forensic Flashcards
- One of the cardinal rule in taking of fingerprints of the subject is that fingers must be:
a. Healthy
b. Moisten
c. Dry
d. Oily
Dry
In case of double thumb of the same size what should be the course of action in classifying them.
a. Take both pattern and classify.
b. Classify only the outer thumb
c. Classify only the inner thumb
d. Print them together on the block and classify
Classify only the inner thumb
All, except one, are symbols use for blocking.
A. Slant to the right
B. W for plain whorls
C. Slant to the left
D. Dash (-) for arches
D. Dash (-) for arches
- What is the Fingers represent the numerator in the primary Division?
a. Even Number of fingers
b. Left Fingers
c. Right Fingers
d. Odd number of Fingers
a. Even Number of fingers
- In primary division, what should be the numerical value of a whorl pattern appearing at finger number 3?
A. 16
B.4
C. 8
D. 1
C.8
- In taking prints of the subject what fingers are rolled away from the body of the subjects.
A. Both thumbs
B. All fingers including thumbs
C. All eight fingers
D. All fingers except the thumbs
D. All fingers except the thumbs
- What patterns are included in the small letter classification under the Secondary Classification
A. Radial loop, Plain arch and Tented Arch
B. Radial loop, Plain Arch and Ulnar loop
C. Radial loop, Ulnar loop and Arch
D. Radial Loop, Arch, and Tented Arch
A. Radial loop, Plain arch and Tented Arch
- What pattern is considered when a loop is NOT available for key classification?
a. Tented arch
b. Whorl
c. Ridges
d. Delta
- In ridge counting a loop on the middle finger what is the classification of 12 ridge count.
A. Inner Loop
B. Medium
C. Outer Loop
D. Small
C. Outer Loop
- He discovered the three families of fingerprint patterns.
a. Govard Bidloo
b. Dr. Marcelo Malpighi
c. J.C.A. Mayer
d. Francis Galton
d. Francis Galton
- It refers to a bone condition wherein the finger joints cannot be bent.
a. Ankylosis
b. Chiroscopy
c. Calcar
d. Webb Finger
a. Ankylosis
- The diagonal sign / means on the left hand ________.
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A. Right Hand Ulnar
B. Left Hand Ulnar
C. Left Hand Radial
D. None
B. Left Hand Ulnar
- It appears as tiny black line with white dots (Pores) in an inked finger impression?
A. Sweat Pores
B. Ridges
C. Furrows
D. Sweat Duct
B. Ridges
- It refers to the insertion on a fingerprint card the results of the interpretation of all ten patterns. Represented by letters, symbols or numbers on the card required for each of the rolled prints.
a. Blocking Out
b. Ridge counting
c. Ridge tracing
d. None of these
a. Blocking Out
- In deriving primary division, what shall be the numerical value assigned to a pair of whorl patterns appearing 2 blocks after finger number 3.
a. 8
b. 4
c. 2
d. 1
b. 4
- Up to what deep a cut or injury will constitute a permanent scar in a normal friction skin?
A. less than 1cm
B. more than 1cm
C. less than 1 mm
D. more than 1mm
D. more than 1mm
- How many standard fingerprint patterns are there?
A. Three
B. Eight
C. Two
D. Nine
B. Eight
- What kind of FINGERPRINT is found in soft and sticky objects such as wax that be presented in court?
a. Visible
b. Abstract
c. Semi-visible
d. Invisible
c. Semi-visible
- Which of the following personal Identification is not easy to change?
a. Hair
b. Dress
c. Speech
d. personal pharapernalia
c. Speech
- The science of fingerprint study, which deals with the interpretation of one’s personality?
A. Dactyloscopy
B. Dactylography
C. Dactylomancy
D. Dermatoglyphics
C. Dactylomancy
- Investigators can preserve a person’s fingerprints up to how many YEARS from the date the samples were taken from the crime scene which can be presented in court?
A. Three (3)
B. Fifteen (15)
C. Twelve (12)
D. Ten (10)
B. Fifteen (15)
- Which of the following is a type of secondary classification?
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A. by slant line to the left
b. all of these
c. by slant line to the right
d. by small letters
d. by small letters
- Considered as the established method for perceiving detail in two prints and making decisions.
A. ACE-V Method
B. Fingerprint Analysis
C. DNA Fingerprinting
D. Ninhydrin Methot
A. ACE-V Method