Exploring the Evolution of Forensic Science in India

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Which ancient text provides a detailed reference to the use of scientific methods in the investigation of crime in India?

Nature
Arthashastra
Kautilya's Arthashastra (correct)
Chinese records

What did Indians study thousands of years ago?

Patterns of the papillary lines
The persistency and individuality of fingerprints
Both patterns of the papillary lines and the persistency and individuality of fingerprints (correct)
The Chinese records

What organization does Tewari RK and Ravikumar KV belong to?

New Delhi, India
Bureau of Police Research & Development (correct)
Ministry of Home Affairs
Government of India

When was the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine article published?

<p>2000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the code number of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine article?

<p>jp00100 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Ancient Indian Text and Forensic Science

The ancient Indian text, Caraka Samhita, provides a detailed reference to the use of scientific methods in the investigation of crime in India.

Ancient Indian Studies

Thousands of years ago, Indians studied Ayurveda, a traditional system of medicine and healing.

Authors and Affiliation

Tewari RK and Ravikumar KV belong to the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Article

The article was published in 2000.
The code number of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine article is Vol. 46, Issue 3, pp. 158-161.

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Quiz: History and Development of Forensic Science in India Test your knowledge on the history and development of forensic science in India with this quiz. Explore the application of science and technology in crime detection and investigation, and learn about the advancements made in the field. Challenge yourself and discover the key milestones in the evolution of forensic science in India.