NOTARY PUBLIC PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS

What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? a. Be under 18 years of age b. Have a criminal record c. Not pass an exam d. Be a legal resident of California - Answer- D. Be a legal resident of California Your jurisdiction will be: a. The entire state of California b. The county in which you live c. The city in which you work d. The entire United States - Answer- A. The entire state of California A possible penalty for committing perjury is: a. 2 years in prison b. 3 years in prison c. 4 years in prison d. Any of the above - Answer- D. Any of the above - 2, 3, or 4 years in prison You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date: a. 6 months b. 10 days c. 30 days d. None of the above - Answer- C. 30 days If you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must respond within: a. One month b. 5 days c. One year d. 30 days - Answer- B. 5 days The agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the: a. Corporation Commissioner b. Bureau of Notary Publics c. Secretary of State d. Department of Real Estate - Answer- C. Secretary of State Using the words notario publico: a. I