Archaeological Techniques in Forensics — MCQs

The medicolegal importance of postmortem lividity is all except:

Most accurate method to determine time since death in early post-mortem period?

Virchow method of autopsy includes:-

A skull was recovered from a forest. According to inquest papers, a girl had gone missing 15 days back. The skull was sent to the forensic research lab. Which of the following would identify it as a female skull? 1. Large frontal and parietal eminence 2. Heavy cheek bones 3. Smooth glabella 4. Square orbits 5. Narrow mastoid

Which of the following is the least suitable source for DNA extraction?

Forensic entomology is a study of -

After a postmortem examination, the body has to be handed over to

With respect to the dating of a bone, a bone more than 100 years old contains?

Which formula is used to determine stature?

Pearson's formula is used to measure the length of a long bone and multiply it with a given factor. What is the factor for the radius?