NOTARY PRACTICE EXAMINATION 1 2026
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTION AND ANSWER
GUIDE VERIFIED AS 100 PERCENT CORRECT
©A copy of public record signed and certified as a true copy by the
public official having custody of the original is known as a(n):
Affirmation
Authentication
Certified Copy
Acknowledgment Answer: Certified Copy
©To grant right of usage in real property to another for a term of years,
life or at will is known as a ___________?
Lien
Lease
Mortgage
Coneyance Answer: Lease
©A court decree to pay a specified sum of money is known as a
________?
Writ
Lien
, Litigation
Judgment Answer: Judgment
©For misconduct, the Secretary of State may suspend or remove from
office any Notary. This cannot be done without the Notary being first
provided with __________
A trial by a jury of their peers
An opportunity to be heard at a hearing
A copy of the charges against them
Both a hearing and copy of the charges against them Answer: Both a
hearing and copy of the charges against them
©For taking a Proof of Execution by 2 subscribing witnesses and
swearing in 3 witnesses to a deposition, the Notary may collect which of
the following fees?
$2
$4
$6
$10 Answer: $10
©If done by a Notary, the following would be considered unlawful
practice of law
Preparing a mechanics lien
Preparing a Last Will and Testament
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTION AND ANSWER
GUIDE VERIFIED AS 100 PERCENT CORRECT
©A copy of public record signed and certified as a true copy by the
public official having custody of the original is known as a(n):
Affirmation
Authentication
Certified Copy
Acknowledgment Answer: Certified Copy
©To grant right of usage in real property to another for a term of years,
life or at will is known as a ___________?
Lien
Lease
Mortgage
Coneyance Answer: Lease
©A court decree to pay a specified sum of money is known as a
________?
Writ
Lien
, Litigation
Judgment Answer: Judgment
©For misconduct, the Secretary of State may suspend or remove from
office any Notary. This cannot be done without the Notary being first
provided with __________
A trial by a jury of their peers
An opportunity to be heard at a hearing
A copy of the charges against them
Both a hearing and copy of the charges against them Answer: Both a
hearing and copy of the charges against them
©For taking a Proof of Execution by 2 subscribing witnesses and
swearing in 3 witnesses to a deposition, the Notary may collect which of
the following fees?
$2
$4
$6
$10 Answer: $10
©If done by a Notary, the following would be considered unlawful
practice of law
Preparing a mechanics lien
Preparing a Last Will and Testament
