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NOTARY PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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NOTARY PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS1. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. The fee for a notary public commission is $60
B. The Secretary of State commissions notaries public
C. The term of a notary public commission is 2 years
D. Notary public examinations are scheduled throughout NYS - answer- The term of a
notary public commission is 2 years
Notaries public are commissioned in -
A. Their city of residence
B. The city where they are employed
C. Their county of residence
D. Their town or village of residence - answer- Their county of residence
3. Which of the following statements is not correct? No person shall be appointed as a
notary public who has been convicted of ______________. - answer- Any misdemeanor
The county clerk and register of any county with whom a certificate of official character
has been filed shall collect for the filing-
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10 - answer- $10
A notary public who is removed from office and then executes any instrument as a
notary public is guilty of a -
A. Violation
B. Petty offense
C. Misdemeanor
D. Felony - answer- Misdemeanor
Which of the following is not eligible for the office of notary public?
A. Commissioner of elections
B. Sheriff
C. Member of the legislature
D. Inspector of elections - answer- Sheriff
Fee for an oath or affirmation-
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10 - answer- $2
If a person declines to take an oath because of religious reasons, he may make-
A. Codicil
, B. Affirmation
C. Contract
D. Lien - answer- Affirmation
"Sworn to before me this - day of - , 2010" is referred to as:
A. Lien
B. Contract
C. Jurat
D. Codicil - answer- Jurat
Something that has value and is given to induce someone to enter into a contract is
called
A. Real property
B. Chattel
C. Will
D. Consideration - answer- Consideration
A person who starts a civil lawsuit is called
A. Antagonist
B. Defendant
C. Appellant
D. Plaintiff - answer- Plaintiff
The law which specifies the time during which a civil action or criminal prosecution must
be started is called-
A. The statute of frauds
B. The law of venue
C. The statute of limitations
D. None of the above - answer- The statute of limitations
The geographical place where an affidavit is taken by a notary or commissioner of
deeds is called the -
A. Locale
B. Town
C. Venue
D. Venison - answer- Venue
The total commission fee for the appointment of a notary public is-
A. $20
B. $40
C. $60
D. None of the above - answer- $60
The fee for swearing in a witness is
A. $.75
B. $2
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