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NYS Notary Practice Exam #1 2025 | Certified
Exam Practice Questions With 100% Verified
Solutions
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> - Correct-answer-
C. The term of a notary public commission is 2 years.
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. - Correct-answer-C. their county of
residence.
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
No person shall be appointed as a notary public who has been convicted of
______________.
A. making or possessing burglar's weapons.
B. any felony.
C. unlawful entry of a building.
D. any misdemeanor. - Correct-answer-D. any misdemeanor
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 - Correct-answer-D. $10
A notary public who is removed from office and then executes any instrument as
a notary public is guilty of a ___________________.
A. violation
B. petty offense
C. misdemeanor
D. felony - Correct-answer-C. misdemeanor
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A person who signs his signature on an affidavit is called ______.
A. the plaintiff
B. the legatee
C. the executor
D. the affiant - Correct-answer-D. the affiant
If a person declines to take an oath because of religious reasons, he may make
____________.
A. codicil
B. an affirmation
C. a contract
D. a lien - Correct-answer-B. an affirmation
"Sworn to before me this ____day of ____, 2010" is referred to as:
A. a lien
B. a contract
C. a jurat
D. a codicil - Correct-answer-C. a jurat
NYS Notary Practice Exam #1 2025 | Certified
Exam Practice Questions With 100% Verified
Solutions
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> - Correct-answer-
C. The term of a notary public commission is 2 years.
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. - Correct-answer-C. their county of
residence.
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Which of the following statements is not correct?
No person shall be appointed as a notary public who has been convicted of
______________.
A. making or possessing burglar's weapons.
B. any felony.
C. unlawful entry of a building.
D. any misdemeanor. - Correct-answer-D. any misdemeanor
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 - Correct-answer-D. $10
A notary public who is removed from office and then executes any instrument as
a notary public is guilty of a ___________________.
A. violation
B. petty offense
C. misdemeanor
D. felony - Correct-answer-C. misdemeanor
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A person who signs his signature on an affidavit is called ______.
A. the plaintiff
B. the legatee
C. the executor
D. the affiant - Correct-answer-D. the affiant
If a person declines to take an oath because of religious reasons, he may make
____________.
A. codicil
B. an affirmation
C. a contract
D. a lien - Correct-answer-B. an affirmation
"Sworn to before me this ____day of ____, 2010" is referred to as:
A. a lien
B. a contract
C. a jurat
D. a codicil - Correct-answer-C. a jurat
