a loop of whorl pattern
surrounded by the type lines and consisting of the delta, the core and other
ridges. What is that portion of the fingerprint bounded by the type lines
where the characteristics needed for interpretation/classification is found? -
PATTERN AREA

137. A recurving ridge which is complete with its should and free from any
appendage. -SUFFICIENT RECURVE

138. Is a short ridge found at the top or summit of a recurve. -APPENDAGE

139. Is a short of long ridge found inside the recurve which blocks the inner
line of flow towards the core. -OBSTRUCTION RIDGE

140. Found at the center or innermost recurve of the typelines. Is a point on


the ridge formation usually located at the center or heart of the pattern. Is
also known as the inner terminus. – CORE / INNER TERMINUS/ HEART

141. Found at the center or near the center of the diverging type lines. Is
point on the ridge on the ridge formation at or directly in front or near the
center or the divergence of the type lines. -DELTA / OUTER TERMINUS

142. What are the forms of Delta? -BIFURCATION, DOT, ENDING RIDGE,
MEETING OF TWO RIDGE, POINT OF THE FIRST RECURVING RIDGE, OPENING
OF THE BIFURCATION

143. It refers to the process of counting the ridges that touch or cross an
imaginary line drawn between the core and the delta. Used in loops. What is
the act of counting the ridges which intervene between the core and delta of
a loop? - RIDGE COUNTING

144. It is the process of tracing the ridge that emanates from the lower side
of the left delta to the right delta to see where it flows in relation to the right
delta. It refers to the process charting the ridge that originates from the
lower side of the left delta towards the right delta to see where it flows in
relation to the right delta. - RIDGE TRACING

145. When the opening end of the loop ridge points in the direction of the
thumb side of either the left or right hand. Is a type of loop pattern in which
the slanting or looping ridge flows towards the thumb finger. A type of
fingerprint pattern in which the ridges run its direction to the radius or to the
thumb. - RADIAL LOOP

146. When the opening end of the loop ridge points in the direction of the
little finger side of either the left or right hand. Is a type of loop patter in
which the slanting or looping ridge flows towards the little finger. What is
that downward slope of the ridges above the core formed from the direction
of the thumb towards the little finger? - ULNAR LOOP

147. What kind of pattern has two deltas in which at least one ridge makes a
turn through one complete circuit? A fingerprint pattern in which there are
two deltas and in which at least one ridge makes a turn through one
complete circuit. At least one circuiting ridge is touched or crossed by the
imaginary line traversing between the two deltas. It consists of one or more
ridges which makes a complete circuit with two deltas. - PLAIN WHORL

148. A fingerprint pattern which form the most part of a loop, but which has
a small whorl inside the loop ridges, sometimes called a "composite pattern"
which means that it is made up of two patterns in one, a whorl inside a loop.
It has two deltas, one which appears at the edge of the pattern area as in
loop and one which shows inside the pattern area just below the counterpart
ridges. No circuiting ridge within the pattern area is touched or cross by an
imaginary line drawn between the two deltas. - CENTRAL POCKET LOOP
WHORL

149. A fingerprint pattern consisting of two separate and distinct loop


formation, one of the loop surrounds or overlaps the other, also called
"composite patterns" like the central pocket loop whorl. It arises from the
fact that these patterns are a composite or combination of two patterns in
one with TWO cores and TWO deltas. It consists of two separate loop
formations with two separate and distinct sets of shoulders, and two (2)
deltas. -DOUBLE LOOP WHORL

150. A fingerprint pattern that is a combination of two or more different


types of pattern except in PLAIN ARCH. It can be a combination of a loop and
a whorl, a loop and a central pocket loop whorl or any combination of TWO
DIFFERENT LOOPS and WHORL PATTERNS. - ACCIDENTAL WHORL

151. A fingerprint pattern in which the ridges enters on one side of the
pattern and flow towards the other side, with a rise in the center with not
more than one of the four requisites for a loop and no recurving ridge, no
angular formation, and no upward trust. Is a pattern in which the ridges flows
from one side to the other side with a slight raise at the center -PLAIN ARCH
152. A variety of arch family but their ridge formation are not so simple as
those of a plain arch, also considered "transitional pattern" between a plain
arch and a loop. Is a type of pattern having either an angle, uptrust or an
incomplete loop form. - TENTED ARCH

153. 2 Types of Fingerprint impression. - ROLLED IMPRESSION, PLAIN


IMPRESSION

154. Thumb will rolled towards the body while the other fingers are away
from the body. Are fingerprint impression taken individually by rolling each
finger from one side the other side and from the tip to the end of the first
joint. The upper ten impressions in the fingerprint card are taken individually.
These are referred to as the - ROLLED IMPRESSION

155. A method that requires that the fingers be taken or printed


simultaneously, than thumb without rolling, printing all the fingers of each
hand at a forty-five degree angle and then the thumbs. To check the
sequence and accuracy of rolled impression. Are impression made by
simultaneously pressing the finger to the card, use as a reference to
classification. - PLAIN IMPRESSION/SLAPPED IMPRESSION/FLAT IMPRESSION

156. Refers to the formula derived for the complete set of 10 fingerprint
pattern or the arrangement of fingerprint record into groups or subgroups for
filing purposes. - CLASSIFICATION FORMULA

157. Summation of numerical value designated only to whorl patterns


appearing in fingerprint card expressed in as numerator and denominator
with a pre-establish fraction of 1/1. Always represented by a numerical value
assigned to whorl patterns depending on what finger they appear. - PRIMARY
CLASSIFICATION / PRIMARY DIVISION

158. Represented by Capital and small letter combination based on


interpretation made during the blocking. -SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION /
SECONDARY DIVISION

159. This is done by putting all the capital letter symbol of the standard
fingerprint pattern from two index finger the pattern in the right hand is the
numerator and the left hand will be the denominator. - SECONDARY
CLASSIFICATION BY CAPITAL LETTER

160. This involves only three fingerprint pattern namely, radial loop, plain
arch, tented arch. - SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION BY SMALL LETTER
161. This is the ridge counting of loop and whorl tracing of whorls. Derived
from the index, middle and ring finger both hands. Derived by ridge counting
of loop and ridge. Tracing of whorl found at the index, middle, ring fingers
only. - SUB-SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION / SUB-SECONDARY DIVISION

162. When the tracing goes ABOVE or INSIDE the right delta and there are
THREE (3) OR MORE intervening ridges. -INNER WHORL

163. When the tracing ridge goes BELOW or OUTSIDE the right delta and
there are THREE (3) OR MORE intervening ridges. -OUTER WHORL

164. When there are ONLY TWO (2) OR LESS intervening ridges. -MEETING

165. This division is derived from ridge count of loops and ridge trace of
whorls of both thumbs. Taken from Thumb fingers only. What classification
takes into consideration the thumbs of both hands (ridge tracing for whorl
type and ridge counting for loop type)? - MAJOR CLASSIFICATON / MAJOR
DIVISION

166. Derived only from the little finger, both loop and whorl are subject to
ridge counting. Radial and ulnar are subject as the usual procedure. It is the
ridge count of the loop and the whorl in the little finger of both hands. It
appears after the sub-secondary classification at the extreme right portion of
the classification formula. - FINAL CLASSIFICATION / FINAL DIVISION

167. Getting the ridge count of the first loop except the little finger. If there is
no loop, the first whorl shall be ridge counted and will be treated as ulnar
loop. What type of classification takes into consideration only the loop type
starting from the right thumb (the first loop appearing in the set of prints on
a fingerprint card)? It is the ridge count of the loop appearing on the set of
prints on the fingerprint card.

- KEY CLASSIFICATION / KEY DIVISION

168. What is the percentage of appearance patterns of loops? - 60-65%

169. What is the percentage of appearance patterns of whorl? - 30-35%

170. What is the percentage of appearance patterns of arches? - 5%

171. What is the proper sequence of classification formula in the


classification line?

- KEY CLASSIFICATION, MAJOR CLASSIFICATION, PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION,


SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION, SUB-SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION, FINAL
CLASSIFICATION
172. What do you call the bone connected to our thumb? - RADIAL
BONE/RADIUS BONE

173. What do you call the bone connected to our little finger? - ULNA BONE

174. The process of writing below each pattern the corresponding symbol of
the FP pattern. Is the process of placing under each pattern the letter
symbols representing their pattern interpretation prior to the actual
classification formula. It refers to the insertion on a fingerprint card the
results of the interpretation of all ten patterns. Represented by letters,
symbols or numbers on the card required for each of the rolled prints. –
BLOCKING / BLOCKING OUT

175. Is the application of the principles of various sciences in solving


problems in connection with the administration of justice. Also referred to as
Forensic Science or Police Science. -CRIMINALISTICS

176. Father of Modern Criminalistics. -DR. HANS GROSS

177. The greater number of similarities or dissimilarities; the greater is the


probability for the conclusion to be correct. -LAW OF MULTIPLICITY OF
EVIDENCE

178. Works on the sweat pores and ridges. He presented the appearance and
arrangement of the ridges on a thumb in his thesis entitled “ANATOMIA
HUMANIS CORPORIS” -GOVARD BIBLOO

179. The elevated or hill like structure/ the black lines with tiny white dots.
Are tiny portions or is a hill-like structure found on the epidermis or friction
skin containing sweat, with pores appearing as black lines in a fingerprint
impression. -RIDGE

180. The depressed or canal like structure/ the white space between. What
are the canals of depression found between ridges called? -FURROW

181. Ridge starts to form in the fingers and thumb during the 3 rd to 4th
months of the fetus life. -RIDGE FORMATION

182. Are irregular pegs composed of delicate connective tissue protruding


and forming the ridges of the skin on the fingers, palms, toes and soles of
the feet. -DERMAL PAPILLAE

183. Destruction of the friction skin can either be temporary or permanent. -


RIDGE DESTRUCTION

184. Destruction of the Epidermis. – Temporary damage


185. Destruction of the Dermis. -Permanent damage

186. A depth of more than 1 mm will continue permanent scar. -CUT

187. Is a metallic or glass plate where the ink is spread for purpose. -INK
SLAB

188. Is a rubber made roller designed to spread the fingerprint ink to the
slab. -INK ROLLER

189. Is a special form of ink designed for taking fingerprint impression


sometimes submitted with a printer’s ink. -FINGERPRINT INK

190. Is an 8 X 8 card designed for recording fingerprint impression. -


FINGERPRINT CARD

191. Usually a fixed card holder placed in a flat table designed to prevent the
movement of the card in the course of the taking of the fingerprint. -CARD
HOLDER

192. Is an additional formula serve as a reference in case of doubtful prints.


Place the bottom of the classification formula. -REFERENCE CLASSIFICATION
FORMULA

193. Prints found at the scene of the crime. -LATENT PRINTS

194. Are those prints which are readily visible to the naked eye. It can either
be: Molded prints or Prints made by contamination with colored substance. -
VISIBLE PRINTS

195. Prints that are generally made by sweat or perspiration that requires
developing for visibility. -INVISIBLE PRINTS

196. Factors affecting Stability or Prints at the Crime Scene. -SUBJECT


FACTOR, NATURE OF THE SURFACE, CLIMATIC CONDITION

197. Considered as the simplest and traditional methods used in developing


prints at the scene of the crime. (Use of Powder and Brush) -DUSTING
METHOD

198. Basically used in developing prints in paper done by simply rolling the
paper with powder spreading in its surface. -ROLLING METHOD

199. Done by using chemical fumes such as Iodine and Ammonium Fumes. -
FUMING METHOD
200. Done by spraying a 5 percent solution of silver nitrate to the surface of
the paper. -SILVER NITRATE METHOD

201. Is considered as one of the best method used in developing prints in


paper. -NINHYDRIN METHOD

202. Is a modern method of tracing and developing prints. -LASER METHOD

203. Are prints taken from a diseased person. -POST MORTEM FINGERPRINTS

204. When the innermost sufficient recurve contains an uneven number of


rods rising as high as the shoulders of the loop, the core is placed upon the
end of the center rod whether it touches the looping ridge or not. -TRUE

205. Fingerprint pattern are as all fingerprint experts agree. -NEVER


INHERITED

206. Fingerprints offer a means of personal identification. -INFALLIBLE,


RELIABLE, DEPENDABLE

207. No two fingerprints have ever been found alike in many billions of
human and automated computer comparisons. -THE STATEMENT IS TRUE

208. The first forensic professional organization is -IAI (INTERNATIONAL


ASSOCIATION FOR IDENTIFICATION)

209. When there are two or more possible Delta which conform to the
definition, the one nearest to the core is chosen. -TRUE

210. The Delta is placed upon or within the OUTERMOST sufficient recurve. -
TRUE

211. Other visible human characteristics change – fingerprints do not. -TRUE

212. When there is a choice between a bifurcation and another type of delta,
the bifurcation is selected. -TRUE

213. Damage to the dermis will RESULT to permanent ridge destruction. -


TRUE

214. There are families of fingerprint pattern. THREE

215. This are raised strips of the skin on the inside of the end joint of our
fingers and thumbs by which fingerprints are made. -PAPILLARY RIDGES/
FRICTION RIDGES/ EPIDERMAL RIDGES

216. The following are families of fingerprint pattern. -WHORL, LOOP, ARCH
217. Can fingerprint be erased? NO

218. In loop the ridges are usually circular. -TRUE

219. The symbol for accidental whorl is. -X

220. There are four (4) types of patterns in the Whorl family. -TRUE

221. In taking fingerprints, the technician must encourage the subject being
fingerprinted to relax. -TRUE

222. In this pattern, the ridges enter from either side, re-curve and pass out
or tend to pass out the same side they entered. - LOOP

223. When the innermost sufficient recurve contains no ending ridge or rod
rising as high as the shoulder of the loop, the Core is placed on the shoulder
of the loop farther from the Delta. -TRUE

224. How many standard fingerprint patterns are there? -8

225. The core and delta are also termed as -FOCAL POINTS

226. How many ridge counts must a pattern have, to be a loop? -1

227. It represents all fingerprint patterns that appear in the Index finger of
both hands. It must be written in capital letter. -FIRST SECONDARY
CLASSIFICATION

228. What corresponds to the study of the palms of the hands? -


CHIROSCOPIC

229. What patterns do not have numerical value for purposes of primary
classification?-LOOPS AND ARCHES

230. What fingerprint pattern does not have ridge count? -ARCHES

231. Complete this adage, “The neighboring fingers of the same person have
never been found to be _______” -EXACTLY IDENTICAL IN ALL RESPECTS

232. What is written between the Final Classification and the Secondary
Classification? -SUB-SECONDARY CLASSIFICATION

233. If the ridge counting of a loop in the index finger is eleven (11), what
must be the symbol for purposes of the Sub-Secondary classification? – O
(OUTER)

234. It represents only about five (5) percent of the fingerprint patterns
encountered. - ARCH
235. It is a biometric identification Methodology that uses digital imaging
technology to obtain, store, and analyze fingerprint data. -AFIS (AUTOMATED
FINGERPRINT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM)

236. It refers to the appearance of extra fingers as anatomically known. -


POLYDACTYLISM

237. For purposes of the Primary Classification, the Right Index and Left
Middle are intended as Numerator. -TRUE

238. It constitutes approximately 65% of all fingerprint patterns. -LOOP

239. The arch and loop patterns are not included in the PRIMARY
CLASSIFICATION? -TRUE

240. These are types of impression involved in taking fingerprints. -2

241. Plain impressions are printed last at the bottom of the card. -TRUE

242. If an individual has more than ten fingers, the thumbs and the next four
fingers and the extra fingers should NOT be printed. – TRUE

243. There are four (4) steps in the Fingerprint Classification. -FILLING OUT
AND RECORDING, INTEPRETATION OF THE PATTERNS, BLOCKING OUT,
CLASSIFICATION PROPER

244. The Classification formula is written horizontally on the fingerprint card.


It is consisting of six (6) classification. -TRUE

245. It is the sum total of all numerical values of Whorls in a set of finger plus
a fraction of over 1. -PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION

246. It is the process of assigning Numerical Values of Whorl patterns. -


PAIRING AND ASSIGNING OF NUMBERS

247. The numerical value of the right thumb and right index for purposes of
primary classification is. – 16

248. The following patterns belong to the NON-NUMERICAL GROUP. – TENTED


ARCH, PLAIN ARCH, RADIAL LOOP

249. If the RIDGE count of the Ring finger is 16. What is the symbol for
purposes of the Sub-Secondary Classification? – O (OUTER)

250. Ridge tracing applies to ______ pattern. – WHORL

251. What is written between the KEY CLASSIFICATION and the PRIMARY
CLASSIFICATION. -MAJOR CLASSIFCATION
SUBJECT: QUESTIONED DOCUMENT EXAMINATION

1. These are known or genuine handwriting which indicates how a person


writes. These are authenticated handwriting. – STANDARDS
2. It refers to a signature or handwriting written by individual upon request
for the purpose of comparison with other handwriting or for specimen
purposes. – REQUESTED STANDARDS
3. In a requested standard, dictate the material to be written at a speed
which will produce the subject natural handwriting. – TRUE
4. If the questioned writings are hand printed, then get a hand-printed
standard/exemplar. – TRUE
5. The following are indication of common disguises: - ABNORMALLY LARGE,
ABNORMALLY SMALL WRITING, ALTERATION OF SLANT
6. It is a name of a person written by him/her in a document as a sign of
acknowledgement. – SIGNATURE
7. In order to be sufficient, there must be at least (10) to twenty five (25)
standard signatures for examination. – TRUE
8. It involves the writing of a name as a signature by someone other than
the person himself, without his permission, often with some degree of
imitation. – FRAUDULENT SIGNATURE
9. It refers to a complete correct signature for an important document such
as will. – FORMAL
10. It is the combination of basic design of letters and writing movements
as taught in school. – SYSTEM OF WRITING
11. It is a result of a very complicated series of facts, being used as a
whole combination of certain forms of visible mental and muscular habits
acquired by long, continued painstaking effort. – HANDWRITING
12. It is a fraudulent signature which was executed purely by simulation
rather than by tracing the outline of a genuine signature. – SIMULATED
FORGERY
13. Any fraudulent signature which was executed by following the outline
of a genuine signature with a writing instrument. – TRACED FORGERY
14. It is in connected writing in which one letter is joined to the next. –
CURSIVE
15. It is any specimen of writing executed normally without any attempt to
control or alters its identifying habits and its usual quality of execution. –
NATURAL WRITING
16. It is a document which is completely written and signed by one person.
– HOLOGRAPHIC DOCUMENT
17. It is a style of writing in which the letters are for the most part joined
together. – CURSIVE
18. It is disconnected style of writing in which the letters are written
separately. – SCRIPT
19. Letters are written all in capital letters. – BLOCK
20. It refers to one’s name written by him on a document as a sign of
acknowledgement. – SIGNATURE
21. In Questioned Document Examination, it refers to identifying details. –
CHARACTERISTICS
22. It refers to the shape or design of the individual letters. – FORM
23. It refers to the angle of inclination of the axis of letters relative to the
baseline. – SLOPE
24. It refers to the relative height of one letter to another letter. –
PROPORTION
25. It is the relation between the tall and small letters. – RATIO
26. This refers to the strokes of links that connects a letter with the one
following. – CONNECTING STROKES
27. It is the interruption in a stroke caused by removing the pen from the
paper. – PEN LIFT
28. The gap between strokes due to speed in writing and defective writing
instrument. – HIATUS
29. It is the widening of the ink stokes with increase pressure on the paper
surface. – SHADING
30. It refers to the relation of the parts of the whole line writing or line of
individual letters in words or signature to the baseline. – ALIGNMENT
31. It is a balance quality of movements of the harmonious recurrence of
stress or impulse. It is the flowing succession of motion that is recorded in
a written record. – RHYTHM
32. It is the relative degree of the writer’s proficiency? – WRITING SKILL
33. It is the average force in which the pen makes contact with the paper
or the usual force involve in writing. – PEN PRESSURE
34. It refers to the deviation from the uniform stokes due to lack of
smoothness perfectly apparent even without magnification. – TREMOR
35. This refers to additional unnecessary stokes to legibility of letterforms
or writing. – RUBRIC / EMBELLISHMENT
36. It refers to the imaginary line where the letter rest. – BASELINE
37. It is the periodic increase in the pressure of intermittently forcing the
pen against the paper surface. – PEN EMPHASIS
38. It is a stroke that goes back over another writing stroke. – RETRACING
39. A stroke that goes back to repair defective stroke. – PATCHING /
RETOUCHING
40. An element added to complete a letter. – DIACRITIC
41. It refers to known writing which indicates how a person writes. –
STANDARD
42. It refers to known handwriting that was written in the daily course of
Life. – PROCURED STANDARD / COLLECTED STANDARD
43. Signatures or other writing written by an individual upon request for
the purpose of comparison with other handwriting or for specimen
purposes. – REQUESTED STANDARD
44. Writings produced by the subject after evidential writings have come
into dispute and solely for the purpose of establishing his contention. -
POST LITEM MOTAM EXEMPLARS
45. It refers to any material containing marks, symbols, or signs either
visible, partially visible that may present or ultimately convey a meaning
to someone. – DOCUMENT
46. It refers to any material which some issue has been raised or which is
under scrutiny. – QUESTIONED DOCUMENT
47. The term suggesting that there is an argument or controversy over the
document. – DISPUTED DOCUMENT
48. It refers to a condensed and compact set of authentic specimens which
if adequate and proper, should contain a cross section of the material
from a known source. – STANDARD DOCUMENT
49. It refers to any document written and signed by one person is known
as _____. – HOLOGRAPHIC DOCUMENT
50. It refers to any document notarized by a notary public or competent
public official with solemnities required by law. – PUBLIC DOCUMENT
51. Every deed or instrument executed by a private person without the
intervention of a notary public or of any person legally authorized, by
which documents, some disposition or agreement is proved, evidenced
set forth. – PRIVATE DOCUMENT
52. Any instrument executed in accordance with the Code of Commerce or
any Mercantile Law, containing disposition of commercial rights. –
COMMERCIAL DOCUMENT
53. Any instrument issued by the government or its agents or its officers
having the authority to do so. – OFFICIAL DOCUMENT
54. It refers to any matter made a part of the document after its original
preparation. – ADDITION
55. A scientific conclusion results from relating observed facts by logical,
common-sense reasoning in accordance with established rules of law. -
CONCLUSION
56. The removal of writing or printing from a document is known as. -
ERASURE
57. A legal term to describe a witness who by reason of his special training
or experience is permitted to express an opinion regarding the issue, or a
certain aspect of the issue, which is involve in court action. – EXPERT
WITNESS
58. The state of being identical or absolutely the same. There is similarity
of source or authorship of the questioned document and the standard
document. – IDENTIFICATION
59. This includes the addition of writing and other material between lines
or paragraphs or the addition of whole page to a document. – INSERTION
60. It means that the source or authorship of the compared questioned
and standard specimen is different. – NON-IDENTIFICATION
61. The blotting out or shearing over the writing to make the original
invisible. – OBLITERATION
62. It refers to the Document Examiner Conclusion. – OPINION
63. The following are the scientific method in QDE. – ANALYSIS,
COMPARISON, EVALUATION
64. It usually a conclusion that is not based on thorough scientific
examination. – OFF-HAND OPINION
65. It is used for currency examination. – MAGNIFYING LENS
66. A device where light comes from beneath or behind a glass where
document is place. – TRANSMITTED LIGHT GADGET
67. This is usually used for the detection of counterfeited bills but can
actually be used to detect security features of qualified document. –
ULTRA-VIOLET LAMP
68. It is primarily used to decipher writings in a charred paper. – INFRARED
VIEWER
69. In this examination, the document is viewed with the source of
illumination behind it and the light passing through the paper. It is used to
determine the presence of erasures, matching of serrations and some
other types of alterations. – TRANSMITTED LIGHT EXAMINATION
70. An examination with the illumination is so controlled that it grazes
strikes the surface of the document from one side at a very low angle. –
OBLIQUE LIGHT EXAMINATION
71. In this process, the forger places the document to be forged on the
bottom, the inter-leaves a piece of carbon paper and places on top of a
document containing the genuine signature. – CARBON PROCESS
72. It is the crime of making, circulating or uttering false coins and
banknotes. – COUNTERFEITING
73. It is the process by which the line to be printed are cut into pieces of
metal by hand or with a machine. This process is used for the production
of all genuine bank notes. – ENGRAVING
74. It is the most common modern used by counterfeiter to make false
paper money. – OFFSET PRINTING
75. The portrait appears life-like in a GENUINE bill/note. - TRUE
76. This is a special thread placed vertically on the paper during
manufacture. – METALLIC THREAD
77. These fibers are scattered on the surface of the paper (front/back) at
random & can readily pick off by means on any pointed instrument. The
colors of these fibers are red and blue. – COLORED FIBERS / SECURITY
FIBERS
78. The color of 200 pesos denomination is _______. – GREEN
79. It refers to the prefix letter and numbers in a paper money. – SERIAL
NUMBER
80. It refers to the silhouette of the of the portrait appearing on the face of
the note. - WATERMARK
81. It is a special thread vertically implanted off center of the note during
paper manufacture. This can easily be seen when the note is viewed
against the light. - EMBEDDED SECURITY THREAD
82. It is a narrow security thread vertically located like stitches the face of
the note with a clear text of the numerical value in repeated sequence. –
WINDOWED SECURITY THREAD
83. It is a wide glistening gold vertical stripe with the numerical value
printed in series. – IRIDESCENT BAND
84. It refers to the numerical found at the four corners of the front and
back of the note. – VALUE PANEL
85. _______ are refers to minute and finely printed words “Bangko Sentral
ng Pilipinas” or Central Bank of the Philippines located at the face or back
of the notes. – MICRO PRINTING
86. These are pieces of metal stamped by government authority for use as
money or collectively referring to metal currency. – COIN
87. It is the most common method of making gold coins. – CASTING
88. To pass a counterfeited coin means _____. – UTTER
89. This means that the forger has trouble matching the paper, ink, or
writing materials to the exact date it was supposed to have been written.
– ANACHRONISM
90. The first writing material known to man. – PAPYRUS
91. This writing material made from the skin of animals primarily of sheep,
calves or goats. – PARCHMENT
92. It is widely claimed that invention of paper is generally attributed to a
_____. – CHINESE
93. It was the first writing tool that has the writing end slightly frayed like a
brush. It is first used in papyrus writing material. - REED
94. It is shallow and horny part of large feather usually from goose and
was used or writing on parchment. – QUILL PEN
95. He patented the first ball point writing tool. – JOHN LOUD
96. It is the oldest form of ink. – INDIAN INK
97. This is regarded as the principle method of ink examination –
CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYTICAL METHOD
98. It is a defect of the typewriter in which the character prints below or
above its proper position. – VERTICAL MISALIGNMENT
99. The study of handwriting to determine the personality of the writer. –
GRAPHOLOGY
100. The Latin word “documentum” means; - LESSON, EXAMPLE,
INSTRUCTION
101. A draft of a Municipal Payroll which is not yet approved by the proper authority is
considered a document based on the Supreme Court Rulings. The statement is. –
FALSE
102. A mere blank forms of official documents which spaces of which are filled
up is not considered as a document based on the supreme court rulings. The
statement is; - TRUE
103. A term used by document examiners and attorneys to characterize known
material. - EXEMPLAR / STANDARD
104. It is a material completely written and signed by one person. -
HOLOGRAPHIC DOCUMENT / HOLOGRAPH
105. A person who studies scientifically the details and elements of the
documents in order to identify their source or to discover other facts
concerning them. - DOCUMENT EXAMINER
106. A method of erasure that uses a rubber eraser or scratching out with knife
or other sharp with implement effaces the writing. - ABRASIVE ERASURE
107. The act of removal of writings whether handwritten, typewritten or printed
from a document. – ERASURE
108. The act of blotting out or shearing over the writing to make the original
invisible as an addition. – OBLITERATION
109. In handwriting or document examination, it is the state of being identical
or absolutely the same in similarity of source or authorship of the questioned
document and the standard document. - NEGATIVE CONCLUSION
110. In handwriting or document examination, it means that the sources or
authorship of the compared questioned and standard specimens are
different. - NON-IDENTIFICATION
111. It is the act of a writer to deliberately try to alter his usual writing habits of
the purpose of hiding his identity. - DISGUISED HANDWRITING
112. The study of handwriting based on the two fundamental strokes, the curve
and the straight strokes and also known as the art of judging of a person's
character, disposition, and aptitude from his handwriting. – GRAPHOANALYSIS
113. He was convicted of treason based on mistaken handwriting identification
by Bertillon. - ALFRED DREYFUS
114. The analysis of handwriting by comparison and measurement of distance
between letters, angle, strokes etc. – GRAPHOMETRY
115. An old printing process which involves transfer of an original, prepared
with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal
frame. – HECTOGRAPH
116. This ink is used on non-erasable pencils, the writer may have three days
to think on the validity and weight of the words. After the three days is up,
the pencil lines will turn to ink and remain inscribed forever. - LIQUID LEAD
INK
117. It is a purple-black or brown-black ink made from iron salts and tannic
acids from vegetable sources which was the standard writing and drawing ink
in Europe. - IRON GALL INK
118. Calligraphy means a bad writing while cacography means the art of
beautiful writing. The statement is;
- FALSE
119. A writing implement made from a moulted flight feather which is
preferably a primary wing-feather of a large bird. - QUILL PEN
120. It is a pen consists of a metal nib which has no ink reservoir; therefore the
user has to recharge the ink from an ink bowl or bottle in order to continue
drawing or writing. - DIP PEN
121. This is considered to be the developed version nib pens because it
contains an internal reservoir of water-based liquid ink. - INK PEN
122. Minuscule refers to capital letters while majuscule refers to lower-case
letters. The statement is; - FALSE
123. It is a pen wherein the internal chamber is filled with a viscous ink that is
dispensed at its tip during use by the rolling action of a small sphere. -
BALLPOINT PEN
124. This refers to the traditional unnecessary strokes to legibility of
letterforms or writings but incorporated in writing for decorative or
ornamental purposes. – EMBELLISHMENT
125. Initial strokes refers to strokes which forms the starting portion of letter
while terminal strokes refers to strokes which forms the final portion of letter.
The statement is; - CORRECT
126. A writer cannot exceed his maximum writing ability or skill without serious
effort and training applied over a period of time. – TRUE
127. The elements of movements such as skill, rhythm, writing pressure,
emphasis and shading, location and quality of starts and stops, pen lifts and
the like, are reflected in the finished specimen. – TRUE
128. This condition is referred to as loss of the ability to produce and/or
comprehend language. – APHEMIA
129. An old term referring to a person who writes books or documents by hand
as a profession. – SCRIBE
130. Cursive is a writing in which one letter is joined to the next while script
writing is separated or printed writings. The statement is; - TRUE
131. The extensor pushes down the pen to create downward strokes while
flexor pushes the pen upward to create upward strokes. The statement is; -
FALSE
132. No two writers write exactly alike because the mental and physical
condition of a person as well as his emotional aspect affects the process of
handwriting. The statement is; - TRUE
133. A copybook form which aims to teach rapid, easily-executed, business
writing. It also aims to be of use to those who are ambitious to become good,
practical business writers. – PALMER
134. It was derived from the Palmer Method and was designed to ease the
learning of manuscript and cursive handwriting which was developed by
Donald Thurber. - D'NEALIAN
135. These refers to those habits are part of basic writing system or which are
modification of the system of writing found among so large of writers that
have only slight identification value. - CLASS CHARACTERISTICS / GENERAL
CHARACTERISTICS
136. Refers to the extent that writing system within a country share common
features and induce class characteristics in the writing of its people, different
from other countries. - NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
137. These characteristics are introduced into the handwriting, consciously or
unconsciously by the writer. It considered as highly personal or peculiar and
are unlikkkely to occur in other instances. - NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
138. It involves the writing of a name as a signature by someone other than
the person himself, without his permission, often with some degree of
imitation. - FRAUDULENT SIGNATURE
139. A genuine signature that was used to prepare an imitated or traced
forgery. - MODEL SIGNATURE
140. A signature that is executed while the writer’s hand or arm is steadied in
any way. - GUIDED SIGNATURE
141. A fraudulent signature that was executed purely by simulation rather than
by tracing the outline of a genuine signature. - FREE-HAND SIGNATURE
142. It is not simply a signature, it is a signature, signed at a particular time
and place, under particular conditions, while the signer was at particular age,
in a particular physical and mental condition, using implements, and with a
particular and purpose for recording his name. - EVIDENTIAL SIGNATURE
143. A name or a mark that a person puts at the end of a document to attest
that he is its author or that he ratified its contents. – SIGNATURE
144. It is considered to be as complete correct signature for an important
document such as will. - CONVENTIONAL SIGNATURE
145. It is a signature usually used by individuals for routine documents and
personal correspondence. – CURSORY
146. A fraudulent signature in which there was no apparent attempt of
simulation or imitation wherein the forger does not try to copy a model but
writes something resembling what we ordinarily call a signature. - SPURIOUS
SIGNATURE
147. It is a fraudulent signature which was executed purely by imitation rather
than by tracing the outline of a genuine signature. - SIMULATED FORGERY
148. Any fraudulent signature which was executed by actually following the
outline of a genuine signature with a writing instrument. - TRACED FORGERY
149. It is a method wherein a forger uses a carbon paper and place document
on which he will trace the forged signature under the document bearing the
model signature with a carbon paper between the two. - INDIRECT TRACING
150. A forgery is established when it can be shown that the signature is
unnatural either in the way that it is written or in its form. The statement is; -
TRUE
151. Standards that are quite simply writings which were indisputably prepared
by the accused when he had no reason to think that they would be used for a
handwriting comparison. - PROCURED STANDARDS
152. These are standards are in which the subject is asked to write specific
material, usually through dictation. - REQUESTED STANDARDS
153. A signature cannot be compared with extended writing, neither a cursive
writing with a block writing, or an extended or conventional writing with block
writing.The statement is; - TRUE
154. The standard must be those or affixed on documents with date
contemporaneous with, or close to the date of the questioned signature. The
statement is; - TRUE
155. It is not a good practice to dictate the contents of the questioned
document. Therefore, a substitute text to be devised may be a composition
or paragraph which contains all of the alphabetical letters and other writing
characters and which contains most of the words in the questioned
document. The statement is; - TRUE
156. Writing Instrument and paper used should be similar to those used in the
questioned document.The statement is; - TRUE
157. It is a machine used to detect and records indented writings which are
common on traced forgeries. – ESDA
158. A machine that can reproduce printed characters on papers or that can
produced printed letters and figures on paper. – TYPEWRITER
159. The cylindrical roller in a typewriter against which the paper is held. -
PLATEN
160. It is a type of writer that can create 10 letters per inch. – PICA
161. This is a typewriter equipped with a type device called a print wheel; the
printwheel contains all of characteristics capability of typing 10,12 and 15
letters per inch. - ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITER
162. An account holder's order to the bank to pay the stated amount to the
payee listed on it. It is also a promise of the check maker to pay the stated
sum to the payee. – CHEQUE
163. The payment is made to the person bearing or carrying the cheque and
transferable by delivery, that is, the person carrying the cheque to the bank,
can be issued the payment to without the need of authorization. - BEARER
CHECK
164. A type of check payable to the person specified therein as the payee, or to
any one else to whom it is endorsed.
165. These are checks which bears a date earlier than the date on which it is
presented to the bank, valid up to six months from the date of the check. -
ANTE-DATED CHECKS
166. These are checks which bears a date which is yet to come and cannot be
honored earlier than the date on the check. - POST-DATED CHECK
167. It is an uncashed check that's more than six months old. - STALE CHECK
168. This are individual slips of paper issued by the bank that come with the
bank routing and account number on them. The date, payee, amount of the
check and signature line are all left blank for the account holder to fill in at
the time of payment. - PERSONAL CHECK
169. These are checks that are often used in public events such as donating
money to charity or giving out prizes. - OVERSIZED CHECK
170. A slang word for a check that cannot be processed because the writer has
insufficient funds. - OVERSIZED CHECK
171. A genuine Philippine currency is made up of special kind of paper which is
rough to touch and the watermark/security fibers and security thread are
incorporated during its manufacture. The statement is; - TRUE
172. Watermark located on the unprinted portion of the note is the portrait
appearing on the face of the note and shadow effects are discernable when
viewed with the aid of a transmitted light. These are characteristics of a
genuine Philippine peso bill. The statement is; - TRUE
173. Irregular spattering of white spot caused by non- registry of breaks of the
background tint and lack the vividness of color are sign of genuine
currencies. The statement is; - FALSE
174. The famous animal that was imprinted on the back of a 50 peso bill is
_____. – MALIPUTO
175. The famous animal that was imprinted on the back of a 500 peso bill is
________. – BLUE NAPPED PARROT
176. Background designs that are blurred and blotched on the intersections
resulting in a different color scheme making the general appearance pale or
dark are observable on genuine currencies. The statement is; - FALSE
177. A genuine Philippine peso bill have a peculiar style and are uniform and
alignment is even and the ink used is special that fluorescence under an ultra
violet light. The statement is; - TRUE
178. The portrait of a counterfeited peso bill appears “dead”, dull, smudgy and
poorly printed and the eyes do not sparkle. The statement is; - TRUE
179. The security fibers of a counterfeited currency appears simulated by
printed lines that cannot be picked-off, but can be easily erased with ordinary
rubber and sometimes, fibers are pasted on the surface that can be removed
by agitating the fiber.The statement is; - TRUE
180. The famous animal that was imprinted on the back of a 100 peso bill is
_________. - WHALE SHARK
181. The famous animal that was imprinted on the back of a 200 peso bill is
_________. - PHILIPPINE TARSIER
182. It is found only in the 1000-piso note, this embossed denominational value
at the lower right corner of the face of the note changes color from green to
blue when viewed at different angles. - OPTICALLY VARIABLE INK
183. It is found only in 500- and 1000-piso notes, this patch is a reflective foil,
bearing the image of the Blue-naped parrot for 500-piso/clam with South Sea
pearl for 1000-piso, changes color from red to green when the note is rotated
90 degrees. - OPTICALLY VARIABLE DEVICE
184. The pre-hispanic script known as Baybayin written at the lower right
corner of the face of the note slightly above the value panel means ______. –
FILIPINO
185. Microprints found on genuine currencies are not clear and not readable.
The statement is; - FALSE
186. Who is the former president of the Philippines printed on the face of 50
peso bill? - SERGIO OSMENA
187. What weave design was printed in a two hundred peso bill? – VISAYAS

SUBJECT: FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY

1. It is the process of reduction in which exposed silver halides are


reduced into metallic silver. - DEVELOPMENT
2. An intermediate bath between the developer and the fixer. It is usually
a combination of water plus acetic acid or just plain water. It function is
to prevent the contamination of two chemicals. - STOP BATH
3. It is the process of removing unexposed silver halide remaining in the
emulsion after the first stage of development of the latent image. It is
known as “hypo and its purpose are to harden the gelatin emulsion on
the film, and to dissolve out all the unexposed and the undeveloped
silver halide in it. - FIXATION
4. It is a Reducer or developing agent. - ELON / HYDROQUINONE
5. It is use as preservative in the Development process. – SODIUM
SULFITE
6. It is use as accelerator in the chemical processes. – SODIUM
CARBONATE
7. It is a Dissolving agent in the fixer solution. - HYPO / SODIUM
THIASULPHATE
8. Chemical use as neutralizer. – BORIC ACID, ACETIC ACID
9. Use as Hardener in the fixing solution. – POTASSIUM ALUM
10. It is a picture of small object taken through a microscope and
generally has a magnification of more than 50 times. The art of
photographing minute objects when magnified by means of a
microscope and enlarged from 10 times and up. –
PHOTOMICROGRAPHY
11. This is sensitive to ultraviolet and blue bright only. –
ORTHOCHROMATIC
12. It is sensitive to all colors particularly red and red light. –
PANCHROMATIC
13. It is placed between the emulsion and the plastic base of a film
to prevent whatever light that passed through the emulsion and
reflected by the base back to the emulsion which forms a halo effect. It
is designed to hold back the light and prevent halation. – ANTI-
HALATION BACKING
14. What is the equivalent of ASA 25 in DIN Rating? - DIN 15
15. It is given to negative or non-reversal film. – COLOR
16. It has a slow speed, and it is suited for contact printing. –
CHLORIDE PAPER
17. It consists of crystal of light sensitive compounds (silver nitrate)
evenly distributed throughout plastic base material. Consisting of light-
sensitive silver salts in a gelatin medium and used to coat
photographic films and papers. _____ is that light-sensitive silver salts
in a gelatin medium coated on all photographic films and papers. –
EMULSION
18. This refers to the size of the metallic silver grains that formed
after development of an exposed film. – GRANULARITY
19. It refers to the AMERICAL STANDARDS ASSOCIATION, expressed
in arithmetical value system. The speed ratings numbers are directly
proportional to the sensitivity of the material. An early organization or
group that determine the numerical ratings for film speed. A number
which represents a film’s sensitivity to light. – ASA
20. A lens defect which is the inability to focus both horizontal and
vertical plane at the same timelines running different directions.
Inabilities of the lens to focus lines running in different direction like for
example a cross. – ASTIGMATISM LENS
21. It has a fast speed and is recommended for projection printing
and enlarging. – BROMIDE PAPER
22. It refers to the absence of all colors in the spectrum. – BLACK
23. It refers to the present of all colors in the spectrum. What is the
strongest light? – WHITE
24. It refers to the inability to focus all the different colors of light on
film at the same time. Inability of the lens to focus on colors. –
CHROMATIC ABERRATION
25. Also referred to as lateral spherical aberration, it is a lens defects
in which the rays enter the lens obliquely. Known as lateral spherical
aberration. A spot of light appears to have a tail rather like a comet. –
COMA
26. It is the remoteness or distance measured from the nearest to
the farthest object in apparent sharp focus when the lens set of focus
is at a particular distance. The distance between the nearest object
and the object farthest from the camera that both appear in focus. The
distance between the nearest object that appears to be focus when the
lens is focus on infinity. – DEPTH OF FIELD
27. A natural light in which the object casts a deep and uniform
shadow. In _______, the subjects will produce a strong shadow, because
the source of Light is not covered, and the objects or subjects appear
glossy in open space due to direct sunlight and reflected lights coming
from the sky which act as a reflector. – BRIGHT SUNLIGHT
28. It refers to Deutche Industri Normen Rating, expressed in
Logarithmic value system. In this system, an increase of three degrees
doubles the sensitivity of the film. A numerical rating used to describe
the emulsion speed or light sensitivity of German made films. – DIN
RATING
29. A form of natural light in which objects in open space casts no
shadows. In ____, the sun is totally covered by thick clouds. No shadow
are cast due to the uniform illumination of lights around the subjects in
open space. – DULL SUNLIGHT
30. A light sensitive material that is placed inside a camera to store
any image the camera focuses. It contains minute grains of silver
halide suspended in animal gelatin and coated on celluloid material. A
light sensitized material that records an image. It is a sheet of plastic
(cellulose acetate) coated with emulsion containing light-sensitive
silver halide salts with variable crystal size salt that determine the
sensitivity, contrast and resolution of the film. A cellulose tape
embedded with sensitized solution capable of recording mages thru
light. - FILM
31. A colored gelatin or medium which absorbs or transmits
differentially light rays passing through it. – FILTER
32. It is a distance measured from the optical center of the lens to
the film plane when the lens set of focus is set at infinity position. –
FOCAL PLANE
33. It serves to support the emulsion layer of the film. Provide
support for the emulsion. – BASE
34. It refers to the sensitivity of the film to wavelength or color. –
SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY
35. It refers to silver halides which are light sensitive and
impregnated in the emulsion exists as small crystals and upon
development are converted to pure silver granules. – GRAIN SIZE
36. It refers to the Potassium Alum that solidifies the gelatin of the
sensitized materials which was soften in the developing solution. –
HARDENING AGENT
37. It refers to the sensitivity of the film to light. Light sensitivity of
the film is also known as. – FILM SPEED
38. Lenses with larger apertures are also described as ______. –
FASTER
39. Lenses with smaller aperture requires a slower shutter speed and
the depth of field is _____. – WIDER
40. It refers to the study of physical evidence through a laboratory
work. – CRIMINALISTICS
41. It is the study concerning the production of permanent records of
images by the combined action of light on sensitive surfaces, a
mechanical device, and the chemical process. It is defined as a science
or an art of process of producing images of objects by action of light on
sensitized surface with the aid of an image-forming device known as
camera and the chemical process involved therein. – PHOTOGRAPHY
42. The word Photography originated from the Greek word PHOS
which means _____. – LIGHT
43. GRAPHY which means ___. – TO DRAW
44. A visible form of energy that radiates in waves of different
length. – LIGHT
45. A black box scaled against Light with a piece of film in one end
and a hole in the other end to let certain amount of light to get in and
strike the chemically sensitized material. A light proof box with a
means of forming an image, holding a sensitized material, and
regulating the amount of light that enters the camera at a given time.
A light tight box, with a lens to form an image, with a shutter and
diaphragm to control the entry of the image; a means of holding a film
to record the image/ and a viewer or viewfinder to show the
photographer what the image is. – CAMERA
46. The process of converting the latent image into a visible and
permanent image. – CHEMICAL PROCESS
47. The birth year of photography. – 1839
48. He coined the word Photography. – SIR JOHN HERSCHEL
49. A founder of Royal society who reported that silver chloride
turned dark under exposure, but he appeared to believe that it was
caused by exposure to the air, rather than to light. – ROBERT BOYLE
50. He discovered that white light is composed of different colors. –
ISAAC NEWTON
51. He achieved that first photographic image with camera obscura.
However, the image required eight hours of light exposure and later
faded. – JOSEPH NICEPHORE NIEPCE
52. He discovered a way of developing photographic plates, a
process which greatly reduced the exposure time from eight hours
down to half an hour. – LOUIS JACQUES MANDE DAGUERRE
53. The first photographic process. A photographic process where
developer would polish a sheet of silver platted copper, treat it with
fumes that made its surface light- sensitive, expose it in a camera for
as long as was judged to be necessary in order to create the image. –
DAGUERREOTYPE PROCESS
54. The first negative-positive process making possible the first
multiple copies. – CALOTYPE PROCESS
55. This process reduced the exposure time from half an hour to two
or three seconds of light exposure. – COLLODION PROCESS
56. He invented the flexible, paper-based photographic film. –
GEORGE EASTMAN
57. It is otherwise known as Instant Photos or One Step Photography.
The chief attribute of this camera is its ability to deliver a complete
processed print almost immediately after exposure. This camera is
restricted in its uses but is ideal in instant photograph when there is no
requirement for enlargement. A camera that is restricted in its uses but
is ideal in instant photograph where there is no requirement for
enlargements. – POLAROID
58. It is mounted over the opening at the front of the camera body.
Its function is to produce an image on the film at the back of the
camera by gathering and focusing the rays of light from the object. A
mechanism or system which converges or diverges light passing thru it
to form images. – LENS
59. The light-gathering power of the lens is indicated by ______. – F-
NUMBER
60. It holds the film in place at the back of the camera. It is designed
to hold the film flat so that the image produced by the lens will be
sharp over the whole picture area. – FILM HOLDER
61. It helps the photographer see the precise arena that will be
photographed when he trips the shutter. – VIEW FINDER
62. These are essentially carved pieces of glass or other transparent
materials used to refract rays of light so as to form an image of an
object on a photographic film. – PHOTOGRAPHIC LENS
63. The speed of the lens is expressed in terms of its ______. The hole
or opening in a camera lens through which light through which light
passes to expose the film. A small opening in a camera usually circular
in shape and usually variables in the form iris diaphragm that regulates
the intensity of light which passes through the lens. – APERTURE / F-
STOPS
64. The combination of blue and green light will produce what color?
- CYAN
65. In a stake out surveillance photography, where the photographer
cannot get close to the subject, what kind of lens rust be used? A lens
which has a focal length equal to more than twice the diagonal of the
negative material. Angle of view is less than 45 degrees. – TELEPHOTO
LENS / LONG LENS
66. How many parts does a camera generally have, with all other
parts treated as accessories? – SEVEN
67. The lens opening also known as the relative aperture is the
indicator for light transmitting capability of the lens. Which lens
opening will admit more light to pass through its medium? – F2.8
68. What contraption or device is used to block the path of light
passing through the lens exposing the sensitized materials? A device
that enables light to enter through the lens for a small or long period of
time to enhance the exposure of photographic film. It is an adjustable
mechanism that regulates the amount of light reaching the film by
varying the length of time, and it is consider as the door of the camera.
– SHUTTER
69. The light from the pinhole will form. – AN INVERTED IMAGE
70. What is the process of converting the exposed image on the film
into the actual image? -DEVELOPING
71. When light passes through an object, it is said to be? –
TRANSMITTED
72. The smallest and the simplest type of camera, It is known as
Instamatic camera or Point and Shoot camera. – VIEW FINDER CAMERA
73. A type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal
length. – TLR (TWIN LENS RELFEX CAMERA)
74. It is a wavelength emitted by the sun which cannot be seen,
though we can feel it in our bodies as warmth or heat. The art or
process of photographing or recording unseen objects by the naked
eye by means of infrared light having a wavelength of 700 nanometer
– 1,000 nanometer. – INFRARED / INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY
75. It is another form of light that we cannot see, but we know about
it because it tans our skin in summer. Photographic rays having a
wavelength of from 30-400 mm. Is the art or process of photographing
unseen objects by the naked eye with the use of ultra-violet rays and
filters. – ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT
76. The speed of light measured in a vacuum is approximately
______? – 186, 281 MILES/SEC – 299,792.5 KM/SEC
77. The complete range of electromagnetic radiation is called ___. In
the principle of light this shows the range of radiant energy that also
shows their wavelengths. -ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
78. The primary colors are: - RED, BLUE, GREEN
79. Colors made by combining the primary colors are called. –
SECONDARY COLORS
80. When light passes from one medium to another such as from air
to water it is bent, and this bending is called. The change of direction
of light that passes through an object or material. The bending of light
when passing from one medium to another. – REFRACTION
81. It is the bouncing back of light upon hitting an object or material.
It is the deflection or bouncing back of light when it hits a surface.
Maria turn on a flashlight in a room full of mirrors, she observed that
light is bouncing from various mirror. Maria observed? – REFLECTION
82. The maximum usable aperture of a lens is usually specified as
the focal ration or f-number. – TRUE
83. The lower the f-number, the more light per unit area is delivered
in the focal plane. – TRUE
84. The focal length determines the. The amount of area visible
when looking through a lens. It is determined by the focal length of the
lens. – ANGLE OF VIEW
85. The angle of view for a standard 50 mm lens is approximately
_____. – 47 DEGREES
86. The angle of view for a 28 mm WIDE ANGLE LENS, it is _____. – 75
DEGREES
87. The angle of view for a 135 mm telephoto lens, it is ____. – 18
DEGREES
88. Lenses with larger apertures are also described as being faster. –
TRUE
89. Lenses with larger maximum apertures provide significantly
brighter viewfinder images. – TRUE
90. He discovered the use of Hydroquinone as a developing agent. –
WILLIAM ABNEY
91. In ______, the sun is covered by thin clouds and the shadow
appears bluish because of the decrease of light falling on the subjects
in open space. – HAZY SUNLIGHT
92. He was an American scientist and inventor, best known as the
co-author of the Polaroid Corporation. His Polaroid instant camera,
which went on sale in late 1948, made it possible for a picture to be
taken and developed in 60 seconds or less. – EDWIN HERBERT LAND
93. The process of taking photographs of the alleged suspects in full
length, half-body, right and left side views, and two-quarter views. –
MUGSHOT
94. The character of light to be altered from its colorless into visible
state. – FILTRATION
95. The bending of light when it hits a sharp edge of an opaque
object. – DIFFRACTION
96. Color can be produced by interference of light waves in thin film
like soap bubbles or a film of oil floating in water. – INTERFERENCE
97. The process by which the vibration of light are confined to
definite plane, the speed of light can be measured. – POLARIZATION
98. The nature of light that normally travels in straight line. –
RECTILINEAR
99. This happens when molecules of the fluorescent material absorb
energy at one wavelength and radiate it at another wavelength. –
FLUORESCENCE
100. A simple camera and is little more than a pin hole camera. It has
a lens and shutter. – BOX CAMERA
101. The biggest and the most sophisticated among the different
types of camera. – VIEW CAMERA
102. The difference between what is seen through the view finder and
what is exactly recorded on the film. – PARALLAX
103. Used for landscaping photography. It is easy to use by
encompassing a 120’ 180’ or 360’ view of one exposure. – PANORAMIC
CAMERA
104. It has a shorter focal length than the normal lens and as a result,
it covers a picture angle wider than 60 degrees. A lens which has a
focal length less than the diagonal of its material. Angle of view
exceeds 75 degrees. – WIDE ANGLE LENS
105. Light passing through it are bended away from each other as if
coming from a point. It is always thinner at the center and thicker at
the sides. – CONCAVE
106. Light passing thru it are bended towards each other on the other
side of the lens meeting at a point. It is always thicker at the center
and thinner at the sides. – CONVEX
107. The image produced by the lens will magnified either less or
more than the center image. - DISTORTION
108. Photographic rays passing through the edges of the lens are bent
or refracted more sharply than those passing through the central part
of the lens, thus they come to a focus nearer the lens than those of the
central rays. - SPHERICAL ABERRATION
109. Lens corrected for distortion. - ANASTIGMAT LENS
110. Lens corrected for astigmatism with a higher degree on colors. -
APOCHROMATIC LENS
111. A place where the crime was perpetrated and physical evidence
found thereat. - CRIME SCENE
112. The science which deals with the study of the principles of
photography and the preparation of photographic evidence and its
application to police work. – POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
113. The smaller the aperture, the _____________ the f-number. –
LARGER
114. The smaller the f-number, the ______________ the depth-of-field. –
NARROW
115. The lower the ISO, the ______________ the shutter speed. –
SLOWER
116. The higher the ISO, the _______________ the shutter speed. –
FASTER
117. The slower the shutter speed, the _______the picture produced. –
BRIGHTER
118. Lights with shorter or longer wavelengths. - INVISIBLE LIGHT
119. Objectives of crime scene photography. - IT PRODUCE A
PICTORIAL RECORD OF EVERYTHING REGARDING THE CRIME, IT HELPS
IN KEEPING MEMORIES ACCURATELY
120. Grade of printing paper which provides for sufficient contrast to
compensate for very thin or weak negatives. It is useful in printing
pictures which high contrast is desired. - VELOX NO. 4
121. A lighting technique that shows 3 dimensions. - OBLIQUE
LIGHTING
122. A camera device in which when adjusted it will conform with the
sensitivity of the film to light. - ISO/ ASA/ DIN DIAL
123. The higher the f-stop number, the ____ light will be gathered by
the film. - LESS
124. If you want to show stopped action, what shutter speed should
you used? - FAST
125. If you want to show on your photograph a panned action, what
shutter speed you should used? - FAST
126. Exposure is controlled by the shutter speed and lens aperture.
This statement is _______. - CORRECT
127. This is what the photographer looks through to compose, and in
many cases to focus, the picture. - VIEWFINDER
128. Typically uses a mirror and prism system that permits the
photographer to view through the lens and see exactly what will be
captured, contrary to
129. Viewfinder cameras where the image could be significantly
different from what will be captured. A type of camera that allows the
photographer to see through the camera’s lens when viewing through
the viewfinder. - SINGLE LENS REFLEX CAMERA
130. The length of time a camera shutter is open when taking a
photograph. - SHUTTER SPEED
131. Another term for Ultra-violet light. - BLACK LIGHT
132. In robbery case. Which is the focus of close up photography? -
FORCIBLE ENTRY
133. Color rays has longer wave length? - RED
134. It refers to the film and photographic paper that is composed of
emulsion containing silver halides suspended in gelatin and coated on
a transparent or Reflective support. - SENSITIZED MATERIAL
135. DIN stands for. - DEUTCHE INDUSTRE NORMEN
136. The inability of the lens to produce the real or true image of an
object in a photograph. - ABERRATION
137. It is a lens defect in shape than sharpness. - DISTORTION
138. This pertains to the distance measured in mm between the
optical center of the lens and the camera sensor where the light
information is recorded. - FOCAL LENGTH
139. Latin name which means “darkroom”. It is the ancestor of the
modern photographic camera. - CAMERA OBSCURA
140. Thinner at the center and thicker at the side and forms the
virtual image on the same side of the lens. - DIVERGING LENS
141. Study of the general practices, methods, and steps in taking
pictures of the crime scene, physical things, and other circumstances
that can be used as criminal evidence or for law enforcement
purposes. - POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
142. An ultra-wide-angle lens that can take in a full 180-degree radius
around it. - FISH EYE LENS
143. A sensitized material often referred to as a cellulose tape or plate
wherein silver salts are suspended for it to be able to record light. -
PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM
144. This lens is thicker at the center and thinner at the side which
can bend the light together and forms the image inversely. - POSITIVE
LENS
145. Lenses that have the ability to focus vertical and horizontal lines
at the same time. - RECTILINEAR LENS
146. A lens with variable focal length and can be adjusted
continuously. Lenses which allow the user to continuously vary the
focal length without changing the focus. - ZOOM LENS
147. This is the section that connects the interchangeable lens to the
camera body. - LENS MOUNT
148. It is the difference between what is seen through the viewfinder
and what is exactly recoded on the film. - PARALLAX
149. A type of a radiant energy which is manifested when we observe
that the light, we can see is just a tiny slice in the middle of the
spectrum. - VISIBLE LIGHT
150. This is manifested by the measurement of how much energy the
light wave carries and tells the intensity or brightness of the light. -
AMPLITUDE
151. Characteristic of light where it is neither passing through or
being reflected back to the source of light. - ABSORBED
152. This It occurs when waves of light separate as they pass the
edge of an opaque material where light bends around and object. -
DIFFRACTION
153. Objects like glass pane, white cloth, white paper or white plastic
is an example of what object? TRANSLUCENT OBJECT
154. A term which means that that only one lens is used for both
viewing the scene and taking photograph of it thereby preventing
parallax. - SINGLE LENS REFLEX CAMERA
155. Mike wants the image of the evidence in the photograph to have
a minimal amount of shadow being projected by the source of light, in
order for him to attain the said result, He needs to use? - DIRECT
LIGHTING
156. Focusing method which is set by numbers that determine the
appropriate depth of field of the photograph. - DISTANCE SCALE
157. Part of film type cameras designed to transfer the expose film to
the other side or to take-up spool and the unexposed film will be the
opposite side of the lens for another exposure. - FILM ADVANCER
158. One major mechanism of the camera that is needed to be
manipulated in photographing objects that are moving very fast. -
SHUTTER SPEED
159. A mechanical device that adjusts and controls the aperture and
enables how much light reaches the film. - DIAPHRAGM
160. Alex wants to photograph the view of the stars in the sky, in
order for him to photograph such view, Alex must set his shutter
speed? - LOWER SPEED
161. A control which is utilized by manipulating the ASA/ISO dial of the
camera. - FILM SPEED CONTROL
162. Intersecting beams of light which is caused by the camera lens
that should be in the focal plane in order to have a sharp image refers
to? - FOCAL POINT
163. Pertains to the overlapping patches of light representing each
patch of light on the subject which represent unsharp image. - CIRCLE
OF CONFUSION
164. Deals with the study of notion of photography, it application to
law enforcement work and the preparation of photographs for court
presentation. – FORENSIC PHOTOGRAPHY
165. Is the mechanical result of photography. To produce a
photograph, light is needed aside from sensitized materials (film and
paper). – PHOTOGRAPH
166. Is photographing of object at greater that 1:1 ratio up to nine (9)
times magnification. It is the making of enlarge copies of prints such as
photographs of tampered serial number of firearms, engine number
and chassis number of motor vehicle and the like. – MACRO
PHOTOGRAPHY
167. Is the art or process of photographing minutes objects and
magnified by means of the microscope and enlarge from 10 times up. –
MICRO PHOTOGRAPHY
168. A lens which has a focal length approximately equal to but not
more than twice the length of the diagonal of the negative material.
Angle of view exceeds 75 degrees but not less than 45 degrees. –
NORMAL FOCAL LENGTH
169. Overall scene fundamentally are taken to portray the areas as if
a person viewing the scene is seeing it from the standing position. To
obtain this result, the photographer takes the photograph with the
camera at eye level. – GENERAL VIEW OR LONG-RANGE
170. Are taken in a manner which portrays the scene from
approximately ten to twenty feet or distance from the subject matter.
In order that the viewer be permitted to associate the crime scene with
separate areas of the scene photographed, these areas should contain
sufficient details to permit the viewer this association. – MEDIUM VIEW
OR MID-RANGE
171. Are normally taken approximately five feet or less from the
subject matter. The attention of close-up photography is directed to
object which could be effectively seen in the long-range and mid-range
photographs. – CLOSE UP VIEW / RANGE
172.

SUBJECT: POLYGRAPHY/LIE DETECTION TECHNIQUES

1. The scientific method of detecting deception with the aid or use of a


polygraph instrument. To determine whether being truthful or
deceptive using a machine. -POLYGRAPHY
2. A delicately engineered instrument that simultaneously records the
changes in respiration, electrodermal activity, and cardiovascular
activity. -POLYGRAPH MACHINE
3. Refers to scientifically to the machine used to measure physiological
responses. -POLYGRAPH
4. First person to use the word “polygraph” -THOMAS JEFFERSON
5. Refers to a statement by an individual that acknowledges certain facts
or circumstances . Encompasses any statement accepting the truth of
something, whether or not it implies guilt or wrongdoing. Can be made
voluntarily and may not necessarily be related to criminal activities. Is
usually a statement of fact by the accused which does not directly
involved an acknowledgement of guilt of the accused. -ADMISSION
6. Is a statement of guilt. -CONFESSION
7. Refers to the act of deliberately misleading or causing someone to
believe something that is not true. – DECEPTION
8. Providing false information with the intent to mislead. – LIES
9. With holding relevant information to create a false impression. –
OMISSION
10. Mixing true and false. – HALF-TRUTHS
11. Refers to the downward blood pressure representing the low
pressure to the closing of the valves. – DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE
12. Upward blood pressure as the apex of the curved caused by the
contraction of the heart valves are open and blood is rushing into the
arteries. – SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE
13. Also referred to a Psycho Galvanic Skin Reflex or Galvanic Skin
Response. It refers to human body phenomenon in which the skin
changes resistance electrically upon the application of certain external
stimuli. – ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE
14. It refers to an emotional response to specific danger that appears
to be beyond a person’s defensive power. – FEAR
15. Is the sum total of the dissimulation that a person acquired from
the time he was conceived and his exposure to his surroundings. –
ENVIRONMENT
16. Is the transmission of physical and mental traits of the parents to
their offspring through the genes. – HEREDITY
17. Simple questioning of one who is willing and cooperative. –
INTERVIEW
18. Forceful questioning of a person who is reluctant to divulge
information. – INTERROGATION
19. Is the act of uttering or conveying falsehood or creating a false or
misleading impression with the intention of affecting wrongfully. LYING
20. Are often considered harmless or trivial falsehoods told to avoid
hurting someone’s feelings or to maintain social harmony. To avoid
hurting someone’s feelings. -WHITE LIES
21. To help others as well as to protect oneself from a threat. -GRAY
LIES
22. To get oneself out of trouble or to gain something desired. –
BLACK LIES
23. To take revenge from someone or cause harm to someone. -RED
LIES
24. Refer to any activity or inhibition of a previous activity of an
organism or part of the organism resulting from stimulation. Chart
tracing of the subject when irrelevant questions were answered. -
NORMAL RESPONSE
25. Refers to the oldest form of crime detection done by subjecting
to an obstacle or trial and sometimes even involving third degree. –
ORDEAL
26. Refers to the response given by the subject which considered a
deviation from the normal tracing or norms of the subject. It is a
deviation from normal tracing of the subject in the relevant question. -
SPECIFIC RESPONSE
27. Refers to any force or motion coming from the environment and
which reach an organism has the tendency to arouse. – STIMULUS
28. An examination wherein an informal interview of the subject is
undertaken between 20 to 30 minutes. – PRE-TEST INTERVIEW
29. The following are required qualification for polygraph examiner; -
HONESTY, TECHNICAL KNOW HOW, INTEGRITY AND MORALS
30. Not a required qualification for polygraph examiner. –
CRIMINOLOGY GRADUATE
31. Stages in the conduct of Polygraph examination; - PRE-TEST
INTERVIEW, IN-TEST (ACTUAL TEST) / INSTRUMENTAL TEST, POST TEST
INTERVIEW OR INTERROGATION
32. Included in recording the psycho-physiological response of the
subject; - PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS EVALUATOR, WORD ASSOCIATION
TEST, POLYGRAPH MACHINE
33. A person who is capable of detecting deception with the use of
instrumentation or mechanical device. – POLYGRAPH EXAMINER
34. Limitations of the Polygraph. – IT IS ONLY AS ACCURATE AS THE
EXAMINER IS COMPETENT, IT IS AN AID AND NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR
INVESTIGATION, IT IS A SCIENTIFIC DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUMENT WHICH
RECORDS RESPONSES
35. An invaluable aid in investigation and an instrument in the
detection of deception. – LIE DETECTION
36. Questions in connection to the matter under investigation. It is a
type of question related to the facts of the case. – RELEVANT
QUESTION
37. It refers to query having no bearing or weight to the case under
investigation. – IRRELEVANT QUESTION
38. A test usually administered as part of the standard test to draw a
better conclusion. – SUPPLEMENTARY QUESTION
39. These measures, detects and graphically displays voice
modulation. – PSYCHOLOGCIAL STRESS EVALUATOR
40. In this examination, stimulus and non-stimulus words are read to
the subject who in turn is instructed to answer as quickly as possible. –
WORD ASSOCIATION TEST
41. A test conducted wherein the subject is instructed not to
produce verbal response. – SILENT TEST
42. Using the Psychological Stress Evaluator, a lying subject or when
a person is under stress, the frequencies ________. – TENDS TO
DISAPPEAR
43. This test not concerned with the answer whether it is yes or no,
what is important is the tire of response in relation to delay the answer.
– WORD ASSOCIATION TEST
44. It refers to the composite records of pneumograph,
galvanograph, and cardiosphygmograph tracings recorded from series
of question. – POLYGRAMS / CHART
45. A test undertaken when the subject is not aware of the details of
the offense for which he is under scrutiny. – PEAK OF TENSION TEST
46. When response to control questions is consistently similar this is
administered. – GUILT COMPLEX TEST
47. It is a tracing on the chart wherein the subject answered in the
irrelevant question. – NORMAL TRACING
48. This test uses Hyoscine Hydrobromide Drug that is administered
hypodermically which produces a state of delirium. – ADMINISTRATION
OF TRUTH SERUM
49. It is base on the maxim “in vino veritas”. – INTOXIACATION WITH
THE USE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
50. It is any deviation from the normal tracing of the subject. –
SPECIFIC RESPONSE
51. In this examination, psychiatric sodium pentothal is
administered. – NARCO-ANALYSIS
52. The most common scientific method of detecting deception. –
POLYGRAPHY
53. He devised an instrument capable of continuously recording
pulse rate, respiration and blood pressure. – JOHN LARSON
54. Psychological Response to any demand. – REACTION
55. He is the Father of Criminalistic. – HANS GROSS
56. A subject must have at least how many hours of sleep to be
considered fit for polygraph examination. – 6 HOURS
57. He states that FEAR influenced the heart and could be used as a
basis for detecting deception. – ANGELO MOSSO
58. An act of discovery that is indicative of the fact that something is
hidden or obscure. – DETECTION
59. An inhibition of previous activity of an organism as a result of
stimulation. – RESPONSE
60. It refers to an emotional response to a specific danger which
appears to go beyond a person’s defensive power. – FEAR
61. This component drives the char paper under the recording pen
simultaneously at the rate of 6 to 12 inches per minute. – KYMOGRAPH
62. A part of the galvanograph attached to the left fingers of the
subject. – FINGER ELECTRODE PLATE
63. This component record changes of the subject’s blood pressure
and pulse rate. – CARDIOSPHYGMOGRAPH
64. It records the subject’s skin resistance to a small amount of
electricity. – GALVANOGRAPH
65. This component records the changes in the breathing of the
subject. – PNEUMOGRAPH
66. A kind of lie wherein a person assumes another identity to
deceive others. – BLACK LIE
67. Normal time interval for pre-test interview. – 20-30 MINUTES
68. What is the primary objective of the post-test interview? – TO
OBTAIN CONFESSION
69. What is the purpose of the Pre-test interview? – TO PREPARE THE
SUBJECT FOR POLYGRAPH TEST
70. Test undertaken when both relevant and control questions are
similar in degree and consistency. – GUILT COMPLEX TEST
71. It refers to questions to ascertain the subject’s normal pattern of
response. – IRRELEVANT QUESTIONS
72. The number of basic tracings in a modern polygraph. – 3
73. Did you hide Senator Lacson in your beach resort? It is an
example of – RELEVANT QUESTION
74. He developed the systolic blood pressure method for detecting
deception. – WILLIAM MARSTON
75. He noted that respiratory and systolic blood pressure changes
were signs of deception. – HAROLD BURTT
76. An Italian Scientist who used hydrosphygmograph procedure for
persons charged with the commission of a crime. – CESARE LOMBROSO
77. Pioneer who first used the term psycho Galvanic skin Reflex. –
VERAGUTH
78. Who first incorporated the galvanograph with measurement,
respiration component and blood pressure? – LEONARDE KEELER
79. A primitive practice of detecting deception whereby
controversies are settled by means of duel, the victor will be spared
from consequences and the loser will be pronounced guilty. – TRIAL BY
COMBAT
80. It is an instrument used for recording of changes in blood
pressure, pulse rate, respiration, and skin resistance as indication of
emotional disturbances especially when questioned. – POLYGRAPH
81. It is a scientific method of detecting deception using polygraph. –
POLYGRAPHY
82. It is an emotional response to specific danger that appears to
beyond a person’s defensive power. – FEAR
83. It is a force or motion reaching the organism and excites the
receptors. – STIMULUS
84. It is used to measure the blood pressure and heart rate of the
subject in the polygraph examination. – CARDIO-SPHYMOGRAPH
85. The component of the Polygraph machine that records the
subject’s respiratory rate. – PNEUMOGRAPH
86. This component of the Polygraph machine records the amount of
perspiration produced. - GALVANOGRAPH
87. Questions formulated must be short, simple and direct
answerable by either “yes” or “no” only, phrased in the language easily
understood by the subject. – TRUE
88. These are questions which have no bearing to the case under
investigation. – IRRELEVANT QUESTION
89. These are questions pertaining to the issue under investigation. –
RELEVANT QUESTION
90. It is used to test or question individuals for the purpose of
detecting deception and verifying the truth of statements through
visual, permanent, and simultaneous recording of a person’s
cardiovascular and respiratory pattern as a minimum instrumentation
requirement. – POLYGRAPHY
91. The science of lie detection. – POLYGRAPHY
92. Within the U.S. Federal Government, a polygraph examination is
also referred to as _____. – PSYCHO PHYSIOLOGICAL DETECTION OF
DECEPTION
93. He invented the first scientific instrument to detect deception. –
CESARE LOMBROSO
94. An instrument that graphically measures an examinee’s
inhalation and exhalation. – PNEUMOGRAPH
95. An instrument that measured changes in pulse and blood
pressure. – HYDROSPYGMOGRAPH
96. He invented the Pneumograph component of the Lie detector
machine. – VITTORIO BENUSSI
97. He conducted further research that dealt with
Sphygmoomanometer, which was used to obtain periodic
discontinuous blood pressure readings during the course of an
examination. – WILLIAM MARSTON
98. A device invented those records both blood-pressure and
galvanic skin response was invented in 1920 by ______. – JOHN LARSON
99. The term polygraph was first used in 1906 by _________ in his
invention the “ink polygraph”, which was used for medical purposes. –
JAMES MACKENZIE
100. He is the self-proclaimed father of Polygraph. – WILLIAM
MARSTON
101. Today, most polygraph test are administered with the digital
equipment rather than the analog type. – TRUE
102. Methods of detection of deception. -DEVICES WHICH RECORD
THE PSYCHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES, USE OF DRUGS THAT TRY
TO INHIBIT THE INHIBITOR, HYPNOTISM
103. The nervous control of the human body includes the ______. –
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
104. It primarily controls the motor and sensory functions that occur
at or above the threshold. – CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
105. It acts as a self-regulating autonomic response of the body. –
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
106. When the person is under the influence of physical exertion or
emotional stimuli, the sympathetic will dominate and over-rid the
parasympathetic, thus there will be changes in the heart rate, blood
pressure, respiratory pattern, psycho galvanic reflexes, time of
response to question, and voice tracing. – TRUE
107. The parasympathetic nervous system works to restore things to
normal when the condition of stress has been removed. It is dominant
branch when the condition is normal, and the subject is calm,
contented and relaxed. – TRUE
108. In this examination, lists of stimulus and non-stimulus words arc
read to the subject who is instructed to answer as quickly as possible. –
WORD ASSOCIATION TEST
109. In lie detector, the time interval between the words uttered by
the examiner and the answer to the question is recorded. – TRUE
110. When the subject is asked with reference to his name, address,
civil status, nationality, etc., which has no relation to the subject
matter of the investigation, the tendency is to answer quickly. - TRUE
111. The Word Association Test is not concerned with the answer, be it
a “yes” or a “no”. The important factor is the time response in relation
to stimulus and non-stimulus words. – TRUE
112. It detects, measures, and graphically displays the voice
modulations that we cannot hear. – PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS
EVALUATOR
113. When the person is under stress as when he is lying, the micro
tremor in the voice utterance is moderately and completely
suppressed. – TRUE
114. When a person is relaxed and responding honestly to the
questions, those inaudible frequencies are registered clearly on the
instrument. – TRUE
115. In the administration of truth serum, the drug given
hypodermically to the subject is ________. – HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE
116. The drug administered to the subject in Narcoanalysis /
Narcosynthesis is ___. – PSYCHIATRIC SODIUM AMYTAL
117. The Latin maxim which means that in wine there is truth. – IN VI
NO VERITAS
118. It is the alteration of consciousness and concentration in which
the subject manifest a heightened suggestibility while awareness is
maintained. – HYPNOSIS
119. It is also called Prevarication. A type of deception in the form of
untruthful statements with the intention to deceive, often with the
intention to maintain a secret of reputation, to protect someone’s
feelings from getting hurt, or to avoid punishment. – LIE
120. It is a lie that is told when it is obvious to all concerned that is a
lie. – BALD FACE LIE
121. It is often a platitude that may use euphemism that is told to
make an adult subject acceptable to children. – LIE TO CHILDREN
122. It is a lie by omitting an important fact, deliberately leaving
another person with a misconception. – LYING BY OMISSION
123. It would cause no discord if it were undiscovered and offers some
benefit to the liar, the hearer, or both. – WHITE LIE
124. A kind of lie that would normally cause discord if it were
uncovered, but it offers some benefit to the liar and perhaps assists an
orderly society. – NOBLE LIE
125. It is a strategic lie told when the truth may not be told because,
for example, harm to a third party would come of it. – EMERGENCY LIE
126. It is the act of lying or making verifiably false statements on
material matter under oath or affirmation in a court of law or in any of
various sworn statements in writing. – PERJURY
127. Pretending to have the capability or intention one doesn’t. –
BLUFFING
128. A polite term of lying, though sore might consider it to being
merely misleading. – DISSEMBLING
129. It occurs when the most fundamental aspect of a statement is
true, but the degree to which it is true is not correct. – EXAGGERATION
LIE
130. Lies that are meant in jest and are usually understood as such by
all present parties. – JOCOSE LIE
131. A lie in the advertisements that contain statement that is not
credible. - PROMOTION LIE
132. It is wooden puppet often led into trouble by his propensity to
lie. – PINOCCHIO
133. The component of the Polygraph machine that measures the
blood pressure and heart rate. – CARDIO-SPHYGMOGRAPH
134. It records the subject’s respiratory rate. – PNEUMOGRAPH
135. It is an act of deceiving or misleading usually accompanied by
lying. – DECEPTION
136. This valid test is only made possible when there is no widespread
publicity about the crime. – PEAK OF TENSION TEST
137. It refers to the uttering or conveying falsehood or creating false
or misleading information with the intention of affecting wrongfully the
acts or opinion of other. – LYING
138. Standard qualification of a polygraph examiner. – HE MUST BE
FREE OF PREJUDICE, HE IS AN IMPARTIAL SEEKER OF TRUTH, HE MUST
BE OF GOOD MORAL CHARACTER
139. This test consists of series of relevant and irrelevant questions
asked in a planned order. - GENERAL PEAK OF TENSION QUESTION
TEST
140. The examination room must be not equipped with paintings,
decorations or other ornaments. – TRUE
141. Permanent physical illness such as mental derangement, certain
heart condition and addiction to narcotic drugs are definite causes that
makes a person unfit for a polygraph test. - TRUE
142. This phase of examination will condition the subject
psychologically fur the test. – PRE-TEST INTERVIEW
143. Earliest substance used for writing. – EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS
144. These are questions which are unrelated to the matter under
investigation but of similar nature although less serious as compared
to those relevant question under investigation. – CONTROL QUESTION
145. The investigator must create a mood that is conductive to
confession. He may be sympathetic and friendly to the subject. The
subject may be willing to disclose more information if he is treated in a
kind spirit. -EMOTIONAL APPEAL
146.

SUBJECT: FORENSIC BALLISTIC

1. It is a metallic or non-metallic cylindrical projectile propelled from a


firearm by means of the expansive force of gases coming from the
burning gunpowder. It refers to a projectile propelled through the barrel
of the firearm by means of the expansive force of gases coming from
the burning gunpowder. - BULLET
2. The science of motion of projectiles. – BALLISTIC
3. This consists of unburned burning and partially burned powder
together with graphite which came out from the muzzle. It is
responsible for the tattooing around the gunshot wound of entrance. –
POWDER GRAINS
4. In a common police parlance, a bullet may be called ____. – SLUG
5. A portion in the cartridge case which consists of a brass or gilding
metal cup. The cup contains a highly sensitive mixture of chemical
compound. – PRIMER
6. It refers to the identification and investigation of firearms by means of
ammunition fired through them. It refers to the investigation and
identification of firearms by means of identification of firearms by
means of ammunition fired through them. Scientific examination of
bullets and firearms presumably used in the commission of a crime. –
FORENSIC BALLISTIC
7. It refers to any weapon designed to be operated from the shoulder. –
RIFLE
8. Ignition of the propellant will cause the production of flame. The flame
does not usually go beyond a distance of _____ inches in pistols. – 3
INCHES
9. This is an instrument used for making measurement such as bullet
diameter, bore diameter, and barrel length. – CALIPER
10. He is credited as the Father of Percussion Ignition. – ALEXANDER
JOHN FORSYTH
11. Firing pin mark can be found in a “Fired Shell”. – TRUE
12. It refers to the effect of the impact of the bullet on the target. –
TERMINAL BALLISTIC
13. The number of land and grooves inside the bore of a fired firearm
are always. – THE SAME
14. The size of the bullet grouping on the target. – TERMINAL
ACCURACY
15. All rim-fire cartridges and most center-fire revolver cartridges
that are now manufactured have _____. STRAIGHT CASES
16. It refers to the properties and attributes of the bullet while still
inside the gun. – INTERIOR BALLISTIC
17. The elevated portion of the bore. – LAND
18. In this firearm a pressure is applied on the trigger and will both
cock and fire the firearm by release of the hammer. – DOUBLE ACTION
FIREARM
19. The speed of the bullet upon striking the target. – TERMINAL
VELOCITY
20. It is an ancient smooth-bore and muzzle loading military shoulder
arm designed to fire a single round lead ball. – MUSKET
21. This is a part of the firearm which causes firing mechanism. –
TRIGGER
22. As applied to ballistic or any other subject it suggests a
relationship to courts of justice and legal proceeding. – FORENSIC
23. The term ballistic is derived from the Greek word which literally
means to throw. – BALLO / BALLEIN
24. Fired bullets should be marked by the recovering officer with his
initials in the ______. – NOSE / OGIVE
25. It refers to the circular groove near the base of the case or shell
designed for the automatic withdrawal of the case after each firing. –
EXTRACTOR GROOVE
26. It is the amount of force on the trigger necessary to fire a gun. –
TRIGGER PRESSURE
27. He is the maker of the first known carbine. – DAVID WILLIAMS
28. It is generally found on the primer cup. – FIRING PIN MARK
29. The trigger pressure of a shotgun is ____. – 4 LBS.
30. He is credited as the Father of Ballistic. – CALVIN GODDARD
31. It refers to the characteristics that are determinable even prior to
the manufacture of the firearms, These are factory specification and
within the control of man. – CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
32. It describes the ability of the bullet to maintain its velocity
against air resistance. – BALLISTIC COEFFICIENT
33. Firearms that propel projectile of less than one inch in diameter. –
SMALL ARMS
34. The depressed portion of the bore. – GROOVE
35. The depth of entry of the bullet in the target. – TERMINAL
PENETRATION
36. It is generally used in the preliminary examination of fired bullets
and shells for the purpose of determining the relative distribution of
the class characteristics. – STEREOSCOPIC MICROSCOPE
37. It refers to a “Loaded Shell” for rifles, carbines, shotguns,
revolvers and pistols from which a ball, bullet, shot or other missile
may fired by means of a gun powder or other explosives.
– AMMUNITION
38. Sometimes it is called as “Secondary Firing Pin mark” and found
in the primer near the firing pin mark. – SHEARING MARK
39. The first priming mixture is composed of Potassium Chlorate,
Charcoal, and __. – SULPHUR
40. Firearm which may be fired only by a single hand. – PISTOL
41. It refers to the rate of speed of the bullet per unit of time. –
VELOCITY
42. In marking physical evidence, use distinctive mark such as
initials of the investigator, victim or suspects if advisable to use the
victim’s initial. – TRUE
43. This is used in determining weights of bullets and shotgun pellets
to determine probably the type of caliber and make of firearms from
which they were fired. – ANALYTICAL BALANCE
44. The term cartridge is derived from the word “charta” the Latin
word for ________. – PAPER
45. The container of the priming mixture is _____. – PRIMER CUP
46. He produced the first practical revolver. – SAMUEL COLT
47. The Gunpowder was invented in. – 1313
48. This instrument is used to measure the angle of twist in a rifled
pistol and revolver. – HELIXOMETER
49. The resistance encountered by the bullet whiles its flight. – AIR
RESISTANCE
50. What kind of firearm that has a muzzle velocity of more than
1,400 feet per second? – HIGH POWER FIREARM
51. Bore diameter is an example of class characteristic. – TRUE
52. It is the distance measured between two opposite lands inside
the bore. – CALIBER
53. The highly sensitive chemical mixture contained in the primer
cup. – PRIMING MIXTURE
54. The collecting officer should not mark the cylindrical/peripheral
surface of the bullet or slug. – TRUE
55. These are generally found on bullets fired through “loose fit”
barrels wherein the rifling is already worn out. – STRIPPING MARK
56. Skid mark can be found on fired bullets. – TRUE
57. It refers to the characteristics markings peculiar and found in all
firearms. – INDIIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS
58. This is especially designed to permit the firearm examiner to
determine the similarity and dissimilarity between two fired bullets and
slugs or projectiles, or two fired shells by simultaneously observing
their magnified image in a single microscopic instrument. – BULLET
COMPARISON MICROSCOPE
59. It is applied to that part of the cartridge case that is occupied by
the bullet. – NECK
60. These are mostly found around the body of the fired cartridge
case and these are caused by the “irregularities” in the inside walls of
the chamber. – CHAMBER MARKS
61. The downward reaction of the bullet towards the earth center
due to its weight. – PULL OF GRAVITY
62. These are found in the anterior portions of the fired bullets and
caused by the forward movement of the bullet from the chamber
before it initially rotates due to the rifling inside the gun barrel. – SKID
MARK
63. It is the hole in the web or the bottom of the primer pocket
through which the primer “flash” provides ignition to the gunpowder. –
FLASH HOLES / VENTS
64. It refers to the straight distance between the muzzle and the
target. – RANGE
65. This is used primarily in determining the bore diameter of
firearms. – TAPER GAUGE
66. The first reference to rifled barrels happened around this year. –
1498
67. The oldest propellant. – BLACK POWDER
68. In this, the diameter or the base of the cartridge is bigger than
the body of the cartridge. – RIMMED TYPE
69. If the Shape of the base of the bullet is boat tailed, the shape of
the nose is ____. – POINTED
70. It can be used in the close-up examination of tampered serial
numbers. – STREREOSCOPIC MICROSCOPE
71. It is equal to the height of the side of a land. – DEPTH OF
GROOVES
72. The gun powder is otherwise known as ______. - POWDER
CHARGE / PROPELLANT
73. The first reference to paper cartridge happened around this year.
– 1575
74. It contains a compound at the base usually similar to barium
nitrates, which is set on fire when the bullet is projected, which is set
on fire when the bullet is projected. The flash of the smoke from the
burning permits the light of the bullet to be seen especially at night
time. – TRACER BULLET
75. The rifling inside the gun barrel may twist. – TO THE RIGHT &
LEFT
76. It refers to serrated grooves that are sometimes found rolled into
necks and bodied of the cases at the location of the bases of the bullet
to prevent the bullet from being pushed back or loosened. -
CANNELURES
77. It refers to the actual curved path of the bullet during its flight
from the gun muzzle to the target. – TRAJECTORY
78. Land and groove marks are called ______. – RIFLING MARK
79. Type of firearms that propel projectiles less than one inch in
diameter. – SMALL ARMS
80. When percussion ignition started? – 1807
81. If the shape of the nose is round, the shape of the base is _____. –
FLAT BASE
82. It is a tabular metallic or non-metallic container which holds
together the bullet gunpowder and primer. – CARTRIDGE CASE OR
SHELL
83. It refers to firearms that have riffling’s inside their gun barrel. –
RIFLED-BORE FIREARMS
84. The bore diameter of the firearm is the _______. – CALIBER OF
FIREARM
85. The term commonly used by physicians whenever there is
blackening of the margin of the gunshot wound of entrance. – POWDER
BURNS
86. This kind of bullet contains a mixture such as phosphorous or
other material that can be set on fire by impact. These are used on
targets that will readily burn such as aircrafts or gasoline depot. –
INCENDIARY BULLETS
87. The term Bullet originated from the French word _______. –
BOULETTE
88. The noise created at the muzzle of the gun due to the sudden
escape of the expanding gas coming in contact with the air in the
surrounding atmosphere at the muzzle point. – MUZZLE BLAST
89. A part of the mouth of the case that is turned in upon the bullet
and holds the bullet in place. – CRIMP
90. It is the most powerful propellants. – SMOKELESS POWDER
91. It refers to the attributes and movements of the bullet after it has
left the gun muzzle. - EXTERIOR BALLISTIC
92. A type of weapon which fire or is designed to fire automatically
or semi-automatically more than one shot without manual reloading. –
MACHINE GUNS
93. It is known as self-loading firearms. – AUTOMATIC PISTOL
94. The portion of the primer against which the priming mixture is
crushed by a blow from the firing pin. – ANVIL
95. The diameter of the base of the cartridge case is the same as the
diameter of the body of the cartridge case or shell. – RIMLESS TYPE
96. In this firing weapon, the empty shell is ejected when the
cartridge is fired and a new cartridge is slipped into the breach
automatically as a result of the recoil. – AUTOMATIC PISTOL
97. Most center-fire rifle cartridge cases are of ______. – BOTTLENECK
TYPE
98. It refer to firearm whose projectile is a collection of lead pellets
which varies in sizes with the type of cartridge applied. – SHOTGUN
99. A firearm with a long barrel and butt. – RIFLE
100. There are two classifications of bullet according to mechanical
construction. One is the lead bullet, and the other is ______. –
JACKETED BULLET
101. He is a wizard of modern firearms and pioneered the breech-
loading single shot rifle. – JOHN M. BROWNING
102. The two classifications of firearms according to the gun-barrel
internal construction is the Rifled-bore firearm and the _____. –
SMOOTH BORE FIREARM
103. The muzzle velocity of a Rifle is _____. – 2,500 FEET PER SECOND
104. A type of firearms designed to fire only one shot every loading. –
SINGLE SHOT FIREARMS
105. The following are attributes of the bullet while still inside the
muzzle of the gun. – FIRING PIN HITTING THE PRIMER, IGNITION OF THE
PRIMING MIXTURE, COMBUSTION OF THE GUNPOWDER
106. The bottom of the case which holds the primer and the shell
head. – BASE
107. These bullets have hardened steel cores and are fired at vehicles
and other armored targets in general. – ARMOR PIERCING BULLET
108. An English Monk scientist who invented the gunpowder in 1248. –
ROGER BACON
109. A mechanism of the firearm by which the empty shell or
ammunition is thrown from the firearm. – EJECTOR
110. This firearm is first manually cocked then followed by pressure on
the trigger to release the hammer. – SINGLE ACTION FIREARM
111. It refers to firearm that propelled projectile more than an inch in
diameter. – ARTILLERY
112. He founded the great firm Smith and Wesson and pioneered the
making of breech loading rifles. – HORACE SMITH
113. It contains the head stamp, caliber and year of manufacture. –
SHELL HEAD
114. It is an instrument used for the propulsion of projectile by means
of the expansive force of gases coming from the burning gunpowder. –
FIREARM
115. Firearms that have no rifling inside the gun barrel. – SMOOTH-
BORE FIREARM
116. A smooth-bore and breech loading shoulder arm designed to fire
a number of lead pellets or shots in one charge. – SHOTGUN
117. A hand firearm equipped with rotating cylinder, serving as
magazine, successively places a cartridge into position for firing. –
REVOLVER
118. It initiates the path of the bullet. – BARREL
119. It houses the internal part of the firearm. – FRAME
120. It pulls the empty shell from the cylinder simultaneously. –
EXTRACTOR
121. Smith and Wesson revolvers have _____. - 5 LANDS , 5 GROOVES
AND TWIST TO THE RIGHT
122. It activates the parts necessary to fire the weapon. – TRIGGER
123. A mechanism of the firearm responsible for the spent shell or
ammunition to be withdrawn from the firing chamber. – EXTRACTOR
124. What firearm has a muzzle velocity of not more than 1,400 feet
per second? – LOW POWER FIREARM
125. It refers to a firearm which has a cylindrical magazine situated at
the rear of the barrel capable of revolving motion and which can
accommodate five or six cartridges; each of which is housed in a
separate chamber. – REVOLVER
126. It is the simplest form of modern cartridge and can generally
found in Cal. 22. – RIM-FIRE CARTRIDGE
127. In this kind of firearm, a pull or pressure on the trigger will cause
one shot. – SINGLE SHOT FIREARM
128. The first cartridge of a self-exploding type. -PIN-FIRE CARTRIDGE
129. The Trigger pressure of a rifle is ______. – 6-7 LBS,
130. The inner surface of the barrel that has a series of parallel spiral
grooves on the whole length is called _____. – BORE
131. The number of lands and grooves varies from ______. – 2 TO 12
132. This is an expression of one complete turn of the rifling on a
certain length of the barrel. – TURN & TWIST
133. It refers to a tabular metallic container for the gunpowder. –
CARTRIDGE
134. Rifling in the bore of small arms is primarily designed for: -
PREVENT THE BULLET FROM TURNING AND OVER IN THE AIR
135. A result of wear and tear, corrosion, erosion which affects the
normal operation of a firearm. – INDIVIDUAL ACCIDENTAL
136. Cannelure is used in firearms identification to determine. –
MANUFACTURER OF THE BULLET
137. Rate of twist in the rifling of rifle or pistol barrel. – LEED
138. A test used to determine the distance from the bullet hole at
which the gun was fired. – ALPHANOTHYLAMINE TEST
139. After repeated firing of a revolver, this is deposited frequently on
the index finger of the hand which the shooter used to fire the gun. –
RESIDUE
140. To link a shell with a shotgun hat fired it, in the laboratory
examination it should be given; - WADDING
141. In firearms identification, it is essential to supplement the serial
number with. – MAKE AND MODEL NUMBER
142. It is a result when the firearm is shot at around 2 to 8 inches to
the target. – SMUDGING
143. It is produced when the muzzle is held against the target or body
when fired. – CONTACT WOUND
144. In the effort to identify the shell with the revolver which is fired it
the following is essential; - MARKS OF THE BREECHLOCK, MARKS OF
THE FIRING OIN HOLE
145. In shots fired from an automatic pistol the shell in most cases. –
WILL BE FOUND ON THE SCENE OF THE CRIME
146. When booking a fired bullets, the mark used to identify it is
placed on. – ITS BASE
147. Danao made firearms or homemade weaapons are usually
classified as: - ZIP GUNS
148. The most reliable of all individuals characteristics, when fired
cartridges are concerned. – BREECHFACE MARKS
149. It literally means delay in discharge of the cartridge’s failure to
explode on time. – HANG TIME
150. A bullet from a firearm with an oversized or oily barrel, or its
lands have been worn down would produce what kind of markings? –
SLIPPAGE MARKS
151. ______ is a gigantic bow or catapult which was used to hurl large
objects such as stones at a particular distance to deter animals or
enemy forces. – BALLISTA
152. Ballistics is the scientific study of the propulsion and motion of
projectiles such as bullets, artillery shells, rockets and guided missiles. –
PROPULSION
153. The British engineer Benjamin Robins conducted many experiments
in interior ballistics. His findings justly entitle him to be called the. –
FATHER OF MODERN GUNNERY
154. Late in the 18th century the Anglo-American physicist Benjamin
Thompson made the first attempt to measure the pressure generated by
gunpowder. The account of his experiments was the most important
contribution to. – INTERIOR BALLISTICS
155. An arbitrary index of the quickness that burning propellant changes
into gas. It is the rate controlled by the chemical composition, the size and
shape of the propellant grains, and the pressure at which the burning
takes place. – BURNING RATE
156. It is the equal and opposite reaction of the gun against the forward
movement of the bullet during the explosions. – RECOIL
157. The speed per unit of time of the M16 is 3,300 ft/sec. This refers to:
VELOCITY
158. The noise created at the muzzle point of the gun due to the sudden
escape of the expanding gas coming in contact with the air in the
surrounding atmosphere at the muzzle point. – MUZZLE BLAST
159. What is the actual curved path of the bullet during its flight from the
gun muzzle to the target? – TRAJECTORY
160. The means that the bullet may lose its speed very rapidly during its
flight the air. This is a number that relates to the effect of air drag on the
bullet's flight and which can be used to later predict a bullet's trajectory
under different circumstances through what are called "drag tables." –
BALLISTICS COEFFICIENT
161. The curve taken by the bullet while in flight is called. – DRIFT
162. The tumbling of the bullet in its flight and hitting the target
sideways as a result of not spinning on its axis. – KEY-HOLE SHOT
163. The power of the bullet that results in the instantaneous death of
the victim is called. – SHOCKING POWER
164. What do you call the depth of entry of the bullet in the target? –
TERMINAL PENETRATION
165. Shotgun pellets made from lead especially hardened by the addition
of a slight amount of antimony. This refers to. – CHILLED SHOT
166. This is caused by the flame or hot gases not by the hot projectiles
as is commonly believed. It is also known as burning or charring. –
SCORCHING
167. It is the clogging of the blood vessel by foreign bodies such as air or
bits of fats or septic embolus causing blocking to the blood flow to the
distal tissues supplied by the blood. – EMBOLISM
168. Which is a long smooth bored firearm that is designed to prepare a
single shot? – MUSKET
169. One from Hartford, Connecticut, who produced the first practical
revolver and became famous for its .45 caliber. – SAMUEL COLT
170. Historians considered that the age of gunpowder began with its first
use as a propellant for a projectile on. 1313
171. That part of the handgun designed in a metal tube through which
the bullet is fired. – BARREL
172. The main advantage of the double-action revolver over the single-
action revolver is that. – IT CAN BE FIRED RAPIDLY
173. An automatic weapon that can fire from 400 to 1,600 rounds of
ammunition each minute. – MACHINE GUN
174. Technically speaking, the term ammunition refers to – A GROUP OF
CARTRIDGES OR TO A SINGLE UNIT OR SINGLE CARTRIDGE, A COMPLETE
UNFIRED UNIT CONSISTING OF A BULLET, CARTRIDGE, CASE, GUNPOWDER
AND PRIMER, A “SINGLE ROUND”
175. It includes rocket launchers and such mounted guns as howitzers,
mortars, antiaircraft guns, and naval guns. – ARTILLERY
176. It is the soft guiding metal which serves as the container of priming
mixture, paper disc and anvil. – PRIMER CUP
177. It is the examination and testing of firearms by a recognized
authority according to certain rules and stamped with a mark to indicate
that they are safe for sale and used by the public. – PROOF MARKS
178. When the bullet first starts forward without turning, that before the
bullet can begin to turn, it moves forward a small distance and this makes
the front of the groove in the bullet wider than the rear part which leave
an impression called. – SKID MARKS
179. A mechanism in a revolver that connects pivot between the frame
and cylinder. – YOKE
180. The science of mechanics that deals with the flight, behavior
and effects of projectiles. The scientific study of the propulsion and motion
of projectiles such as bullets, artillery shells, rockets and guided missiles. –
BALLISTICS
181. It involves the analysis of bullet impacts to determine information
of use to a court or other part of the legal system. - FORENSIC BALLISTICS
182. It involves analyzing firearm, ammunition, and tool mark evidence
in order to establish whether a certain firearm or tool was used in
the commission of crime. - BALLISTIC FINGERPRINTING
183. It is a missile guided only during the relative brief initial powered
phase of flight whose course is subsequently governed by the laws of
classical mechanics. - BALLISTIC MISSILE
184. The study of the processes originally accelerating the projectile. -
INTERNAL BALLISTIC
185. The study of the passage of the projectile through a medium. -
EXTERNAL BALLISTICS
186. The study of the projectiles behavior when it leaves the barrel
and the pressure behind the projectile is equalized. - TRANSITION
BALLISTICS
187. It is also called a round. – CARTRIDGE
188. Employed a burning wick on a spring that was locked back
and released into a pan of powder upon pulling a trigger. – MATCHLOCK
189. Consists of a hammer that was locked and when released, struck
a cup containing a volatile primer that ignited on impact sending a
flame through a small tube into the barrel chamber. - PERCUSSION
190. The British engineer Benjamin Robins conducted many
experiments in interior ballistics. His findings justly entitle him to be called
the _________. - FATHER OF MODERN GUNNERY
191. Late in the 18th century the Anglo-American physicist BENJAMIN
THOMPSON made the first attempt to measure the pressure generated by
gunpowder. The account of his experiments was the most important
contribution to _______. - INTERIOR BALLISTICS
192. An arbitrary index of the quickness that burning propellant changes
into gas. It is the rate controlled by the chemical composition, the size and
shape of the propellant grains, and the pressure at which the burning
takes place. – BURNING RATE
193. It is the equal and opposite reaction of the gun against
the forward movement of the bullet during the explosions. - RECOIL
194. The speed per unit of time of the M16 is 3,300 ft/sec. This refers to:
- VELOCITY
18. The noise created at the muzzle point of the gun due to the sudden
escape of the expanding gas coming in contact with the air in the
surrounding atmosphere at the muzzle point. - MUZZLE BLAST
195. What is the actual curved path of the bullet during its flight from the
gun muzzle to the target? - TRAJECTORY
196. The means that the bullet may lose its speed very rapidly during its
flight the air. This is a number that relates to the effect of air drag on the
bullet's flight and which can be used to later predict a bullet's trajectory
under different circumstances through what are called "drag tables." -
BALLISTICS COEFFICIENT
21. The handle used to hold a gun. - GRIP
22. The pivoting mechanical part of a firearm that causes the firing pin to
ignite the cartridge's primer. HAMMER
23. The device that aids the eye in aiming the barrel of a firearm in the
proper direction to hit a target _____. - SIGHT
24. A removable or fixed device designed to hold cartridges for feeding
into the firing mechanism of a firearm during its operation. - MAGAZINE
25. The open end of the barrel from which the projectile exits. - MUZZLE
26. The upper portion of a semi-automatic pistol that houses the barrel
and contains the breechblock and portions of the firing mechanism. -
SLIDE
27. The part of a gun that a bullet is fired through. - BARREL
28. A finger-operated lever used to fire a gun. - TRIGGER
29. A loop surrounding the trigger of a firearm and protecting it from
accidental discharge. - TRIGGER GUARD
30. Condition of a gun, in semi-automatic firearms, when fired until its
magazine is empty, the slide will remain in its rearmost position and lock
open. - SLIDE LOCK
31. A button or lever on a gun set to release the magazine from the gun. -
MAGAZINE RELEASE
42. Developed in the early 11th century, flint is released by the trigger
mechanism that strikes a steel plate to shower sparks into the pan filled
with powder. - FLINTLOCK
43. In the early 16th century, improvement included the
Wheelock mechanism in which a spinning wheel against a metal
plate showered sparks into the pan holding priming powder. - WHEEL
LOCK
197. 44. One of the following is not a characteristics of a muzzle loader
gun. - SPIRAL GROOVES IN THE BORE
45. A German gunsmith who developed a reliable small caliber automatic
pistol in 1866. - CARL WALTHER
50. The scientific study of the propulsion and motion of projectiles such as
bullets, artillery shells, rockets and guided missiles. - PROPULSION
51. The air that is compressed and moves out spherically from a firearm’s
muzzle after firing a projectile. - MUZZLE WAVE
52. Late in the 18th century the Anglo-American physicist
Benjamin Thompson made the first attempt to measure the pressure
generated by gunpowder. The account of his experiments was the most
important contribution to _______. - INTERIOR BALLISTICS
53. An arbitrary index of the quickness that burning propellant changes
into gas. It is the rate controlled by the chemical composition, the size and
shape of the propellant grains, and the pressure at which the burning
takes place. - BURNING RATE
54. It is the equal and opposite reaction of the gun against the forward
movement of the bullet during the explosions. - RECOIL
55. The speed per unit of time of the M16 is 3,300 ft/sec. This refers to
_________. - VELOCITY
56. The means that the bullet may lose its speed very rapidly during its
flight the air. This is a number that relates to the effect of air drag on the
bullet's flight and which can be used to later predict a bullet's trajectory
under different circumstances through what are called "drag tables." -
BALLISTICS COEFFICIENT
57. Late in the 18th century the Anglo-American physicist Benjamin
Thompson made the first attempt to measure the pressure generated by
gunpowder. The account of his experiments was the most important
contribution to _______. - INTERIOR BALLISTICS
58. It is the equal and opposite reaction of the gun against the forward
movement of the bullet during the explosions. - RECOIL
59. The speed per unit of time of the M16 is 3,300 ft/sec. This refers to:
________. - VELOCITY
60. It is the soft guiding metal which serves as the container of priming
mixture, paper disc and anvil. - PRIMER CUP
198. 61. The controlled expansion of a bullet upon impact with a target. -
MUSHROOMING
62. The cutting of metal from the surface of a bullet due to cylinder
misalignment in a revolver. - SHAVING
63. Form on the bearing surface of bullets as they enter the rifling of the
barrel before the bullet engages the rifling. - SKIDMARKS
64. The escaping of gases past a fired bullet while the bullet is still in the
barrel. - BLOWBY
65. A piece of cloth used with a rod to clean the bore of a firearm. - PATCH
66. An action requiring the manual cocking of the hammer before
sufficient pressure on the trigger releases the firing mechanism. - SINGLE-
ACTION
67. A portion of a firearm's mechanism which ejects or expels cartridges
or cartridge cases from a firearm. - EJECTOR
68. The negative impressions on the bearing surface of a bullet caused by
the rifling in the barrel from which is was fired. - LAND AND GROOVE
IMPRESSIONS
69. The ignition component of a cartridge. - PRIMER
70. The locking and cartridge head support mechanism of a firearm that
does not operate in line with the axis of the bore. - BREECHBLOCK
71. Shotgun pellets made from lead especially hardened by the addition of
a slight amount of antimony. This refers to. - SHOT BALLISTICS
72.This is caused by the flame or hot gases not by the hot projectiles as is
commonly believed. It is also known as burning or charring. - SCORCHING
73. The main advantage of the double-action revolver over the single-
action revolver is that _____. - THERE IS NO RECOIL
74. The means that the bullet may lose its speed very rapidly during its
flight the air. This is a number that relates to the effect of air drag on the
bullet's flight and which can be used to later predict a bullet's trajectory
under different circumstances through what are called "drag tables." -
BALLISTICS COEFFICIENT
75. The curve taken by the bullet while in flight is called ______. - RIFLING
CURVES
76. The tumbling of the bullet in its flight and hitting the target sideways
as a result of not spinning on its axis. - MID-RANGE TRAJECTORY
77. This is especially designed to permit the firearm examiner to
determine the similarity and dissimilarity between two fired bullets and
slugs or projectiles, or two fired shells by simultaneously observing their
magnified image in a single microscopic instrument. - BULLET
COMPARISON MICROSCOPE
78. This instrument is used to measure the angle of twist in a rifled pistol
and revolver. - HELIXOMETER
79. The resistance encountered by the bullet whiles its flight. - AIR
RESISTANCE
80. What kind of firearm that has a muzzle velocity of more than 1,400
feet per second? - HIGH POWER FIREARM
81. Bore diameter is an example of class characteristic. - TRUE
82. It is the distance measured between two opposite lands inside the
bore. - CALIBER
83. The highly sensitive chemical mixture contained in the primer cup. -
PRIMING MIXTURE
84. In marking physical evidence, use distinctive mark such as X. - TRUE
85. It refers to a “Loaded Shell” for rifles, carbines, shotguns, revolvers
and pistols from which a ball, bullet, shot or other missile may be fired by
means of a gun powder or other explosives. - AMMUNITION
86. Sometimes it is called as “secondary firing pin mark” and found in the
primer near the firing pin mark. - SHEARING MARK
87. The first priming mixture is composed of Potassium Chlorate,
Charcoal, and _________. - SULPHUR
88. Firearm which may be fired only by a single hand. - PISTOL
89. The depressed portion of the bore. - GROOVE
90. Fired bullets should be marked by the recovering officer with his
initials in the ____________. - NOSE OR OGIVE
91. It refers to the circular groove near the base of the case or shell
designed for the automatic withdrawal of the case after each firing. -
EXTRACTOR GROOVE
92. He is credited as the father of Criminalistic. - HANS GROSS
93. In this firearm a pressure is applied on the trigger and will both cock
and fire the firearm by release of the hammer. - DOUBLE ACTION
FIREARM
94. What is the characteristic of a DUM-DUM BULLET that was invented in
INDIA? - SOFT AND HOLLOW POINT BULLET
95. Caliber of firearms can be determined through the bore diameter,
measured from ___: - TWO OPPOSITE LANDS
96. The elevated portion of the bore. - LAND
97. The size of the bullet grouping on the target. - TERMINAL ACCURACY
98. Who is the father of percussion ignition? - ALEXANDER JOHN FORSYTH
99. It contains a compound at the base usually similar to barium nitrates,
which is set on fire when the bullet is projected. The flash of the smoke
from the burning permits the light of the bullet to be seen especially at
night time. - TRACER BULLETS
100. The rifling inside the gun barrel may twist _________. - TO THE RIGHT
AND LEFT

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