Ballistics - Midterm

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Colegio de Kidapawan

Quezon Blvd. Kidapawan City

CRIMINOLOGY DEPARTMENT
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CRIMTIC 3
JAN DOMINIC NAVA
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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Choose only one answer
for each item by ticking the letter of your choice on the box provided before each choices. STRICTLY NO
ERASURES ALLOWED. USE ONLY BLACK BALLPOINT PEN.
Test I. Multiple Choices
1. A conventional .45 M1911 caliber pistol is an:
[]a. Automatic firearm
[]b. loading firearm
[]c. Single shot firearm
[]d. none of the above
2. The true caliber of a gun is:
[]a. bore diameter
[]b. groove caliber
[]c. nominal caliber
[]d. none of the above
3. What is the effective range of M16 rifle?
[]a. 200m
[]b. 150m
[]c. 400m
[]d. 300m
4. One of the following is not a major component of a pistol firearm.
[]a. Barrel
[]b. Slide
[]c. Frame
[]d. Receiver
5. It is a tubular metal or paper used as a container of a bullet, primer and gunpowder.
[]a. extractor
[]b. ejector
[]c. trigger
[]d. striker
6. The part of mechanism of a firearm that withdraws the shell or cartridge from the chamber.
[]a. ammunition
[]b. round
[]c. bullet
[]d. cartridge case
7. The fired bullet or shell and test bullet or shell in what kind of position?
[]a. cross order
[]b. one after the other
[]c. juxtaposition
[]d. side by side
8. Jovito Cabuslay vs. People of the Philippines and Sandiganbayan was a forensic ballistics case which is all about:
[]a. bullet recovered from the crime scene did not come from the suspected firearms
[]b. illegal possession of firearms
[]c. M-16 rifle was not presented in court as an evidence
[]d. negative powder residue on the hands of the victim
9. In broadest sense, the term ballistics is defined as:
[]a. a science that deals with the motion of projectiles
[]b. art of projectiles in motion
[]c. ballistae
[]d. scientific term of projectiles in motion
10. It is the measurement of the bore diameter from land to land.
[]a. Caliber
[]b. mean diameter
[]c. rifling
[]d. gauge
11. The part of the gun that was the basis for its name Revolver.
[]a. barrel
[]b. cylinder
[]c. Chamber
[]d. pivoting yoke
12. Composition of gunpowder.
[] a. Nitrogen,Sulfur,Charcoal
[] b. Magnesium,Charcoal,Sulfur
[] c. Sulfur,Saltpeter,Charcoal
[]d. Sulfur,Saltpeter,Sodium nitrate
13. The inside of the barrel.
[]a. Bore
[]b. Chamber
[]c. breech
[]d. Action
14. The father of forensic ballistics.
[]a. Colonel Edwin Goddard
[]b. Colonel Calvin Hooker Goddard
[]c. Colonel Kevin Hooker Goddard
[]d. Colonel Kevin Parcon Goddard
15. Refers to the diameter of the barrel on a shotgun.
[]a. Choke
[]b. Hammer
[]c. Gauge
[]d. Muzzle
16. A metal rod or plate that typically drives a firing pin to strike the
cartridge primer to detonate the powder.
[]a. Chamber
[]b. Hammer
[]c. Trigger
[]d. Gauge

17. The power of the bullet that results in the instantaneous death of the victim is called:
[]a. Power ranger
[]b. shocking power
[]c. Zero Power
[]d. Power Range
18 Among the following, which is a long smooth bored firearm that is designed to prepare a single shot?
[]a. Carbine
[]b. Musket
[]c. Caliber
[]d. Shotgun
19. The main advantage of the double-action revolver over the single-action revolver is that
[]a. it can be fired rapidly
[]b. there is no recoil
[]c. it can be fired single shot
[]d. better fire power
20. Technically speaking, the term ammunition refers to:
[]a. a complete unfired unit consisting a bullet, cartridge case, gunpowder and primer
[]b. a single round
[]c. a group of cartridge to a single unit or a single cartridge
[]d. all of these
21. It includes rocket launchers and such mounted guns as howitzers, mortars, antiaircraft guns, and naval guns.
[]a. Gunnery
[]b. Artillery
[]c. Musketry
[]d. Ballistics
22. Refers to the helical grooves cut in the interior surface of the bore.
from the gun muzzle to the target?
[]a. swaging
[]b. Rifling
[]c. breaching
[]d. Singsing
23. FMJ means:
[]a. Fold Metal Jocket
[]b. Fernando Managa Jr.
[]c. Full metal Jacket
[]d. Fall metal Jakul
24. Revolvers is distinguish from pistol by its
[]a. Barrel
[]b. frame
[]c. rotating Cylinder
[]d. Slide assembly
25. Double action in firearms means:
[]a. Manually cocks the hammer
[]b. cocks and release the hammer at the same time
[]c. Magazine loaded must be pressed twice
[]d. cocks and release the trigger at the same time
26. One of these is an example of a handgun:
[]a. Revolvers and Rifles
[]b. pistols and rifles
[]c. pistol and revolver
[]d. rifles and shotguns
27. Pistol may be either:
[]a. with magazine
[]b. with rotating cylinder
[]c. single shot or magazine feed []d. single shot
28. The mechanism in a firearms which causes the empty shell or cartridge case to be thrown out of the chamber:
[]a. Ejector
[]b. breechblock
[]c. Bore
[]d. extractor
29. A type of repeating rifle of shotgun mechanism that is operated by sliding fore-end back and forth, also called
as slide action
[]a. Blowback
[]b. gas operated
[]c. recoil of the firearms
[]d. Pump action
30. If a fired bullet is submitted, an expert can determine the:
[]a. firearms used
[]b. Individual Characteristic
[]c. owner of the firearm
[]d. Kind of firearm used
31. If you recovered a rimmed fire cartridge cases, you are certain that it came from:
[]a. Submachine gun
[]b. Revolver
[]c. pistol or rifle
[]d. Machine Gun
32. European made firearms are usually referred in millimeters in determining calibers. What caliber is 9mm?
[]a. .30 caliber
[]b. .45 caliber
[]c. .38 caliber
[]d. .357 caliber
33. What metallic object is attached to the free end of the cylindrical tip of the cartridge case, propelled by the
expansive force of the propellant and is responsible in damaging the target.
[]a. Slug
[]b. missile or projectile
[]c. bullet
[]d. All of these
34. What is the total failure of a cartridge to discharge called?
[]a. Killfire
[]b. Misfire
[]c. Ringfire
[]d. centerfire
35. What is called of that smooth bore and muzzle loading military shoulder arm designed to fire or shoot a single
round lead ball?
[]a. shotgun
[]b. Rifle
[]c. shoulder arm
[]d. Musket
36. Type of firearms that is designed to shoot only one shot.
[]a. Single shot
[]b. Alphonso
[]c. Single action
[]d. Boy paltik
37. Type of firearm that is loaded with more than one cartridge into the chamber when it is fired rather than
performing it by hand.
[]a. Firearms
[]b. Repeating arms
[]c. Noarms
[]d. Hand and Arms

38. A firearm requiring a separate pull of the trigger for each shot fired.
[]a. Bolt action type
[]b. Automatic type
[]c. Semi-automatic type
[]d. Forensic Ballistics
39. Portable machine gun using pistol size ammunition.
[]a. Machine gun
[]b. John T Thompson
[]c. Sir Hiram Maxim
[]d. Submachine Gun
40. He was born in the beginning of 19th century. Worked at Philadelphia where he manufactured Pocket Pistol.
[]a. Derringer
[]b. Colt
[]c. Luger
[]d. Alphonso
41. A type of cartridge which the pin extent radially through the bead of the cartridge case into the primer. This
type of cartridge is no longer use.
[]a. Pin-fire Cartridge
[]b. Rim-fire Cartridge
[]c. Sidefire Cartridge
[]d. Center-fire cartridge
42. A type of cartridge which the pin extent radially through the bead of the cartridge case into the primer. This
type of cartridge is no longer use.
[]a. Pin-fire Cartridge
[]b. Rim-fire Cartridge
[]c. Sidefire Cartridge
[]d. Center-fire cartridge
43. What is the actual curved path of the bullet during its flight
from the gun muzzle to the target?
[]a. Ballista
[]b. Ballistic
[]c. Forensic
[]d. Forensic Ballistics
44. What is the actual curved path of the bullet during its flight
from the gun muzzle to the target?
[]a. Ballista
[]b. Ballistic
[]c. Forensic
[]d. Forensic Ballistics
45. What is the actual curved path of the bullet during its flight
from the gun muzzle to the target?
[]a. Ballista
[]b. Ballistic
[]c. Forensic
[]d. Forensic Ballistics
46. A metallic or non-metallic cylindrical projectile.
[]a. Stone
[]b. Nickel
[]c. Lead
[]d. Bullet
47. A type of gunpowder consists of jet black and shiny grains.
[]a. smokeless powder
[]b. babypowder
[]c. gunless powder
[]d. Blackpowder
48. A type of bullet that has pointed flat base bullet with gliding metal jacket. Used to penetrate armored cars and
vehicles.
[]a. Armor-piercing bullet
[]b. sweater bullet
[]c. tracer bullet
[]d. Lead bullet
49. A type of a bullet, when fired emits light and can be seen day and night. Primarily used in machine gun.
[]a. Armor-piercing bullet
[]b. sweater bullet
[]c. tracer bullet
[]d. Lead bullet
50. A type of bullet most frequently met within crime and with simple cupro-nickel or gliding metal envelop
covering lead cores fired from automatic pistols.
[]a. Armor-piercing bullet
[]b. sweater bullet
[]c. jacketed bullet
[]d. nickel bullet
51. Bullet that were produced in automatic swedging machine from extruded wire containing the proper
percentage of tin and antimony for hardening.
[]a. Armor-piercing bullet
[]b. sweater bullet
[]c. tracer bullet
[]d. Lead bullet
52. Similar in construction to a tracer bullet, but the composition contained in the cavity burns fiercely impact with
a very hot flame which will quite reliably ignite anything that the bullet strikes.
[]a. Incendairy bullet
[]b. incendiary bullet
[]c. tracer bullet
[]d. Lead bullet
53. A cylindrical bullet design having a sharp shouldered nose intended to cut target paper clearly to facilitate easy
and accurate soaring.
[]a. Nail cutter bullet
[]b. paper cutter bullet
[]c. Wad cutter bullet
[]d. lead cutter bullet
54. This word and type of bullet were invented by British Ordinance force stationed at their arsenal at Dum-Dum,
India.
[]a. Domdom bullet
[]b. Dum-dum bullet
[]c. Dun-dun bullet
[]d. Stapler bullet
55. A bullet made from paraffin and other wax preparation usually used for short range indoor target shooting.
[]a. Flor wax bullet
[]b. white bullet
[]c. Wakwax bullet
[]d. wax bullet
56 .A type of gunpowder that has a mixture of nitrocellulose 60 parts, nitroglycerine 35 parts and Vaseline 5 parts.
[]a. Brown Powder
[]b. Twitis powder
[]c. Smokeless Powder
[]d. Black powder
57. A type of shotgun operates in the same manner as a slide action rifles, by means of sliding lever under the
barrel.

[]a. Auto loading shotgun


[]b. Double barreled shotgun
[]c. pump action shotgun
[]d. single barreled shotgun
58. A type of shotgun which is the same as auto-loading or self-loading rifles in that the recoil action reloads the
gun form the magazine without any effort on the part of the shooter.
[]a. Auto loading shotgun
[]b. Double barreled shotgun
[]c. pump action shotgun
[]d. single barreled shotgun
59. A shotgun with two barrels may be side by side or they may be one over the other. Each barrel may have its
own trigger.
[]a. Auto loading shotgun
[]b. Double barreled shotgun
[]c. pump action shotgun
[]d. single barreled shotgun
60. A shotgun which is loaded with a single shotgun cartridge, closed. Fired and then de-loaded by the shooter.
[]a. Auto loading shotgun
[]b. Double barreled shotgun
[]c. pump action shotgun
[]d. single barreled shotgun
Test II. Enumeration. (2 points each.)
1-11. Types of guns according to its operational/action type.

12-20. Types of Miscellaneous guns.

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