MCQs on Forensic Evidence

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#1. Dried Seminal Stains from Clothing are Preserved:

As Such

In Any Medium

In Formalin Soln

In Water

#2. The Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) seized for forensic tests analysis is suitably packed in:

Jute bag

Cloth bag

Steel container

Paper bag

#3. Dust and soil particles should be collected from pockets and folds of pants and shirts by:

Water Wash

Scrapping

Brush (small in size)

Clipping

#4. The examination of physical evidence by a forensic scientist is usually undertaken for:

Assisting Law enforcement in apprehension of an offender.

Identification or for comparison

Proving A Suspect’s Guilt In A Courtroom

Proving a suspect’s innocence in a courtroom

#5. Charred Documents should be packed in:

Plastic Envelope

Zip Lock Bag

In a cardboard box with cotton under sample/evidence

Paper bag

#6. Following is a Physical Evidence:

Body Fluids

Written Statement

Suspect Appearance

Suspect’s Footwear

#7. Uncontaminated surface material close to an area where physical evidence has been deposited is a:

Reference Sample

Substrate Control

Group Sample

Standard Sample

#8. The suitable control sample in case of blood stained soil is usually taken within the distance of _____ from spot.

3 Feet

2 Feet

1 Feet

3 Inch

#9. The following is the most suitable casting material for preserving footwear impressions:-

Plasticine

Paraffin Wax

Plaster of Paris

Dental Stone

#10. Any items which may cross contaminate each other must be packed:

Together or Separate

Together

Separate

None are correct

#11. Swabs collected for biological samples should packed:

In Plastic

Dry in heat

As it is

Complete dry with cool air

#12. The best method for packing to collect handwriting evidence on paper is:

Plastic Envelope

Cardboard box

Waterproof Paper bag/Cellophane

Plastic Container

#13. The best method for packing of paper which smell like gasoline is:

Cardboard box

Paper Envelope

Plastic Container

Small Plastic Zip bag

#14. When characteristics of evidence can be associated with a group but not with a individual source, that evidence shows:

Group Categories

Class Categories

Group Characteristics

Class Characteristics

#15. The following chemical is used for hardening of plaster of Paris cast of tyre mark?

Aluminium sulphate

Sodium chloride

Sodium carbonate

Sodium sulphate

#16. For preservation of shoe print/tire marks on soft earth, the best way is:

Photography and casting

Rough /finished sketch

Using a high-voltage electrode

With an electrostatic device

#17. Arson evidence is usually collected in:

Plastic Jar

Paper bags

Air tight metal cans

Glass Jar

#18. Corroborative use of physical evidence is use to:

Support other investigative findings

Provide a lead to give the investigation direction

Rule out a particular suspect

Establish a definite identity

#19. Bite Marks Evidence is use to match the dental impression of suspects. How is bite marks evidence collected?

Piece of skin should preserved.

Sketch should be made

A cast should be made

They should be photographed using an ABFO No. 2 Scale in Normal light.

#20. Which of the following preservatives is used to preserve the blood in case of alcohol poisoning?

Heparin

Sodium fluoride

EDTA

Sodium chloride

#21. Which condition plays a major role in the contamination of crime scene evidence?

None

Chemical Condition

Physical Condition

Environmental Condition

#22. Trace Evidence is not much useful in following Crime:

Assault

Theft/Robbery

Homicide

Rape/Sexual Assault

#23. How many Controlled hair sample should be collected from the head?

500

#24. The following is a suitable material for casting of tool marks:

Wax

Woodsmetal

Plasticine

Foxfilm

#25. Physical Evidence at the scene of crime should be collected in the presence of :

One independent witness

Two independent witness

Relatives of Victim

Magistrate

#26. Potential Contamination of Physical Evidence can occur in the following places but not at the:

Crime Scene

Laboratory

Chain of Custody

Handling Evidences

#27. Assertion (A): The Investigation Officer collects physical evidence at the Scene of Crime. Reason (R): Because he is fully aware as to how to save the evidence form getting contaminated, lost or scratched.

(A) Is correct, but (R) is wrong

(A) Is Wrong, but (R) is correct

Both (A) and (R) are correct

Both (A) and (R) are wrong

#28. Sodium fluoride that is used as a preservative for blood samples inhibits the enzyme:

Esterase

Peptidase

Enolase

Phosphokinase

#29. The most reliable form of evidence is:

Clothes

Blood

Eye witness

Weapon

#30. Each Package of Evidence should have following, Except:

File number and Investigation officer number and name

Initial of Person who collecting it

Description and finding place of evidence

Dates and Time of Transfer

#31. The following is the most suitable casting material for preserving foot wear impressions:

Dental Stone

Plasticine

Plaster of Paris

Paraffin wax

#32. When packaging the evidence, you should:

Package only one piece of evidence at a time

Package all like evidence together

Package it after you take it to the crime lab

Package everything from the crime scene together

#33. Which types of evidence can be collected in paper bags, envelops and packets.

Most Items of Evidence

Arson Evidence

Liquid Items

Any Items

#34. Collection of exhibits from the scenes of crime must be done by:

With the help of forceps and gloved

Wet hands

Bare hands

Gloved hand

#35. Which of the following would be considered as individual evidence?

Blood

Paint

Soil

DNA

#36. Evidence that may be collected, Except:

Dress

Hair

Fibers

Soil

#37. Liquid Items can be Packed into:

Glass Bottles

Non-Breakable, Leak-proof container

Paper Bag

Plastic Bottles

#38. Which Type of evidence should collect first at the crime scene:

Liquid Evidence

Most Fragile

Valuable Items

Heavy Weight Evidence

#39. The following are important for packaging and shipping of evidence, except:

Affix the evidence and biohazard labels

Completely sealed container

Take precautions to preserve the evidence

Identify essential and non-essential personnel

#40. Vacuum sweepings, fingernails, scrapings, clothing, and, vehicles should be collected because they are possible carriers of:

Secondary Crime Scene

Physical Evidence

Biological Evidence

Trace Evidence

#41. As the collection of physical evidence begins:

The police chief has primary responsibility of maintaining the chain of custody.

The medical examiner should oversee the collection of the evidence at the crime scene.

The district attorney should be consulted for admissibility of physical evidence in court.

All observations should be recorded through photographs, sketches and notes.

#42. The main method to collect saliva stain is:

Cutting

Both

None

Swabs

#43. Blood stained clothes collected from the scenes of crime should be sent for examination:

After drying in sun

Without drying

After drying in shade

After drying in room temperature in shade

#44. The most suitable method for preservation of surface foot print is:

Wax cast

Tracing

Plaster of paris cast

All

#45. Hair samples from crime scene is collected by:

Vacuuming

Swabbing

Both a & b

Lifting

#46. Control soil samples for forensic analysis is best collected in:

Cloth bag

Paper bag

Steel container

Jute bag

#47. Seminal Stains on clothing should be packed in:

Cardboard box

Plastic Containers

Paper bags

Zip lock Bag

#48. How should soil samples be preserved if they can’t be subjected to forensic tests soon after collection?

Store in a dark and cool place

Store in dry storage space at room temperature

Store at 4 degree centigrade in refrigerator

Store in dark and hot place

#49. It is important to separate witnesses at a crime scene in order to:

Prevent them from talking and forming a collusion

To prevent from running

For prevention of contamination of evidence

For the protection

#50. Which one of the following is the best method for packed bloody weapon:

Cardboard box

Plastic Zip lock Bag

Plastic Container

Paper bag

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#1. Dried Seminal Stains from Clothing are Preserved:

#2. The Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) seized for forensic tests analysis is suitably packed in:

#3. Dust and soil particles should be collected from pockets and folds of pants and shirts by:

#4. The examination of physical evidence by a forensic scientist is usually undertaken for:

#5. Charred Documents should be packed in:

#6. Following is a Physical Evidence:

#7. Uncontaminated surface material close to an area where physical evidence has been deposited is a:

#8. The suitable control sample in case of blood stained soil is usually taken within the distance of _____ from spot.

#9. The following is the most suitable casting material for preserving footwear impressions:-

#10. Any items which may cross contaminate each other must be packed:

#11. Swabs collected for biological samples should packed:

#12. The best method for packing to collect handwriting evidence on paper is:

#13. The best method for packing of paper which smell like gasoline is:

#14. When characteristics of evidence can be associated with a group but not with a individual source, that evidence shows:

#15. The following chemical is used for hardening of plaster of Paris cast of tyre mark?

#16. For preservation of shoe print/tire marks on soft earth, the best way is:

#17. Arson evidence is usually collected in:

#18. Corroborative use of physical evidence is use to:

#19. Bite Marks Evidence is use to match the dental impression of suspects. How is bite marks evidence collected?

#20. Which of the following preservatives is used to preserve the blood in case of alcohol poisoning?

#21. Which condition plays a major role in the contamination of crime scene evidence?

#22. Trace Evidence is not much useful in following Crime:

#23. How many Controlled hair sample should be collected from the head?

#24. The following is a suitable material for casting of tool marks:

#25. Physical Evidence at the scene of crime should be collected in the presence of :

#26. Potential Contamination of Physical Evidence can occur in the following places but not at the:

#27. Assertion (A): The Investigation Officer collects physical evidence at the Scene of Crime. Reason (R): Because he is fully aware as to how to save the evidence form getting contaminated, lost or scratched.

#28. Sodium fluoride that is used as a preservative for blood samples inhibits the enzyme:

#29. The most reliable form of evidence is:

#30. Each Package of Evidence should have following, Except:

#31. The following is the most suitable casting material for preserving foot wear impressions:

#32. When packaging the evidence, you should:

#33. Which types of evidence can be collected in paper bags, envelops and packets.

#34. Collection of exhibits from the scenes of crime must be done by:

#35. Which of the following would be considered as individual evidence?

#36. Evidence that may be collected, Except:

#37. Liquid Items can be Packed into:

#38. Which Type of evidence should collect first at the crime scene:

#39. The following are important for packaging and shipping of evidence, except:

#40. Vacuum sweepings, fingernails, scrapings, clothing, and, vehicles should be collected because they are possible carriers of:

#41. As the collection of physical evidence begins:

#42. The main method to collect saliva stain is:

#43. Blood stained clothes collected from the scenes of crime should be sent for examination:

#44. The most suitable method for preservation of surface foot print is:

#45. Hair samples from crime scene is collected by:

#46. Control soil samples for forensic analysis is best collected in:

#47. Seminal Stains on clothing should be packed in:

#48. How should soil samples be preserved if they can’t be subjected to forensic tests soon after collection?

#49. It is important to separate witnesses at a crime scene in order to:

#50. Which one of the following is the best method for packed bloody weapon:

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