NYS Notary Practice Test 1 UPDATED 2024 Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers)

1. 1. 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 2. 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. 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 4. 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 5. A notary public who is removed from office and then executes any instru- ment as a notary public is guilty of a - A. Violation B. Petty offense C. Misdemeanor D. Felony Answer Misdemeanor