List of top Forensic Science Questions on Fingerprints

What are the precautions taken during fingerprint photography?
A. The camera should be parallel to the fingerprint
B. The scale is to be used with the fingerprint for photography
C. The arranegnear light should be even on the fingerprint
D. Generally, ultra slow shutter speed is not preferable for fingerprint photography.

Arrange the following in correct steps for collection of tool marks from the crime scene.
A. Trace evidence associated with tool marks should be prevented from loss or contamination
B. Marks on metal should be covered with oil to prevent oxidation
C. Cast of tool marks should be prepared to take impression or the whole object to be transported to the crime lab
D. Close-up photography

On the end joints of the fingers, a number of basic patterns are formed by the friction ridge skin and remain constant:
A. Since its formation during embryonic life
B. Till delivery of the child
C. Through out the life of an individual after birth
D. Only till 6 months of gestation

The chemical technique utilized for the development of latent prints on non-porous surfaces is:

The book called ”Fingerprint” was written by:

AFIS is the abbreviation used for:

The loop pattern flowing towards the thumb of that hand is known as:

Sodium chloride present in latent fingerprints reacts with which of the following to produce visible prints?

Which one of these is another term for an invisible fingerprint found at the scene of crime?

Which of these is not a fingerprint pattern?

The pattern having two separate and distinct overlapping loops is known as:

Latent fingerprints can be developed by: