Multiple Choice Questions on Forensic Science

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16- Finger-printing contaminants and evaluating the concentration of these compounds is the focus in

(A) DNA fingerprinting

(B) Forensic Medicine

(C) Environmental Forensic

(D) Both (A) and (B)

 

17- Which of the following is not a biomarker in chemical fingerprinting using GCMS?

(A) Volatile Organic Compounds

(B) Steranes

(C) Triterpenes

(D) Diterpenes

 

18- Organic polymers such as plastic and polymers are identified using

(A) PMC

(B) FTIR

(C) PLM

(D) Both (B) and (C)

 

19- Which of the following is a key identifier for common indoor and outdoor dust particle

(A) Lb-Br

(B) Skin cells and mucous

(C) Fungal cells

(D) Skin cells

 

20- Petroleum coke in an unknown sample can be identified by the presence of

(A) Sulfur

(B) Nickel

(C) Lead

(D) Both (A) and (B)

 

21- Drug-facilitated crime is done under the influence of

(A) Psychosimulative drugs

(B) Psychoinhibitory drugs

(C) Psychotropic substances

(D) Psychosomatic substances

 

22- In forensic, medico-legal investigation TSD stands for

(A) Time after death

(B) Time since death

(C) Total soluble drug

(D) Total soluble dust

 

23- Which of the following forensics samples are not frozen after collection?

(A) Adipose tissue

(B) Blood

(C) Lungs

(D) Bile

 

24- In death cases involving inhalation of a drug, the tissue of choice for forensic analysis

(A) Lungs

(B) Liver

(C) Kidney

(D) Lymph

 

25- The forensic pathologist collects blood from

(A) Abdomen swabs

(B) Left side of heart

(C) Peripheral circulation

(D) Both (B) and (C)

 

26- The major site for detecting poisons

(A) Gut

(B) Liver

(C) Urine

(D) Blood

 

27- The brain is a good forensic sample for assaying

(A) Non-volatile poisons

(B) Volatile poisons

(C) Organic poisons

(D) Non-polar poisons

 

28- Cannabis, Cocaine, and Opium are classified as

(A) Arrow poison

(B) Cattle poison

(C) Aphrodisiacs

(D) Abortifacient drug

 

29- Isotopic signature analysis helps identify

(A) Geographic origin of unknown

(B) Age of unknown

(C) Height of unknown

(D) Both (B) and (C)

 

30- The facial approximation technique is used by

(A) Forensic anthropologist

(B) Forensic geneticist

(C) Forensic psychologist

(D) All of the above

 

ANSWERS:

16-(C), 17-(A), 18-(B), 19-(D), 20-(A), 21-(C), 22-(B), 23-(B), 24-(A), 25-(D), 26-(B), 27-(B), 28-(C), 29-(A), 30-(A)