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Quiz on Forensic Document Analysis

1. What is the main purpose of forensic document examination?

To analyze handwriting styles To detect forgery and verify authenticity To evaluate grammar and punctuation To translate documents

2. Which section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines a "document"?

Sec. 29 Sec. 45 Sec. 120B Sec. 375

3. Who is considered the father of forensic document examination?

Alphonse Bertillon A.S. Osborn Edmond Locard Francis Galton

4. Which of the following is NOT a type of questioned document?

Handwritten document Digital document Printed currency Verbal statement

5. According to forensic handwriting analysis, greater deviation from copybook form results in:

Less identifying value Greater identifying value No effect on identification Increased similarity

6. What is an example of an application of forensic document analysis?

Forensic stylistics Forensic ballistics DNA fingerprinting Cybersecurity

7. Which of the following is NOT an issue that can be resolved in a forensic document laboratory?

Determining the sequence of strokes Determining the absolute age of a document Identifying forgeries Detecting alterations

8. A standard document refers to:

A questioned document under investigation A document used for handwriting comparison A forged document A document written in legal format

9. Which principle states that "No two writers can write in exactly the same way"?

Osborn's Law Locard's Principle The Thumb Rule of Handwriting Analysis The Copybook Standard

10. Which technique is commonly used to detect erased writing?

Chromatography UV light examination DNA sequencing X-ray diffraction

11. What is NOT a fundamental principle of forensic document analysis?

Observation of similarities and differences Matching with naked-eye judgment alone Keenness in studying writing habits Use of scientific tools for validation

12. A slow and deliberate writing style is often associated with:

Forgery Natural handwriting Copybook handwriting Typing errors

13. What type of writing is most difficult to forge accurately?

Printed letters Cursive handwriting with natural variations Block letters Typewritten text

14. Which technique is commonly used to detect forgeries?

Infrared spectroscopy DNA analysis Stroke sequence analysis Microscopic handwriting examination

15. What is the major challenge in determining the age of a document?

Ink composition changes over time Paper texture remains constant Identifying the author of the document Signature placement

16. A document examiner’s primary responsibility is to:

Authenticate questioned documents Provide expert testimony in court Compare signatures and handwriting All of the above

17. Which of the following factors reduces the identifying value of handwriting?

Increased habit frequency in writing Rarely used letter formations Unique pen pressure variations Distinctive stroke formations

18. What is forensic linguistics in document analysis?

The study of the language used in a document The chemical analysis of ink The classification of document types The study of phonetics

19. What is a common technique used to examine erased writing?

X-ray diffraction UV light examination Chromatography DNA sequencing

20. What is a primary factor used to determine if two handwriting samples belong to the same writer?

The length of the words The presence of stylistic habits and unique variations The use of punctuation The size of the paper

21. Which of the following is an example of a non-visible forensic technique for document examination?

Microscopic analysis Ink chromatography Electrostatic detection All of the above

22. In forensic handwriting analysis, "connecting strokes" refer to:

The pressure applied to the paper The link between consecutive letters The length of a word The ink flow on the document

23. Which of the following characteristics is observed for individuality in handwriting?

Pressure patterns Writing instrument brand Paper texture Document format

24. Which of these is NOT an issue that can be solved in a document lab?

Absolute age of a document Limited & slow writing Identification of typist from printout Detection of document tampering

25. What is the primary role of forensic document examiners?

To analyze chemical properties of ink To verify authenticity and detect forgeries To design new fonts and writing styles To create legal documents

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