NNA Practice Exam Questions
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WHAT ARE NOTARIES APPOINTED AND COMMISSIONED BY? -
CORRECT ANSWER-THE SECRETARY OF STATE
HOW LONG IS THE STATE-WIDE JURISDICTION? - CORRECT
ANSWER-FOUR YEARS
WHERE CAN NEW YORK NOTARIES NOTARIZE? - CORRECT
ANSWER-ANYWHERE WITHIN THE STATE
HOW MANY COMMISSIONS CAN THE SECRETARY OF STATE DO? -
CORRECT ANSWER-AS MANY NOTARIES HE/SHE WANTS TO
THE APPOINTMENT OR RE-APPOINTMENT IS AT THE.............? -
CORRECT ANSWER-SECRETARY'S DISCRETION
WHO CAN THE REQUIREMENT BE WAIVED FOR? - CORRECT
ANSWER-PRACTICING NY ATTORNEYS
COURT CLERKS WHO HAVE TAKEN A CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
,APPLICANTS WHO APPLY BEFORE OR WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THEIR
TERMS EXPIRATION
PART OF THE U.S MILITARY W A DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE
APPLYING FOR A NEW COMMISSION:
BEFORE - CORRECT ANSWER-
WHAT DO APPLICANTS HAVE TO SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSING? - CORRECT ANSWER-APPLICATION
SIGNATURE
OATH OF OFFICE
PASS SLIP
$60 FEE
WHOS EXEMPT FROM TAKING THE EXAM? - CORRECT ANSWER-
ATTORNEYS AND COUNTY CLERKS OF THE UNIFIED COURT
SYSTEM WITH NO FEES.
NOTARIES PUBLIC ARE REQUIRED TO USE A NOTARY SEAL_____ -
CORRECT ANSWER-AT NO TIME, THERE'S NO REQUIREMENT OF A
SEAL IN NY
THE POWER TO REMOVE OR SUSPEND NOTARIES PUBLIC FROM
OFFICE LIES WITH: - CORRECT ANSWER-THE SECRETARY OF STATE
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,TO BE EXEMPT FROM THE EXAMINATION TO BECOME A NOTARY
PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME , THE APPLICANT WOULD HAVE TO
BE? - CORRECT ANSWER-ATTORNEY PRACTICING LAW, COURT
CLERK WHO WAS APPOINTED AFTER TAKING CIVIL SERVICE
PROMOTIONAL EXAM.
APPLICANTS FOR A NEW NOTARY COMMISSION MUST SUBMIT ALL
OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER-CERTIFICATION
OF NY RESIDENCY
WHAT IS THE COMMISSION TERM FOR NOTARY PUBLIC? - CORRECT
ANSWER-4 YEARS
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE DISQUALIFIED FOR COMMISSION AS
A NOTARY PUBLIC EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER-MEMBERS OF THE
MILITARY WHO HAVE RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE
A FORMAL STATEMENT IN WRITING BY A NOTARY PUBLIC,
STATING THAT A CERTAIN BILL OF EXCHANGE OR PROMISSORY
NOTE WAS ON A CERTAIN DAY PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT OR
ACCEPTANCE AND THAT SUCH PAYMENT OR ACCEPTANCE WAS
REFUSED, IS CALLED? - CORRECT ANSWER-PROTEST
THE FORMAL DECLARATION MADE BY A SUBSCRIBING WITNESS TO
THE EXECUTION OF AN INSTRUMENT IS CALLED: - CORRECT
ANSWER-PROOF
, ACCORDING TO THE BANKING LAW, AFTER THE LESSEE HAS BEEN
NOTIFIED , HOW MANY DAYS MUST PASS BEFORE A SAFE DEPOSIT
BOX MAY BE OPENED? - CORRECT ANSWER-30 DAYS
IF A NOTARIAL SEAL IS USED, THE ONLY INSCRIPTION REQUIRED
IS - CORRECT ANSWER-NOTARY PUBLIC FOR THE STATE OF NEW
YORK
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND
AFFIDAVIT LIES IN THE FACT THAT - CORRECT ANSWER-AFFIDAVIT
IS AN OATH, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS NOT
THE PART OF AN AFFIDAVIT WHERE THE NOTARY PUBLIC
CERTIFIES THAT IT WAS SWORN TO HIM OR HER IS CALLED: -
CORRECT ANSWER-JURAT
FOR A RECORDING OFFICER TO ACCEPT CONVEYANCE OF A REAL
PROPERTY WRITTEN IN A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH: -
CORRECT ANSWER-THE CONVEYANCE SHOULD BE TRANSLATED
IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, EXECUTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
BY THE PERSON MAKING THE CONVEYANCE
AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CERTIFICATE, CORRECTLY EXECUTED
BY A NOTARY PUBLIC OVER HIS/HER SIGNATURE - CORRECT
ANSWER-MAKES THE INSTRUMENT RECORDABLE IN THE PUBLIC
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WHAT ARE NOTARIES APPOINTED AND COMMISSIONED BY? -
CORRECT ANSWER-THE SECRETARY OF STATE
HOW LONG IS THE STATE-WIDE JURISDICTION? - CORRECT
ANSWER-FOUR YEARS
WHERE CAN NEW YORK NOTARIES NOTARIZE? - CORRECT
ANSWER-ANYWHERE WITHIN THE STATE
HOW MANY COMMISSIONS CAN THE SECRETARY OF STATE DO? -
CORRECT ANSWER-AS MANY NOTARIES HE/SHE WANTS TO
THE APPOINTMENT OR RE-APPOINTMENT IS AT THE.............? -
CORRECT ANSWER-SECRETARY'S DISCRETION
WHO CAN THE REQUIREMENT BE WAIVED FOR? - CORRECT
ANSWER-PRACTICING NY ATTORNEYS
COURT CLERKS WHO HAVE TAKEN A CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
,APPLICANTS WHO APPLY BEFORE OR WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF THEIR
TERMS EXPIRATION
PART OF THE U.S MILITARY W A DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE
APPLYING FOR A NEW COMMISSION:
BEFORE - CORRECT ANSWER-
WHAT DO APPLICANTS HAVE TO SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSING? - CORRECT ANSWER-APPLICATION
SIGNATURE
OATH OF OFFICE
PASS SLIP
$60 FEE
WHOS EXEMPT FROM TAKING THE EXAM? - CORRECT ANSWER-
ATTORNEYS AND COUNTY CLERKS OF THE UNIFIED COURT
SYSTEM WITH NO FEES.
NOTARIES PUBLIC ARE REQUIRED TO USE A NOTARY SEAL_____ -
CORRECT ANSWER-AT NO TIME, THERE'S NO REQUIREMENT OF A
SEAL IN NY
THE POWER TO REMOVE OR SUSPEND NOTARIES PUBLIC FROM
OFFICE LIES WITH: - CORRECT ANSWER-THE SECRETARY OF STATE
COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ©️ 2025
,TO BE EXEMPT FROM THE EXAMINATION TO BECOME A NOTARY
PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME , THE APPLICANT WOULD HAVE TO
BE? - CORRECT ANSWER-ATTORNEY PRACTICING LAW, COURT
CLERK WHO WAS APPOINTED AFTER TAKING CIVIL SERVICE
PROMOTIONAL EXAM.
APPLICANTS FOR A NEW NOTARY COMMISSION MUST SUBMIT ALL
OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER-CERTIFICATION
OF NY RESIDENCY
WHAT IS THE COMMISSION TERM FOR NOTARY PUBLIC? - CORRECT
ANSWER-4 YEARS
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE DISQUALIFIED FOR COMMISSION AS
A NOTARY PUBLIC EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER-MEMBERS OF THE
MILITARY WHO HAVE RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE
A FORMAL STATEMENT IN WRITING BY A NOTARY PUBLIC,
STATING THAT A CERTAIN BILL OF EXCHANGE OR PROMISSORY
NOTE WAS ON A CERTAIN DAY PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT OR
ACCEPTANCE AND THAT SUCH PAYMENT OR ACCEPTANCE WAS
REFUSED, IS CALLED? - CORRECT ANSWER-PROTEST
THE FORMAL DECLARATION MADE BY A SUBSCRIBING WITNESS TO
THE EXECUTION OF AN INSTRUMENT IS CALLED: - CORRECT
ANSWER-PROOF
, ACCORDING TO THE BANKING LAW, AFTER THE LESSEE HAS BEEN
NOTIFIED , HOW MANY DAYS MUST PASS BEFORE A SAFE DEPOSIT
BOX MAY BE OPENED? - CORRECT ANSWER-30 DAYS
IF A NOTARIAL SEAL IS USED, THE ONLY INSCRIPTION REQUIRED
IS - CORRECT ANSWER-NOTARY PUBLIC FOR THE STATE OF NEW
YORK
THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND
AFFIDAVIT LIES IN THE FACT THAT - CORRECT ANSWER-AFFIDAVIT
IS AN OATH, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS NOT
THE PART OF AN AFFIDAVIT WHERE THE NOTARY PUBLIC
CERTIFIES THAT IT WAS SWORN TO HIM OR HER IS CALLED: -
CORRECT ANSWER-JURAT
FOR A RECORDING OFFICER TO ACCEPT CONVEYANCE OF A REAL
PROPERTY WRITTEN IN A LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH: -
CORRECT ANSWER-THE CONVEYANCE SHOULD BE TRANSLATED
IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, EXECUTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED
BY THE PERSON MAKING THE CONVEYANCE
AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CERTIFICATE, CORRECTLY EXECUTED
BY A NOTARY PUBLIC OVER HIS/HER SIGNATURE - CORRECT
ANSWER-MAKES THE INSTRUMENT RECORDABLE IN THE PUBLIC
COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ©️ 2025