NOTARY PUBLIC EXAM QUESTIONS
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Affiant: - CORRECT ANSWER-The person who subscribes his signature to an
affidavit. The person to whom an
oath or affirmation is administered.
Affidavit: - CORRECT ANSWER-A written declaration made under oath or
affirmation before a notary public or
other authorized officer, in which the signer swears or affirms that the statements
or
declarations in the document are true.
Affirmation: - CORRECT ANSWER-A solemn declaration that the information
contained in the document is
true and accurate, made by persons who decline taking an oath for religious or
conscientious reasons. An affirmation is equivalent to an oath and is just as
binding.
, Apostille: - CORRECT ANSWER-Apostille (pronounced ah-po-stee) is a French
word which means a
certification. In notarial usage, it refers to a certificate used to authenticate the
signature
of a notary public and other public officers, placed on documents that are to be
sent
overseas. The Apostille certifies that the notary's commission is current and the
notary is
in good standing, and it is signed by the Secretary of State. This type of
authentication is
accepted for legal use in all the nations that are members of the Hague Convention
of
October 5, 1961.
Authentication: . - CORRECT ANSWER-This term refers to either an Apostille or
a Certificate of Magistracy.
Certificate of Magistracy: - CORRECT ANSWER-A certificate used to
authenticate the signature of a notary
public, placed on documents that are to be sent ove
Certified Copy: - CORRECT ANSWER-A document that is signed by a public
official as a true copy of the
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Affiant: - CORRECT ANSWER-The person who subscribes his signature to an
affidavit. The person to whom an
oath or affirmation is administered.
Affidavit: - CORRECT ANSWER-A written declaration made under oath or
affirmation before a notary public or
other authorized officer, in which the signer swears or affirms that the statements
or
declarations in the document are true.
Affirmation: - CORRECT ANSWER-A solemn declaration that the information
contained in the document is
true and accurate, made by persons who decline taking an oath for religious or
conscientious reasons. An affirmation is equivalent to an oath and is just as
binding.
, Apostille: - CORRECT ANSWER-Apostille (pronounced ah-po-stee) is a French
word which means a
certification. In notarial usage, it refers to a certificate used to authenticate the
signature
of a notary public and other public officers, placed on documents that are to be
sent
overseas. The Apostille certifies that the notary's commission is current and the
notary is
in good standing, and it is signed by the Secretary of State. This type of
authentication is
accepted for legal use in all the nations that are members of the Hague Convention
of
October 5, 1961.
Authentication: . - CORRECT ANSWER-This term refers to either an Apostille or
a Certificate of Magistracy.
Certificate of Magistracy: - CORRECT ANSWER-A certificate used to
authenticate the signature of a notary
public, placed on documents that are to be sent ove
Certified Copy: - CORRECT ANSWER-A document that is signed by a public
official as a true copy of the
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law
