Breaking a Sweat
,Includes 300+ Practice Tests with Detailed Answers
Inside, you'll get:
. The book uses the question and answer method of subject presentation and studying
which has a long history of success.
. Selected legal terms are explained to help you better understand the law and be a more
knowledgeable practicing notary public.
. Quick Questions in flash card format help you memorize important facts.
. Multiple Choice Questions help you connect important aspects of the law.
. Practice exams help you to further sharpen up for both the format and subject matter of
the notary exam.
Prepare for success! Use this book now - and during your notary public career.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
New York Notary Public Practice Test 1………………………………03
New York Notary Public Practice Test 2………………………………19
New York Notary Public Practice Test 3………………………………31
New York Notary Public Practice Test 4………………………………42
New York Notary Public Bonus Questions……………………………61
New York Notary Public Legal Terms……………………………………114
, New York Notary Public Practice Test 1
1. 1. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. Fee for notary public commission is $60.
B. The Secretary of State commissions notaries public.
C. The term of a notary public commission is 2 years.
D. Notary public examinations are scheduled throughout NYS.
Answer>: C. The term of a notary public commission is 2 years.
Executive Law 130. The term is 4 years.
2. 2. Notaries are commissioned in .
A. their city of residence.
B. the city where they are employed.
C. their county of residence.
D. their town or village of residence.
Answer>: C. their county of residence
Executive Law 131
3. 3. Which choice is not correct? Generally, no person shall be appointed as
a notary public who has been convicted of .
A. a misdemeanor.
B. a felony.
C. a crime.
D. lawful entry into a building.
Answer>: D. lawful entry into a building.
Executive Law 130
4. 4. The or the county clerk where commission is filed may certify as
to the official character of the notary.
, A. Secretary of State
B. County Judge
C. Supervising Judge
D. None of the above.
Answer>: A. Secretary of State
Executive Law 132
5. 5. A notary public who is removed from office and then executes any
instrument as a notary public is guilty of a .
A. Violation
B. Petty offense
C. Misdemeanor
D. Felony
Answer>: C. Misdemeanor
Executive Law 140
6. 6. Which of the following is not eligible for the office of notary public?
A. Commissioner of elections
B. Sheriff
C. Member of the legislature
D. Inspector of Elections
Answer>: B. Sheriff
NYS Constitution, Article 13, Sect. 13(a)
7. 7. Generally, the fee for an oath or affirmation is:
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10