PRACTICE EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 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>: C. The term of a
notary public commission is 2 years.
2. 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.: C. 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
______________.
A. making or possessing burglar's weapons.
B. any felony.
C. unlawful entry of a building.
D. any misdemeanor.: D. any misdemeanor
4. 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: D. $10
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