FIA Act 1974 MCQs

A search of the fire scene must focus on

1. ascertaining whether or not a crime has been committed
2. estimating the value of monetary loss
3. finding the fire's original
4. collecting trace evidence for later chemical analysis

In which country was the first case of a conviction based on fingerprint evidence?

1. Argentina
2. China
3. Australia
4. Germany

The most reliable method of identification of a person is by

1. Fingerprinting
2. Scars
3. Photography
4. Anthropometry

What is the name given to the study of fingerprints?

1. Palynology
2. Entomology
3. Trichology
4. Dactyloscopy

What is the function of the ridges on our fingers which create fingerprints?

1. They help us to identify individual human beings
2. They provide protection for our touch receptors
3. They provide insultation for the tissues under the skin
4. the enable us to grasp objects

Who is generally recognized as being the first person to use fingerprints as means of identifications?

1. Sir William Herschel
2. Alphonse Bertillon
3. Sir Edward Henry
4. Dr. Henry Faults

Who was the first person to devise a system of classifying fingerprints?

1. Johannes Purloinie
2. Charles Darwin
3. G. Bildoo
4. Nehemiah Grew

What system of fingerprint classification is most widely used today?

1. The Herschel system
2. The Edward system
3. The Darwin System
4. The Henry System

The act of official or fiduciary person who unlawfully and wrongfully used his status or character to procure some benefit for himself or for another person contrary to duty and the right of others is called

1. Smuggling
2. Terrorism
3. Corruption
4. Theft

A offers a bribe to B, a public servant, as a reward for showing A some favour in the exercise of B's official functions accepts the bribe. A has abetted the offence defined in

1. Section 161 of PPC
2. Section 141 of PPC
3. Section 181 of PPC
4. Section 151 of PPC