TOPRANK CRIMINOLOGY

CLOSED-DOOR COACHING
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1. What is the presidential decree issued by the late
President Marcos that integrated the local police and the
Philippine constabulary or the PC/INP?

ANS: PD 765
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2. Where was the very first policing organization created?

ANS: Rome
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3. What is the amending law of Section 28 of the RA
6975, an act providing for the rank classification in the
PNP?

ANS: RA 11200
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When the patrol supervisor say "DO YOU READ ME?"
what is the message he is asking?

ANS: Is it understood?
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Radio communication is ideal for giving and receiving

order, what is meant by "ABORT"?

ANS: Abandon the mission

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Which of the following is PYRAMID-SHAPED

organizational structure having a single line act which
represents different responsibilities as commissioned and
non-commissioned officers?

ANS: Hierarchy
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Which of the following statements is NOT included in the
principles of Robert Peel?
a. Police officers are considered as public officials
b. the basic missions is to prevent crimes and disorders
c. the police must direct their actions towards their functions
d. the performance of the police on their duties depends on
public approval
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Under RA 11549 height requirement for male and female

applicant who is at least;

ANS: 1.57 m & 1.52 m

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What is the new rank classification of P03?

ANS: Police staff sergeant

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Police applicants with upgrade general qualifications are

given what type of appointment?

ANS: Permanent
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When was the Philippine National Police was established

under a reorganized Department of Interior and Local
Government?

ANS: Dec 13, 1990

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Who is the ONLY retired five-star General in the police

force?

ANS: President Fidel V. Ramos

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In the Philippines what is the premier institution for

future police officials?

ANS: PNPA
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What is the clearance issued by the PNP to determine if

the applicant has not committed any violation of crime?

ANS: Police
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What type of RECORDS of police officers which are not

publish they are kept or held by respective police forces
itself?

ANS: Personal
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What record is prepared by a police officer where there

is an arrest stating and where the crime was committed?

ANS: Police record

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What is the PNP Operational support unit that is

responsible under in our territorial water ports and
coastal areas?

ANS: Maritime Group

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What is the new rank of PNP Chief based on the new

rank classification?

ANS: Police General

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What organization that carries the traffic laws and

regulations to provide safety and proves and deter
crimes?

ANS: Highway Patrol

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The principles and rules governing planning, organizing,

direction and employment of the PNP force in the
accomplishment of basic security mission in the
maintenance of peace and order, crime prevention and
suppression, internal security and the like is called;

ANS: Operational Doctrines

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What RECORD shows a person complete history of the

criminal charge which are brought against this person?

ANS: Criminal
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What PNP Support unit that carries the aviation/airport

laws and regulations to provide safety and proves and
deter crimes?

ANS: AVSEGROUP
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What type of security is concern about an authorized

access to equipment, building, facilities and documents ?

ANS: Physical
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What are the structures that defines the physical limits of

an installation to restrict or impede access?

ANS: Perimeter Barrier

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Why is it that every group of personnel must have only

one supervisor?

ANS: to avoid confusion of authority

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What is the exposure and teaching of employees on

security and its relation to their rights?

ANS: Education
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The president and the consultant of corporation were

invited to the inspection for the opening of another
company, What type of security was provided ?

ANS: Personal
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What SYSTEM is designed for personnel movement and

control whereby identification are issued to personnel
upon entering ?

ANS: Badge
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What are documents which are irreplaceable in any

reproduction and have the same value as the original?

ANS: Vital
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What security is involved in the production of classified

papers from loss, damage and compromised through
documents?

ANS: Document
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It is the broadest branch of security which is concerned

with the physical measures to prevent unauthorized
access.

ANS: Physical Security

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What is the detailed plan used to show a clear picture on

how members of the organization will contribute in order
to achieve the objectives and goals?

ANS: Operational
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What type of planning include face to face interaction

with people and also includes surveys and interpersonal
dialogues that promotes mutual learning?

ANS: Transactive
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What plan is designed to take future possible event into

consideration?

ANS: Contingency
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Which of the following criteria is necessary in obtaining

an EFFECTIVE operational plan?

ANS: Identification of unseen scenarios that are possible

to happen
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Which of the following is the MOST important

characteristics of a good and effective operational plan

ANS: Details of the plan are known to all implementors

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What is meant by "OVER" in radio communication?

ANS: Return to them

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What is the advantage of using cars as patrol vehicles to

effective serving in community?

ANS: Mobility
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What method of patrol using a self-equipped vehicle that

provides elements of surprise when crime is in progress ?

ANS: Foot
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What type of patrol strategies in which the officer involve

themselves in design and implementation of activities
based on analysis of comnunity problems?

ANS: Directed
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What is the deployment of officers in a community area

or locality to prevent and deter crimes?

ANS: Beat
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Which of the following is most important factor in

formulating an effective police strategy?

ANS: Adequacy of resources

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Why is it possible to control the crime volume in areas

where police personnel are present?

ANS: Visibility
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What is the process that will lead the enforcers to

determine the exact location of crime-prone areas?

ANS: Mapping/ Crime map

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What is lacking to the criminal that push him to commit a

crime especially when there is a police officer?

ANS: Opportunity
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What can help law enforcement agency's process of

collecting and storing information?

ANS: Geographic information system

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The enforcement activity that is applied by the officer

involved in the design and implementation by identifying
areas of concern is

ANS: Aggressive
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Because of financial problem, people's tendency is to

commit a crime, what refers to the elimination of
commission of a crime?

ANS: Opportunity
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Which of the following does not belong to the basic to

informant recruitment?

ANS: Evaluation
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Which of the following is contained in the heading of an

intelligence report?

ANS: Reporting unit

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It is the kind of intelligence required by the commander

to provide for planning and conduct tactical and
administrative operation in counter insurgency.

ANS: Line intelligence

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If the information or documents are produced openly

without regard as to whether the subject of the
investigation becomes knowledgeable of the purpose/s for
which it is being gathered.

ANS: Overt operation

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It is usually done for the purpose of waiting for the

anticipated arrival of a suspect who is either wanted for
investigation or who is expected to commit a crime at a
certain location.

ANS: Stake out

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It is the end product resulting from the collection,

evaluation, analysis, integration and interpretation of all
available information regarding the activities of criminal
and other law violators for the purpose of effecting their
arrest, obtaining evidence, and forestalling plan to
commit a crlme.

ANS: Police intelligence

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It is the integrated product of intelligence developed by

all governmental branches, departments concerning the
broad aspect of national security and policy.

ANS: National intelligence

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It is the production of intelligence essential to the

prevention of crimes and the investigation, arrest, and
prosecution of criminal offenders.

ANS: Criminal intelligence

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66. These are recruited among poor folk, glad to earn a

small sum or to accommodate as military officer

ANS: Common spies

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67. After the collection of information, it is evaluated to

determine its pertinence, reliability and credibility. An A-
2 intelligence report means:

ANS: The information is confirmed by other sources and

usually reliable
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It articulates the rationale for an organizational existence

and the most powerful underlying influence in law
enforcement, affecting the organizational and individual
attitudes, conduct, and performance.

ANS: Mission
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The Directorial staff which was activated on Nov. 1. 1993
pursuant to C,PNP letter directive dated on October 28,
1993 and tasked to formulate training programs and
directives necessary to attain professionalism of PNP
uniformed and non- uniformed personnel and operation
readiness of PNP units.

ANS: Directorate for human resource and doctrine

development
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PSSg. Carinoso was assigned by his superior to secure the
Palarung Pambansa events in order the peace and welfare
of the participants. PSsg. Carinoso needs what
classification of plan?

ANS: Tactical Plan

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What is the other term for "watch and ward" system?

ANS: Night Watch

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Every, Philippine National Police member is entitled to

this recognition after completion of twenty (20) years of
faithful and honorable service

ANS: Medalya ng Paglilingkod

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All operation and administrative functions of this

organization includes the scalar chain of authority. The
statement is referring to what type or organization.

ANS: Line and staff organization

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Decisions rendered by the national IAS shall be appealed

to the _____:

ANS: National Appellate Board

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One having supervisory responsibilities over officers to

the lower rank, whether temporary or permanent

ANS: Superior officer

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If documents or information are produced in an open,

without regard as to whether the subject of investigation
is knowledgeable of the reason or purposes for why it is
being gathered

ANS: Overt
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It is an alternative patrol system which means the fielding

in their respective area of responsibility with prescribed
goals/objectives and verifiable tasks schedule of the day.

ANS: Pro-active
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It is an alternative patrol system which means the fielding

in their respective area of responsibility with prescribed
goals/objectives and verifiable tasks schedule of the day.

ANS: Pro-active
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The single most important feature in the consideration of

recruiting the potential informant.

ANS: Wide access

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P/Insp. Roman Aguirre, the commander of the patrol
division found out that the patrol personnel is not enough
to cover all patrol beats. Using his judgment which of the
following actions will be the BEST solution to be
implemented?

ANS: Assign patrol in congested areas and assign mobile

patrol to cover the remaining areas
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The 1987 Philippine Constitution is the fundamental law
of the land. What provision of this law mandated that the
state shall establish and maintains one police force which
shall be nationai in scope and civilian in character?

ANS: Art. XVI, Sec. 6

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What is the new concept, police strategy which integrates
the police and the community interests into a working
relationship so as to produce the desired organizational
objectives or peacemaking?

ANS: Team Policing

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What is required for security guards to undergo
authorized training unit for a certain period of time?

ANS: Pre-Licensing course

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The shifting, isolation, or separation of some elements in.
the information which have significance to the objective,
goal or mission of the unit concerned.

ANS: Analysis
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What occurs when the structure of an organization is
divided into different units concentrating on specific task
to perform in order to become expert on a certain skill?

ANS: Specialization
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In planning the budget for an operating unit of the police
agency, logically, what is the FIRST step to put into
consideration?

ANS: Prioritize the activities to be acted upon

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What is this system or plan whereby information of
intelligence value is obtained through the process direct
intercommunication in which one or more of the parties
to the common is unaware of the specific purpose of the
observation?

ANS: Elicitation
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This refers to the means by which an individual group of
organization conceals the true nature of its acts and or
existence from the observer.

ANS: Cover
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In police operational planning the use of the wedge, squad
diagonal or deployed line would be probable used for:

b. Civil Disturbance
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It is a center created by Executive order No. 62 to
establish a shared database among concerned agencies for
information on criminals, methodologies, arrests and
convictions on transnational crime

ANS: Philippine Center on Transnational Crimes (PCTC)

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It is being acknowledge by Federal Bureau Investigation
and INTERPOL to be the "Asia's Finest" police force and
in having, set up the foundation for the social stability of
Hong Kong and has won a reputation as one of the safety
cities in the world.

ANS: Hong Kong Police Force

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In this method of patrol cover and search, two patrol
officers alternately take the load in the search and cover
each other as they progressively move on.

ANS: Leaf Frog

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In this method of patrol cover and search, two patrol
officers alternately take the load in the search and cover
each other as they progressively move on.

ANS: Leaf Frog

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The PNP organizational structure is composed of the
central office or the National Headquarters, which housed
the office of the following, except?

ANS: Regional Directors

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Matty has an inmate friend named Vicky, she was
convicted of qualified theft that made her to serve 6 years
and 1 day inside jail. Matty doesn't want to experience the
life of her friend behind bars that made him a good
person in the community. The statement is referring to:

ANS: Passive Measures

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In order to be selected and join the Philippine National
Police, several examination must be taken by the
applicants, which particular TEST is given that focuses on
the mental health?

ANS: Psychiatric
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SPOI Dindo Solis was charged before the PLEB for
oppression. During the pendency of the case however, he
died. What is the effect of such death to his pending
administrative case?

ANS: Exoneration
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Crime scene photography first begun with the
documentation of criminal in 1840’s in what country
happened?

ANS: USA
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Who among the following invented the hologram in 1948

which is the creation of unique photographic imager
without the use of lens?

ANS: Dennis Gabor

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What part of a digital-single-lens reflex (DSLR) that

converts the light into electrical signal at the start of
forming digital image?

ANS: Charged-coupled device

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What is the most important part of a camera that

determines the quality of image and responsible in
focusing the light from the subject?

ANS: LENS
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What refers to the small rectangular opening found on

top of the camera which allows the photographer to
compose and frame the shot?

ANS: VIEW FINDER

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What must be included photographing the evidence in

order to determine the exact size?

ANS: SCALE
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A police investigator must know that he can free moving

object to help him visualizes its position at any given
moment, what kind of shutter will produce the image?

ANS: FAST
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In taking photograph what type of SHOT must an

investigator produce the entire image of the crime scene
to be used during the investigation?

ANS: WIDE ANGLE

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When MUST investigators place evidence markers while

taking photographs?

ANS: Before taking the shot

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When the lighting in the crime scene is not enough

produce the desired image for investigation, what can an
investigator do?

ANS: Use flash unit

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What is an important player in determining the lens

opening because its quality can limit the effective
maximum opening called “the maximum aperture”?

ANS: focusing mechanism

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. Which of the following is NOT a reason why a

photographic-evidence is admissible?
(Relevant, Authentic, Accurate)

ANS: Irrelevant
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Which of the following is the science that deals with the

launching, flight behavior and impact/effect of
projectiles?

ANS: Ballistics
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What is the motion or curve path of the bullet during its

flight from the gun muzzle to the target?

ANS: Trajectory
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In order to ascertain the real shooter, Forensic ballistics

has the potential to assist investigators, what can be
determined after a thorough investigation in connection
to the suspect?

ANS: Identity
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How should police investigator pick up a firearm left by

the suspect in the scene of a crime?

ANS: Inserting a straw in the trigger guard of the gun

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What is the short-barreled firearm having a magazine

enclosed in its grip?

ANS: Pistol
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What is unexpected delay in the triggering of a firearm

and the ignition of the propellant that is due to poor
quality of the gun powder?

ANS: Hang fire

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What part of a cartridge which are made of copper or

brass alloy that initiate combustion of the gun powder?

ANS: Primer
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What is the term used for measurement of the bore

diameter?

ANS: Caliber
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. What is the chemical reaction caused by powder gases

and combustion residue, heat from burning propellant or
pressure of powder gases combustion?

ANS: Corrosion
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What consist spiral grooves inside the barrel of gun

causing the bullet to spin during its flight to the target.

ANS: Rifling
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In order for the investigators to prove the suspect who

was reported that he fired a gun during New Year’s Eve,
which is not allowed, what TEST must be applied to
determine the reported case is positive.

ANS: Paraffin
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In shooting incidence even small samples of evidence that

could be found in the crime scene, by examining the
wadding materials, which of the following the
investigation cannot identify?
A. Age and gender of the suspect
B. range of possible shots based on impression in the
shotshells
C. Gauge of the firearm used
D. Manufacturer or the maker
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Which of the following is the major concern when a

document is being questioned?

ANS: Authenticity
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What the examination of a disputed handwriting, a

discriminatory process that compares writing habits and
evaluation of similarities and differences?

ANS: Comparison
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The signature on the checked issued by john Dy Chua is

suspected to have been forged, and he cannot remember if
he issued the check or not. The signature was exactly the
same in size and strokes compared to another issued
check. If you are the examiner, what will be your
conclusion.

ANS: Forged, because no signatures are thy the same in

all detail’s aspect
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What is one of the most valuable tools of the question

document examiner which supplements any visual
examination of a document?

ANS: Hand magnifying / Magnifying glass

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What are abnormal or maladjustment in a typewriter

which is reflected in its work and lead to its
identification?

ANS: Defects
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What do you call the cylinder that that serves as the

bucking of the paper which absorbs the blow from the
typeface?

ANS: PLaten
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Which of the following is a manner in which the writer

stops writing to form new letter or words?

ANS: Pen Lifts

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Which of the following refers to legally admissible and

authentic samples of handwriting which is of known
origin used for comparison with a questioned writing.

ANS: Exemplars
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What characteristic is whether writing is inclined to left,

right, straight up or down or combination of these, the
degree of inclination exists?

ANS: Slant
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When a writer fixed a portion of a writing by going back

over another stroke that is not readable or not acceptable.
What was done by the writer

ANS: Patching or Retouching

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What type of fraudulent SIGNATURE In which there is

no apparent attempt imitation or simulation?

ANS: Spurious
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A PNP applicant tried to manipulate his birth certificate

to qualify him in the service, on his application form
discrepancies in a form of some deletion and addition of
numbers. What will be the findings of this document?

ANS: Altered
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What can an examiner practically detects during the

process of polygraph examination?

ANS: Physiological changes

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When should a polygraph examiner performs chart

probing and determine the truthfulness of the subject.

ANS: At the end of each polygraph test

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What would be the most helpful to crime investigation

using the polygraph examination.

ANS: Several direct evidences are available against the

suspect but not enough established
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What is the normal emotional response induced by

specific threat or danger which is most of the time beyond
one's defensive power?

ANS: Fear
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What is an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by

anticipation or awareness of danger when a subject
subjected to polygraph examination?

ANS: Fear
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What part or component of a polygraph machine that records

the speed and force of the when breathing while the subject is
questioned?

ANS: Pneumograph
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What component in a polygraph machine that records

graphically the movement of the radial pulse?

ANS: Cardiosphygmograph
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"Is this muddy pair of rubber shoes yours?" is what type of

question?

ANS: Evidence connecting

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_________ are tiny portions or is a hill like structure found

on the epidermis of friction skin containing sweat, with pores
appearing as black lines in a fingerprint impression.

ANS: Ridges
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What is the study that deals with the application of chemistry

to criminal investigation will focuses on the analysis of
substances connected to crime investigation?

ANS: Forensic Chemistry

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What is the possible result when barberio’s test is applied to

determine the presence of seminal in the underwear of a rape
victim?

ANS: Yellowish
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DNA from cells attached to what PART of the hair?

ANS: Roots
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What is a method in determining the identity of soil

collected the shoes of the suspect and to separate the soil
from other material?

ANS: Density-gradient
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What test is done to determine the presence of semen on

the tamong?

ANS: Acid-Phosphatase
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Impression (sweat) are possible left in the door knobs of a

case of robbery, what test may be conducted to determine
the identity suspects?

ANS: DNA
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When the positive result in screening test blood is blue,

what test was applied?

ANS: Guiacum’s test

Takayama = pink
Wagenhaar’s = Acetone-chlor-hermin crystal test
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In order to determine the racial origin of the suspect hair

strands left in the crime scene, microscopic and physical
examinations, why is it that the forensic expert are
positive that the suspect is a black man or a negro?

ANS: Tightly coiled, medulla and contains heavy pigment

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