MCQs on Forensic Anthropology

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#1. Bertillonage is synonymous term to:

Portrait Parle

Anthropometry

Serology

Dactyloscopy

#2. The following is not a feature of a female skull:

Prominent parietal eminence

Prominent frontal eminence

Roundish shaped orbits

Prominent glabella

#3. Anthropometry is an identification system which is also known as________

Bertillonage

Edgeoscopy

Ridgeology

Poroscopy

#4. Taurodontism is a feature seen among:

Mongoloids

Negroids

Caucassians

Indians

#5. Which of the following sutures of the skull is last to fuse?

Basi-occiput with Basisphenoid

Lambdoid

Sagittal

Coronal

#6. The radiological study of skeletal remains for age estimation is based on the fusion of

Epiphysis

Telophase

Metaphase

Anaphylaxis

#7. The total number of carpal bones in a child aged 16 yrs is:

#8. Sharpey’s fibres that join ligaments in holding a tooth in the socket a represent in:

Cementum

Dentin

Gingiva

Enamel

#9. Mass disaster victim identification could be achieved on the basis of:

Photographs

Fingerprints

Antimortem dental records

All of the above

#10. Medullary Index of human hair is:

0.8

0.3 or below

0.4

0.6

#11. Which of the following teeth are superadded permanent teeth in jaw of an adult?

Bicuspids

Incisors

Molars

Canines

#12. The first permanent tooth to erupt is:

Molar I

Molar II

Bicuspid – II

Lateral incisor

#13. Olecranon fossa is present in which of the following bones?

Radius

Tibia

Humerus

Femur

#14. The following is not a component of Gustafson’s method:

Root resorption

Dentition

Cementum Apposition

Attrition

#15. The period of mixed dentition extends:

6 – 12 yrs

8 – 12 yrs

4 – 10 yrs

4 – 12 yrs

#16. The following formula is used for the determination of stature:

Harrison Gilroy

Kastle Meyer

Gustafson’s

Karl Pearson’s

#17. Skull photo superimposition technique was used for the first time in which of the following cases ?

Daubert case

Frye case

Ruxton case

Ted Bundy case

#18. The shape of sub pubic angle in a female is

Round shape

L shaped

V shaped

U shaped

#19. Which of the following sutures of the skull are the first to fuse?

Metopic

Coronal

Lambdoid

Sagittal

#20. The accuracy of sex determination from pelvis is:

90%

95%

85%

80%

#21. Which of the following is not a prominent feature of male skull?

Supra orbital ridge

Glabella

Zygomatic arch

Frontal eminence

#22. Shoval shaped incisors are found amongst;

Mongoloids

Aboriginal Australians

Negroid

Eskimos

#23. Ossification of bones may be used for determination of:

Time since death

Sex

Age

Stature

#24. Kinky hairs are characteristics of:

Europeans

Mongloids

Negroids

Caucasians

#25. Which type of the teeth are not present in human primary dentition?

Canine

Incisor

Molar

Premolar

#26. Stature of an individual is approximately _______ times of foot length of a person.

6.5

5.9

8.2

7.5

#27. The following bones are useful for the determination of stature:

Fibula and Pisiform

Radius and Talus

Humerus and Hyoid

Femur and Ulna

#28. Pre-auricular Sulcus helps in the determination of:

Age

Race

Sex

Stature

#29. Accurate individualization of the victims from bones is possible by using one of these following techniques:

DNA Analysis

Calcification

Blood group system

Anthropometry

#30. Foramen magnum is present on:

Scapula

Pelvis

Skull

Sternum

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MCQs on Forensic Anthropology

#1. Bertillonage is synonymous term to:

#2. The following is not a feature of a female skull:

#3. Anthropometry is an identification system which is also known as________

#4. Taurodontism is a feature seen among:

#5. Which of the following sutures of the skull is last to fuse?

#6. The radiological study of skeletal remains for age estimation is based on the fusion of

#7. The total number of carpal bones in a child aged 16 yrs is:

#8. Sharpey’s fibres that join ligaments in holding a tooth in the socket a represent in:

#9. Mass disaster victim identification could be achieved on the basis of:

#10. Medullary Index of human hair is:

#11. Which of the following teeth are superadded permanent teeth in jaw of an adult?

#12. The first permanent tooth to erupt is:

#13. Olecranon fossa is present in which of the following bones?

#14. The following is not a component of Gustafson’s method:

#15. The period of mixed dentition extends:

#16. The following formula is used for the determination of stature:

#17. Skull photo superimposition technique was used for the first time in which of the following cases ?

#18. The shape of sub pubic angle in a female is

#19. Which of the following sutures of the skull are the first to fuse?

#20. The accuracy of sex determination from pelvis is:

#21. Which of the following is not a prominent feature of male skull?

#22. Shoval shaped incisors are found amongst;

#23. Ossification of bones may be used for determination of:

#24. Kinky hairs are characteristics of:

#25. Which type of the teeth are not present in human primary dentition?

#26. Stature of an individual is approximately _______ times of foot length of a person.

#27. The following bones are useful for the determination of stature:

#28. Pre-auricular Sulcus helps in the determination of:

#29. Accurate individualization of the victims from bones is possible by using one of these following techniques:

#30. Foramen magnum is present on:

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#1. Bertillonage is synonymous term to:

#2. The following is not a feature of a female skull:

#3. Anthropometry is an identification system which is also known as________

#4. Taurodontism is a feature seen among:

#5. Which of the following sutures of the skull is last to fuse?

#6. The radiological study of skeletal remains for age estimation is based on the fusion of

#7. The total number of carpal bones in a child aged 16 yrs is:

#8. Sharpey’s fibres that join ligaments in holding a tooth in the socket a represent in:

#9. Mass disaster victim identification could be achieved on the basis of:

#10. Medullary Index of human hair is:

#11. Which of the following teeth are superadded permanent teeth in jaw of an adult?

#12. The first permanent tooth to erupt is:

#13. Olecranon fossa is present in which of the following bones?

#14. The following is not a component of Gustafson’s method:

#15. The period of mixed dentition extends:

#16. The following formula is used for the determination of stature:

#17. Skull photo superimposition technique was used for the first time in which of the following cases ?

#18. The shape of sub pubic angle in a female is

#19. Which of the following sutures of the skull are the first to fuse?

#20. The accuracy of sex determination from pelvis is:

#21. Which of the following is not a prominent feature of male skull?

#22. Shoval shaped incisors are found amongst;

#23. Ossification of bones may be used for determination of:

#24. Kinky hairs are characteristics of:

#25. Which type of the teeth are not present in human primary dentition?

#26. Stature of an individual is approximately _______ times of foot length of a person.

#27. The following bones are useful for the determination of stature:

#28. Pre-auricular Sulcus helps in the determination of:

#29. Accurate individualization of the victims from bones is possible by using one of these following techniques:

#30. Foramen magnum is present on:

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