NNA FINAL PAPER 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
RATED A+
✔✔Failure to use a degree of care that is expected of a person of ordinary prudence
and intelligence - ✔✔Negligence
✔✔Spoken, solemn promise to a Supreme Being that is made before a Notary in
relation to a jurat or as a notorial act in its own right - ✔✔Oath '
✔✔Appearing face-to-face and in the same room with a Notary at the time of
notarization - ✔✔Personal appearance
✔✔Familiarity of an individual resulting from interactions over a period of time sufficient
to eliminate every reasonable doubt that the individual has the identity claimed.
Personal knowledge is not an option for CA Notaries to use to identify a signer -
✔✔Personal knowledge
✔✔Determining who a person is without a reasonable doubt or submission - ✔✔Positive
Identification
✔✔Person who is a signer and party to a document - ✔✔Principal
✔✔Notorial act in which a Notary certifies that a constituent did not recien payment -
✔✔Protest
✔✔A reference to the required $15.000 surety bond which provides protection for the
public against damages caused by Notary misconduct - ✔✔Public Protection Liability
Requirement
✔✔Degree of attentiveness and precaution that would be expected of aperson of
ordinary prudence and intelligence - ✔✔Reasonable care
✔✔Status of signing or acting on behalf of another person or on behalf of a legal entity
such as a corporation, partnership or trust - ✔✔Representative capacity
✔✔Absence of any suspicious circumstances surrounding the identity of a signer, plus
evidence in one of the following forms: reliable state-approved identification documents
or the sworn or affirmed word of one or two credible identifying witnesses that an
individual has the identity claimed - ✔✔Satisfactory evidence
✔✔An 'X" of other symbol made in place of a signature by a person unable to write
which is witnessed by two other persons in order for the mark to be notarized -
✔✔Signature by Mark
RATED A+
✔✔Failure to use a degree of care that is expected of a person of ordinary prudence
and intelligence - ✔✔Negligence
✔✔Spoken, solemn promise to a Supreme Being that is made before a Notary in
relation to a jurat or as a notorial act in its own right - ✔✔Oath '
✔✔Appearing face-to-face and in the same room with a Notary at the time of
notarization - ✔✔Personal appearance
✔✔Familiarity of an individual resulting from interactions over a period of time sufficient
to eliminate every reasonable doubt that the individual has the identity claimed.
Personal knowledge is not an option for CA Notaries to use to identify a signer -
✔✔Personal knowledge
✔✔Determining who a person is without a reasonable doubt or submission - ✔✔Positive
Identification
✔✔Person who is a signer and party to a document - ✔✔Principal
✔✔Notorial act in which a Notary certifies that a constituent did not recien payment -
✔✔Protest
✔✔A reference to the required $15.000 surety bond which provides protection for the
public against damages caused by Notary misconduct - ✔✔Public Protection Liability
Requirement
✔✔Degree of attentiveness and precaution that would be expected of aperson of
ordinary prudence and intelligence - ✔✔Reasonable care
✔✔Status of signing or acting on behalf of another person or on behalf of a legal entity
such as a corporation, partnership or trust - ✔✔Representative capacity
✔✔Absence of any suspicious circumstances surrounding the identity of a signer, plus
evidence in one of the following forms: reliable state-approved identification documents
or the sworn or affirmed word of one or two credible identifying witnesses that an
individual has the identity claimed - ✔✔Satisfactory evidence
✔✔An 'X" of other symbol made in place of a signature by a person unable to write
which is witnessed by two other persons in order for the mark to be notarized -
✔✔Signature by Mark
