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DU MSc Forensic Science
Topic:‐ FS MSC
1) A cognizable offence means[Question ID = 7022]
1. Arrest without warrant [Option ID = 28085]
2. Imprisonment up to one year [Option ID = 28086]
3. Only fine can be imposed [Option ID = 28087]
4. Imprisionment up to five years [Option ID = 28088]
2) Minimum age to be a witness in the court of law is[Question ID = 7023]
1. Seven years [Option ID = 28089]
2. Ten years [Option ID = 28090]
3. Any year [Option ID = 28091]
4. 15 years [Option ID = 28092]
3) Dying declaration idealy is to be recorded by[Question ID = 7024]
1. Police [Option ID = 28093]
2. Magistrate [Option ID = 28094]
3. Medical officer [Option ID = 28095]
4. Deputy Commisssioner [Option ID = 28096]
4) Summon is a document of the court[Question ID = 7025]
1. Compelling attendance of a witness [Option ID = 28097]
2. Guarantee money of witness [Option ID = 28098]
3. Providing legal immunity to witness [Option ID = 28099]
4. That can be attended within a year [Option ID = 28100]
5) Which of the following sections of IPC deals with criminal negligence?[Question ID = 7026]
1. Setion 302 [Option ID = 28101]
2. Section 304 [Option ID = 28102]
3. Section 304A [Option ID = 28103]
4. Section 120 [Option ID = 28104]
6) Most frequent sign of death due to antemortem hanging is[Question ID = 7027]
1. Cyanosis of face and lips [Option ID = 28105]
2. Ligature marks around the neck [Option ID = 28106]
3. Protruding tongue [Option ID = 28107]
4. Trickling of saliva , down the angle of the mouth [Option ID = 28108]
7) Molecular death means[Question ID = 7028]
1. Complete and irreversible cessation of brain, heart and lung functions [Option ID = 28109]
2. Death of individual cells and tissues after somatic death [Option ID = 28110]
3. Vital functions are at such a low pitch that can not be detected by routine examination [Option ID = 28111]
4. Total loss of EEG activity but heart is functioning [Option ID = 28112]
8) In a child, first permanent tooth to erupt is[Question ID = 7029]
1. Central incisor [Option ID = 28113]
2. First molar [Option ID = 28114]
3. Canine [Option ID = 28115]
4. Lateral incisor [Option ID = 28116]
9) Greenhouse gases are[Question ID = 7030]
1. Absorbers of long‐wave heat radiations from earth [Option ID = 28117]
2. Transparent to both solar radiations and long‐wave radiations from earth [Option ID = 28118]
3. Absorbers of solar radiations for warming the atmosphere of the earth [Option ID = 28119]
4. Transparent to emissions from earth for passage into outer space [Option ID = 28120]
10) Acromion process characteristically is found in the[Question ID = 7031]
1. Pectoral girdle of mammals [Option ID = 28121]
2. Sperm of mammals [Option ID = 28122]
3. Pelvic girdle of mammals [Option ID = 28123]
4. Skull of mammals [Option ID = 28124]
11) Which statement about Mendel is true[Question ID = 7032]
1. His principles of inheritence were generally accepted at his time [Option ID = 28125]
2. He discovered linkage [Option ID = 28126]
3. He believed that genetic traits of parents will generally blend in their children [Option ID = 28127]
4. His principles about genetics apply usually to both animals and plants [Option ID = 28128]
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12) In human genome
A. Junk DNA is abundant
B. Less than 2% of genome codes for proteins
C. Total number of genes is about 200,000
D. Least number of genes are present on Y chromosome
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 7033]
1. A, B and D only
[Option ID = 28129]
2. A, B and C only
[Option ID = 28130]
3. B, C and D only
[Option ID = 28131]
4. B and C only
[Option ID = 28132]
13) An isolated population with equal number of blue‐eyed and brown‐eyed individuals was decimated by earthquake.
Only a few blue‐eyed individuals survived to form the next generation. The change in gene pool is[Question ID = 7034]
1. Hardy‐Weinberg equilibrium [Option ID = 28133]
2. Blocked gene flow [Option ID = 28134]
3. Founder effect [Option ID = 28135]
4. Bottleneck effect [Option ID = 28136]
14) Greater trochanter is present in[Question ID = 7035]
1. Fibula [Option ID = 28137]
2. Skull [Option ID = 28138]
3. Femur [Option ID = 28139]
4. Tibia [Option ID = 28140]
15) Diastema is present on the[Question ID = 7036]
1. Tooth [Option ID = 28141]
2. Fibula [Option ID = 28142]
3. Dental Arch [Option ID = 28143]
4. Femur [Option ID = 28144]
16) Which of the following is a monosaccharide?[Question ID = 7037]
1. Fructose [Option ID = 28145]
2. Sucrose [Option ID = 28146]
3. Matose [Option ID = 28147]
4. Lactose [Option ID = 28148]
17) A long straight chain of glucose units twisted into a helical coil is[Question ID = 7038]
1. Amylose [Option ID = 28149]
2. Cotton fibre [Option ID = 28150]
3. Amylopectin [Option ID = 28151]
4. Jute fibre [Option ID = 28152]
18) A man with type A blood group marries a woman with type AB blood group. What are the different blood groups of
their children could have?[Question ID = 7039]
1. A only [Option ID = 28153]
2. AB only [Option ID = 28154]
3. A and AB only [Option ID = 28155]
4. A, B and AB [Option ID = 28156]
19) A stain can presumptively be identified as blood by the [Question ID = 7040]
1. Barberio test [Option ID = 28157]
2. Leocomalachite green test [Option ID = 28158]
3. Amylase test [Option ID = 28159]
4. Acid phosphatase test [Option ID = 28160]
20) The term ‘Metabolome’ refers to the[Question ID = 7041]
1. Total genetic content [Option ID = 28161]
2. Total protein content [Option ID = 28162]
3. Total small molecule content [Option ID = 28163]
4. Total enzyme content [Option ID = 28164]
21) The DNA restriction enzymes were discovered by[Question ID = 7042]
1. Hamilton Smith & Daniel Nathans [Option ID = 28165]
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2. Watson & Crick [Option ID = 28166]
3. Stephen Gould & Niles Eldredge [Option ID = 28167]
4. Manfred Eigen & Manfred Sumper [Option ID = 28168]
22) The first rapid DNA sequencing technique with dideoxynucleotides and gel electrophoresis was described by[Question
ID = 7043]
1. Hamilton Smith & Daniel Nathans [Option ID = 28169]
2. Walter Gilbert & Allan Maxam [Option ID = 28170]
3. Federick Sanger & Alan Coulson [Option ID = 28171]
4. Manfred Eigen & Manfred Sumper [Option ID = 28172]
23) The ‘one‐gene‐one‐enzyme’ hypothesis was put forth by[Question ID = 7044]
1. Archibald Garrod [Option ID = 28173]
2. Willard Gibbs J [Option ID = 28174]
3. Antoine Lavoisier [Option ID = 28175]
4. Beadle & Tatum [Option ID = 28176]
24) An enzyme without cofactor is referred to as[Question ID = 7045]
1. Holoenzyme [Option ID = 28177]
2. Zymogen [Option ID = 28178]
3. Apoenzyme [Option ID = 28179]
4. Co‐enzyme [Option ID = 28180]
25) The colour of bilirubin is[Question ID = 7046]
1. Orange [Option ID = 28181]
2. Yellow [Option ID = 28182]
3. Green [Option ID = 28183]
4. Red [Option ID = 28184]
26) Deficiency of the vitamin tocopherols results in[Question ID = 7047]
1. Rickets [Option ID = 28185]
2. Carbohydrate dysfunction [Option ID = 28186]
3. Pellagra [Option ID = 28187]
4. Serious neurologic dysfunction [Option ID = 28188]
27) Phenol‐chloroform extraction methods is used for[Question ID = 7048]
1. Hand prints extraction [Option ID = 28189]
2. DNA extraction [Option ID = 28190]
3. Haemoglobin extraction [Option ID = 28191]
4. Semen extraction [Option ID = 28192]
28) The double‐stranded template DNA when heated to produce single strands is known as[Question ID = 7049]
1. Annealing [Option ID = 28193]
2. Translation [Option ID = 28194]
3. Extension [Option ID = 28195]
4. Denaturation [Option ID = 28196]
29) Acromion process is a part of[Question ID = 7050]
1. Sacrum [Option ID = 28197]
2. Cranium [Option ID = 28198]
3. Pelvic girdle [Option ID = 28199]
4. Scapula [Option ID = 28200]
30) Diatoms belong to the group[Question ID = 7051]
1. Fungi [Option ID = 28201]
2. Algae [Option ID = 28202]
3. Lichens [Option ID = 28203]
4. Cyanobacteria [Option ID = 28204]
31) The chemical name of RDX is[Question ID = 7052]
1. Nitro glycerine [Option ID = 28205]
2. Cyclo‐Trinitroperhydro‐1,3,5‐triazine [Option ID = 28206]
3. 2,4,6‐Trinitrotoluene [Option ID = 28207]
4. Lead azide [Option ID = 28208]
32) Identify the correct sequence of the forensic protocol for the evidence acquisition process?
A. Perform live forensics (RAM capturing)
B. Obtain the storage device
C. Shut down the system
D. Perform forensic hashing and imaging of the storage device
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7053]
1. A, B, C, D
[Option ID = 28209]
2. A, C, B, D
[Option ID = 28210]
3. B, D, A, C
[Option ID = 28211]
4. C, B, A, D
[Option ID = 28212]
33) Given below are two statements
Statement I: A comparison microscope is comprised of two compound microscopes that are joined together by a bridge
Statement II: Comparison microscope produces a side‐by‐side image of the two samples being compared In light of the above
statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7054]
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
[Option ID = 28213]
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
[Option ID = 28214]
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
[Option ID = 28215]
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
[Option ID = 28216]
34) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A : DNA typing provides evident advantages over traditional protein analysis
Reason R : DNA is physically much more resistant to degradation than proteins
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7055]
1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28217]
2. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28218]
3. A is true but R is false
[Option ID = 28219]
4. A is false but R is true
[Option ID = 28220]
35) Given below are two statements
Statement I: Fire is a form of combustion, an oxidation reaction in which noticeable heat and light are produced
Statement II: Such reactions are known, in general, as exothermic reactions because heat is given off during the chemical
change
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7056]
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
[Option ID = 28221]
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
[Option ID = 28222]
3. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
[Option ID = 28223]
4. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
[Option ID = 28224]
36) Chisso‐Minamata disease is associated with[Question ID = 7057]
1. Mercury poisoning [Option ID = 28225]
2. Lead poisoning [Option ID = 28226]
3. Cadmium poisoning [Option ID = 28227]
4. Copper poisoning [Option ID = 28228]
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37) Cofactors are largely[Question ID = 7058]
1. Small organic molecules and metals [Option ID = 28229]
2. Large organic molecules [Option ID = 28230]
3. Enzymes [Option ID = 28231]
4. Glycoproteins [Option ID = 28232]
38) Match List I with List II
List I List II
A. DNA I. Sir Alec Jeffreys
B. PCR II. Arne Tiselius
C. Electrophoresis III. Watson & Crick
D. DNA FingerprintingIV. Kary Mullis
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 7059]
1. A ‐ I, B ‐ II, C ‐ III, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 28233]
2. A ‐ IV, B ‐III, C ‐ II, D ‐I [Option ID = 28234]
3. A ‐ II, B ‐III, C ‐IV, D ‐I [Option ID = 28235]
4. A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐II, D ‐ I [Option ID = 28236]
39) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: A translucent design impressed into paper during manufacture is called as water mark
Reason R: Water marks are present in all kinds of papers
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7060]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28237]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28238]
3. A is correct but R is not correct
[Option ID = 28239]
4. A is not correct but R is correct
[Option ID = 28240]
40) Arrange the following firearm mechanisms in chronological order of their appearence
A. Matchlock
B. Wheel lock
C. Flintlock
D. Percussion system
[Question ID = 7061]
1. D, B, A, C
[Option ID = 28241]
2. A, B, C, D
[Option ID = 28242]
3. C, D, B, A
[Option ID = 28243]
4. A, D, B, C
[Option ID = 28244]
41) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Polilight is used to detect latent fingerprints from the scene of crime
Reason R: Non‐destructive methods should be used as a first step to detect latent fingerprints
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7062]
1. Both A and B are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28245]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28246]
3. A is correct but R is not correct
[Option ID = 28247]
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4. A is not correct but R is correct
[Option ID = 28248]
42) Match List I with List II
List I List II
A. Ballistics I. Skid marks
B. Toxicology II. Ink
C. Physics III. Ricochet bullet
D. ChemistryIV. Pesticide
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 7063]
1. A ‐ IV, B ‐ II , C ‐ III , D ‐ I [Option ID = 28249]
2. A ‐ III , B ‐ IV, C ‐ I , D ‐ II [Option ID = 28250]
3. A ‐ I, B ‐ II, C ‐ III, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 28251]
4. A ‐ IV, B ‐ III , C ‐ II , D ‐ I [Option ID = 28252]
43) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Hair is an important evidence to establish the link between suspect and victim and with the scene of crime
Reason R: Human hair cannot be differentiated from a pig hair
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7064]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28253]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28254]
3. A is correct but R is not correct
[Option ID = 28255]
4. A is not correct but R is correct
[Option ID = 28256]
44) The sequence of post‐mortem changes in a cadaver includes[Question ID = 7065]
1. Rigor mortis, primary flaccidity, secondary flaccidity, marbling [Option ID = 28257]
2. Primary flaccidity, secondary flaccidity, rigor mortis, marbling [Option ID = 28258]
3. Marbling, secondary flaccidity, primary flaccidity, rigor mortis [Option ID = 28259]
4. Primary flaccidity, rigor mortis, secondary flaccidity, marbling [Option ID = 28260]
45) Match List I with List II
List I List II
A. HerschelI. Forensic Ballistics
B. Osborn II. Forensic Anthropology
C. Krogman III. Fingerprint
D. Hatcher IV. Questioned Document
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 7066]
1. A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ II, D ‐ I [Option ID = 28261]
2. A ‐ II, B ‐ I, C ‐ III, D ‐ IV [Option ID = 28262]
3. A ‐ IV, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ I [Option ID = 28263]
4. A ‐ I, B ‐ II, C ‐ IV, D ‐ III [Option ID = 28264]
46) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Phenolphthalein reagent is used to show the possible presence of blood stain
Reason R: Phenolphthalein gives a non‐specific peroxidase reaction with haemoglobin producing green colour
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7067]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28265]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28266]
3. A is correct but R is not correct
[Option ID = 28267]
4. A is not correct but R is correct
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[Option ID = 28268]
47) Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Test fired cartridge and questioned cartridge can be compared using comparison microscope to establish the
identity of the weapon
Reason R: Rifling marks on cartridge case are individualistic
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
[Question ID = 7068]
1. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28269]
2. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
[Option ID = 28270]
3. A is correct but R is not correct
[Option ID = 28271]
4. A is not correct but R is correct
[Option ID = 28272]
48) Dental formula of human milk teath (deciduous dentition) is[Question ID = 7069]
1. 2102 [Option ID = 28273]
2. 2132 [Option ID = 28274]
3. 2112 [Option ID = 28275]
4. 2023 [Option ID = 28276]
49) “Every contact leaves a trace”, a basic principle of forensic science was given by[Question ID = 7070]
1. Joseph Bell [Option ID = 28277]
2. Raymond Locard [Option ID = 28278]
3. Edmond Locard [Option ID = 28279]
4. Mathieu orfila [Option ID = 28280]
50) What is studied in forensic pedology?[Question ID = 7071]
1. Fossilised micro‐organisms [Option ID = 28281]
2. Soils [Option ID = 28282]
3. Pollens and spores [Option ID = 28283]
4. Human gait [Option ID = 28284]
51) The concept of chromatography was first given by[Question ID = 7072]
1. Berzelius [Option ID = 28285]
2. Lavosier [Option ID = 28286]
3. Tswett [Option ID = 28287]
4. Avogadro [Option ID = 28288]
52) Foot print on snow can be preserved by[Question ID = 7073]
1. Tracing [Option ID = 28289]
2. Sulphur casting [Option ID = 28290]
3. Wax casting [Option ID = 28291]
4. Plaster of Paris Cast [Option ID = 28292]
53) The ascending level of toxicity of datura plant is in the order[Question ID = 7074]
1. Root, Seeds, Fruit, Leaf [Option ID = 28293]
2. Seeds, Leaf, Root, Fruit [Option ID = 28294]
3. Fruit, Root, Seeds, Leaf [Option ID = 28295]
4. Leaf, Root, Fruit, Seeds [Option ID = 28296]
54) The Indian Arms Act was enforced in[Question ID = 7075]
1. 1956 [Option ID = 28297]
2. 1957 [Option ID = 28298]
3. 1958 [Option ID = 28299]
4. 1959 [Option ID = 28300]
55) Skid marks on the road is used in identifying the Vehicle for[Question ID = 7076]
1. Height [Option ID = 28301]
2. Weight [Option ID = 28302]
3. Make [Option ID = 28303]
4. Speed [Option ID = 28304]
56) The study of hair is known as[Question ID = 7077]
1. Toxicology [Option ID = 28305]
2. Trichology [Option ID = 28306]
3. Traumatology [Option ID = 28307]
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4. Thanatology [Option ID = 28308]
57) The Bureau of Police Research and Development is situated in[Question ID = 7078]
1. New Delhi [Option ID = 28309]
2. Lucknow [Option ID = 28310]
3. Chandigarh [Option ID = 28311]
4. Mumbai [Option ID = 28312]
58) The sex of an individual can be determined by the following, except[Question ID = 7079]
1. X & Y chromosomes [Option ID = 28313]
2. Barr bodies [Option ID = 28314]
3. Protein patterns [Option ID = 28315]
4. Testosterone/ Estradiol ratio [Option ID = 28316]
59) Human wisdom teeth is also known as[Question ID = 7080]
1. Canine [Option ID = 28317]
2. Lateral incisor [Option ID = 28318]
3. Third molar [Option ID = 28319]
4. Second premolar [Option ID = 28320]
60) Olecranon fossa is present in which of the following bones?[Question ID = 7081]
1. Radius [Option ID = 28321]
2. Humerus [Option ID = 28322]
3. Tibia [Option ID = 28323]
4. Femur [Option ID = 28324]
61) Foramen magnum is present on[Question ID = 7082]
1. Pelvis [Option ID = 28325]
2. Scapula [Option ID = 28326]
3. Sternum [Option ID = 28327]
4. Cranium [Option ID = 28328]
62) The term “Expert evidence” is defined in section[Question ID = 7083]
1. 45, Indian Evidence Act [Option ID = 28329]
2. 131, Indian Evidence Act [Option ID = 28330]
3. 45, Criminal Procedure code [Option ID = 28331]
4. 131, Criminal Procedure code [Option ID = 28332]
63) Which is the active component of marking nut?[Question ID = 7084]
1. Semicarpol [Option ID = 28333]
2. Semicarpine [Option ID = 28334]
3. Semicarbine [Option ID = 28335]
4. Semicarmine [Option ID = 28336]
64) Which is the technique used to determine the species of origin from blood stain?[Question ID = 7085]
1. Acid phosphate [Option ID = 28337]
2. Teichmann [Option ID = 28338]
3. Fluorescence [Option ID = 28339]
4. Immuno precipitation [Option ID = 28340]
65) Teaching of forensic science for the first time in India started in 1959 at[Question ID = 7086]
1. Delhi [Option ID = 28341]
2. Hyderabad [Option ID = 28342]
3. Sagar [Option ID = 28343]
4. Patiala [Option ID = 28344]
66) Firing pin marks of a gun are called[Question ID = 7087]
1. Compression marks [Option ID = 28345]
2. Cut marks [Option ID = 28346]
3. Striation marks [Option ID = 28347]
4. Repetitive marks [Option ID = 28348]
67) Volatile data resides in?[Question ID = 7088]
1. Pen drive [Option ID = 28349]
2. RAM [Option ID = 28350]
3. External hard disk [Option ID = 28351]
4. Memory card [Option ID = 28352]
68) Dying declaration of a person is recorded by[Question ID = 7089]
1. Doctor [Option ID = 28353]
2. Police [Option ID = 28354]
3. Forensic expert [Option ID = 28355]
4. Magistrate [Option ID = 28356]
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69) Police inquest is conducted under section[Question ID = 7090]
1. 176 CrPC [Option ID = 28357]
2. 174 CrPC [Option ID = 28358]
3. 174 IPC [Option ID = 28359]
4. 176 IPC [Option ID = 28360]
70) Hollow Cathode Lamp is used in the following instrument[Question ID = 7091]
1. Atomic Absorption Spectrometer [Option ID = 28361]
2. Atomic Emission Spectrometer [Option ID = 28362]
3. IR Spectrometer [Option ID = 28363]
4. X‐ray Fluorescence Spectrometer [Option ID = 28364]
71) The bore of the 12 bore shotgun is[Question ID = 7092]
1. 0.723’’ [Option ID = 28365]
2. 0.729’’ [Option ID = 28366]
3. 0.727’’ [Option ID = 28367]
4. 0.731’’ [Option ID = 28368]
72) Which branch of forensic deals with bite marks?[Question ID = 7093]
1. Forensic Entomology [Option ID = 28369]
2. Forensic Odontology [Option ID = 28370]
3. Forensic Graphology [Option ID = 28371]
4. Forensic cheiloscopy [Option ID = 28372]
73) The primary classification of fingerprints was given by[Question ID = 7094]
1. Sir Edward Richard Henry [Option ID = 28373]
2. Jan Evangelista Purkynje [Option ID = 28374]
3. Alphonse Bertillon [Option ID = 28375]
4. Sir Francis Galton [Option ID = 28376]
74) Which one of the following is a depressant?[Question ID = 7095]
1. Cocaine [Option ID = 28377]
2. Heroin [Option ID = 28378]
3. Alcohol [Option ID = 28379]
4. LSD [Option ID = 28380]
75) The study of the bullet’s flight from when it leaves the muzzle until it strikes the target is known as[Question ID =
7096]
1. Internal Ballistics [Option ID = 28381]
2. External Ballistics [Option ID = 28382]
3. Terminal Ballistics [Option ID = 28383]
4. Ballistic Coefficient [Option ID = 28384]
76) A device with two photoelectric detectors for measuring the velocity of bullets in forensic science is called:[Question
ID = 7097]
1. Chronograph [Option ID = 28385]
2. Speedometer [Option ID = 28386]
3. Velocity Sensors [Option ID = 28387]
4. Velocity Meter [Option ID = 28388]
77) The Pubic symphysis in males when compared with females is:[Question ID = 7098]
1. Broader and more triangular [Option ID = 28389]
2. Narrower and more rectangular [Option ID = 28390]
3. Broader and more rectangular [Option ID = 28391]
4. Narrower and more triangular [Option ID = 28392]
78) The female cranium in comparison to the male is:[Question ID = 7099]
1. Smaller with more retreating forehead and more pronounced supra orbital ridges [Option ID = 28393]
2. Larger with more retreating forehead and more pronounced supra orbital ridges [Option ID = 28394]
3. Smaller with more rounded forehead and less pronounced supra orbital ridges [Option ID = 28395]
4. Larger with more rounded forehead and less pronounced supra orbital ridges [Option ID = 28396]
79) ______________ evidence will establish a fact or sustain a judgment unless contradictory evidence is produced.
[Question ID = 7100]
1. Presumptive [Option ID = 28397]
2. Probative [Option ID = 28398]
3. Prima facie [Option ID = 28399]
4. Rebuttal [Option ID = 28400]
80) Type B blood contains type ___ antigen[Question ID = 7101]
1. A,B [Option ID = 28401]
2. A [Option ID = 28402]
3. B [Option ID = 28403]
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4. None [Option ID = 28404]
81) A fingerprint that is not visible to the unaided eye and must be developed or visualized using chemical or physical
methods is:[Question ID = 7102]
1. Plastic fingerprint [Option ID = 28405]
2. Latent fingerprint [Option ID = 28406]
3. Patent fingerprint [Option ID = 28407]
4. DNA fingerprint [Option ID = 28408]
82) An internal and external investigation of a body after death to determine the cause and manner of death is:[Question
ID = 7103]
1. Biopsy [Option ID = 28409]
2. Bioscopy [Option ID = 28410]
3. Laparoscopy [Option ID = 28411]
4. Autopsy [Option ID = 28412]
83) A bloodstain involving a force in addition to gravity showing directionality and specific distribution patterns is called:
[Question ID = 7104]
1. Spatter bloodstains [Option ID = 28413]
2. Passive bloodstain [Option ID = 28414]
3. Cast‐off bloodstain [Option ID = 28415]
4. Transfer bloodstain [Option ID = 28416]
84) In DNA analysis, what is the acronym for RFLP?[Question ID = 7105]
1. Restraint fragment length polymorphism [Option ID = 28417]
2. Restraint fragment long polymorphism [Option ID = 28418]
3. Restriction fragment length polymorphism [Option ID = 28419]
4. Restriction fragment long polymorphism [Option ID = 28420]
85) Evidence that is inadmissible because it was directly or indirectly obtained by illegal means is:[Question ID = 7106]
1. Tainted evidence [Option ID = 28421]
2. Incriminating evidence [Option ID = 28422]
3. Derivative evidence [Option ID = 28423]
4. Hearsay [Option ID = 28424]
86) The human skeleton consist of_______ bones[Question ID = 7107]
1. 206 [Option ID = 28425]
2. 207 [Option ID = 28426]
3. 208 [Option ID = 28427]
4. 209 [Option ID = 28428]
87) If a person inherits the same form of a gene from the mother and the father, that person is said to be:[Question ID =
7108]
1. Homozygous [Option ID = 28429]
2. Heterozygous [Option ID = 28430]
3. Recessive [Option ID = 28431]
4. Dominant [Option ID = 28432]
88) There are approximately 3 billion base pairs in the human genome and less than ____ of these differ from person to
person.[Question ID = 7109]
1. 0.5% [Option ID = 28433]
2. 1% [Option ID = 28434]
3. 1.5% [Option ID = 28435]
4. 2% [Option ID = 28436]
89) A phenomenon whereby the body’s organ systems adapt to the continuous presence of drug that an ever‐increasing
doses is required to achieve an equivalent psychoactive effect.[Question ID = 7110]
1. Chemical tolerance [Option ID = 28437]
2. Chemical intolerance [Option ID = 28438]
3. Chemical resistance [Option ID = 28439]
4. Chemical dependence [Option ID = 28440]
90) A type of atomic spectroscopy whereby an element is heated and then the wavelengths of light emitted by the sample
are measured and the elements identified.[Question ID = 7111]
1. Atomic absorption spectroscopy [Option ID = 28441]
2. Atomic emission spectroscopy [Option ID = 28442]
3. Attenuated total reflectance [Option ID = 28443]
4. Reflectance spectroscopy [Option ID = 28444]
91) In pharmacology, a condition whereby the effects of two or more drugs are magnified when taken together beyond
their singular effects is known as:[Question ID = 7112]
1. Mutuality [Option ID = 28445]
2. Reciprocity [Option ID = 28446]
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3. Symbiosis [Option ID = 28447]
4. Synergism [Option ID = 28448]
92) ABO blood groups were discovered by:[Question ID = 7113]
1. E. B. Ford [Option ID = 28449]
2. Arthur Mourant [Option ID = 28450]
3. Karl Landsteiner [Option ID = 28451]
4. Gregor Mendel [Option ID = 28452]
93) The most frequent finger pattern found in human populations is:[Question ID = 7114]
1. Arches [Option ID = 28453]
2. Loops [Option ID = 28454]
3. Whorls [Option ID = 28455]
4. Plain Arch [Option ID = 28456]
94) The type of ribonucleic acid that is used in the cell to copy the DNA code for use in protein synthesis is the:[Question
ID = 7115]
1. tRNA [Option ID = 28457]
2. rRNA [Option ID = 28458]
3. mRNA [Option ID = 28459]
4. snRNA [Option ID = 28460]
95) In craniometric measurements the most projecting point on the root of the nose above the frontonasal suture and
between the supra‐orbital ridges in the mid‐sagittal plane is:[Question ID = 7116]
1. Glabella [Option ID = 28461]
2. Nasion [Option ID = 28462]
3. Gonion [Option ID = 28463]
4. Prosthion [Option ID = 28464]
96) The DNA fingerprinting techniques was first used for studying DNA polymorphisms for socio‐legal applications
by[Question ID = 7117]
1. Fred Sanger [Option ID = 28465]
2. Alec Jeffreys [Option ID = 28466]
3. Kary B. Mullis [Option ID = 28467]
4. James Gusella [Option ID = 28468]
97) The ABO blood group in humans is determined by[Question ID = 7118]
1. Multiple alleles [Option ID = 28469]
2. Linked genes [Option ID = 28470]
3. Incomplete dominance [Option ID = 28471]
4. Epistatic genes [Option ID = 28472]
98) The phenomenon of differential gene expression depending on the inheritance from the maternal or paternal genome
is called[Question ID = 7119]
1. Epistasis [Option ID = 28473]
2. Gene interactions [Option ID = 28474]
3. Sex linked inheritance [Option ID = 28475]
4. Genomic imprinting [Option ID = 28476]
99) The meeting point of coronal and sagittal sutures is known as[Question ID = 7120]
1. Pterion [Option ID = 28477]
2. Bregma [Option ID = 28478]
3. Basion [Option ID = 28479]
4. Lambda [Option ID = 28480]
100) Anterior Fontanelle closes at the age[Question ID = 7121]
1. 1.5‐ 2 years [Option ID = 28481]
2. 4‐5 years [Option ID = 28482]
3. 8‐9 years [Option ID = 28483]
4. 10‐11 years [Option ID = 28484]