Notary Practice Test 5-2024
1. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. The fee for a 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 -corrrect ans-The term of a notary public
commission is 2 years
Notaries public 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 -corrrect ans-Their county of residence
3. Which of the following statements is not correct? No person shall be appointed as a notary public
who has been convicted of ______________. -corrrect ans-Any misdemeanor
The county clerk and register of any county with whom a certificate of official character has been filed
shall collect for the filing-
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10 -corrrect ans-$10
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 -corrrect ans-Misdemeanor
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 -corrrect ans-Sheriff
Fee for an oath or affirmation-
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10 -corrrect ans-$2
The signature and seal of a county clerk upon a certificate of official character of a notary public may be:
1. Facsimile 2. Printed 3. Stamped 4. Photographed or engraved thereon
A. 1,2,3 are correct
B. 2 and 3 are correct
C. 1,2,3 and 4 are correct
D. Only 3 is correct -corrrect ans-1,2,3 and 4 are correct
9. Which of the following statements is not correct? A NYS notary public is:
A. Authorized to administer oaths and affirmations
B. Not authorized to administer an oath to himself
C. Not authorized to administer oaths and affirmations
D. Authorized to receive and certify acknowledgments -corrrect ans-Not authorized to administer oaths
and affirmations
A notary public who is an attorney at law admitted to practice in NYS may:
1. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. The fee for a 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 -corrrect ans-The term of a notary public
commission is 2 years
Notaries public 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 -corrrect ans-Their county of residence
3. Which of the following statements is not correct? No person shall be appointed as a notary public
who has been convicted of ______________. -corrrect ans-Any misdemeanor
The county clerk and register of any county with whom a certificate of official character has been filed
shall collect for the filing-
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10 -corrrect ans-$10
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 -corrrect ans-Misdemeanor
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 -corrrect ans-Sheriff
Fee for an oath or affirmation-
A. $2
B. $4
C. $5
D. $10 -corrrect ans-$2
The signature and seal of a county clerk upon a certificate of official character of a notary public may be:
1. Facsimile 2. Printed 3. Stamped 4. Photographed or engraved thereon
A. 1,2,3 are correct
B. 2 and 3 are correct
C. 1,2,3 and 4 are correct
D. Only 3 is correct -corrrect ans-1,2,3 and 4 are correct
9. Which of the following statements is not correct? A NYS notary public is:
A. Authorized to administer oaths and affirmations
B. Not authorized to administer an oath to himself
C. Not authorized to administer oaths and affirmations
D. Authorized to receive and certify acknowledgments -corrrect ans-Not authorized to administer oaths
and affirmations
A notary public who is an attorney at law admitted to practice in NYS may:
