UGC-NET FINAL PRACTICE MOCK 3
Published:
Questions
30
Duration
30 min
Faculty-reviewed
3
Updated
21 Jun 2026
About this mock
Prepare for the UGC-NET Forensic Science examination with Final Practice Mock 1, a comprehensive full-length practice test designed to simulate the actual exam pattern. This mock covers all major units of the UGC-NET Forensic Science syllabus, including Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Biology, DNA Profiling, Toxicology, Fingerprint Science, Questioned Documents, Cyber Forensics, Digital Forensics, Ballistics, Forensic Chemistry, Wildlife Forensics, and recent developments in forensic science
Sources & references
Questions in this mock are written and verified against the following sources. Citations are recorded per question and shown in the explanation after submission.
- cited in 3 questions
Principles of Forensic Toxicology
Mass spectrometry confirmation: ion ratios and acceptance criteria
- cited in 2 questions
Amendt, J. et al. — Best Practice in Forensic Entomology: Standards and Guidelines, International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2007
Section 6.1: Open versus blind proficiency testing
- cited in 2 questions
Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Section 63: Admissibility of electronic records -- certificate requirement, conditions for secondary evidence of computer output (replacing IEA 1872 Section 65B)
Open source - cited in 2 questions
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 — General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories
Clause 8.9: Management Reviews; ILAC G18:04/2023 guidance
Open source - cited in 2 questions
Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques
Stuart James & Jon Nordby (eds.), Crystal Tests for Blood
- cited in 1 question
Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science
Saferstein, R., Chapter on Physiological Fluids
- cited in 1 question
Forensic Fibre Examination Guidelines
Section on instrumental analysis, Raman versus FTIR for fibre characterisation
- cited in 1 question
McLafferty, F.W.; Turecek, F. — Interpretation of Mass Spectra, 4th Ed.
Chapter 7: Quantitative GC-MS — SIM Dwell Time and Detection Limit
- cited in 1 question
Kassin, S. M., et al., Police-Induced Confessions: Risk Factors and Recommendations (Law and Human Behavior, 2010)
Section on false evidence ploys and internalised confession risk
- cited in 1 question
Foster + Freeman -- VSC-8000 Video Spectral Comparator, Technical Reference and Applications Guide
UV illumination channels: 254 nm shortwave and 365 nm longwave applications in document examination
- cited in 1 question
National Research Council, Identifying the Culprit: Assessing Eyewitness Identification (National Academies Press, 2014)
Chapter on legal standards and their scientific limitations
- cited in 1 question
Windows Forensic Analysis Toolkit
Harlan Carvey, Chapter on NTFS Artifacts
- cited in 1 question
Welz, B.; Sperling, M. — Atomic Absorption Spectrometry, 3rd Ed.
Chapter 5: Background Correction in AAS — Zeeman Effect Correction
- cited in 1 question
Arjun Panditrao Khotkar v Kailash Kushanrao Gorantyal, (2020) 7 SCC 1
Supreme Court on Section 65B certificate mandatory requirement, overruling Shafhi Mohammad (2018)
- cited in 1 question
Criminology: A Sociological Understanding
Steven E. Barkan, chapter on strain and anomie theories including Agnew's general strain theory
- cited in 1 question
Digital Forensics with Open Source Tools
Altheide and Carvey, Chapter on Email Forensics
- cited in 1 question
Kirk's Fire Investigation
Chapter on laboratory analysis, passive headspace concentration and ASTM E1618 methodology
- cited in 1 question
WWF and SMART Partnership — SMART: Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool Technical Manual
Chapter 4: Patrol Planning and Kernel Density Analysis
Open source - cited in 1 question
Wells, G. L., & Olson, E. A., Eyewitness Testimony (Annual Review of Psychology, 2003)
Section on lineup administration and blind testing
- cited in 1 question
Windows Registry Forensics
Harlan Carvey, Chapter on Evidence of Execution and User Activity
- cited in 1 question
Maher, Robert C. -- Principles of Forensic Audio Analysis, Springer, 2018
Chapter 5: Acoustic Features for Speaker Recognition, MFCC Computation and Vocal Tract Encoding
- cited in 1 question
Disposition of Toxic Drugs and Chemicals in Man
Postmortem redistribution and morphine disposition
- cited in 1 question
Roitt's Essential Immunology
Chapter on immunoglobulin structure and antigen binding
- cited in 1 question
Hilton, Ordway -- Questioned Documents, 2nd Edition, Nelson-Hall
Chapter 14: Document photography -- ABFO scale use, size reference, grey-scale calibration and court exhibit requirements
How our mocks are built
Questions are written and edited by the ForensicSpot team and cited from peer-reviewed forensic textbooks, official syllabi and primary case law. Each one is verified before publishing. Detailed explanations show after you submit, so the test stays a real test. See a mistake? Tell us.
Common questions
What does the UGC-NET FINAL PRACTICE MOCK 3 mock cover?+
Prepare for the UGC-NET Forensic Science examination with Final Practice Mock 1, a comprehensive full-length practice test designed to simulate the actual exam pattern. This mock covers all major units of the UGC-NET Forensic Science syllabus, including Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Biology, DNA Profiling, Toxicology, Fingerprint Science, Questioned Documents, Cyber Forensics, Digital Forensics, Ballistics, Forensic Chemistry, Wildlife Forensics, and recent developments in forensic science
How many questions and how long is the test?+
30 multiple-choice questions, 30 minutes total. Difficulty: mixed. Tier: Free.
Who is this mock for?+
Forensic science students and aspirants who want timed, exam-style practice with explanations and verified source citations on UGC-NET Forensic Science. Useful for postgraduate entrance preparation and for BSc / MSc forensic students testing their recall under time.
Are the questions reviewed?+
Yes — 3 of 30 questions are faculty-reviewed. Each question carries a verified source citation.
Do I need an account to take this mock?+
Yes, a free ForensicSpot account is required to start a timed attempt — this lets you save progress, see per-question explanations after submission, and track your topic-level performance over time.