ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
motion - CORRECT ANSWER - a formal proposal by a member suggesting that the
assembly take a certain action
main motion - CORRECT ANSWER - a motion that introduces a substantive question as a
new subject. Made while no other business is pending
subsidiary motion - CORRECT ANSWER - assists the assembly in treating or disposing of
a main motion
privileged motion - CORRECT ANSWER - deals with special matters not related to the
pending business requiring immediate attention. interrupt business and is considered without
debate
incidental motion - CORRECT ANSWER - relates in different ways to the pending
business or the business otherwise at hand. most are undebateable and some may even interrupt a
person who is actually speaking
bring back motion - CORRECT ANSWER - brings back business by introduction or
adoption. made while no other business is pending
precedence of motions - CORRECT ANSWER - the order of rank or priority (if a motion
has precedence over another motion, it can be made while the one of lower rank is pending)
adjourn - CORRECT ANSWER - to close a meeting when no motion is pending and there
is no further business