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32. This is the actual curved path of the bullet during its
flight from the gun muzzle and target.
A. Air Resistance B. Velocity
C. Trajectory D. Pull of Gravity
33. This refers to the deflection of the bullet from its normal
path after striking a resistant surface.
A. Misfire B. Mushroom
C. Ricochet D. Key hole shot
34. This refers to the helical grooves cut in the interior
surface of the bore.
A. swaging B. ogive
C. rifling D. breaching
35. What do you call the type of instrument used in
measuring pitch of rifling firearms?
A. Pinometer B. Helixometer
C. Thermometer D. Caliper
36. What instrument is used in measuring the pitch of
rifling of a firearm?
A. Calipher B. Tortion Balance
C. Helixometer D. Chronograph
37. What occurs when a cartridge fails to explode on time
or delayed in firing?
A. Knocking Power B. Hang fire
C. Recoil D. None of these
38. What type of a firearm propels a projectile with more
than one inch diameter?
A. Small Arms B. Artillery
C. Mortar D. Cannon
39. Which of the following test is used to determine whether
a person fired a gun?
A. Luminescence B. Duquinois Levine test
C. Takayama’s test D. Paraffin test
40. The term ballistics was actually derived from the Greek
word “ballein or ballo”, which means
A. to kick B. to punch
C. to throw D. to explode
41. It is the sound created at the muzzle end of the gun
barrel after explosion.
A. muzzle energy B. range
C. trajectory D. muzzle blast
42. The greatest distance a projectile can travel when fired
at the optimum angle of elevation of the barrel.
A. maximum range B. maximum effective range
C. minimum range D. minimum effective range
43. The Morse cartridge in 1858 marked the beginning of
the rapid development of the
A. pin-fire cartridge B. center-fire cartridge
C. rimfire cartridge D. none of these
44. It refers to one complete unfired unit consisting of a
bullet, primer, cartridge case, and gunpowder
A. projectile B. cartridge
C. firearm D. slug
45. Characteristics which are determinable only after the
manufacture of the firearm.
A. class characteristics B. forensic characteristics
C. rifling characteristics D. Individual characteristics
46. The most important single process in a barrel manufacture from
the standpoint of the identification expert is:
A. reaming operation B. rifling operation
C. lapping operation D. drilling operation
47. The curved path of a bullet is mainly caused by several factors.
What do you call the manner of curving of the bullet?
A. Trajectory B. Drift
c. Terminal Ballistic D. All of these
48. The motion responsible for the bouncing of the bullet in different
direction after hitting a much harder object known as ricochet.
A. direct motion B. rotary motion
C. translational motion D. ricochet motion
49. What should be the classification of a shell when the diameter
of the rim is larger than the diameter of the shell’s body?
A. Bottleneck type B. Rimless case
C. Rebated type D. Rimmed case
50. Handguns that can be fired several times by means of cartridge
stored in the handle are called.
A. Pistols B. Revolver
C. Self-loading pistol D. Automatic Weapon
QUESTIONED DOCUMENTS
1. A fluid or viscous marking material used for writing
or printing.
A. Pen B. Ink
C. Coal D. Chalk
2. Any stroke which goes back over another writing
stroke.
A. natural variation B. rhythm
C. retracing D. shading
3. It is where handwriting rest?
A. Stroke B. Vase
C. Base D. Rhythm
4. Majority of questioned document cases are
concerned with _________?
A. Documents Age B. Disproving Alibis
C. Proving Authorship D. Counterfeiting
5. Questioned document examination is known by
many names except one:
A. Forensic document examination
B. Document classification
C. Handwriting examination
D. Handwriting analysis
6. The art of beautiful writing is known as
A. Drafting B. Calligraphy
C. Art appreciation D. Gothic
7. The following are characteristics of forgery except one:
A. Presence of Natural Variation B. Multiple Pen
Lifts
C. Show bad quality of ink lines D. Patchwork
Appearance
8. What is the Latin word for “paper”
A. cartouche B. penna
C. charta D. papyrus
9. Which of the following is the primary determinant of writing
speed?
A. Indicates speed writing B. Natural writing
C. Rhythm D. The written strokes
10. Questioned document examination is known by many
names except one:
A. Document classification B. Handwriting
examination
C. Handwriting analysis D. Forensic document
examination
11. A document in which some issues have been raised or is
under scrutiny.
A. Void Document B. Illegal Document
C. Forged Document D. Questioned
Document
12. A document which contains some changes either as an
addition or deletion.
A. Inserted document B. altered document
C. disputed document D. obliterated document
13. A genuine signature used to prepare an imitated or
traced forgery is known as
A. Evidential Signature B. Forged Signature
C. Model signature D. Repeated Signature
14. A kind of erasure by using a rubber eraser, sharp knife,
razor blade or picking instrument.
A. mechanical erasure B. electronic erasure
C. magnetic erasure D. chemical erasure
15. An interruption in a stroke caused by removing the
writing instrument from the paper is described as:
A. Pen emphasis B. Pen pressure
C. Pen lifts D. Pen scope
16. Any written instrument by which a right or obligation is
established.
A. certificate B. subpoena
C. warrant D. document
17. A person who can write either with his left or right hand is
called–
A. Ambidextrous B. Analogous
C. Bicephalous D. Dextrous or
Dexterous
18. It is the periodic increase in pressure, characterized by
widening of the ink stroke.
A. Shading B. pen lift
C. pen emphasis D. pen pressure
19. This are usually the result from contact with the other
writings.
A. Folds and Creases B. Blots
C. Perforation D. Smears
20. Specimens of hand writing or of typescript which is of known origin.
A. letters B. Samples
C. exemplars D. Documents
21. The name of a person written by him/her in a document as a sign
of acknowledgement.
A. Opinion B. Document
C. Signature D. Handwriting
22. The process of making out what is illegible or what has
been effaced.
A. Comparison B. Collation
C. Obliteration D. Decipherment
23. There is freehand invitation and is considered as the
most skilful class of forgery
A. simple forgery B. simulated or copied
forgery
C. traced forgery D. carbon tracing
24. The retouching of a defective portion of a written stroke
is known in questions document examination as –
A. Feathering B. Shading
C. Retracing D. Patching
25. This is done by rubbing off with rubber or scrapping off
with sharp instrument.
A. Mechanical erasure B. Chemical solution
C. Biological erasure D. Mechanical solution
26. Writing characterized by too much freedom of movement and
lack of regulation which is usually tall letters.
A. Loss writing B. Restrained writing
C. Genuine writing D. Regulated writing
27. This typewriter defect is brought about by clogged typefaces,
poor condition or worn-out or torn ribbon.
A. transitory typeface defect B. permanent typeface
defect
C. vertical mal alignment D. tilted/twisted
characters
28. All but one are the principles on choosing the best
standards for comparison.
A. in same general class B. the genuineness was
already proven
C. it is contemporeanous D. accepted by the law
as standard
29. Refers to the design of letters which are fundamental to a
writing system.
A. Copy book form B. Line quality
C. System of writing D. Writing movement
30. This handwriting movement is usually indicated by
regularity of lines and considerable speed.
A. finger movement B. wrist movement
C. forearm movement D. whole arm
movement
31. This movement may be categorized into hesitating and
painful due to weakness and illness.
A. tremors B. wrist movement
C. quality of movement D. whole arm
movement
32. These are devised for obscuring forger’s intention to hide
rather than a manifestation of the careless use of a pen.
A. Folds and Creases B. Blots
C. Perforation D. Smears
33. There are only three prominent letters in the alphabet that
bears this kind of characteristics.
A. pen jump B. retrace
C. diacritics D. all of them
34. A document becomes questioned documents when
_____ or alterations, this usually affect the original meaning
of a document.
A. Forge B. Fraudulent
C. Changes D. Signature
35. A document becomes questioned documents when
_____ or alterations, this usually affect the original meaning
of a document.
A. Forge B. Fraudule
C. Changes D. Signature
36. A kind of document executed by a person in authority and by
private parties but notarized by competent officials.
A. private document B. Commercial document
C. public document D. Official document
37. An ink that is made by grinding carbon in the form of
vegetable char with varnish made of natural gums and drying
oils.
A. Record ink B. Liquid-lead pencil ink
C. Stamp-pad inks D. Printing ink
38. An instrument that can be legally used in comparison with a
questioned document, its origin is known and can be proven.
A. simulated document B. forged document
C. standard document D. compared document
39. How do you call the average force with which the pen
contacts the paper and may be estimated from an examination of
the writing?
A. pen lift B. pen pressure
C. pen emphasis D. pen nibs
40. If a document is disputed by one or more persons because of
the materials used in their production, then such document is
considered?
A. Questioned Document B. Holographic
Documents
C. Disputed Documents D. Falsified Document
41. If ballpoint was patented by John Loud who patented the
first practical fountain pen containing its own ink reservoir?
A. William Mitchel B. Lewis Waterman
C. Swamp Reed D. Dr. WlsonHarison
42. Legally speaking, what is the description of the act of
passing, delivering, or giving a counterfeit coin to another
person?
A. Counterfeiting B. Falsification
C. Reproduction D. Uttering
43. Questioned document examination often involves comparing
questioned handwriting with known handwriting to determine?
A. authentic document B. the falsification committed
C. the writer's identity D. any sign of forgery
44. Refers to the usual or normal deviations found in a repeated
specimen of individual’s handwriting.
A. Natural variation B. Transitory change
C. Permanent damage D. Temporary defect
45. Standards which are prepared upon the request of the
investigator and for the purpose of comparison with the
questioned document.
A. relative standards B. collected standards
C. extended standards D. requested standards
46. Which of these refers to the art of determining the character or
disposition of person by analyzing his handwriting?
A. Calligraphy B. Graphology
C. Haplography D. QD Examination
47. Which of the following is considered the earliest material that served
the purpose of paper during the ancient times?
A. Cellulose from wood pulp B. Vegetable fiber
C. Papyrus D. Parchment
48. A document which is being questioned because of its origin, its
contents or the circumstances or the stories of its production.
A. disputed document B. standard document
C. requested document D. questioned document
49. The three general areas of examination in questioned typewriting except
one…
A. Size and spacing B. Type style
C. Style spacing D. Unique identifying characteristics
50. Two handwritings cannot be deemed to be the writing of the same person
unless:
A. they were written by one person
B. embody no basic differences
C. involves combination of agreements
D. all of these
LEGAL MEDICINE