- 1. Any property or mark that distinguishes.
A) quality
B) habit
C) variation
D) characteristics
- 2. What makes up the document examiner's qualification?
A) all of these
B) education
C) experience
D) ability
- 3. The act of setting two or more items side by side to weight their identifying qualities.
A) exaination
B) conclusion
C) comparison
D) collation
- 4. Normal or usual deviation found between repeated specimens or any individual's handwriting or in the product of any typewriter or other record making machines.
A) copy book form
B) quality
C) natural variation
D) significant writing habits
- 5. Graphology is the science of attempting to interpret the character or personality of an individuals from his handwriting.
A) true
B) false
- 6. A condensed and compact set of authentic specimens which, if adequate and proper, should contain a true cross section of the material from a known source.
A) evidential
B) questioned
C) unknown
D) standard
- 7. A characteristics that is highly personal and peculiar and is unlikely to occur in any other instance.
A) individual characteristics
B) common characteristics
C) class characteristics
D) style characteristics
- 8. A scientific --------- results from relating observed facts by logical, common sense reasoning in accordance with established rules or laws.
A) collation
B) comparison
C) examination
D) conclusion
- 9. document is defined as paper containing visible ink markings or symbol that conveys message to anyone
A) false
B) true
- 10. An examination in which the document is viewed with the source of illumination behind it and the light passing through the paper.
A) reflected light examination
B) transmitted light examination
C) side light examination
D) oblique light examination
- 11. A distinct or peculiar character.
A) variation
B) characteristics
C) quality
D) deviation
- 12. Microscopic examination in any study or examination made with the ________ in order to discover minute physical details.
A) telescope
B) spectroscope
C) onoscope
D) microscope
- 13. A selected, representative portion of the whole.
A) sample
B) exemplar
C) spicemen
- 14. Any property or mark that distinguishes.
A) quality
B) variation
C) habit
D) characteristics
- 15. Critical comparison or side by side examination.
A) examination
B) conclusion
C) examination
D) collation
- 16. Material compiled and organized by the document examiner to assist him in answering special question.
A) exemplar
B) sample
C) reference collection
- 17. a document completely written and signed by one person.
A) disputed document
B) holographic document
C) questioned document
- 18. A widening of the ink stroke due to added pressure on a flexible pen point or to the use of a stub pen.
A) shading
B) retracing
C) pen lift
D) retouching
- 19. forgery refers only to a non-genuine signature or document.
A) false
B) true
- 20. can speed of writing be measured precisely from finished handwriting
A) yes
B) no
- 21. wrong handed writings are those executed using the left hand
A) false
B) true
- 22. the design of letters that is fundamental to a writing system.
A) system of writing
B) natural variations
C) significant writing habits
D) copy book form
- 23. Both the circumstances under which the writing was prepared and the factors influencing the writers ability to write at the time of execution
A) writing condition
B) natural variation
C) significant writing habits
A) weakness or old age
B) removing the writing instrument from the paper
C) added pressure on a flexible pen point
- 25. A term characterizing the visible record in the written stroke of the basic movements and manner of holding the writing instrument
A) rhythm
B) shading
C) system of writing
D) line quality
- 26. the combination of the basic design of letters and the writing movements as taught in school.
A) system of writing
B) line quality
C) significant writing habits
D) copy book form
- 27. Any characteristics of handwriting that is sufficiently uncommon and well fixed to serve as a fundamental point in the identification.
A) copy book form
B) system of writing
C) line quality
D) significant writing habits
- 28. retracing is going back over a defective portion of a writing smoke.
A) false
B) true
- 29. a writer who alter his usual writing habits is making a disguised writing.
A) true
B) false
- 30. the average force with which the pen contacts the paper, as estimated from an examination of the writing
A) pen pressure
B) pen scope
C) pen emphasis
D) pen position
- 31. A fraudulent signature executed by following the outline of a genuine signature with a writing instrument.
A) spurious signature
B) freehand imitation
C) traced forgery
- 32. The relationship between the penpoint and the paper.
A) pen position
B) pen pressure
C) pen scope
D) pen emphasis
- 33. any stroke that goes back over another writing stroke.
A) patching
B) shading
C) retouching
D) retracing
- 34. a model signature is a forged signature that has been used to prepare an imitated or traced forgery.
A) true
B) false
- 35. the angle or inclination of the axis of letters relative to the baseline.
A) slant
B) skill
C) speed of writing
- 36. the element of the writing movement marked by regular or periodic recurrences
A) rhythm
B) line quality
C) writing condition
- 37. baseline is only a ruled line upon which the writing rests.
A) false
B) true
- 38. the act of intermittently forcing the pen against the paper surface with increased pressure.
A) pen emphasis
B) pen scope
C) pen pressure
D) pen position
- 39. the condition of the typeface printing heavier on one side or corner than the remainder of its outline.
A) horizontal malalignment
B) vertical malalignment
C) rebound
D) off its feet
- 40. a material used for writing that is not visible until treated by some developing process
A) visible ink
B) ink eradicator
C) secret inks
- 41. a document that contains some change.
A) ALTERED DOCUMENTS
B) DISPUTED DOCUMENTS
C) CHARRED DOCUMENTS
- 42. a writing instrument having as its marking tip a small freely rotating ball bearing that rolls the ink unto the paper.
A) BALL POINT PEN
B) PENCIL
C) FOUNTAIN PEN
- 43. a photograph made through a compound microscope and maybe a greatly enlarged image of a small area.
A) Microphotograps
B) microfilm viewer
C) photomicrographs
- 44. any abnormality or maladjustment in a typewriter that is reflected in its work and leads to its individualization or identification
A) CHARACTERS
B) DEFECT
C) PLATEN
- 45. A colored fluid or viscous marking material used for writing or printing.
A) ink eradicator
B) ink
C) pen
- 46. in connection with typewriting identification, letters, symbols, numerals, and points of punctuation.
A) CHARACTERS
B) DEFECTS
C) PLATEN
- 47. A defect in which a character prints a double impression with the lighter one slightly offset to the rights or left.
A) off its feet
B) vertical malalignment
C) rebound
D) horizontal malalignment
- 48. the order in which writing strokes are placed on the paper.
A) LINE QUALITY
B) SEQUENCE OF STROKES
C) SYSTEM OF WRITINGS
- 49. any process in which erased writings is developed or brought out again on the document itself.
A) INTERLINEATION
B) RESTORATION
C) DECIPHERMENT
- 50. the result of a character printing above or below its proper position.
A) vertical malalignment
B) rebound
C) horizontal malalignment
D) off its feet
- 51. an alignment defect in which the character prints to the right or left of its proper position.
A) horizontal malalignment
B) vertical malalignment
C) rebound
D) off its feet
- 52. the blotting out or smearing over of writing to make the original invisible or undecipherable.
A) OBLITERATION
B) ERASURE
C) INTERLINEATION
D) INSERTION
- 53. Any identifying characteristics of typewriter that cannot be corrected by simply cleaning the typeface or replacing the ribbon.
A) PERMANENT DEFECT
B) TRANSITORY DEFECT
C) TEMPORARY DEFECT
- 54. The cylinder that serves as the backing for the paper and absorbs the blow from the typeface.
A) DEFECT
B) PLATEN
C) CHARACTERS
- 55. The cylinder that serves as the backing for the paper and absorbs the blow from the typeface.
A) CHARACTERS
B) Platen
C) Defect
- 56. The order in which writing strokes are placed on the paper.
A) SEQUENCE OF STROKES
B) SYSTEM OF WRITINGS
C) LINE QUALITY
- 57. A colored fluid or viscous marking material used for writing or printing
A) ink eradicator
B) Pen
C) Ink
- 58. The condition of a typeface printing heavier on one side or corner than the remainder of its outline.
A) off its feet
B) rebound
C) vertical malalignment
D) horizontal malalignment
- 59. The removal of writing, typewriting, or printing from a document.
A) ERASURE
B) INSERTION
C) OBLITERATION
D) INTERLINEATION
- 60. In connection with typewriting identification, letters, symbols, numerals, and points of punctuation
A) Characters
B) Platen
C) Defect
- 61. A defect in which a character prints a double impression with the lighter one slightly offset to the right or left.
A) off its feet
B) vertical malalignment
C) horizontal malalignment
D) rebound
- 62. A photograph made through a compound microscope and maybe a greatly enlarged image of a small area.
A) microphotograph
B) microfilm viewer
C) photomicrographs
- 63. Any identifying characteristics of a typewriter that cannot be corrected by simply cleaning the typeface or replacing the ribbon.
A) TRANSITORY DEFECT
B) TEMPORARY DEFECT
C) PERMANENT DEFECT
- 64. An alignment defect in which the character prints to the right or left of its proper position
A) horizontal malalignment
B) vertical malalignment
C) rebound
D) off its feet
- 65. Any process in which erased writing is developed or brought out again on the document itself.
A) INTERLINEATION
B) DECIPHERMENT
C) RESTORATION
- 66. A writing instrument having as its marking tip a small freely rotating ball bearing that rolls the ink onto the paper
A) BALL POINT PEN
B) FOUNTAIN PEN
C) PENCIL
- 67. Any abnormality or maladjustment in a typewriter that is reflected in its work and leads to its individualization or identification
A) PLATEN
B) DEFECT
C) CHARACTERS
- 68. The result of a character printing above or below its proper position.
A) vertical malalignment
B) Rebound
C) horizontal malalignment
D) off its feet
- 69. A document that contains some change
A) CHARRED DOCUMENT
B) DISPUTED DOCUMENT
C) ALTERED DOCUMENTS
- 70. Document is defined as paper containing visible ink markings or symbol that conveys message to anyone.
A) True
B) False
- 71. A distinct or peculiar character
A) Quality
B) variation
C) deviation
D) characteristics
- 72. Microscopic examination is any study or examination made with the discover minute physical details. in order to
A) spectroscope
B) microscope
C) onoscope
D) telescope
- 73. Normal or usual deviation found between repeated specimens of any individual's handwriting or in the product of any typewriter or other record making machines.
A) natural variation
B) copy book form
C) quality
D) significant writing habits
- 74. Critical comparison or side by side examination.
A) conclusion
B) Collation
C) examination
D) examination
- 75. A document completely written and signed by one person.
A) disputed document
B) questioned document
C) holographic document
- 76. In document examination, disputed document and questioned document may be used interchangeably.
A) True
B) False
- 77. The act of setting two or more items side by side to weigh their identifying qualities.
A) Comparison
B) Collation
C) Examination
D) Conclusion
- 78. A scientific results from relating observed facts by logical, common sense reasoning in accordance with established rules or laws
A) collation
B) conclusion
C) comparison
D) examination
- 79. A term used by some document examiners and attorneys to characterize known material.
A) Example
B) Exemplar
C) evidential document
- 80. searching for evidential document is primarily the responsibility of;
A) document examiner
B) investigator
C) suspect
- 81. which of the following is an example of individual characteristics?
A) presence of and influence of foreign handwriting
B) none of these
C) shape, position, size and angle of i-dot and t-crosses
D) all of these
E) abbreviation of letters
- 82. in obtaining dictated standards, dictation must be at least 3 times.
A) true
B) false
- 83. in obtaining requested standards, dictation must be with intervals
A) false
B) true
- 84. any property or mark that distinguishes.
A) quality
B) characteristics
C) document
- 85. those which are given and made upon the request of an investigator for purpose of making comparative examination with the request writing.
A) PROCURED STANDARDS
B) COLLECTED STANDARDS
C) REQUESTED STANDARDS
- 86. Which of the following is not included in the principles involved in the process of identification?
A) none of these
B) document
C) sources of standards
D) all of these
E) characteristics
- 87. writing is a part of the daily life of practically everyone.
A) true
B) false
- 88. The amount of collected writing standards to be obtained must be between:
A) at least 3 times
B) within 5 years before and after
C) 15 to 20
- 89. in obtaining collected and dictated standard. the writing instrument and condition must be similar from that of the questioned material.
A) true
B) false
- 90. In obtaining collected standards, we should collect writing standards which is of the contemporaneous date with out questioned document. This means;
A) collect writing standards written before five years from the questioned material
B) collect writing standards prepared after 10 years from the questioned material
C) collect writing standards prepared within 5 years before and after the questioned material
D) collect writing standards written after five years from the questioned material
- 91. are peculiar to a single person or thing and one that is common to a group.
A) personal characteristics
B) class characteristics
C) individual characteristics
- 92. the basic design of letters fundamental to a writing system.
A) ordinary copy book form
B) systematic slant
C) conventional spacing
- 93. in obtaining typewriting standards if the typewriting ribbon is obviously new removed it to the laboratory and prepare the typewriting exemplars using from another ribbon
A) false
B) true
- 94. suggest that there is an argument or controversy over the document and strictly speaking this is its true meaning.
A) STANDARD DOCUMENT
B) EXEMPLARS
C) DISPUTED DOCUMENT
- 95. Those which are obtained from files of document executed in the persons day to day business, official, social or personal activities.
A) procured standards
B) dictated standards
C) requested standards
- 96. are those introduced into the handwriting consciously or unconsciously by the writer. they are highly personal or peculiar are unlikely to occur in other instances.
A) class characteristics
B) common characteristics
C) individual characteristics
- 97. which of the following is included in the principles involved in the process of identification.
A) searching for evidential documents
B) points to consider in obtaining standards
C) all of these
D) proof of authenticity
E) none of these
- 98. they are ruled or lined transparent glasses which are used in measuring the alignment, slant, spacing, or sizing of the letters, words or of the whole writing
A) magnifying lens
B) measuring test plate
C) transmitted light gadget
D) stereoscopic binocular microscope
- 99. is one of the more common instrument used by bank personnel or other banks. At least five times magnification, with built in lightning and base are found to be more useful.
A) measuring test plate
B) stereoscopic binocular microscope
C) transmitted light gadget
D) magnifying lens
- 100. is an artificial lamp, with its radiation capable of creating a florescence depending upon the material under consideration. Its wavelength appear just before the blue-violet color of the visible spectrum.
A) table lamps
B) magnifying lens
C) shadowgraph
D) transmitted light gadget
E) ultra-violet lamp
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