NOTARY PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

NOTARY PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

1.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsstatementssissnotscorrect?
A.sThesfeesforsasnotaryspublicscommissionsiss$60
B.sThesSecretarysofsStatescommissionssnotariesspublic
C.sThestermsofsasnotaryspublicscommissionsiss2syears
D.sNotaryspublicsexaminationssaresscheduledsthroughoutsNYSs-
sans✔✔Thestermsofsasnotaryspublicscommissionsiss2syears




Notariesspublicsarescommissionedsins-
A.sTheirscitysofsresidences
B.sThescityswherestheysaresemployed
C.sTheirscountysofsresidences
D.sTheirstownsorsvillagesofsresidences-sans✔✔Theirscountysofsresidence

3.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsstatementssissnotscorrect?sNospersonsshallsbesappointedsassasnot
aryspublicswhoshassbeensconvictedsofs______________.s-sans✔✔Anysmisdemeanor

Thescountysclerksandsregistersofsanyscountyswithswhomsascertificatesofsofficialscharactersha
ssbeensfiledsshallscollectsforsthesfiling-
A.s$2
B.s$4
C.s$5
D.s$10s-sans✔✔$10

Asnotaryspublicswhosissremovedsfromsofficesandsthensexecutessanysinstrumentsassasnotarys
publicsissguiltysofsas-
A.sViolation
B.sPettysoffense
C.sMisdemeanors
D.sFelonys-sans✔✔Misdemeanor

Whichsofsthesfollowingsissnotseligiblesforsthesofficesofsnotaryspublic?
A.sCommissionersofselections
B.sSheriff
C.sMembersofstheslegislature
D.sInspectorsofselectionss-sans✔✔Sheriff

Feesforsansoathsorsaffirmation-
A.s$2

, B.s$4
C.s$5
D.s$10s-sans✔✔$2

Thessignaturesandssealsofsascountysclerksuponsascertificatesofsofficialscharactersofsasnotarysp
ublicsmaysbe:s
1.sFacsimiles2.sPrinteds3.sStampeds4.sPhotographedsorsengravedsthereon
A.s1,2,3sarescorrect
B.s2sands3sarescorrect
C.s1,2,3sands4sarescorrect
D.sOnlys3sisscorrects-sans✔✔1,2,3sands4sarescorrect

9.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsstatementssissnotscorrect?sAsNYSsnotaryspublicsis:
A.sAuthorizedstosadministersoathssandsaffirmations
B.sNotsauthorizedstosadministersansoathstoshimself
C.sNotsauthorizedstosadministersoathssandsaffirmationss
D.sAuthorizedstosreceivesandscertifysacknowledgmentss-
sans✔✔Notsauthorizedstosadministersoathssandsaffirmations




AsnotaryspublicswhosissansattorneysatslawsadmittedstospracticesinsNYSsmay:
1.sAdministersansoathsorsaffirmationstoshissclients2.stakesthesaffidavitsorsacknowledgmentstos
hissclient
A.s1sands2saresnotscorrect
B.sOnlys1sisscorrect
C.sOnlys2sisscorrect
D.s1sands2sarescorrects-sans✔✔1sands2sarescorrect

Aspersonswhosholdsshimselfsoutstosbesasnotaryspublicsbutsissnot,sorsasnotaryspublicswhoscom
mitssfraudsorsdeceitsinsthesperformancesofshissduties,sissguiltysof-
A.sAspettysoffenses
B.sAsmisdemeanors
C.sAsfelony
D.sNonesofsthesaboves-sans✔✔Asmisdemeanor

Thesterms"conveyance"sincludesswrittensinstrumentssbyswhichsanysestatesorsinterestsins-
spropertysisscreated,stransferred,smortgagedsorsassigned.s

1.personals2.sreal
A.s1sisscorrect
B.s2sisscorrect
C.sNeithers1snors2sisscorrect
D.sBoths1sands2sarescorrects-sans✔✔2sisscorrect

Ansofficesauthorizedstostakesthesacknowledgmentsorsproofsofsasconveyanceswhosissguiltysofs
fraudulentspracticesorsmalfeasancesinsthesexecutionsofsanysdutysprescribedsbyslawsinsrelatio
nstositsis-
A.sGuiltysofsaspettysoffenses