It is defined as an art which deals with the identity

and location of the offender and provides evidence of

his guilt through criminal proceedings.
a. Criminal investigation
b. Interview and interrogation
c. Confession and admission
d. Criminal action
Several persons were Injured as a result of a bus
skidding on a wet pavement. In preparing an accident
report, the term "apparently in good condition"
should not be used in reference to-
a. The Muffler
b. The Brakes
c. The injured persons
d. The operator
In testing a suspected intoxicated driver, which one
of the following tests should be given last?
a. Hand writing
b. Pupils of eyes
c. Balance
d. Walking and turning
Mere 2 or more emergency vehicles, operating as such
approach the same intersection from different directions,
creating a probability conflict, an officer directing traffic
at the intersection must give preference to one and cause
the others to yield the right of way. Of the following, the
type of vehicle which should generally be given
preferences over any of the vehicle is the-
a. Ambulance
b. Police car
c. Fire truck
d. Wrecker
One of the qualities of a good investigation report states that It must
short but concise, meaning, the report must be-
a. Fair
b. Brief
c. Clear
d. Impartial
This is classification of the investigative report which is used as a way of
determining if the officer is working on his case or not.
A. Spot report
B. Progress report
C. Basic report
D. Final report
What factors are taken into consideration in the
determination of
the liability of the person found guilty of arson?
A. the kind of building or property that was burned.
B. the location of the building
C. whether the building is inhabited or not
D. all of the above
It is the transfer of heat which requires physical contact between the
bodies or portions of bodies exchanging heat.
a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Radiation
d. Heat transfer
The primary purpose of statutory requirements for fire protection is-
A. to see to it that the buildings are insured
B. to safeguard life
C. to see to it that the buildings are fire hazard free.
D. to generate income for the government.
Physical evidence is generally given weight the courts
because-
A. it speaks for its self
B. it cannot lie
C. not affected by emotion
D. all of the forgoing
This is the tying up of all loose ends pertinent to the
investigation so as to form a clear and composite picture
of the crime committed, to the mind of the reader, for
prosecutorial and judicial action.
A. spot report
B. progress report
C. basic report
D. final report
The effectiveness of a traffic law enforcement program is
best measured by-
A. a reduction of a traffic accidents and delays.
B. an increase in traffic enforcement actions
C. a decrease in the ration of conviction to enforcement
actions.
D. None of the Above
In the conduct of custodial investigation, one of the rights
provided for by the law is protection against self-
incrimination and right is found on the grounds of-
A. public policy and morality
B. public policy and humanity
C. humanity kindness
D. humanity and conscience
This method or technique of criminal identification is
more convenient than other methods or techniques since
the element of suggestion is avoided In the identification
process.
A. cartography
B. rogues gallery
C. police-line up
D. fingerprint
It is considered as a patient, step by step inquiry or
observation, a careful examination, a recording of
evidence or legal inquiry
A. recording
B. investigation
C. collection
D. examination
Being an investigator able to solve cases, he must possess
the ability to be patient to obtain accurate and complete
information, especially with uncooperative subjects is-
A. integrity
B. perseverance
C. alertness
D. logical mind
The fact that no physical evidence was found at the scene
of the crime will most likely mean that-
A. the victim cleaned up before the police arrived.
B. the suspect was professional
C. the suspect was juvenile
D. the police probably did not conduct a complete search
for evidence.
The term describes the transfer of heat through a gas or
vacuum in a similar way to light is-
A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. fire
There are 2 types of standards to be obtained in the
investigation of a questioned documents: 1 is collected and
the other is _______
A. photographed
B. replicated
C. dictated
D. all of the foregoing
The purpose of this is to provide a brief, informative
summary of the nature and important event in the case.
A. synopsis
B. details of the report
C. recommendation
D. conclusion
During an interview, planning is important and must
follow the order of time and bring out facts orderly as they
happened, this technique is called-
A. chronological questioning
B. physical questioning
C. psychological questioning
D. None of these
Police report which requires deals with ordinary,
miscellaneous, day-to-day memorandum, Letter or form
accomplished by any member of a unit.
A. basic report
B. formal report
C. spot report
D. special report
The first responsibility of a police officer assigned to
investigate a reported homicide is-
A. arrest the offender
B. administer first aid to the victim
C. promptly responds to the assignment with reasonable
and safe speed.
D. protects the crime scene.
Know as the simplest and the most effective way of
showing actual measurement and of identifying significant
items of evidence in their
location at the scene is-
A. photograph
B. sketch
C. graphing
D. all of the above
Illegal acts committed by business and professional people
while earning their living are classified as-
A. Blue-collar crimes
B. crime mala in se
C. white-collar crimes
D. crime mala prohibita
It is best to interrogate a suspect in a "foreign Territory"
such as the investigator room at the police station because
the place-
a. Is comfortable to the suspect
b. Is familiar to the suspect
C. Provides food and cigarette to the investigator
d. Intimidates the suspect
The collection of photographs of criminals taken by the
police for identification purposes is technically called?
a. Cartographic files
b. Identification kit
c. Mug File
d. Criminal Record
In essence, it is a chemical reaction in which the substance
combines with oxygen, heat is released and the form of
substance is destroyed.
a. Fire
b. Fuel
c. Ignition
d. Oxygen
It is, in most cases, the initial step for obtaining
information to determine the origin and cause of fire.
a. Interviewing witness/es
b. Surveillance
C. Undercover work assignment
d. To investigate the insurance company and the owner of
the insurance company
This is the lifeblood of investigation and hence to be
considered seriously and also to be followed up. Once it
dries you have nowhere to go.
a. Information
b. Intelligence
c. Interview
d. Instrumentation
These are attached and distributed in the ceiling of rooms,
activated by the increase of temperature and water is
delivered right where it is needed.
a. Fire pump
b. Fire hydrant
c. Automatic sprinklers
d. Fire extinguisher
Fernando Jose is testifying in court to disprove the
criminal charge filed against him. Thus, he is the
a. Suspect
b. Accused
c. Criminal
d. Respondent
When a police officer finds a tool at the crime scene, he
should first of all-
a. Pick it up for a closer examination, taking care not to jar
b. Wait until the crime scene has been sketched or
photographed and measurements taken before he collects
the evidence
c. Immediately collect it and always send it to the Crime
Laboratory for specific examination
d. Compare the following edge of the tool with impression
to determine if this was the tool used in crime.
Edralin is an alleged thief. He is being accused of stealing
personal property but he is not yet under the custody of the
police. Therefore, he is legally addressed as-
a. Suspect
b. Accused
c. Accomplice
d. Accessory
This inquiry begins with a general re-examination of all
facts, leads and other types of information secured during
the initial investigation.
a. Preliminary investigation
b. In Depth inves igat ion
c. Follow-up investigation
d. In Depth investigation or Follow-up investigation
A burned body found was subjected to autopsy, however,
examination of lungs and blood showed no abnormal
quantity of carbon monoxide or dioxide. What will be
your interpretation under this circumstances?
a. The person died because of burning
b. The person died due to asphyxia
c. The person was killed before he was burned
d. The person died not of fire but because of suffocation
This may be applicable to a crime scene which
approximately circular or oval. The searchers gather at the
center and proceed outward along a radii or spokes.
a. Wheel method
b. Zone method
c. Spiral method
d. Strip method
All of the following are generally accepted rules of
behavior that should be followed by police officer first
arriving at the crime scene of a murder committed indoors,
EXCEPT-
a. Try to keep the witnesses separated
b. Record the time of discovery of the crime
c. Discuss the crime with persons who witness the incident
d. Notify the superior officer as quickly as possible but do
not leave the scene unguarded while doing so
The primary reason for conducting a search in the crime
scene is to
a. Obtain obvious physical evidence
b. Ascertain the reasons for the crime
c. Undercover hidden evidence
d. Determine the criminal’s method of operation
Marking of evidence, as far as practicable, should be made
on the item itself upon collection, in a place least likely to
affect the appearance of its;
a. Monetary value
b. Monetary and evidentiary
c. Evidentiary value
d. Integrity and identity
A powerful operated traffic control device by which traffic
is warned of directed to take some specific action is
called?
a. Object markings
b. Club markings
c. Reflectorized markings
d. Traffic light signal
Generally this drugs produces a relaxing state without
impairment of high facilities or the inducement of sleep is
known as-
a. Stimulants
b. Narcotics
c. Tranquilizers
d. Barbiturates
What do you think is the significant data for an arson
investigator to gather from the fire scene?
a. Odor
b. Rapidity of fire
c. Color of smokes and flames
d. All of the foregoing
This crime is committed whenever a public officer does
not account for what he collects and he misappropriates
the fees collected.
a. Estafa
b. Malversation
c. Corruption of public official
d. Bribery
This situation takes place when a police officer induces a
person to commit a crime and arrest him after the
commission of the crime.
a. Instigation
b. Recidivism
c. Voluntary surrender
d. Entrapment
This refer to the immediate apprehension or cognition-
quick and ready insight without the conscious use of
reasoning.
a. Imagination
b. Intuition
c. Curiosity
d. Opinion
It was the first natural stimulant that was discovered.
a. Nicotine
b. Epinedrine
c. Caffeine
d. Ephedrine
This is defined as a transition which occurs in the
development of fire when, for example, most of all the
combustible surfaces within a room are heated above their
ignition temperature at the same time.
a. Ignition
b. Starter
c. Flash-over
d. Intensity
Whether it be solid, liquid, or gas, is the minimum
temperature that the substance must be heated in order to
sustain combustion.
a. Temperature
b. Flash point
c. Ignition temperature
d. Fire point
Which of the following types of accidents is most
decreased by the installation of traffic lights?
a. Accidents of confusion
b. Cross traffic accidents
c. Accidents of decisions of right of way
d. Misunderstanding between motorists
A certain intersection, for several reasons, has more traffic
accidents than any other in the area. The police unit
assigned to the area should:
a. Park near the intersection, in plain view, and wait for
violators
b. Cruise all the assigned area but give extra attention to the
intersection
C. Park near the intersection, more or less hidden from view
d. Park your motorcycle at the center of intersection to
caution
motorists
It is a term used as anything used to enhance the quality of
fire
a. Accelerants
b. Arson
c. Trailers
d. Plants
The investigator who collects physical evidence should
take it to the laboratory by himself whenever this is
possible, otherwise, he should obtain a receipt from each
person to whom he gives or receives evidence. This
statement is applicable to-
a. Chain of custody of evidence
b. Cardinal rules in Investigation
C. Three tools in investigation
d. To established the guilt of the accused.
It is the duty of the officer who first arrive at the crime
scene
a. Locate and apprehend the accused
b. Protection of the crime scene
c. Collect evidence
d. Present evidence of guilt
The most likely place to look for fingerprints of the thief
in an automobile which has been stolen and abandoned is
on -
a. Door handles
b. Steering wheel
c. Rear view mirror
d. Dashboard
It is defined as maybe a self - incriminatory statement by
the
subject falling short of an acknowledgement of guilt.
a. Confession
b. Admission
c. Deposition
d. Information
Articles and materials found in connection with
investigation and
which aides in establishing the identity of the perpetrator
or circumstances under which the crime was committed or
which in general, assist in the prosecution of the criminal.
a. Corpus delicti
b. Fruits of the crime
c. Physical evidence
d. Chain of custody of evidence
The most effective way to reduce the number of traffic
accidents is to-
a. Arrest and prosecute traffic violators
b. Increase the premium of insurance and decrease the car
insurance liability to a minimum
c. Frequent checks on all cars for mechanical defects
d. all of the foregoing
The basic principle behind the selective enforcement in the
traffic control is-
a. Selection of traffic areas for strict enforcement
b. Concentration of enforcement activities as peak traffic
hours
c. A warning rather that a citation will act as preventive for
future violation
d. Direction of enforcement activities to those points of
greatest traffic danger
If the accident has resulted to serious physical injury, the
most important thing for the investigator to do in regard to
the injured person if no doctor at hand is-
a. Move him to a place where he may be comfortable
b. Bring him to the hospital as quickly as possible
c. Give him first aid as necessary and call for an
ambulance
d. Ignore him, because medical care is not part of the work
of the investigator
It is the correct or proper choice of words to convey a
meaning
a. Vocabulary
b. Diction
c. Words
d. None of the above
It is a customary little marks that determines whether the
sentence is clear or has a doubtful meaning.
a. Words
b. Phrase
c. Punctuation marks
d. Numbers
If the fire is caused by flammable or combustible liquids,
such as kerosene, gasoline, benzene, alcohol etc. , It Is
said to be classified as
a. Class A fire
b. Class B fire
C. Class C fire
d. Class D fire
These are personalities that do not exist in reality because
they are only creations of writers who focus inventing
detectives’ stories that may help entertain and/or educate
readers.
a. Private detectives
b. Government investigators
c. Fictitious Investigators
d. None of the foregoing
For competent investigator, it is the key to freedom from
bondage of ignorance.
a. Training
b. Tools
c. Technique
d. Principle
In conducting an interview to a subject, the interviewer
always ask the subject with a question answerable by yes
or no. This statement is-
a. Absolutely True
b. Absolutely False
c. Partly True
d. Partly false
This involves the process of allowing a witness to select
the primary suspect from a group of chosen persons
(suspects and innocent persons).
a. Cartography
b. Portrait parle
c. Rogues gallery
d. Police line-up
An approach in reconstructing the crime which requires
the process of collecting information first, analyze and
evaluate it before a theory is developed.
a. Deductive Approach
b. Inductive Approach
c. Analytical Approach
d. None of the foregoing
What is known as an "unimpeachable witness" because it
is not clouded by faulty memory, prejudice, poor eyesight
and desire?
a. Ordinary witness
b. Expert witness
c. Physical evidence
d. Testimonial evidence
It is the tendency to increase the dose of the drugs to
produce the same effect as to that of the original effect.
a. Tolerance
b. Addiction
c. Physical dependence
d. Withdrawal syndrome
_____________ is the skillful questioning of a person who
is reluctant to divulge information concerning the offense
under investigation.
a. Instrumentation
b. Information
c. Interview
d. Interrogation
An evidence which links the suspects to the crime scene or
offense.
a. Corpus Delicti
b. Associative evidence
c. Tracing evidence
d. Documentary evidence
As the first officer to arrive at the crime scene, you must
retain and identify for interview the person who first
notify the police, because you can gather investigative?
a. Investigation
b. Leads
c. Breakthrough
d. Modus operandi
Under the new drug law, the best defense for drug abuse
is?
a. Comrades
b. Colleagues
c. Family
d. Gangs
The first to arrive at the crime scene and has the authority
to preserve the crime scene is the?
a. Beat patrol
b. SOCO
c. NBI
d. Chief PNP
Instead of using "proceed and utilize", use the word/s?
a. Proceed and go
b. Go and use
c. Go and exploit
d. Proceed and use
These are articles which assist the investigator in locating
the suspect.
a. Tracing evidence
b. Associative evidence
c. Documentary evidence
d. Testimonial evidence
Instead of using "dead body" on your report, use the
word/s?
a. Cadaver
b. Deceased
c. Departed
d. Corpse
Is a phrase considered as a complete sentence?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Sometimes
d. Maybe
It is a sign of showing the point of origin of fire
a. Alligator pattern
b. Charring
c. Product of incombustible materials
d. None of the above
In dental examination, location of teeth, position and
______ are the main consideration.
a. Site
b. Spot
c. Direction
d. Place
This is the removing or transferring of people, livestock or
property from fire scene or those that are already directly
affected by fire.
a. Evacuation
b. Rescue
c. Confinement
d. Ventilation
__________ smoke indicates that humid materials are
burning, such as hay, vegetable fibers, etc. .
a. Biting smoke
b. Black smoke
C. White smoke
d. Reddish-brown smoke
The world's oldest cultivated plant as a source of
prohibited drugs.
a. Marijuana
b. Coca plant
c. Opium poppy plant
d. Caffeine
The process of giving training and practice in the actual
application of traffic safety knowledge is called
__________
a. Traffic Engineering
b. Traffic Education
c. Traffic Enforcement
d. Traffic Economy
It is the derivative of Morphine
a. Cocaine
b. Heroin
c. Codeine
d. Caffeine
The most important reason for requiring that detectives work
during normal business hours in so far as this is possible is that
a. persons involved in tje investigation are more likely to be
mentally alert during day hours
b. check of performance and attendance to assignments are
more
effectively maintained
c. during those hours it is easiest to get in touch with victims,
witnesses and others
d. The percentage of crimes that occur after midnight and
require continued investigation are relatively few
e. Mobility of suspects is greatest during day hours.
The best time for conducting a raid on premises occupied
as living quarters by criminals is
a. Midnight, because the raiding party can approach
unobserved
b. Around three A.M. because the occupants will probably
be asleep
c. mid-afternoon, because the elements of surprise will be
greatest
d. At dawn, because the approach can be made under
cover of darkness and the occupants will be least alert.
A citizen who operates a motel reports on 8-10-48 that a Graflex
camera, serial number XY2107 was stolen form his living quarters
on 8-8-48 at 9:00 pm. He can furnish no clues who the thief might
be and states that the camera was insured against theft. There is no
evidence of forced enforced entry. which of the following would
be the first action, for the officers investigating the case?
a. Report the loss to the insurance company
b. Check the guest register of the motel for 8-8-48
c. Report the loss with social number to the manufacturer of the
camera
d. Question the citizen's story
e. Check the records of local pawn shops
A policewoman answered a call to a cheap hotel on the complaint of a
resident that a whining noise appeared to come from a certain room
during most of the day. A baby was discovered lying on a filthy blanket
in the closet. The child appeared to be about two months old and
malnourished. Investigation disclosed that Mrs. X had rented the room
the previous week. The first thing for the policeman to do would be
a. take the child to the station pending placement in a foster home
b. wait until the woman returns before taking any action
c. bather and feed the child then question residents and employees of the
hotel to learn as much as possible about the circumstances
d. swear out a warrant for the arrest of the woman for child neglect
e. Take the child to General Hospital pending further investigation of
the case
A prisoner charged with assault and robbery was taken to a
precinct station house and searched. Among the articles
removed from his possession was an expensive watch. The
most probable
reasons for removal of the watch were that it
a. Might be stolen from him
b. was required for evidence
c. was very valuable
d. could be used for bail purposes
Which road should be always be free from obstruction
A. fire hydrant
B. fire station
C. church
D. intersection
1. It is a system of identification which was used earlier
than the fingerprint system, made by measuring various
bony structure of human body.

A. Portrait Parle
B. Tattoo
C. Anthropometry
D. Photography
2. Fingerprint can be trusted as a means of identification.

A. Principle of individuality
B. Principle of infallibility
C. Principle of permanency
D. Principle of contact
3. This method relies upon the phenomenon that the rate of
reaction between the applied chemicals and the substrate
can differ in the damaged and undamaged areas of the
numbers being restored

A. Heat treatment
B. Cold treatment
C. Macro etching
D. Micro etching
4. Under microscopic examination of a possible seminal
fluid collected from a crime scene, presence of this is
conclusive of the said fluid

A. Fructose
B. Spermine
C. Spermatozoa
D. Bacteria
5. Fingerprint remains intact until after decomposition.

A. Principle of individuality
B. Principle of infallibility
C. Principle of permanency
D. Principle of contact
6. The photograph of a cadaver belongs to what kind of
evidence?

A. represent an object
B. undisputed evidence
C. prove a point in issue
D. all of the above
7. It refers to the identical characteristics that are found in
the fingerprint from known and questioned sources?

A. Classification
B. Points of comparison
C. Identifying Ridges
D. Core and Delta
8. Identification of person can be done either by
Comparison or by;

A. Exclusion
B. Experimentation
C. Examination
D. Inclusion
9. In order to facilitate the filing and searching of prints,
fingerprint impressions are transposed into a formula. This
method is known as;

A. Fingerprint Identification
B. Fingerprint Classification
C. Fingerprint Exclusion
D. Fingerprint Filing
10. It refers to the process of counting the ridges that
touch or cross an imaginary line drawn between the core
and delta.

A. Ridge counting
B. Ridge developing
C. Ridge tracing
D. Ridge mapping
11. If the same digits of both hands are missing, the
impression are held to be ________.
A. Dependent on the classification of the print of the
other finger
B. Dependent on the ridge tracing
C. Radial or ulnar loop
D. Plain whorl, meeting
12. In fingerprint, which of the following is the pattern
which refers to the rolled fingers onto the rolling
impression columns?

A. Rolled impression
B. Indexing impression
C. Palm impression
D. Plain impression
13. It is the result of combining all the patterns of the
fingerprint and recording them in a specific order or
manner at the top sight of the fingerprint card.

A. Blocking out
B. Card recording
C. Classification formula
D. Fingerprint matching
14. It is a fingerprint characteristic which is free from any
obstruction.

A. Sufficient recurve
B. Insufficient recurve
C. Unobstructed ridge
D. Diverging ridge
15. It is considered as the simplest and traditional
methods used in developing prints at the scene of the
crime.

A. Dusting
B. Fuming
C. Rolling
D. Ninhydrin Method
16. Mr. Hillary is photographing the crime scene; he
notices that the shadow of his subject is observed and
transparent. The condition of the light is _____.

A. Dull
B. semi dull
C. hazy
D. bright
17. When Patrolman Nagaget photograph the subject, he
saw that the striations on bullet is too tiny and beyond
recognition. As photographer what type of photography
can be utilized to make it sure that the subject is clearly
visible.

A. Infra-red
B. ultra-violet
C. photomicrography
D. police photography
18. It is considered as one of the best methods used in
developing prints in paper.

A. Dusting
B. Fuming
C. Rolling
D. Ninhydrin Method
19. It is the process if placing under each pattern the letter
symbols representing their pattern interpretation prior to
the actual classification formula.

A. Ridge tracing
B. Ridge counting
C. Blocking out
D. Ridge classification
20. Rolled Impression are fingerprint impression taken
individually by rolling each finger from one side to the
other side and from the tip to the end of the first joint.
Plain Impression are impression made by simultaneously
pressing the finger to the card, use as a reference to
classification.

A. 1st statement is true 2nd is false

B. 1st statement is false 2nd is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false
21. It is the light gathering mechanism of the camera that
collect the reflected light coming from the object to form
the image.

A. Light
B. Lens
C. Camera
D. Film
22. It is the process of obtaining a magnified photograph
of a small object done by attaching a camera to the ocular
of a compound microscope.

A. Photomacrography
B. Photomicrography
C. Microphotography
D. Macrophotography
23. The best type of lens to be used in photographing the
crime of Arson.

A. telephoto lens
B. zoom lens
C. fish eye lens
D. macro lens
24. Ulnar loop is a loop in which the opening end of the
loop ridge points in the direction of the;

A. Thumbs
B. Index finger
C. Ring finger
D. Little finger
25. It is a point on the ridge formation at or directly in
front or near the divergence of the type lines.

A. Delta
B. Pattern Area
C. Core
D. Loop
26. Once the light hits a mirror and it bounce back, the
light is described as;

A. Absorbed
B. Transmitted
C. Reflected
D. Refracted
27. In drowning cases colored image is extremely useful
because;
A. it would show the discoloration of victim’s body
B. shows the exact details of the crime scene
C. it helps to show the image
D. the scene will be of great importance
28. Process of photographing or recording internal
structure of the body.

A. ultra-sound
B. x-ray
C. Ingra-red
D. ultra-violet
29. When a defect is perceived, the writer goes back over
a defective portion of a stroke to correct it. Which one is
the act referred to?

A. Retrace
B. Shading
C. Patching
D. Pen Jump
30. Light directed onto a document from an angle nearly
parallel with the surface of the document, sometimes
referred to as side lighting.

A. Oblique lighting
B. Transmitted lighting
C. UV lighting
D. Infrared Lighting
31. If your subject is a stain on the cloth of the victim of
rape, what is the best type of photography to be use so that
you can recognize the said evidence.

A. Infra-red
B. ultra-violet
C. photomicrography
D. police photography
33. It is the properties or marks of handwriting which are
highly personal or peculiar and unlikely to occur in
combination in other instances.
A. Writing Formation
B. Writing System
C. Class characteristics
D. Individual characteristics
34. The f-stops to be used when the available light is very
strong or very bright should be

A. f-2
B. f-8
C. f-11
D. f-22
35. In polygraph examination, the examiner is supposed
to ask relevant question but made a mechanical adjustment
prior to the question, what question should be ask by the
polygraph examiner after the mechanical adjustment?

A. Relevant Question
B. Irrelevant Question
C. Control Question
D. Knowledge Question
37. What is the literal meaning of pixel.

A. Picture
B. Pix
C. dot
D. quality image
38. This principle is deemed as the most important during
forensic investigation

A. Principle of comparison
B. Law of individuality
C. Principle of analysis
D. Locard’s exchange principle
39. Considered as the second priority during crime scene
investigation

A. Collection of evidence
B. Preservation of evidence
C. Safety of all individuals present
D. Victim should be taken care of
40. Upon discovery of impression, cast should be made as
quickly as possible to protect them from destruction

A. Photography
B. Measurement
C. Preservation
D. Reinforcement
41. This is an organic compound that emits light upon
oxidation and is usually used to detect traces of blood at
the crime scene

A. Epoxy
B. Benzidine
C. Propanol
D. Luminol
42. Identifying how many ridges are present. This process
is known as;

A. Ridge tracing
B. Ridge counting
C. Ridge identification
D. Ridge blocking
44. It refers to properties or marks, elements or qualities
which serve to distinguish. Known as the basis of
identification.

A. Characteristics
B. Individual Characteristics
C. Class characteristics
D. Sample
45. A projectiles motion from the moment of firing can be
understood from four phases namely;
A. Internal, External, Transitional, and Terminal
B. Internal, Transitional, External, and Terminal
C. External, Internal, Transitional, and Terminal
D. Internal, External, Terminal, and Transitional
46. The sample of choice for drug testing

A. Blood
B. Urine
C. Saliva
D. Gastric juices
47. The value of fiber as evidence has been widely
recognized due to the following reasons, except:
A. Fiber evidence is usually conclusive and can be in
conjunction with other evidence
B. Fiber evidence can help locate a suspect
C. Fiber evidence can be interchanged between the
victim and suspect
D. None of the above
The best method for fiber examination

A. Ignition test
B. Chemical test
C. UV test
D. Microscopic test
49. The following are importance of hair in forensic
investigation, except:
A. Not readily lost or displaced from fabrics
B. Resistant to chemical decomposition
C. It can provide conclusive evidence
D. Hair transfer may occur during physical contact
between the suspect and victim
50. These shoeprints are not visible to the naked eye and
often occur on a hard surface

A. Patent
B. Latent
C. Plastic
D. Glass
51. Suppose your crime scene is our room wherein the
victim is lying. Following the rules for proper
photography, wherein, it must be taken progressively.
What are you going to photograph first?

A. the door
B. the overlapping four corners of the room
C. the body of the victim
D. the general view of the scene
52. A police officer must photograph evidence as much as
possible from the directions where he came from towards
the most specific evidence. This principle is known as:

A. Processes
B. chain of custody
C. peel principle
D. progressive
53. Which of the following is true about bite marks?

A. Oldest weapon used by man

B. It contains DNA
C. It is tested for presence of saliva
D. All of the above
54. Any signature, handwriting, typewriting or other mark
whose source or authenticity is in dispute or doubtful.

A. Requested Document
B. Disputed Document
C. Collected document
D. Questioned document
55. Handwriting samples made at the request and under
the supervision of lawyers, the police, document
examiners and investigators for the purpose of comparison
with questioned writing.

A. Collected writings
B. Non-Request writings
C. Request writings
D. Forced writings
56. A document examiner must be able to compare
"apples to apples" what does this mean?

A. Must have the same approval

B. Must have the same parchment
C. Must have the same meaning
D. Must have the same type of writing
58. Which of the following writings are admissible for comparison
purposes?
I. Standard writing witnessed
II. Standard writing admitted
III. Records maintained in regular course of business as standard
writing
IV. Government document as standard writing

A. I, II, III, IV
B. I, II
C. III, IV
D. IV only
59. Adding to a number to make it look like a larger
amount.

A. Erasure
B. Alteration
C. Overwriting
D. Obliteration
60. This refers to the process of showing to the subject
and providing a brief explanation on the dissimilarities or
responses.

A. Chart analysis
B. Chart probing
C. Chart interpretation
D. Chart review
61. Any deviation from norm without markings on the
chart requires an explanation. This is the cardinal rule in
chart interpretation. What then is the keynote to accurate
chart interpretation?

A. Good question formulation

B. Good chart marking
C. Good pre-test interview
D. Good chart probing
62. Burning, bleaching, or using a laser to get rid of a
document.

A. Obliteration
B. Overwriting
C. Freehand
D. Simulation
63. Placing a new document over the original and going
over the lines.

A. Alteration
B. Freehand
C. Simulation
D. Tracing
64. Using an eraser, knife, sandpaper, or sharp tool to
remove part of a document.

A. Freehand
B. Simulation
C. Erasure
D. Disguised
65. Segments of writing obscured by the application of an
appropriate substance such as a correction fluid are known
as:

A. Erasures
B. Embellishments
C. Obliterations
D. corrections
66. Which of the following best describes a forged signature?
I. Blunt starts & stops
II. Uneven pressure
III. Pen lifts & hesitation
IV. Tremor

A. I, II, III, IV
B. I, III, IV
C. I, II, III
D. IV only
67. For taking request handwriting standards where
checks forgery is changed or suspected, give subject help
or suggestion in completing specimen checks.

A. True
B. False
C. Partly True
D. Partly false
68. To facilitate evaluation and interpretation of test
charts, the examiner must know how to use standard and
customized signs and symbols on the chart while he is
asking question. In other words he should use the proper
procedure/ technique of _________.

A. Chart interpretation
B. Chart marking
C. Chart probing
D. Post-test questioning
69. What part of polygraph machine is responsible in
detecting pulse rate and chart heart beat?

A. Pneumograph
B. GSR
C. Cardiograph
D. Kymograph
70. What part of the polygraph instrument drives the chart
paper at six inches per minute during the test?
A. Kymograph assembly
B. Electronic motor drive
C. Chart drive mini-motor
D. Reactograph drive motor
71. It reveals text from indented impressions.

A. Electrostatic Detection Device

B. Biometric Signature Pad
C. Video Spectral Comparator
D. Microscope
72. Detects alterations, obliterations, erasures, and page
substitutions

A. Biometric Signature Pad

B. Video Spectral Comparator
C. Electrostatic Detection Device
D. Chromatography
73. This valuable instrument is specially designed to
permit the firearms examiner to determine the similarity
and dissimilarity between two fired bullets or two fired
cartridge cases by simultaneously observing their
magnified image.

A. Comparison Microscope
B. Stereoscopic Microscope
C. Bullet Juxtaposed Box
D. Juxta Position
74. No two barrels are microscopically identical as the
surfaces of their bores all possess individual and
characteristic markings of their own. Every barrel leaves
its thumbmark on every bullet which is fired through it,
just as every breech face leaves its thumbmark on the base
of every fired cartridge case.

A. 1st statement is true & 2nd is false

B. 1st statement is false & 2nd is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false
75. It is the process of reading and deciphering the
meaning of graphical responses of the subject based on the
chart tracings.

A. Chart marking
B. Chart probing
C. Chart interpretation
D. Chart analysis
76. What specific part of the Human nervous system
restores the normal functioning of our body after the threat
has passed?

A. Automated nervous system

B. Sympathetic nervous system
C. Peripheral nervous system
D. Parasympathetic nervous system
77. It is a scientific diagnostic instrument used to record
the physiological reactions of a person under examination.

A. Polygraphy
B. Psychophysiology
C. Lie detection
D. Polygraph
78. Produced when the primer cup imbeds itself in the
firing pin hole during the recoil.

A. Chamber marks
B. Shear marks
C. Firing pin drag marks
D. Extractor marks
79. Produced when the firing pin strikes the primer cup
and remains imbedded in the primer during the recoil.

A. Chamber marks
B. Shear marks
C. Firing pin drag marks
D. Extractor marks
80. The polygraph examiner conducts post-test
interrogation to the subject____.
A. After taking each chart
B. If the suspect refuses to answer the questions
C. If the examiner is in doubt
D. Anytime the examiner wants
81. Which science combined the study of human mind
and study of body’s internal processes for purposes of
scientific detection of deception?

A. Psychiatry
B. Psychophysiology
C. Forensic Psychology
D. Human anatomy
82. What is the cardinal rule in chart interpretation?

A. Deviation from norm has an explanation

B. Any response has an explanation
C. Every moment has an explanation
D. None of the above
83. It is a type of question that deals with a known fact
about which the subject cannot lie in polygraph
examination.
A. Irrelevant
B. Knowledge
C. Relevant
D. Weak relevant
84. It refers to an emotional response to a specific danger,
which appears to go beyond a person’s defensive power.
A. Fear
B. Stimuli
C. Response
D. Reaction
85. What is the stage of the polygraph examination
whereby the polygraph examiner conducts a conference
(formal interview) with the requesting party?
A. Preliminary preparation
B. Instrumentation
C. pre-test interview
D. Post-test questioning
86. What should be determined by a firearm examiner
when an investigator recovered a fired bullet from the
crime scene?
A. Owner of the firearm
B. Model of the firearm
C. Caliber and type of the firearm
D. Manufacture
87. Transitional ballistics is also known as;
A. Interior ballistics
B. Intermediate Ballistics
C. Exterior Ballistics
D. I don’t know
88. Escaping gasses gives the gunfire an explosive sound
technically termed as;
A. Muzzle energy
B. muzzle blast
C. muzzle velocity
D. muzzle gas
90. Which is false about polygraph chart interpretation?
A. Any deviation from norm has an explanation
B. The specific response must form a deviation from
norm
C. The deviation must appear in at least two test charts
D. The best indication of deception is simultaneous
deviation in at least 5 tracings in the chart
91. The importance of individual marks left on a bullet by
a gun barrel is that it is useful in directly identifying the;
A. bullet which caused the fatal wound
B. person who fired the particular firearm
C. gun from which a bullet was fired
D. possible direction of shot
92. It refers to the characteristics of a firearm which are
determinable even before the manufacture of the firearm?
A. Class Characteristics
B. Individual Characteristics
C. Repetitive mark
D. accidental mark
93. Two bullets penetrated the body of the victim. One
went through and through and the other was lodged in the
body.
A. More Entrance wound than Exit wound
B. Lesser Entrance wound than Exit wound
C. Equal number of entrance and exit wound
D. No exit and entrance wound
94. A gunshot wound produced when the gun muzzle of
the gun is at around 1 feet distance to the target.
A. Shot Ballistics
B. Contact wound
C. Close wound
D. Wound Ballistics
95. This is often produced by shockwave as bullet travels
through the body.
A. Muzzle blast
B. Tissue quake
C. Entrance wound
D. Exit wound
96. The caliber of a firearm usually gives us;
A. The velocity of the bullet that has to pass through it.
B. The size of the projectile that has to pass through it.
C. The number of the bullet that has to pass through it.
D. The trajectory of the projectile that has to pass
through it.
97. As the trigger of a firearm is pressed, the hammer is
released by the –
A. Connector
B. Firing pin
C. Main spring
D. Sear
98. It is used for measuring the Pitch of rifling.
A. Chronograph
B. Taper Gauge
C. Helixometer
D. Calipher
99. To determine the speed of the bullet or the muzzle
velocity of the bullet, which one is used?
A. Chronograph
B. Taper Gauge
C. Helixometer
D. Calipher
100.In test firing suspected firearms, it is standard
procedure to use ammunitions that are of the same caliber,
make or brand and manufactured in the same year with
that of the evidence bullet or shell. Which one is used to
obtain best fired bullets or test fired cartridge cases from
the suspected firearms?
A. Water
B. Cotton
C. Bullet recovery box
D. Test Fire