Parliamentary procedure Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of a call for the division of the assembly? - ANSWER-To
ascertain an accurate vote of the assembly
What type of vote is taken after a call for the division of the assembly? -
ANSWER-A standing vote
Name the two types of motions to adjourn. - ANSWER-Qualified and unqualified
Motions are introduced according to their rank or order of... - ANSWER-
Precedence
How many times may a member speak during deliberations? - ANSWER-An
unlimited number of times
The chair is supported by what vote in an appeal? - ANSWER-A majority or tie
vote
How may the president cause an appeal to be dropped automatically? - ANSWER-
By reversing his decision
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, What is a positive ingredient that aids in conducting business? - ANSWER-
Parliamentary procedure
Why is only one question to be considered at one time? - ANSWER-In order to
follow an orderly procedure
What are the five of the fundamental e rights of the members? - ANSWER-Right
to attend meetings, right to vote on issues, right to speak out on issues, right to be
a candidate for office, right to receive notices of meetings and agendas
Who is primarily responsible for achievements of the organization? - ANSWER-
The president
How many taps of the gavel should immediately follow the announcement that the
meetings is adjourned? - ANSWER-One
Name seven motions that do not require a second. - ANSWER-Question of
privilege, orders of the day, point of order, division of the assembly, nominations
to make, parliamentary inquiry, withdraw a motion
After a main motion is made and seconded, who must state it before it can be
debated? - ANSWER-Presiding officer
If more than two members wish to debate a topic, a motion is made followed by...
- ANSWER-a second
Name four motions in which no vote is required. - ANSWER-Question of
privilege, point of order, division of assembly, parliamentary inquiry
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Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of a call for the division of the assembly? - ANSWER-To
ascertain an accurate vote of the assembly
What type of vote is taken after a call for the division of the assembly? -
ANSWER-A standing vote
Name the two types of motions to adjourn. - ANSWER-Qualified and unqualified
Motions are introduced according to their rank or order of... - ANSWER-
Precedence
How many times may a member speak during deliberations? - ANSWER-An
unlimited number of times
The chair is supported by what vote in an appeal? - ANSWER-A majority or tie
vote
How may the president cause an appeal to be dropped automatically? - ANSWER-
By reversing his decision
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, What is a positive ingredient that aids in conducting business? - ANSWER-
Parliamentary procedure
Why is only one question to be considered at one time? - ANSWER-In order to
follow an orderly procedure
What are the five of the fundamental e rights of the members? - ANSWER-Right
to attend meetings, right to vote on issues, right to speak out on issues, right to be
a candidate for office, right to receive notices of meetings and agendas
Who is primarily responsible for achievements of the organization? - ANSWER-
The president
How many taps of the gavel should immediately follow the announcement that the
meetings is adjourned? - ANSWER-One
Name seven motions that do not require a second. - ANSWER-Question of
privilege, orders of the day, point of order, division of the assembly, nominations
to make, parliamentary inquiry, withdraw a motion
After a main motion is made and seconded, who must state it before it can be
debated? - ANSWER-Presiding officer
If more than two members wish to debate a topic, a motion is made followed by...
- ANSWER-a second
Name four motions in which no vote is required. - ANSWER-Question of
privilege, point of order, division of assembly, parliamentary inquiry
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