Document Alteration Techniques Quiz
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What is necessary for all alterations to a document?

  • They must be countersigned. (correct)
  • They must be handwritten.
  • They must be printed.
  • They must be dated.

    • Which of the following is NOT a method used to reveal invisible inks?

  • Heat application
  • Magnetic fields (correct)
  • Chemical reaction
  • UV light exposure

    • What aspect of the counter-signature is comparable to that of the main signature?

  • It must be of equal importance.
  • It can be less formal.
  • It can be initialed instead.
  • It must be in the same form. (correct)

    • What is the process called that involves interpreting what is illegible on a document?

    <p>Decipherment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does disappearing ink last before it becomes invisible?

    <p>65 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a forger altering a document?

    <p>To change the original meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which alteration technique involves removing lines across written matter?

    <p>Cancellation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method is NOT classified as a way to erase writing?

    <p>Superimposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does interlineation refer to in the context of document alteration?

    <p>Inserting words between lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes fraudulent alterations?

    <p>Changes made without consent after execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the act of changing a whole genuine page with a fraudulent one?

    <p>Substitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which alteration method is characterized by making the original writing indecipherable?

    <p>Obliteration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal definition of alterations in the context of document fraud?

    <p>A change impacting the sense or language of the document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of forgery?

    <p>To attempt to make a fraudulent copy of something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of traced forgery?

    <p>Simulated Process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might indicate that tracing was attempted in a forged signature?

    <p>Side lighting revealing indented impressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a manipulated signature?

    <p>It comes from a genuine signature but is altered in appearance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which situation best describes a guided hand forgery?

    <p>An elderly person signs a document while their caregiver guides their hand.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an autoforgery?

    <p>A person simulates their own signature and claims it is not theirs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of forgery might involve the elderly as potential victims?

    <p>Guided hand forgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do current technologies play in manipulated signatures?

    <p>They facilitate the cutting and pasting of genuine signatures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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