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Subject forensic science
Paper paper 3
Exam / Course ugc net national eligibility test
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Exam Date June, 2014
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Question Paper

1. Which of the following is not a forensic application of Science

Identification of a bag of tablets taken from a car when the driver is stopped for erratic driving.


Identification of human remains through dental X-rays.


Verifying the composition of an aspirin tablet before it leaves the factory.


Determination of why a Ferris wheel crashed at an amusement park, killing three people.




2. Police inquest is usually done in the following cases, except

Death by drowing


Death in firearm shotting case


Death in prison


Death in road accident




3. Match the following

List I List II
a. Chain of i. It ensures the
Custody quality of a laboratory or facility.
b. Accreditation ii. It ensures the quality of a forensic examiner.

c. Certification iii. It is used to show whether or not a crime has been committed.

d. Inceptive iv. It ensures the
evidence integrity of the physical evidence.


Codes
a b c d

iv i ii iii


i ii iii iv


iv ii i iii


iii i ii iv




4. Dowry death is included in the following section of the Indian Penal Code

Sec. 304 A

Sec. 304 B

Sec. 320 Sec. 498 A




5. The principle 'every contact leaves a trace' was given by

Osborn


Locard


Hans Gross


Paul Kirk




6. Accreditation of Forensic Science laboratories in India is done by

ASCLD

DEA

NABL

IAI

7. The book 'Crime Investigation was authored by

Hans Gross


Osterberg O'Hara


Soderman


Paul Kirk




8. Chromatic observation of an objective lens means

Rays of different colours have a common focus


Rays of different colours do not have a common focus


Inner and outer area of the lens have common focus.


Inner and outer area of the lens do not have common focus




9. Nicol Prism is an essential part of the following microscope

Fluorescence Microscope


Polarising Microscope


Phase-contrast Microscope


Transmission Electron Microscope




10. The photomultiplier tube is a combination of photoemissive cathode and

A chain of dynodes


Photodiodes


Photocathode-anode combination

A grating




11. Which of the following can be used as absorption filters

a. Gelatine

b. Glass

c. Metal

d. Cardboard



Codes

a and b are correct


b and c are correct


a and c are correct


c and d are correct




12. In a Golay pneumatic detector, the following is used as a measuring device

An alkali metal


Evaporation of liquid


Expansion of gas


Temperature of resistor




13. An important feature of NMR spectra is

Electrical shift


Physical shift


Nuclear shift


Chemical shift




14. Which of the following is true for stereoisomers

They are mirror images of each other.


They have identical mass spectra.


Both and are correct.


Only is correct.




15. Which of the following are advantages of TLC

Simple equipment


Short development time


Wide choice of stationary phase


All of the above




16. Assertion All solvents must be degassed before introducing into the HPLC.

Reason Presence of gas in the solvent alter column resolution.
Codes


Both and are correct.


is correct but is incorrect.


is incorrect, but is correct.


Both and are incorrect.




17. Which of the following is a method for preservation of specimen's structures in scanning Electron Microscope

Heating


Immersing in wax


Freeze-etching


Under high pressure




18. Temperature in HPLC columns are regulated by

Vacuum pump


Thermostat


Detector


Reservoirs




19. If one of the parent is of blood type A and the other is type the sibling would have the following blood types

AB


B


O


All of the above




20. Who used Physiological traits for the first time to detect the deception

Lombroso

McKenzie

Larson

Keeler




21. Match the following

List I List II
a. Alpha i. blood Amylase Test clotting

b. Nuclear Fast ii. seminal fluid Red

c. Brentamine iii. Saliva fast blue B

d.Thrombocytes iv. Sperm

Codes

a b c d

iii ii iv i


iv ii i iii


iii iv ii i


i iii iv ii



22. Leukocytes are primarily involved in

Transporting oxygen to cells


Immune system


Transporting CO2 to cells


Taking away CO2 from cells




23. The following proteins markers are found in human sperm

a. Amylase

b. Peptidase C

c. Transferrin

d. Sperm diaphorase



Codes

a and b

c and d

b and d

a and c




24. Assertion Saliva is produced in the mouth for the preliminary digestion of food.

Reason Alpha-amylase, an enzyme in saliva helps to break down starches in food.


Codes

Both and are correct.


Both and are incorrect.


is correct, but is incorrect.


is incorrect but is correct.




25. Assertion Blood flows more slowly than water.

Reason Blood is more viscous than water.


Codes

Both and are correct.


Both and are incorrect.


is correct and is incorrect.


is incorrect and is correct.




26. These are the presumptive tests for blood stains, except

Leucomalachite Green


Phenolphthalein


Periodic Acid Schiff


Tetramethylbenzidine




27. Typical standard kerosene has relative density of at 15 °C.

68 to 0.70

0.78 to 0.82

82 to 0.87

0.90 to 0.92




28. Hydrocyanic acid is tested by which of the following methods

Ferric Chloride test


Libermann's test


Nessler's reagent test


Prussian Blue test




29. Match the following

List I List II
(Vegetable Principles) (Active Poison)

a. Nux Vomica i. Papaverine

b. Opium ii. Abrin

c. Dhatura iii. Brucine

d. Abrus iv. Atropine Precatories




Codes

a b c d

ii i iv ii


iv iii ii i


iii i iv ii


ii iv i iii




30. Which of the following symptom is more prominent in Dhatura poisoning

Convulsions

Paralysis

Dilirium

Coma




31. Fijiwara test is done to detect the presence of

Chloroform


Methanol


Acetone


Acetaldehyde




32. Which of the following term is used to describe the dose of a drug required to kill 50% population under study

ED 99

ED 50

LD 50

LD 1





33. Sludge are symptoms produced by

Organochloro compounds


Carbamates


Organophosphorous compounds


Barbiturates




34. The book entitled "Hatcher's Notebook" is related to

Forensic Toxicology


Forensic Ballistics


Forensic Medicine


Forensic Psychiatry




35. Terminal velocity of falling 9 mm gun projectile is about

170 ft/sec

190 ft/sec

219 ft/sec

235 ft/sec




36. Match the following

List I List II
a. Cordite i. Incinerating high explosive

b. PETN ii. Semi smokeless powder

c. Lead Azide iii. Smokeless propellant powder

d. Lesmoke iv. Secondary high powder explosive


Codes
a b c d

iii iv i ii


i iii ii iv


iii ii i iv


ii iii iv i




37. The following terms are related to the manufacturing of firearms, except

Luger


Macy


Smith and Weisen


Colt




38. Boxer primer is a primer fitted

Without an avil


In the form of pin


With an anvil in it


None of the above




39. In degressive powders

The volume of gas produced decreases with the burning of powder.


The volume of gas produced increases with the burning of powder.


No change in the volume of gas produced with the burning of powder.


All of the above




40. The true blond and red hair owe their colour to the presence of which pigment

Melanin


Trichosiderins


Aureolin


Vermilion




41. The air spaces interspersed in the cortex are called as

Melanin


Cortical fusi


Keratinized cells


Pigmentation




42. Primordial, lanugo, vellus and terminal are types of

Animal hair


Human hair


Natural fibers


Synthetic fibers




43. Match the following

List I (Source of Origin) List II (Fiber)
a. Sisal i. Animal

b. Mohair ii. Regenerated cellulose

c. Teflon iii. Vegetable

d. Rayon iv. Fluorocarbon


Codes
a b c d

i ii iii iv


iv i ii iii


iii i iv ii


ii i iv iii




44. The following methods can be used for collection of fibers from crime scene, except

Adhesive tape


Plaster of Paris


Picking by forceps


Vacumming




45. Flat window pane glass is commonly called as

Pyrex


Boro silicate


Sodalime silica


All of the above




46. The main constituent of Kaolinite clay soil is

CaCO3


Hydrogen Aluminium Silicate


MgCO3


Sodium Carbonate




47. Striagraph is an instrument useful in examination of the following

Punch mark


Striation tool marks


Hackle marks on glass sheet


Skid marks of moving vehicle




48. Which of the following is not the type of tool mark

Striation marks


Compression marks


Hackle marks


Combination of striation and compression marks




49. The following materials are most suitable for casting of tool marks

a. Wood s metal

b. Vinylite

c. Plaster of Paris

d. Wax



Codes

a and b are correct.


a and c are correct.


b and c are correct.


c and d are correct.




50. Variation of in tool angle may cause a significant influence on the matching of the questioned and standard tool mark of the same tool.




10°


20°


above 20°




51. The relative density of quartz is about

2. 45


2. 55


2. 65


3. 5




52. is used for hastening the setting of Plaster of Paris cast of foot print.

Sodium bicarbonate


Sugar


Common salt


Boric powder




53. Assertion Eruption sequence of teeth cannot help in estimation of age of a person beyond 25 years.

Reason All the permanent teeth are supposed to be erupted by the age of 25 years.


Codes

Both and are correct.


is correct but is incorrect.


is incorrect but is correct.


Both and are incorrect.




54. Which of the following tooth type is absent in primary set of teeth

Incisor


Premolar


Canine


Molar



55. Match the following

List I List II
a. Stature i. Regression estimation equation

b. Sex ii. Glabella determination

c. Race iii. Gustafson's estimation method

d. Age iv. Prognathism estimation


Codes
a b c d

ii iii i iv


i ii iv iii


iii iv i ii


i ii iii iv




56. Microdontia is a

Dental anomaly


Bone anomaly


Microscopic anomaly


Paletal anomaly




57. Sciatic notch and sub-pubic angle help in determination of

Sex


Age


Stature


All of the above




58. Which of the following personal identification method was given by Bertillon

Portrait Parle


Photo-fit


Identity kit


Skull photo super imposition




59. Haversian canal is present in

Teeth

Bone

Nose

Eye




60. Which of the following bone is also known as Winged bone

Parietal


Sphenoid


Frontal


Occipital




61. A blind loop in handwriting can be defined as

An incomplete loop formation


A complete loop formation


A loop formation completely filled with ink


A loop formation partially filled with ink




62. NFN in context of finger prints stands for

Non Fluorescent Ninhydrin


Non Flammable Ninhydrin


Non Fuming Ninhydrin


Non Fading Ninhydrin




63. 5-MTN Hemiketal used for development of latent fingermarks is a

Sulphur analog of Ninhydrin


Alkyl analog of Ninhydrine


Aryl analog of Ninhydrine


Alkoxy analog of Ninhydrine




64. Which of the following similarities are present both in Ball Point Pen and Gel Pen

A ball as the writing tip


A felt tip as the writing tip


Oil based ink


Liquid based ink




65. Lead pencil contains which of the following

Lead

Graphite

Chromium

Manganese




66. Transitory defect are in type script of

Permanent nature


Temporary nature


Additive nature


All of the above




67. Signature written with the help of another person is known as

Copied signature


Guided signature


Traced signature


Simulated signature




68. Which of the following is known as Holographic will

A will written by the signatory himself


A will written by some one else than the signatory


A will neither written nor signed by the same person


All of the above




69. Acronyn NCR in context of document examination stands for

No Copy Required


No Carbon Required


No Cursive Required


No Copying Reported




70. Which of the following glands are absent on Palmar and Plamtar surfaces

Ecrine glands


Apocrine glands


Sebaceous glands


None of the above




71. Which of the following observations are taken into consideration in lie detection instrument test

Blood pressure, pulse rate, dilation of pupils, inflammation of skin


Respiration, blood pressure, pulse rate, galvanic skin response


Galvanic skin response, dilated pupils, respiration, blood pressure


Pulse rate, respiration, dilated pupils, blood pressure




72. Artificial bruises can be differentiated from the true bruises on the basis of following characteristics, except

Trauma


Presence of itching


Irregular shape


Dark brown colour




73. Forensic entomology helps in crime investigations in cases of

Suspected death


Disturbance of crime scene


Drug analysis


All of the above




74. These are the various types of mental deficiency, except

Idiot


Imbecile


Moron


Psychopath




75. Assertion Forensic taphonomy is the study of history of body after death.

Reason Forensic taphonomy includes study of weathering of bones, scavenging disarticulation, transport of dead bodies etc. helping understanding the circumstances in which death occurred.
Codes

Both and are correct.


Both and are incorrect.


is correct but is incorrect.


is correct but is incorrect.


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