MCQ in Criminalistics Part 5 | Licensure Exam for Criminologist

This is the Criminology Reviewer 2021, Multiple Choice Questions in Criminalistics Part 5 as one coverage of Licensure Examinations for Criminologist. The examination is divided into six subjects. First is the Criminal Jurisprudence and Procedure, 20%. Second,  Law Enforcement Administration, 20%. Third,  Crime Detection and Investigation, 15%. Fourth, Criminalistics, 20%. Fifth, Correctional Administration, 10%. Lastly, Criminal Sociology, 15% for a total of 100%. I assume you are looking for a reviewer that will help you achieve your goal to become a professional License Criminologist very soon. Yes, you are in the right place to make your dream come true. Make sure to familiarize each and every questions to increase the chance of passing the Licensure Examinations for Criminologist.

PRC BOARD OF CRIMINOLOGY SYLLABI 2021

1. Criminal Jurisprudence and Procedure – 20%

• Introduction to Philippine Criminal Justice System
• Human Rights Education
• Criminal Law Book 1
• Criminal law Book 2
• Criminal Procedure
• Evidence
• Court Testimony
• Related Special Penal Laws

2. Law Enforcement Administration – 20%

• Comparative Models in Policing,
• Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
• Law Enforcement Operations and Planning with Crime Mapping

3. Crime Detection and Investigation – 15%

• Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation with
  Intelligence
• Specialized Crime Investigation 1
  with Legal Medicine
• Specialized Crime Investigation with Simulation on Investigation
  and Interview
• Traffic Management and Accident Investigation with Driving
• Technical English 1 (Investigative Report Writing and Presentation)
• Fire Protection and Arson Investigation
• Vice and Drug Education and Control
• Technical English 2 (Legal Forms)
• Introduction to Cybercrime and Environmental Laws and Protection

4. Criminalistics – 20%

• Forensic Photography
• Personal Identification Techniques
• Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology
• Questioned Documents Examination
• Lie Detection Techniques
• Forensic Ballistics

5. Correctional Administration – 10%

• Institutional Corrections
• Non-Institutional Corrections
• Therapeutic Modalities

6. Criminal Sociology – 15%

• Introduction to Criminology
• Theories of Crime Causation
• Human Behavior and Victimology
• Professional Conduct and Ethical Standard
• Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice System
• Dispute Resolution and Crises/Incidents Management
• Criminological Research 1 (Research methods with Applied Statistics)

Source: RA No. 11131 “The Philippine Criminology Profession Act of 2018” | Professional Regulatory Board of Criminology Resolution No. 01 Series of 2021

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Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions.

201. The speed of the lens is expressed in terms of its ________.

a.   Aperture

b.    Diaphragm

c.    View Finder

d.    Shutter

202.     The combination of blue and green light will produce what color?

a.    Black

b.    Cyan                                                                                  

c.    Magenta

d.    Yellow

203.     In a stake out surveillance photography, where the photographer cannot get close to the subject, what kind of lens rust be used?

a.     Normal

b.     Telephoto

c.  Wide-angle lens

d.    Zoom

204.    How many parts does a camera generally have, with all other parts treated as accessories?

a.    Four

b.    Five

c.    Six

d.    Seven

205.     The lens opening also known as the relative aperture is the indicator for light transmitting capability of the lens.  Which lens opening will admit more light to pass through its medium?

a.    F16

b.    F5.6

c.    FA

d.    F2.8

206.   _______ is that light-sensitive silver salts in a gelatin medium coated on all photographic films and papers.

a.    Aniline

b.    Sympathetic

c.    Emulsion

d.   Copy Pencil

207.     What contraption or device is used to block the path of light passing through the lens exposing the sensitized materials?

a   Range Finder

b.    Shutter

c.   Exposure

d.    View Finder

208.  The light from the pinhole will form

a.    A halo effects

b.    A photographic emulsion

c.    An inverted image

d.    An emergent ray

209.  What is the process of converting the exposed image on the film into the actual image?

a.       Developing

b.      Stop bath

c.       Fixing

d.       Washing

210.   When light passes through an object, it is said to be

a.   Transmitted

b.    Refracted

c.    Diffracted

d.   Absorbed

211. He discovered that white light is composed of different colors.

a.    Robert Boyle

b.    Isaac Newton

c.    Angelo Sala

d.   Joseph Nicephore Niepce

212.  He achieved the first photographic image with camera obscure-however, the image   required eight hours of light exposure.

a.    Joseph Nicephore Niepce

b.    Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre

c.    Angelo Sala

d.    Isaac Newton

213.  The smallest and the simplest type of camera. It is known as Instamatic camera or Point and Shoot camera.

a.    View finder camera

b.    SLR

c.    TLR

d.    Press Type Camera

214.  A type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length.

a.    View Finder Camera

b.    SLR

c.    TLR

d.    Press Type Camera

215.  The chief attribute of this camera is its ability to deliver a complete processed print almost immediately after exposure.

a.   View Finder Camera

b.   SLR

c.   Polaroid

d.   Press Type of Camera

216.  It is a wavelength emitted by the sun which cannot be seen, tough we can feel it in our bodies as warmth or heat.

a.    Infrared

b.    Ultra-violet Light

c.   Natural Light

d.    Man-made light

217.  It is another form of light that we cannot see, but we know about it because it tans our skin in summer,

a.    Infrared

b.    Ultra-violet Light

c.    Natural Light

d.    Man-made light

218.  The speed of light measured in a vacuum is approximately _______?

a.    186, 281 miles/sec.

b.    299, 792.5 km/sec

c.    299, 795.2 km/sec

d. Both A and B

219.  The complete range of electromagnetic radiation is called ________.

a.    Electromagnetic Spectrum

b.    Electromagnetic waves

c.    Electromagnetic speed

d.    Heat

220. The following are primary colors except

a.    Red

b.    Green

c.    Black

d.    Blue

221.  Colors made by combining the primary colors are called

a.    Sub-Primary Colors

b.    Secondary Colors

c.    Tertiary Colors

d.    Elementary Colors

222.  When light passes from one medium to another such as from air to water it is bent, and this bending is called

a.    Refraction

b.    Reflection

c.    Absorption

d.    Addition

223.  It is the bouncing back of light upon hitting an object or material.

a.    Reflection

b.    Refraction

c.    Transmission

d.    Absorption

224.  The change of direction of light that passes through an object or material.

a.    Reflection

b.    Refraction

c.    Transmission

d.    Absorption

225.  The maximum usable aperture of a lens is usually specified as the focal ration or f-number.

a.    The statement is correct

b.   The statement is partially true

c.    The statement is false

d.    The statement is doubtful

226.  The lower the f-number, the more light per unit area is delivered in the focal plane

a.    True

b.    Partially True

c.    False

d.    Partially false

227.  The focal length determines the

a.     Depth of field

b.    Angle of view

c.     Color of the picture

d.     Maximum aperture

228.   Lenses with larger apertures are also described as being faster.

a.      True

b.      False

c.      Partially True

d.     Partially False

229.  Lenses with larger maximum apertures provide significantly brighter viewfinder images.

a.    True

b.    False

c.    Partially True

d.    Partially False

230.  The distance between the nearest object and the object farthest from the camera that both appear in focus.

a.    Focal Length

b.    Depth of Field

c.    Lens Speed

d.    Lens Hood

231.  The first practical photographic process.

a.   Calotype

b.    Daguerreotype

c.    Collodion

d.    Dry Plate Process

232.  Light sensitivity of the film is also known as

a.    Film Speed

b.    Film Grains

c.   Film Emulsion

d.    Film Contrast

233.  He discovered the use of Hydroquinone as a developing agent.

a.      John Carbutt

b.      William Abney

c.      Vioglander

d.      JM Petzval

234. In ________, the subjects will produce a strong shadow, because the source of Light is not covered, and the objects or subjects appear glossy in open space due to direct sunlight and reflected lights coming from the sky which act as a reflector.

a.      Bright sunlight

b.      Hazy Sunlight

c.      Cloudy Sunlight

d.      Dull sunlight

235.   In ________, the sun is covered by thin clouds and the shadow appears bluish because of the decrease of light falling on the subjects in open space.

a.      Bright sunlight

b.      Hazy Sunlight

c.      Cloudy Sunlight

d.      Dull Sunlight

236.  It is a sheet of plastic (cellulose acetate) coated with emulsion containing light-sensitive silver halide salts with variable crystal size salt that determine the sensitivity, contrast and resolution of the film.

a.    Film

b.    Camera

c.    Lens

d.    Shutter

237.  In ________, the sun is totally covered by thick clouds.  No shadows are cast due to the uniform illumination of lights around the subjects in open space.

a.     Bright sunlight

b.    Hazy Sunlight

c.     Cloudy Sunlight

d.    Dull Sunlight

238.  These are known or genuine handwriting which indicates how a person writes. These are authenticated handwriting.

a.     Exemplars

b.    Standards

c.     Post Litem

d.    Specimen

239.  It refers to a signature or handwriting written by individual upon request for the purpose of comparison with other handwriting or for specimen purposes.

a.    Post Litem Standards

b.    Requested Standards

c.    Collected Standards

d.   Exemplars

240.  In a requested standard, dictate the material to be written at a speed which will produce the subject natural handwriting.

a.     True

b.     False

c.     Partially True

d.    Partially false

241.  If the questioned writings are hand printed, then get a cursive standard.

a.    True

b.    False

c.    Partially True

d.    Partially false

242. The following are indication of common disguises

a.    Abnormally Large

b.    Abnormally small writing

c.    Alteration of slant

d.   Rhythm

243.  It is a name of a person written by him/her in a document as a sign of acknowledgement.

a.    Nickname

b.    First Name

c.    Last Name

d.    Signature

244.  In order to be sufficient, there must be at least ten (IO) to twenty  five (25) standard signatures for examination.

a.    True

b.    False

c.    Partially True

d.    Partially false

245. If the questioned writings are hand printed, then get the hand printed standard or exemplar.

a.    True

b.    Partially true

c.    Partially False

d.   False

246.  It involves the writing of a name as a signature by someone other than the person himself, without his permission, often with some degree of imitation.

a.    Evidential Signature

b.    Guided Signature

c.    Fraudulent Signature

d.    Model Signature

247.  It refers to a complete correct signature for an important document such as will

a.    Formal

b.    Informal

c.    Careless Scribble

d.    None of the foregoing

248. It is the combination of basic design of letters and writing movements as taught in school.

a.     Natural Writing

b.     System of Writing

c.     Disguised Writing

d.   Cursive Writing

249.  It is a result of a very complicated series of facts, being used as a whole combination of certain forms of visible mental and muscular habits acquired by long, continued painstaking effort.

a.    Cursive

b.    Signature

c.    Handwriting

d.   Forgery

250. It is a fraudulent signature which was executed purely by simulation rather than by tracing the outline of a genuine signature.

a.   Traced Forgery

b.    Simulated Forgery

c.    Spurious Signature

d.    Forgery by Computer Scanning

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