NYS Notary Public Exam 2023 with complete solutions

A Notary Public who is an attorney at law admitted to practice in NYS may: 1. Administer an oath or affirmation to his client 2. Take the affidavit or acknowledgement of his client A) Both 1 and 2 are not correct B) Only 1 is correct C) Only 2 is correct D) Both 1 and 2 are correct - Answer- A Notary Public who is an attorney at law admitted to practice in NYS may: Administer an oath or affirmation to his client and take the affidavit or acknowledgment of his client. D) Both 1 and 2 are correct Which of the following statements is CORRECT? A) A notary public may in certain situations practice law. B) A notary public may prepare a will. C) A notary public shall not practice law. D) None of the above. - Answer- C) A notary public shall not practice law. For a conveyance to be recorded: A) The conveyance may be in any language without a translation. B) The conveyance may be in any language without translation as long as it is written in English letters or characters. C) A fee of $25 must be paid. D) None of the above. - Answer- D) None of the above. A Notary Public who knowingly issues a false certificate is guilty of: A) An "A" Misdemeanor B) A "B" Misdemeanor C) A "D" Felony D) An "E" Felony - Answer- A Notary Public who knowingly issues a false certificate is guilty of: D) An "E" Felony A signed statement that is sworn to by the creator in front of a Notary Public is called _______________________. A) A Codicil B) A Lein C) A Contract D) An Affidavit - Answer- A signed statement that is sworn to by the creator in front of a Notary Public is called _______________________. D) An Affidavit A _________ is the section on an affidavit where a Notary certifies that the statement was sworn in front of him. A) Codicil B) Appendix C) Preamble D) Jurat - Answer- A _________ is the section on an affidavit where a Notary certifies that the statement was sworn in front of him. D) Jurat For a conveyance of real property to be recorded: 1. It must be in the English language in all cases. 2. Proper names must be in foreign characters A) Only 1 is correct. B) Both 1 and 2 are correct. C) Only 2 is correct. D) Both 1 and 2 are not correct. - Answer- D) Both 1 and 2 are not correct. An authentication by Department of State attached to a county-certified document to be used internationally is called __________________. A) A Certified Copy B) An Attestation C) An Apostile D) None of the Above - Answer- An authentication by Department of State attached to a county-certified document to be used internationally is called ________________. C) An Apostile