Criminology Board Questions
Criminology Board Questions
Criminology Board Questions
What is referred as the dissection and examination of the body in order to determine the
Cause of death?
A. Necropsy C. Biopsy
B. Autopsy D. Exhumation
3. A totally burned body of the suspect during the fire in a densely populated area in Tondo Manila, what is the application of the dental
knowledge that are imposed by police agencies I criminal justice system?
A. Forensic dentistry C. Medical odontology
B. Forensic odontology D. Legal dentistry
4. What is the color of the blood after 6 hours after death or during postmortem lividity?
A. Brick red C. Purple
B. Dark red D. Light red
5. SPO4 Romeo Santos responded to a fight between neighbors in Pasay City, the subjects are using knives and baseball bats, when the
police was able to stop the fight one victim suffered a swelling of clotted blood in the face when he was hit by the baseball bat. This
condition refers to _______.
A. Dislocation C. Laceration
B. Bruises D. Hematoma
6. What is the phenomenon where the body temperature of a corpse rises up to about 2 hours after death?
A. Rigor mortis C. Post- mortem caloricity
B. Post- mortem lividity D. Post- mortem placidity
7. What is the type of wound characterized by tearing of soft body tissue, irregular and jagged and most of the time contaminated with
bacteria and debris from the object that caused the cut?
A. Incised C. Open
B. Punctured D. Lacerated
8. What term is used when an adult female whose hymen is still intact or not broken, meaning never experience sexual intercourse?
A. Virgo intact C. Intra virginity
B. Moral virginity D. Physical virginity
9. This is the displacement of a particular surface of the bone without external wound ____________.
A. Dislocation C. Fracture
B. Sprain D. Hematoma
10. Which of the following is a component of a polygraph apparatus that records the blood pressure and the pulse rate of the subject?
A. Galvanograph C. Pneumograph
B. Kymograph D. Cardiophymograph
1. The following are considered as an “Elusive” object in a crime scene investigation EXCEPT _____________.
A. Associative evidence C. Subject evidence
B. Testimonial evidence D. Physical evidence
2. Death by Asphyxia MAY BE the result of the following strangulation, EXCEPT ___________.
A. Hanging C. Suffocation
B. Manual D. Ligature
3. Which of the following are rarely fatal wounds and merely an injury on the outer layer of the skin?
A. Lacerations C. Abrasions
B. Punctures D. Contusions
4. The method of approximation of the time of death based on what appears typically as a deep blue or purplish discoloration o the body
after death is ____________.
A. Post mortem lividity C. Medico legal
B. Autopsy D. Rigor mortis
5. The following are modes by which the identity of the suspect may be known EXCEPT _______________.
A. By corpus delicti C. Confession or admission
B. Eyewitness D. Circumstantial evidence
7. Which of the following is a blunt force injury caused by dragging that tears off the tissue often caused by very forceful blunt-
instrument blows?
A. Abrasions C. Punctures
B. Contusions D. Laceration
8. The stiffening of the body caused by severe trauma to the nervous system of intense stress is ______________.
A. Post mortem lividity C. Livor mortis
B. Cadaveric spasm D. Rigor mortis
1. The accused with the lewd design brought the woman who is a minor in a secluded place but with the consent of the latter. The
accused is liable for the crime of ___________.
A. Simple seduction C. Qualified abduction
B. Forcible abduction D. Consented abduction
1. A 19 y/o man was found lying, motionless, breathless along the road.
a. Icard
b. Magnus
c. Winslow
d. Diaphanous
2. Which of the following is an evidence made known or addressed to the senses of the court?
a. Autoptic
b. Testimonial
c. Experimental
d. Documentary
a. Corpus delicti
b. Associative
c. Tracing
d. Deposition
a. Corpus delicti
b. Associative
c. Testimonial
d. Tracing
1. This drug is used as “truth serum” is not admissible in court
a. Sodium amytal
b. Sodium penthotal
c. Ethyl alcohol
d. Hyoscine hydrobromide
Schourup’s formula for the determination o the time of death of any cadaver whose cerebro-spinal fluid is examined for the ff except
1. Amino acid
2. Cholesterol
3. Lactic acid
4. Non-protein nitrogen
Usually the whole body becomes stiff after how many hours after death a. 3
b. 6 c. 12 d. 24
1. Heat stiffening
2. Algor mortis
3. Cold stiffening
4. Cadaveric spasm
It is the dehydration of the whole body which results in the shivering and preservation of the body
1. Saponification
2. Maceration
3. Adipocere formation
4. Mummification
This term is used when an incurably ill person is allowed to die a natural death without the application of any operation or treatment
procedure
66. This consists of injection of a solution of fluorescein simultaneously. If circulation is still present, the greenish-yellow dye will be
spread all over the body. If the person is dead, it will remain only at the site of injection. This is the mechanism of
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Schourup’s formula for the determination o the time of death of any cadaver whose cerebro-spinal fluid is examined for the ff except
1. Amino acid
2. Cholesterol
3. Lactic acid
4. Non-protein nitrogen
Usually the whole body becomes stiff after how many hours after death a. 3
b. 6 c. 12 d. 24
1. Heat stiffening
2. Algor mortis
3. Cold stiffening
4. Cadaveric spasm
It is the dehydration of the whole body which results in the shivering and preservation of the body
1. Saponification
2. Maceration
3. Adipocere formation
4. Mummification
This term is used when an incurably ill person is allowed to die a natural death without the application of any operation or treatment
procedure
Psychological classification of suicide where there is deliberate, planned, premeditated, self murdered
1. First degree
2. Second degree
3. Third degree
4. Justifiable suicide
1. First degree
2. Second degree
3. Third degree
4. Justifiable suicide
1. Coup injury
2. Contre-coup injury
3. Coup contre-coup injury
4. Extensive injury
It is the unlawful and violent deprival of another of the use of a part of the body so as to render him less able in fighting either to defend
himself or to annoy his adversary
1. Mutilation
2. Mayhem
3. Physical injury
4. Treachery
A blow in the forehead which later causes periorbital hemorrhage due to linear fracture of the roof of the orbital fossa is an example of
a. Coup injury
b. Contre-coup injury
c. Fracture a la signature
d. Locus minoris Resistencia
The crime of less serious physical injury is committed when the victim is incapacitated or requires medical attendance for a period of:
a. b. c. d.
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1. Algor mortis
2. Rigor mortis
3. Livor mortis
4. Da mortis
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