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20. What is the process of converting the exposed image on the film
into the actual image?
A. developing
D. fixing bath
B. stop bath
E. none of these
C. washing
21. When light passes through an object, it is said to be:
A. transmitted
C. diffracted
E. a or c
B. refracted
D. absorbed
22. The third layer in a color film is known as:
A. red emulsion
C. blue emulsion
B. carey lea
D. green emulsion
23. 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
24. 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.
25. Non-chromatic films are sensitive to
A. ultra-violet and blue colors only.
B. UV rays, blue and green colors but not to red.
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C. machine gun
39. 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
E. is pushed from the magazine at the same time.
40. 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.
41. Who was the Tartar leader who used artillery in Liegnitz when he
defeated the Poles, Hungarians and Russians?
A. Gen Batu
D. Mohammad
B. Tartaglia
E. Kijiro Nambu
C. None of these
42. The pitch or rate of twist in the rifling of a pistol of rifle
barrel is called:
A. land
C. lead
E. none of the above
B. groove
D. gauge
43. Of the following, the best method to use in firing a handgun is
to keep:
A. both eyes closed
D. only the right eye is open
B. both eyes open
E. only the left eye is open
C. All of these
44. 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
directly 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 caused a fatal wound.
45. At least three bullets are used in test firing, the second test
fired bullet is for
A. evaluation
D. comparison
B. confirmation
E. none of the above
C. None of these
46. Which of the following used in measuring "pitch of riflings" of
firearms
A. caliper
D. taper gauge
B. helixometer
E. micrometer
C. A and D
47. 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 disposed by the perpetrator
E. None of these
48. What is the rounded outside of the top of the bend stroke in
small letters "m", "n", and "h"?
A. shoulder
D. hump
B. arc
E. None of these
C. arch
49. 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
D. staff
B. stem
E. all of the above
C. shank
50. The widening of the ink strokes is caused by
A. added pen pressure
D. when using a fountain pen
B. hesitation
E. all of the above
C. stopping of the pen
51. The imitation of the style of writing by another person
becomes difficult because the other person
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B. Simple Forgery
D. Computer scanning
65. The branch of medical science which deals with the application
of medical knowledge for the purposes of law and justice is
referred to as A. forensic medicine
D. legal medicine
B. medical jurisprudence
E. medical forensic
C. All of these
66. When the wounded body part is the heart, the wound is
A. non-mortal
D. deep wound
B. mortal
E. fatal wound
C. all of these
67. The following are wounds brought about by a blunt instrument,
except
A. contusion
D. lacerated wound
B. hematoma
E. incised wound
C. none of these
68. A sharp-pointed instrument can caused
A. incised wound
C. punctured wound
B. stab wound
D. lacerated wound
69. As to the manner of infliction, how will you classify those
wound inflicted by means of bolo, blunt instrument and axe?
A. thrust or stab
C. rubbing or abrasion
B. sliding
D. hit
70. The pain on account of the involvement of the sensory nerve is
called
A. dolor
C. rubor
E. None of these
B. calor
D. loss of function
71. 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
E. All of these
B. sterility
D. pregnancy
72. The tearing or rupture of muscle fibers is known as
A. sprained
D. dislocation
B. strained
E. simple fracture
C. A or E
73. The healing time of extensive tear hymenal laceration is
A. 2 3 days
C. 7 10 days
E. 30 60 days
B. 4 6 days
D. 14 21 days
74. Children conceived by prostitutes are called
A. manceres
C. adulterous
E. illegitimate
B. sacrilegious
D. incestuous
75. When the temperature of the deads 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. rivor mortis
D. post-mortem flaccidity
76. Which of the following terms refers to the injury found at site
of the application of force?
A. coup injury
D. coup contre coup
B. extensive injury
E. locus minoris resitancia
C. contre coup
77. When a woman is physically untouched, she is considered
A. moral virgin
D. virgo-intacta
B. demi-virgin
E. physical virgin
C. None of these
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90. Poisons are more absorbed rapidly through the body when in the
form of A. Liquid
C. aerosol
E. None of these
B. gaseous
D. solid state
91. Tools marks which are produced by a single application of the
tool in one area of contact is called
A. Striation mark
C. compression marks
E. Neither
B. Friction marks
D. identification
92. Protein found in human hair is referred to as
A. fibrinogen
C. keratin
E. None of these
B. lecithin
D. choline
93. Black and smokeless gunpowder contains an oxidizing agent called
A. chlorates
C. carbonates
E. None of these
B. nitrates
D. sulfates
94. The poisonous substance derived from the bullfrog is
A. picrotoxin
C. bufotoxin
E. None of these
B. dilantin
D. Dexedrine
95. The amount of blood alcohol considered dangerous to life is A. 5.0%
B. 0.15%
C. 2.5%
D. 0.05%
96. The most popular preliminary test fort the presence of blood is
A. Acid phophatase
C. benzidine
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B. millions test
D. guaiacum test
97. The test use to extract gunpowder residues from the hands of a
person suspected to have fired a gun is
A. fingerprint
C. diphenylamine
B. swabbing
D. dermal nitrate
98. Methamphetamine is a secondary amine substance, therefore it
will respond to
A. Marquis test
C. Fast blue salt test
B. Simons test
D. Ruybalss test
99. The confirmatory test for the presence of blood in an alleged
bloodstain specimen is:
A. Phenolphthalein
C. Takayama
B. Benzidine
D. Luminal
100. In moulage casting of impression, the most ideal substance added
to plaster to Paris to harden faster is A. Calcium carbonate
C. sodium chloride
B. sodium hydroxide
D. hydrochloric acid
**nothing follows**
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