Montana Notary exam with answers
True or False: When a notary takes an acknowledgement,
the document must be signed in the notary's presence. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
If a notarial certificate reads, "This record was signed and
sworn before me by John Customer on 1/1/22" the notary
must perform:
A. An Acknowledgement notarial act
B. Witness a signature notarial act
C. Verification upon oath or affirmation - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔C. Verification upon oath or affirmation
True or False: A Montana notary is allowed to notarize a
document written in a foreign language. - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔True
True or False: A traditional Montana notary is allowed to
record notarial acts only in a tamper-evident electronic
journal. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
True or False: If an individual is unable to sign with an 'X'
due to a physical disability, he or she can instruct the
, notary to sign on his or her behalf. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔False
A venue on a notarial certificate lists the state and the
county where the:
A. Document needs to be recorded
B. The notary is commissioned
C. The signer lives (his or her resident address)
D. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. None of
the above
True or False: A Montana notary is required by law to read
the document word for word before performing the
notarial act. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
True or False: A notary can use a credible witness to
identify a signer only if the notary personally knows the
credible witness. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
If a notary charges fees for notarial acts, then the notary
must display a sign listing the notarial fees that he/she
charges. The fee sign must be in what language?
A. Fees can be displayed in any language the notary
speaks
B. Displaying a notarial fee sign in Montana is optional
True or False: When a notary takes an acknowledgement,
the document must be signed in the notary's presence. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
If a notarial certificate reads, "This record was signed and
sworn before me by John Customer on 1/1/22" the notary
must perform:
A. An Acknowledgement notarial act
B. Witness a signature notarial act
C. Verification upon oath or affirmation - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔C. Verification upon oath or affirmation
True or False: A Montana notary is allowed to notarize a
document written in a foreign language. - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔True
True or False: A traditional Montana notary is allowed to
record notarial acts only in a tamper-evident electronic
journal. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
True or False: If an individual is unable to sign with an 'X'
due to a physical disability, he or she can instruct the
, notary to sign on his or her behalf. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔False
A venue on a notarial certificate lists the state and the
county where the:
A. Document needs to be recorded
B. The notary is commissioned
C. The signer lives (his or her resident address)
D. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. None of
the above
True or False: A Montana notary is required by law to read
the document word for word before performing the
notarial act. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
True or False: A notary can use a credible witness to
identify a signer only if the notary personally knows the
credible witness. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔False
If a notary charges fees for notarial acts, then the notary
must display a sign listing the notarial fees that he/she
charges. The fee sign must be in what language?
A. Fees can be displayed in any language the notary
speaks
B. Displaying a notarial fee sign in Montana is optional
