PENNSYLVANIA NOTARY EXAM PRACTICE 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of these is NOT a requirement to become a notary public in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
A)Must be a resident of or employed within the commonwealth of PA
B) Must be able to read or write English
C)Must be a member of the general assembly
D)Must complete three hour study approved by the common wealth of PA
E) Must be 18 year old - (answer) C)Must be a member of the general assembly
True or False: Notary applications cannot have had a notary commission revoked. - (answer) True
True or False: Renewing notaries must complete a three hour course of study and file their applications
at least two months prior to their commission expiration date. - (answer) False
True or False: All renewing notaries must take the notary exam? - (answer) False
True or False: RULONA added new laws to previous PA notary law. - (answer) False - it replaced
The secretary of state may deny an application for any of the following reasons except
A) Failing to comply with RULONA
B) If and applicant has previously applied to be a notary
C) If the applicant has had a prior notary public commission revoked
D)A fraudulent or dishonest submitted application - (answer) B) If and applicant has previously applied
to be a notary
Notary commission last - (answer) 4 years
Your notary commission authorizes you to notarize anywhere in - (answer) The commonwealth of
Pennsylvania
, PENNSYLVANIA NOTARY EXAM PRACTICE 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
What steps must be taken 45 days of receiving your appointment? - (answer) * You must execute a
$10,000 bond
* You must record your bond, commission, and oath of office with the recorder of deeds
* You must take the constitutional oath of office
True or False: Notaries that wish to process certain Pennsylvania Department of Transportation must
register with PennDot's Dealer Agent Service Unit - (answer) True
Pennsylvania law requires that a notary is to exucute a $_______________ bond in _______ days of
appointment.` - (answer) $10,000 bond in 45 days of appointment
True or False: All Pennsylvania notary are to buy Errors and Omissions insurance - (answer) False
What is errors and omissions insurance? - (answer) Insurance that protects professional practitioners
against liability claims made by clients and/or customers
Which of the following requirements must you meet after completing securing your surety bond?
A) Record your bond, commission, and oath in the recorder of deeds office in the county where you
maintain your office.
B)Purchase Errors and omissions insurance
C)Pay the recorder of deeds $.50 cents
D)Register your signature with the county's prothonotary office - (answer) A) Record your bond,
commission, and oath in the recorder of deeds office in the county where you maintain your office.
D)Register your signature with the county's prothonotary office
At what population do you need to register your signature with the Clerk of courts - (answer) 800,000 -
1,500,000
True or False: You may keep either a tangible journal or an electronic journal, but not both. - (answer)
False
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of these is NOT a requirement to become a notary public in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
A)Must be a resident of or employed within the commonwealth of PA
B) Must be able to read or write English
C)Must be a member of the general assembly
D)Must complete three hour study approved by the common wealth of PA
E) Must be 18 year old - (answer) C)Must be a member of the general assembly
True or False: Notary applications cannot have had a notary commission revoked. - (answer) True
True or False: Renewing notaries must complete a three hour course of study and file their applications
at least two months prior to their commission expiration date. - (answer) False
True or False: All renewing notaries must take the notary exam? - (answer) False
True or False: RULONA added new laws to previous PA notary law. - (answer) False - it replaced
The secretary of state may deny an application for any of the following reasons except
A) Failing to comply with RULONA
B) If and applicant has previously applied to be a notary
C) If the applicant has had a prior notary public commission revoked
D)A fraudulent or dishonest submitted application - (answer) B) If and applicant has previously applied
to be a notary
Notary commission last - (answer) 4 years
Your notary commission authorizes you to notarize anywhere in - (answer) The commonwealth of
Pennsylvania
, PENNSYLVANIA NOTARY EXAM PRACTICE 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
What steps must be taken 45 days of receiving your appointment? - (answer) * You must execute a
$10,000 bond
* You must record your bond, commission, and oath of office with the recorder of deeds
* You must take the constitutional oath of office
True or False: Notaries that wish to process certain Pennsylvania Department of Transportation must
register with PennDot's Dealer Agent Service Unit - (answer) True
Pennsylvania law requires that a notary is to exucute a $_______________ bond in _______ days of
appointment.` - (answer) $10,000 bond in 45 days of appointment
True or False: All Pennsylvania notary are to buy Errors and Omissions insurance - (answer) False
What is errors and omissions insurance? - (answer) Insurance that protects professional practitioners
against liability claims made by clients and/or customers
Which of the following requirements must you meet after completing securing your surety bond?
A) Record your bond, commission, and oath in the recorder of deeds office in the county where you
maintain your office.
B)Purchase Errors and omissions insurance
C)Pay the recorder of deeds $.50 cents
D)Register your signature with the county's prothonotary office - (answer) A) Record your bond,
commission, and oath in the recorder of deeds office in the county where you maintain your office.
D)Register your signature with the county's prothonotary office
At what population do you need to register your signature with the Clerk of courts - (answer) 800,000 -
1,500,000
True or False: You may keep either a tangible journal or an electronic journal, but not both. - (answer)
False
