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2019 GI BECCARIANS

PRE-TEST IN CRIMINALISTICS
INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by marking
the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use
pencil no. 1 only.

MULTIPLE CHOICES

1. Precipitin test for the presence of human blood in a bloodstain specimen is

A. Test for the red blood cells C. Test to determine the presence of vitamins in blood
B. Test to determine the presence of antibodies D. Test to determine the origin of blood

2. The best antidote for poisoning caused by Iodine is

A. Milk C. water
B. Starch D. charcoal

3. An alcohol obtained from the destructive distillation of wood causing blindness on the victim is
A. Isopropyl alcohol C. Ethyl alcohol
B. Methyl alcohol D. Butanol

4. A violent volatile poison producing an almond odor in vomitus of the victim is

A. Carbon monoxide C. Cyanide
B. Ammonia D. Phosphorous

5. The oldest ink material ever known is

A. Iron gallotanate C. logwood
B. Chinese ink D. Nigrosine

6. In ridge tracing of a whorl, 3 or more ridges above the right delta is considered as whorl pattern with
A. Meeting Tracing C. Outer Tracing
B. Inner Tracing D. none of these

7. What is the case in U.S.A which decided that the photograph of a latent impression taken from a post of a balcony is sufficient
as evidence?
A. People vs. Riser C. People vs. Corral
B. State vs. Conners D. People vs. Jennings

8. The right and left little fingers are used exclusively for the Final Classification. However, they are also considered in what
classification?
A. Primary C. Final
B. Secondary D. key

9. In counting ridges in whorl patterns, the count is taken from

A. The left delta to the core in left hand.
B. Left delta to the core in the right hand
C. The right delta to the core in right hand
D. Either deltas to the core in left hand

10. Which of the following is not represented by numbers

A. Primary C. major
B. Key D. final

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11. This is a branch of science dealing the examination and processing of evidence to be used primarily for investigation or court
purposes to aid in identifying the cause of crime, how it is committed and who committed it.

A. Forensic Toxicology B. Questioned Document Exam c. Forensic Medicine d. Forensic Science

12. After the warm-up with interviewee, the investigator is ready to obtain the knowledge his subject may process, thus he begins
by:
A. asking the interviewee from simple questions then difficult ones.
B. allowing the subject to give complete uninterrupted account of what he knows.
C. asking about the subjects background and personal life
D. asking question designed to give yes or no response.

13. When police are dealing with documents, the most frequent problem they face are those concerning

A. Authorship B. circumstances C. content D. origin

14. What is the normal developed time for a normally exposed film using a D-70 developer?

A. Five to six minutes B. Eight to ten minutes C. Twelve to fifteen D. Fifteen to twenty minutes

15. A _________ is a type of pattern which posses an angle, an up-thrust, or two of the three basic characteristics of a loop?

A. tented arch B. double loop C. plain arch D. central pocket loop

16. This is known as the reproduction of an impression made on soft surface by utilizing casting materials?

A. metallic ideas B. dry fusion C. celerity D. moulage

17. What determines the amount of light a flash unit will yield at a given distance?

A. luminescence B. guide number C. wattage D. acutance

18. This is a type of forgery involves fraudulent signature executed by actually following the outline of a genuine signature with a
writing instrument?

A. Carbonized B. lasered C. shaded D. traced

19. What is the indelible ink whose marking substance consists of a mixture of a graphite and aniline ink?

A. copy pencil B. stencil C. copier D. charged seals

20. What are the canals of depression found between ridges called?

A. dents B. pores C. furrows D. shorter

21. The best evidentiary specimen that can be used in DNA analysis is
A. Saliva C. semen
B. Blood D. urine

22. The presence of invisible substances to the naked eyes like fluorescent powder and invisible crayon can be best seen in
A. X-ray C. visible region
B. Ultra violet light D. infrared rays

23.Most suitable material for making foot mark cast in soil is

A. Plaster of paris C. paraffin wax
B. Shellac D. none of these

24.The science of drugs that deals with their preparatory, used and effects is called
A. Pharmacology C. therapeutics
B. Drug therapy D. none of these

25.The test of distinguish heroin found morphine is

A. Marquis test C. Froede’s test
B. Ferric Chloride test D. None of these

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26.The little white lined that are found on a fingerprint that looks like scars blisters and burns are referred to as
A. Scars C. Furrows
B. Warts D. creases

27.The light form a pinhole will form

A. a halo effect C. an inverted image
B. a photographic emulsion D. an emergent ray

28.A practical application of the use of a fast lens would be at

A. race track C. football game
B. nightclub D. all of these

29.The amount of light passing through a lens is controlled by the aperture, or diaphragm. As succeeding smaller apertures are
used, the amount of light passing through the lens is
A. doubled C. increase one-fourth
B. reduced one-fourth D. reduced one-half

30.What is the process of converting the exposed image on the film into the actual image?
A. Developing C. Washing
B. stop bath D. Fixing Bath

31. This type of counting ridges which intervenes between the core and the delta of the loop?
A. divergence B. ridge tracking C. ridge counting D. convergence

32. He is one who performs autopsy or post-mortem examination?

A. toxicologist B. forensic pathologist C. general practitioner D. radiologist

33. What problem is usually encountered by a photographer when using a flash unit
A. synchronized B. neutral density C. parallax D. multiple image

34. What type of weapon is designed to propel projectile by means of compressed air?
A.. air rifle B. loop C. Springfield armory D. plain arch

35. Normally, what is the fixing time of a negative or a photograph?

A. 10 to 12 minutes B. 20 to 30 minutes C. 2 to 3 minutes D. 5 to 7 minutes

36. The best way to conduct a through interview is for the investigator to:
A. allow himself sufficient time for adjustment. C. be guided by a pre-arranged checklist
B. permit the interviewee to give narrative statement D. devote adequate time for an interviewee’s evaluation

37. The combination of blue and green light will produce what color?
A. Black B. cyan C. magenta D. yellow

38. What is the scientific name of finger print identification?

A. Dactyloscopy B. fluoroscopy C. poroscopy D. palmistry

39. The core and delta are also termed as:

A. focal points B. inner terminus C. pattern area D. outer ridge

40. In whorl pattern, when the number of ridges of the left thumb is 17 or more, it constitutes as:
A. Exception B. isolation C. opening D. closing

41. From which of the following test you can distinguish the three active ingredients of Marijuana
A. Confirmatory test C. preliminary test
B. Chemical test D. analgesic

42. Prescription of serial number on metal can be restored by acid

A. RX C. PH
B. CMX D. XP

43. All types of serial number on metal can be restored by acid

A. Acid etching C. density gradient method
B. Benzidine test D. kish kis test

44. A poisons gas with the odor of rotten egg is

A. CO C. CO2
B. H2S D. H2o

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45. “Shabu” is the street name of chemical compound belonging to the amphetamine group specifically
A. Mephoridine C. methaqualone
B. Methamphetamine sulfate D. None of these

46. When light passes through an object, it is said to be

A. Transmitted C. diffracted
B. Refracted D. absorbed

47. The third layer in a cooler film is known as

A. red emulsion C. blue emulsion
B. carey lea D. green emulsion

48. Do not leave the film in the direct sunlight because high temperature can affect the
A. emulsion layer C. anti-halation layer
B. top coating D. film base

49. The higher the rating of the film, the

A. higher the number indicated
B. more sensitive it will be
C. lesser sensitive it will be
D. light needed is also higher for proper exposure

50. Non-chromatic films are sensitive to

A. Ultra-violet and blue colors only.
B. UV rays, blue and green colors but not to red.
C. Infrared and ultra-violet radiation
D. Ultra-violet rays and all colors in the visible spectrum.

51. An autopsy report is an example of what kind of evidence?

A. Documentary B. Deposition C. experimental D. public record

52. This refers to the pitch or rate of twist in the rifling of the pistol or rifle barrels
A. land B. groove C. one complete revolution of the bullet D. lead

53. Where should the camera be placed to reproduce accurate imprints of foot, shoe and tire that are found at the crime
scene?
A. on a tripod with a camera vertical to the subject C. on a tripod with a camera oblique to the subject
B. on a tripod with a camera horizontal to the subject D. on a tripod with a camera parallel to the subject

54. What hand firearm successively places cartridge into firing position rotating its cylinder?
A. Pistol B. Shotgun C. revolver D. garand

55. What is the other name of sales clump?

A. overlapping B. agglutinate C. clumping D. restrainer

56. What type of forgery was executed when the writer exerts no effort to effect resemblance between the forged and the
genuine signature?
A. Multiple B. Traced C. simple forgery D. slide action

57. This is a type of firearm which is fed by chamber?

A. single shot fire arm B. automatic type C. bolt action D. slide action

58. What is the rule to be followed when there are two or more possible bifurcation deltas which conform to the definition of delta?
A. the one nearest the core should be chosen C. the one which does not open towards the core is counted
B. the one away from the core is counted D. the one towards the core should be counted

59. Which of the following is a polygraph machine?

A. Hiedelberg galvanograph B. Soeltig polygraph C. Kymograph D.Hholograph

60. What is the range of distance from the nearest object to the farthest object that is sharp when the lens is set or focused at a
particular distance?
A. depth of field B. focal length C. focal distance D. hyper focal distance

61. The test that determine whether a person fired a gun with his bare hands is called
A. Diphenylamine C. agglutinin
B. Precipitin D. Micro etching

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62. The botanical name of marijuana is
A. Bhang C. hashish
B. Cannabis sativa L. D. Ganja

63. When comparing soil samples by microscopic examination, one should

A. Observed color and granularity C. Sampling method
B. Determine the density D. All of these
64. If the soil found on suspect’s clothing as consistent with the soil found at the crime scene, this would indicate that
A. The suspect was in the area at sometime
B. The suspect has committed the crime
C. The suspect was in the area at the time of the crime
D. None of these

65. Which of the following techniques is used to compare trace elements found in soil?
A. Macroscopic examination C. spectrographic analysis
B. Density analysis D. enzyme analysis

66. Which of these layers of the emulsion is sensitive to blue and green lights, but not red?
A. Blue C. green
B. Yellow D. red

67. In photographing or recording unseen objects, or objects located in dimly lighted or dark areas, you need
A. infrared rays C. ultraviolet rays
B. gamma rays D. X-rays
68. The complementary color of red is
A. Cyan C. green
B. Magenta D. yellow

69. The bouncing or deflection of a projectile from its normal path after striking a resistant surface is known as
A. Recoil C. rebound
B. Ricochet D. deflection

70. What is the phenomenon that occurs when a cartridge fails to explodes on time or when is delayed in firing? This is mostly
caused by faulty function of the primer or faulty ignition of the propellant?
A. Misfire C. hang fire
B. failure of explosion D. alibi

71. In forensic medicine, this refers to the death due to mercy killing of a sick person?
A. natural death B. euthanasia C. negligent death D. violet death

72. This refers to the process of eliminating unwanted portions of a negative during the enlarging process?
A. burning-in B. vignetting C. cropping D. dodging

73. What is the best and highest form of proof?

A. Documentary B. real C. testimonial D. experimental

74. How many standard finger print patterns are there?

A. 12 B. 9 C. 8 D. 10

75. What is the main layer of epidermis which covers the surface on which the ridges are visible?
A. dermis B. pistol C. sanguinal stratum D. carbine

76. What is the last stage in toxicological examination?

A. Multiplication B. Qualification C. measurement D. quantification

77. If basic exposure for a given film in bright sunlight is 1/12 f11, the exposure setting at dull sunlight would be:
A. 1 / 125f4 B. 1 / 125 f 5.6 C. 1 / 125 f8 D. 1 / 125 f16

78. Muscle cells can live until the onset of rigor mortis but will die in about many hours?
A. 6 to 9 hours after somatic death C. 1 to 2 hours after somatic death
B. 10 to 11 hours after somatic death D. 20 to 24 hours after somatic death

79. In sight surveillance photography, what film rating is recommended?

A. ASA 400 B. ASA 200 C. ASA 1600 D. ASA 100

80. How many parts does a camera generally have, with all other parts treated as accessories?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7

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81. A nondestructive instrumental test to determine the crystalline structure of the chemical compound in paint is called
A. X-ray diffraction C. infra-red spectography
B. Emission spectography D. gas chromatography

82. When collecting evidence hairs, an investigator should

A. Enclose some of his/her hair with the evidence as a reference
B. Should indicate where each hair was found
C. Ignore hair not found in the same room as the victim
D. Carefully remove the dirt and contaminating material of hair before packing

83. The instrumental analysis most useful for identification of synthetic fibers found at the crime scene area:
A. X-ray diffraction and gas chromatograph
B. Mass spectrometry and emission spectrography
C. Pyrolysis and atomic absorption spectrophotometry
D. Infra-red spectrophotometry and pyrolysis gas chromatography

84. The ABO system divides the human race into four blood types, the lowest percentage is
A. O type C. A type
B. B type D. AB type

85. White blood cells are known as :

A. Thrombocytes
B. Leukocytes and erythrocytes and the red blood cell
C. Leukocytes
D. None of these

86. Which of thee is the accumulation of dirt or residue in the interior surface of gun barrel cause by solid by-products when a
cartridge is fired?
A. Erosion C. corrosion
B. Filthy D. fouling

87. The arbitrary index of the quickness that burning propellant changes into gas is referred to as
A. burning rate C. expansion rate
B. explosion rate D. sectional density

88. What is the device that fits over the muzzle of the barrel to muffle the sound of a gunshot?
A. Muffler C. sound eradicator
B. Silencer D. muzzle device

89. There are three (3) types of firearms, the rifle, the pistol and revolver. When you’re recovered fired cartridge cases your
suspicion is focused to
A. shotgun C. pistol
B. all of these D. pistol or riffle

90. European make firearms are usually referred to in English measurement as millimeter in determining the caliber, when you talk
of 9mm the equivalent in caliber is

A. Caliber .22 D. Caliber .25

B. Caliber .45 C. Caliber .30

91. What is that which widens the ink stroke due to added pressure on a flexible pen points?
A. retracing B. lifting C. shading D. tracing

92. According to Phapal, there are five levels of stiffening on the joints. What level is that where some stiffening allows relaxed
repetitive movement of the hands?
A. level IV B. level I C. Level III D. Level II

93. What is the first step in the procurement of typewriting exemplars?

A. procurement of the suspect typewriter C. study of the questioned typewriting

B. acquisition of typewriting exemplars D. preparation of exemplar type writing

94. What kind of ridge resembles a dot, fragment or period?

A. Ridges B. whorl C. pores D. alcohol

95. What ridge divides itself into two or more branches that meet to form the original figure?

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 A. island ridge B. lake ridge C. bifurcation D. ending ridge

96. What is an attempt at character reading through the patterns of fingerprints?

A. Dactylography B. dactyloscopy C. dactylomancy D. triple weight

97. What is the locking device activating the extractor called?

A. Ejection B. extractor rod C. ratchet D. lock

98. What to you call the separating or spreading apart of two ridges that were previously running side by side?
A. Disjunction B. divergence C. convergence D. looping or recurring ridge

99. Which camera type is ideal for use in police photography because of versatility and interchangeability of lenses?
A. press type B. range finder type` C. single lens reflex type D. box type

100. The first person to go for expert opinion of poison is:

A. flourogist B. spectrologist C. chemist D. toxicologist

101. The instrument that criminalists use most often in metal identification is
A. The mass spectrometer
B. The Newton activation analysis
C. The spectrograph
D. The infra-red spectrophotograph

102. The most common blood group

A. Group Orienting C. group AB
B. Group ADB D. none of these

103. The actual number of arson arrested in comparison to other shows

A. Relatively low incidence
B. About the same incidence as a homicide
C. A relatively high incidence
D. A higher incidence than rape

104. Drugs which cause the pupils of the user’s eyes to become dilated include
A. Cocaine and marijuana C. morphine and codeine
B. Heroin, cocaine and marijuana D. codeine and marijuana

105. The term “yellow jacket” referred to by addicts commonly means

A. Heroin C. caffeine compounds
B. Narcotic capsules D. nembutal

106. Jacket and pointed bullets are also designed to be fired from
A. Pistol C. Shotgun
B. Revolvers D. Rifles

107. The pitch of rifling is the number of inches traveled by bullet to make a spin
A. 4 complete turn C. 3 complete turn
B. 180 degree angle D. 1 complete turn

108. The prober was able to collect rimmed cartridge case at the crimes scene. What could be the firearm used if the perpetrator
discarded the said cartridge case?
A. pistol or rifle C. Machine gun
B. pistol D. Revolver

109. The term double action with reference to revolver means most nearly that
A. the projectile explodes upon hitting the target
B. it has more knocking power
C. pulling the trigger will automatically cock the firearm
D. the shell of a fired shot is ejected and fresh cartridge

110. Rifling in the bore of small arms is designed to

A. increase the sped of the bullet
B. decrease the amount of recoil
C. prevent the bullet from turning and over end in the air
D. increase the damage to the object hit by the bullet.

111. What is the film with the longest range of sensitivity in the electromagnetic spectrum?

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 A. panchromatic film B. infra-red film C. blue-sensitive film D. orthochromatic film

112. A poisonous gas which smells like rotten egg?

A. H2SO4 B. CO C. CO2 D. H2O

113. The process of dissolution of tissues by the digestive action of enzyme and bacteria resulting to liquefaction of tissues and
liberation of foul smelling gasses.

A. Saponification C. Decomposition C. Maceration D. Putrefaction

114. Why must the taking of photographs from unusual camera position be avoided?
A. it distorts the focus B. it distorts magnification C. it distorts the perspective D. it distorts texture

115. In the schematic outline of the isolation and identification of some common poisons, the specimen should first be:
A. alkaline solution C. distilled with or without steam
B. ether extracted D. mixed with chemical antidotes

116. The act of retouching or going back over a defective portion of a writing stroke.
A. Pressuring B. Retracing C. shading D. patching

117. The study of palms of the hands.

A. plantar B. Palmar C. Podoscopy D. chirosopy

118. What kind of filter should a photographer use to improve the contrast of a latent fingerprint impression dusted with black
powder on a green card?
A. green filter B. blue filter C. blue filter D. red filter

119. What type of diaphragm must one use to get a wider depth of field?
A. smaller B. longer C. wider D. shorter

120. In photographing a crime scene, what view will best feature the nature of the scene?
A. medium B. general C.. close up D. extreme lose-up

121. The physiological effects of marijuana is in general most comparable to that of

A. Nonedrine C. barbiturates
B. Morphine D. alcohol

122. Most narcotic drugs are derived or made from one principal drug which is
A. Opium C. codeine
B. Heroin D. morphine

123. Drug addicts when under the influence of a drug area menace to the community because they
A. Are fragrantly immoral
B. Ruin their breath
C. Become violently psychotic
D. Fell no restraint in committing crime

124. The medulla of a human hair has a with of 0. 42 micro and

A. 0. 60 micron C. 0. 62 micron
B. 0. 64 micron D. 0. 060 micro

125. Which of the following ink is oxidized after being deposited on paper ?
A. Logwood C. gallotanic
B. Nigrosine D. ball point ink

126. Who was the Tartar leader who used artillery in Liegnitz when he defeated the Poles, Hungarians and Russians?

A. Gen Batu C. Mohammad

B. Tartaglia D. Kijiro Nambu

127. The pitch or rate of twist in the rifling of a pistol of rifle barrel is called

A. Land C. lead
B. Groove D. gauge

128. Of the following, the best method to use in firing a handgun is to keep :

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 A. both eyes closed C. only the right eye is open
B. both eyes open D. only the left eye is open

129. The marks left on a bullet by a gun barrel are different from those left by any other gun barrel. This fact is most useful in
directing identifying
A. direction from which a shot was fired
B. person who fired a particular gun
C. gun from which a bullet was fired
D. Bullet which cause a fatal wound.

130. At least three bullets are used in test firing, the second test fired bullet is for
A. Evaluation C. comparison
B. Confirmation D. none of the above

131. The investigator should avoid asking witnesses long complicated questions because this will;
A. give the witness a chance to formulate answers
B. enable him to ascertain the purpose of the interview
C. render difficulty in obtaining the facts for conviction
D. embarrass him and cause him to answer things he does no know

132. In tracing whorl pattern, what is the numerical value of S in the left hand?
A. 1 20 12 B. 23 or less C. 23 or more D. 18 to 22

133. A pattern type that has ridges that enter on one side of the pattern and flow towards the other side with a rise in the center?
A. vaulted arch loop B. loop C. tented arch D. plain arch

134. What initiates the combustion of gunpowder in a shell?

A. Bullet B. trigger C. Slug, primer, trigger, bullet D. primer

135. This steel block closes the rear of the bore against the force of the charge?
A. breech face B. bore C. breechblock D. chamber

136. How many ridge count must a pattern have to be a loop?

A. 2 B. 5 C. 1 D. 10

137. What lens has a variable focal length?

A. zoom B. wide angle C. telephoto D. normal

138. The importance of individual marks left on a bullet by a gun barrel is useful in directly identifying the:
A. gun from which the bullet was fired C. bullet which caused the fatal wound
B. direction from which the shot was fired D. person who fired the particular gun

139. Which of the following is among the major sections of the Polygraph?
A. Spygmograph B. Kymograph C. alarm D.. Cardio-spygmograph

140. What kind of light makes secret inks visible?

A. Side B. Transparent C. Ultra-violet D. Opaque

141. The study of the identification and characterization of body fluids as semen. Blood and saliva is called
A. Semen C. serology
B. Posology D. biology

142. The purpose of a rifled barrel is

A. To impart rotary motion to the bullet
B. To give gyroscopic action
C. For greater accuracy and penetration
D. All of the above

143. Caliber of a firearm is measured in the barrel

A. From groove to groove
B. From land to groove
C. From width to groove
D. From with of land

144.FMJ means

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 A. Ball ammunition C. lead ammunition
B. Hollow point bullet D. full metal jacket

145. Caliber of a fired bullet is measured by

A. Length C. Width of groove
B. Width of land D. diameter of the body

146. Which of the following used in measuring “pitch of riflings” of firearms

A. Caliper C. A and D
B. Helixometer D. micrometer

147. When a shot is fired on an automatic pistol by a criminal

A. the empty shell remains within the chamber
B. the shell in most cases will be found at the scene of firing
C. the shell is rarely found at the crime scene
D. the shell is usually dispose by the perpetrator

148. What is the rounded outside of the top of the bend stroked in small letters “m”, “n”, and “h”?

A. Shoulder C. hump
B. Arc D. Arch

149. Which of the following refers to any major long downward stroke of a letter like the long downward stroke of the letter “b”,
“g”?
A. Descender C. staff
B. Stem D. Shank

150. The widening of the ink strokes is caused by

A. added pen pressures C. when using a fountain pen
B. hesitation D. stopping of the pain

151. This refers of skin is dry, dead and peeled away from the surface of the skin?
A. slight skin B. scarf skin C. incipient ridge D. burned skin

152. Latin word for finger

A. Dermis B. Dermal C. digitus D. dactyl

153. What is the rate of speed of the bullet per unit of time?
A. Penetration B. Velocity C. muzzle blast D. terminal energy

154. What kind of solutions are used in the restoration of serial numbers?
A. saturated solution of sodium bicarbonate C. borax solution
B. colloidal magnesium soap D. etching solution

155. The function of the boric and acetic acids in the fixer.
A. as a preservative B. as accelerator C. as a neutralizer D. as restrainer

156. In photographing a crime scene, what view will best feature the physical evidence existing at the crime scene?
A. medium B. close-up C. general D. extreme close-up

157. How can the investigator detect discrepancies in information provided by a witness?
A. by the physical and emotional mannerism
B. by open and direct confrontation
C. by comparing the given information with known facts d.
D. by observing signs of nervousness, sweating and evasion

158. In stake out surveillance photography, what kind of lens is used?

A. normal B. Telephoto C. wide-angle D. zoom

159. It usually sets the tone and creates the atmosphere during the interrogation.
A. interrogator’s behavior C. questioning style of the interviewer
B. type of crime involved D. subject’s personal history

160. When the draws of the revolver is completed, the index finger should;
A. touch the outside of the trigger guard C. be inside the trigger guard
B. grasp the stock D. be straighten along the barrel

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161. Smooth bore firearms has no riflings, example is :
A. Revolver C. pistol
B. Rifle D. shotgun

162. Double action in firearm means

A. Manually cocks the hammer
B. Magazine loaded before firing
C. Trigger must be pressed twice
D. Cocks and releases the hammer at the same time

163. One of these is an example of a handgun –

A. Rifles and shotguns C. rifles and revolvers
B. Rifles and pistols D. pistols and revolvers

164. Revolvers is distinguished from pistols by its

A. Barrel C. slide and revolvers
B. Frame D. pistols and revolvers

165. The father of modern ballistics is

A. Charles Waite C. Albert Osborne
B. Col. Townsend Whelen D. Col. Calvin H. Goddard

166. The imitation of the style of writing by another person becomes difficult because the other person

A. cannot by mere will power reproduce in himself all the muscular combination from the habit of the first writer.
B. Learned and entirely different fundamentals of writing
C. Has different experience in work, school and other environmental factors.
D. All of the above

167. Which of these refers to the relationship between the heights of the short letters with the tall letters?

A. Slant C. position
B. Ratio D. slope

168. The act of intermittently forcing the pen against the paper surfaces is known as

A. pen pressure C. shading

B. pen emphasis D. pen force

169. What is the probable shape of a gunshot wound if the target is hit on 90 degrees angle

A. Spherical C. rotund
B. Circular D. all of these

170. Which of the following is the primary determinant of writing speed?

A. Indicates speed writing C. Natural writing
B. Rhythm D. The written strokes

171. What type of firearm has 6 lands, 6 grooves with right hand twist?
A. Smith and Wesson B. Browning type C. Webley D. Colt

172. When a ridge bifurcates, sending two ridges across the imaginary line, how is it counted?
A. two B. one C. three D. six

173. What is the secret of good shooting form?

A. keeping the thumb along the hammer C. proper sighting of the target
B. a relaxed and natural position D. firing slowly and carefully

174. What is the interruption in stroke, caused by removing the writing instrument from the paper?
A. shading B. retracing C. pen lifting D. retouching

175. What hand firearm has a rotating cylinder that serves as a magazine which successively places cartridges into position for
firing?
A. revolver B. pistol C. rifle D. carbie

176. The color given of by sodium salts in flame tests.

A. red B. pink C. blue D. yellow

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177. Assuming all conditions will be the same, which film gives the finest grains?
A. ASA 1600 B. ASA 100 C. ASA 200 D.. ASA 400

178. What holds the photographic papers flat during exposure in the enlarging process?
a. bellows b. head assembly c. easel d. baseboard

179. The classification for a ridge count on the left index, that reaches 8 is;
a. circumferential loop b. inner loop c. radial loop d. ulnar loop

180. What is the stiffening of certain muscle groups occurring at the moment of death, usually associated with sudden, violent
death due to extreme tension of the nerves and fatigue.
a. cold stiffening b. heat stiffening c. cadaveric spasm d. rigor mortis

181.When you talk of 5. 56 mm you are referring to

A. . 30 caliber C. . 22 caliber
B. . 357 caliber D. . 45 caliber

182.When you talk of 7. 63mm, you mean it is of

A. . 30 caliber C. . 22 caliber
B. . 38 caliber D. . 45 caliber

183. 7. 65 is equivalent to
A. . 38 caliber C. . 22 caliber
B. . 32 caliber D. . 45 caliber

184.The class characteristics of a 6. 25 mm colt type is equivalent to

A. 6 lands, 6 grooves, right hand twist
B. 4 lands, 4 grooves, left hand twist
C. 5 lands, 5 grooves, right hand twist
D. 6 lands, 6 grooves, left hand twist

185. The class characteristics of a 9mm browning pistol type firearm is

A. 6 lands, 6 grooves, right hand twist
B. 5 lands, 5 grooves, right hand twist
C. 4 lands, 4 grooves, left hand twist
D. 6 lands, 6 grooves, left hand twist

186. Which of these refers to the physical incapacity of either sex to allow or grant to the other legitimate sexual gratification?
A. Impotency C. senility
B. Sterility D. pregnancy

187. The tearing or rupture of muscle fibers is known as

A. Sprained C. dislocation
B. Strained D. simple fracture

188. The healing time of extensive tear hymenal laceration is

A. 4-6 days C. 7-10 days
B. 14-21 days D. 30-60 days

189. Children conceived by prostitutes are called

A. Incestuous C. adulterous
B. Sacrilegious D. illegitimate

190. When the temperature of the dead’s body suddenly rises due to rapid and early putrefactive changes or some internal changes,
it is undergoing
A. post-mortem caloricity C. post-mortem rigidity
B. rigor mortis D. post-mortem flaccidity

191. A copper jacketed fired bullet is used in;

A. rifle B. pistol C. revolver D. pistol and revolver

192. Which of the following substances is most likely to be used in committing murder?

A. Antimony B. Strychnine C. Belladona D. Alcohol

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193. What are the little openings on the skin from where sweat is excreted?
A. ridges B. whorl C. pores D. loops

194. A LASER is also referred to as:

A. ultra-violet light B. infra-red light C. coherent light D. visible light

195. In police photography, what is the ideal weight for enlarging paper?
A. double weight B. single weight C. medium weight D. triple weight

196. What objects appear as tiny lines with tiny white dots called pores in an inked finger impression?
A. pores B. sweat C. furrows D. ridges

197. What is the class characteristics of a 9mm Browning pistol?

A. 6 lands, 6 grooves, right hand twist C. 5 lands, 5 grooves, right hand twist
B. 4 lands, 4 grooves, right hand twist D 7 lands, 7 grooves, right and twist

198. A pattern which has two deltas in which at least one ridge makes a turn through one complete circuit.
A. loop B. accidental whorl C. arch D. plain whorl

199. What kind of stroke goes back another writing stroke?

A. retracing B. patching C. shaded D. retouching

200. The scientific examination of the soles of the foot?

A. Podoscopy B. Poroscopy C. Chiroscopy D. Fluoroscopy

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