CHFI EC Council Test
ETI investigation can be used to show that individuals commit crimes in furtherance of the criminal
enterprise. What does ETI stands for?
A. Enterprise Theory of Investigation
B. Ethical Trading Initiative
C. Ethical Theory of Investigation
D. Enterprise Technical Investigation Correct Answer: A
A methodical series of techniques and procedures for gathering evidence, from computing equipment
and various storage devices and digital media is referred as computer forensics. The person who is
responsible for authorization of a policy or procedure for the investigation process is referred as:
A. Expert Witness
B. Evidence Manager
C. Decision Maker
D. Incident Analyzer Correct Answer: C
It is essential to understand the laws that apply to the investigation including the internal organization
policies before starting the investigation process. Identify Rule 901 of forensic laws:
A. Prohibits malicious mischief
B. Relevant evidence generally admissible; Irrelevant evidence inadmissible
C. Requirement of authentication or identification
D. Evidence of character and conduct of witness Correct Answer: C
Which of the following is a legal document that demonstrates the progression of evidence as it travels
from original evidence location to the forensic laboratory?
A. Chain of Custody
B. Origin of Custody
C. Evidence Document
D. Evidence Examine Correct Answer: A
John is a Forensic Investigator working for Rodridge Corp. He started investigating a forensic case and
has collected some evidence. Now John wants to use this evidence for further analysis. What should
John do?
A. He should use the original evidence he has collected and proceed with the analysis process
B. He should not use the original evidence he has collected
C. He should send the report for further analysis
D. He should not use the evidence he has collected and use some other's evidence report Correct
Answer: B
, The digital evidence must have some characteristics to be disclosed in the court of law. The statement
"Evidence must be related to the fact being proved", defines which characteristic?
A. Believable
B. Reliable
C. Admissible
D. Authentic Correct Answer: C
Digital evidence is circumstantial, which makes it difficult for a forensics investigator to trace the
system's activity. Identify the nature of digital evidence:
A. Sturdy
B. Unbreakable
C. Strong
D. Fragile Correct Answer: D
Digital evidence is defined as "any information of probative value that is either stored or transmitted in a
digital form". Which type of digital data contains system time, logged-on user(s), open files, network
information, process information, process-to-port mapping, process memory, clipboard contents,
service/driver information, and command history?
A. Volatile Data
B. Non-volatile Data
C. Transient Data
D. Active Data Correct Answer: A
Which type of the digital data is used for the secondary storage and is long-term persisting?
A. Non-volatile Data
B. Volatile Data
C. Transient Data
D. Temporarily Accessible Data Correct Answer: A
Which type of digital data stores a document file on a computer when it is deleted and helps in the
process of retrieving the file until that file space is reused?
A. Metadata
B. Residual Data
C. Archival Data
D. Transient Data Correct Answer: B
Rules of evidence govern whether, when, how, and for what purpose proof of a case may be placed
before a trier of fact for consideration. In Federal Rules of Evidence, which rule if for Admissibility of
Duplicates?
A. Rule 1002
B. Rule 1004
ETI investigation can be used to show that individuals commit crimes in furtherance of the criminal
enterprise. What does ETI stands for?
A. Enterprise Theory of Investigation
B. Ethical Trading Initiative
C. Ethical Theory of Investigation
D. Enterprise Technical Investigation Correct Answer: A
A methodical series of techniques and procedures for gathering evidence, from computing equipment
and various storage devices and digital media is referred as computer forensics. The person who is
responsible for authorization of a policy or procedure for the investigation process is referred as:
A. Expert Witness
B. Evidence Manager
C. Decision Maker
D. Incident Analyzer Correct Answer: C
It is essential to understand the laws that apply to the investigation including the internal organization
policies before starting the investigation process. Identify Rule 901 of forensic laws:
A. Prohibits malicious mischief
B. Relevant evidence generally admissible; Irrelevant evidence inadmissible
C. Requirement of authentication or identification
D. Evidence of character and conduct of witness Correct Answer: C
Which of the following is a legal document that demonstrates the progression of evidence as it travels
from original evidence location to the forensic laboratory?
A. Chain of Custody
B. Origin of Custody
C. Evidence Document
D. Evidence Examine Correct Answer: A
John is a Forensic Investigator working for Rodridge Corp. He started investigating a forensic case and
has collected some evidence. Now John wants to use this evidence for further analysis. What should
John do?
A. He should use the original evidence he has collected and proceed with the analysis process
B. He should not use the original evidence he has collected
C. He should send the report for further analysis
D. He should not use the evidence he has collected and use some other's evidence report Correct
Answer: B
, The digital evidence must have some characteristics to be disclosed in the court of law. The statement
"Evidence must be related to the fact being proved", defines which characteristic?
A. Believable
B. Reliable
C. Admissible
D. Authentic Correct Answer: C
Digital evidence is circumstantial, which makes it difficult for a forensics investigator to trace the
system's activity. Identify the nature of digital evidence:
A. Sturdy
B. Unbreakable
C. Strong
D. Fragile Correct Answer: D
Digital evidence is defined as "any information of probative value that is either stored or transmitted in a
digital form". Which type of digital data contains system time, logged-on user(s), open files, network
information, process information, process-to-port mapping, process memory, clipboard contents,
service/driver information, and command history?
A. Volatile Data
B. Non-volatile Data
C. Transient Data
D. Active Data Correct Answer: A
Which type of the digital data is used for the secondary storage and is long-term persisting?
A. Non-volatile Data
B. Volatile Data
C. Transient Data
D. Temporarily Accessible Data Correct Answer: A
Which type of digital data stores a document file on a computer when it is deleted and helps in the
process of retrieving the file until that file space is reused?
A. Metadata
B. Residual Data
C. Archival Data
D. Transient Data Correct Answer: B
Rules of evidence govern whether, when, how, and for what purpose proof of a case may be placed
before a trier of fact for consideration. In Federal Rules of Evidence, which rule if for Admissibility of
Duplicates?
A. Rule 1002
B. Rule 1004
