Pennsylvania Notary Exam Practice
ACTUAL 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 - Correct answers✔C)Must be a member of the general assembly
True or False: Notary applications cannot have had a notary commission revoked. - Correct
answers✔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. - Correct
answers✔False
True or False: All renewing notaries must take the notary exam? - Correct answers✔False
True or False: RULONA added new laws to previous PA notary law. - Correct answers✔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 - Correct answers✔B) If and applicant has
previously applied to be a notary
Notary commission last - Correct answers✔4 years
Your notary commission authorizes you to notarize anywhere in - Correct answers✔The
commonwealth of Pennsylvania
What steps must be taken 45 days of receiving your appointment? - Correct answers✔* 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 - Correct answers✔True
Pennsylvania law requires that a notary is to exucute a $_______________ bond in _______
days of appointment.` - Correct answers✔$10,000 bond in 45 days of appointment
True or False: All Pennsylvania notary are to buy Errors and Omissions insurance - Correct
answers✔False
What is errors and omissions insurance? - Correct answers✔Insurance that protects professional
practitioners against liability claims made by clients and/or customers
ACTUAL 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 - Correct answers✔C)Must be a member of the general assembly
True or False: Notary applications cannot have had a notary commission revoked. - Correct
answers✔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. - Correct
answers✔False
True or False: All renewing notaries must take the notary exam? - Correct answers✔False
True or False: RULONA added new laws to previous PA notary law. - Correct answers✔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 - Correct answers✔B) If and applicant has
previously applied to be a notary
Notary commission last - Correct answers✔4 years
Your notary commission authorizes you to notarize anywhere in - Correct answers✔The
commonwealth of Pennsylvania
What steps must be taken 45 days of receiving your appointment? - Correct answers✔* 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 - Correct answers✔True
Pennsylvania law requires that a notary is to exucute a $_______________ bond in _______
days of appointment.` - Correct answers✔$10,000 bond in 45 days of appointment
True or False: All Pennsylvania notary are to buy Errors and Omissions insurance - Correct
answers✔False
What is errors and omissions insurance? - Correct answers✔Insurance that protects professional
practitioners against liability claims made by clients and/or customers
