Criminology Exams (Crim Ciminalistic) – Page 3

#40. A type of primer with two vents or flash holes.
A Bordan primer
B Boxer Primer
C Berdan Primer
D Baterry Primer
Answer: Boxer Primer
#41. This refers to the helical grooves cut in the interior surface of the bore.
A swaging
B rifling
C ogive
D breaching
Answer: breaching
#42. It refers to the unstable rotating motion of the bullet.
A trajectory
B velocity
C yaw
D gyproscopic action
Answer: yaw
#43. It is the measurement of the bore diameter from land to land.
A mean diameter
B rifling
C gauge
D calibre
Answer: calibre
#44. He is known as the Father of Ballistics.
A Albert Osborne
B Charles Waite
C Calvin Goddard
D Hans Gross
Answer: Calvin Goddard
#45. A document in which some issues have been raised or is under scrutiny.
A Void Document
B Forged Document
C Questioned Document
D Illegal Document
Answer: Questioned Document
#46. The following are characteristics of forgery except one:
A Patchwork Appearance
B Show bad quality of ink lines
C Presence of Natural Variation
D Multiple Pen Lifts
Answer: Presence of Natural Variation
#47. Standards which are prepared upon the request of the investigator and for the purpose of comparison with the questioned document.
A relative standards
B extended standards
C collected standards
D requested standards
Answer: requested standards
#48. Any stroke which goes back over another writing stroke.
A rhythm
B retracing
C natural variation
D shading
Answer: retracing
#49. The name of a person written by him/her in a document as a sign of acknowledgement.
A opinion
B signature
C document
D handwriting
Answer: signature
#50. A kind of document which is executed by a private person without the intervention of a notary public, or of competent public official, by which some disposition of agreement is proved.
A commercial document
B official document
C private document
D public document
Answer: private document
#51. An instrument that can be legally used in comparison with a questioned document, its origin is known and can be proven.
A compared document
B forged document
C simulated document
D standard document
Answer: standard document
#52. The process of making out what is illegible or what has been effaced.
A comparison
B collation
C decipherment
D obliteration
Answer: decipherment
#53. A document which contains some changes either as an addition or deletion.
A disputed document
B altered document
C inserted document
D obliterated document
Answer: altered document
#54. A kind of erasure by using a rubber eraser, sharp knife, razor blade or picking instrument.
A mechanical erasure
B electronic erasure
C chemical erasure
D magnetic erasure
Answer: mechanical erasure
#55. It is the periodic increase in pressure, characterized by widening of the ink stroke.
A pen pressure
B pen lift
C pen emphasis
D shading
Answer: pen pressure
#56. A kind of document executed by a person in authority and by private parties but notarized by competent officials.
A official document
B commercial document
C public document
D private document
Answer: public document
#57. The detection and identification of poisons.
A chemistry
B posology
C bacteriology
D toxicology
Answer: toxicology
#58. The specimen which is preferably used in the determination of abused drugs in the body.
A blood
B body fluid
C saliva
D urine
Answer: urine
#59. A forensic chemist is tasked to examine the chemical nature and composition of the following except one:
A blood
B body fluids
C fingerprint
D explosives
Answer: fingerprint