16 Questions
What is the definition of a document according to Microsoft Encarta Reference Library?
A formal piece of writing providing information or facts as a record of events.
Where does the term 'document' originate from?
Both Latin word 'documentum' and French word 'docere'.
What does the term 'document' apply to according to the text?
All of the above.
What is the plural form of documents according to the text?
All of the above.
In what forms can a document be presented according to the text?
All of the above.
What does the term 'document' also encompass according to Microsoft Encarta Reference Library?
Both option A and B
What is a questioned document?
A document that is being questioned as to its originality, authenticity, authorship, source, and genuineness
What is a disputed document?
A document that is under special scrutiny
When does a document become a questioned document?
When it is being questioned as to its originality, authenticity, authorship, source, and genuineness
What is a standard document?
A condensed and compact set of authentic specimens used for comparison with questioned documents
What do standards refer to in questioned documents investigation?
Origin known and legally usable examples for comparison
What is a holographic document?
Any document completely written and signed by one person
What is a reference collection in the context of questioned documents?
Material compiled and organized to assist in answering special questions
What does a public document refer to?
Notarized by a notary public or competent public official with solemnities required by law
What are standards in questioned documents investigation?
Those things whose origins are known and can be proven and can be legally used as examples to compare with other matters in question.
What does the term 'exemplar' refer to in the context of questioned documents?
Known material.
This quiz explores the definition and origins of documents, including the various forms of marks, symbols, or signs that convey meaning. It delves into the etymology of the term 'document' and its historical associations with instruction and official papers.
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