New
York
Notary
2023
Practice
Exam
#1
with
complete
solution
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.
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
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Law
131
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.
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.
A
notary
public
who
is
removed
from
office
and
then
executes
any
instrument
as
a
notary
public
is
guilty
of
a
______.
1 / 2
A.
Violation
B.
Petty
offense
C.
Misdemeanor
D.
Felony
-
answer-C.
Misdemeanor
Executive
Law
140
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.
Generally,
the
fee
for
an
oath
or
affirmation
is:
A.
$2
B.
$4
C.
$5
D.
$10
-
answer-A.
$2
Executive
Law
136
8.
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.
Only
1,
2
and
3
are
correct.
B.
Only
2
and
3
are
correct.
C.
1,2,3
and
4
are
all
correct.
D.
Only
3
is
Correct.
-
answer-C.
1,2,3
and
4
are
all
correct.
Executive
Law
134
9.
Which
of
the
following
is
not
correct?
A
NYS
notary
public
is:
A.
not
authorized
to
practice
law.
B.
not
authorized
to
administer
an
oath
to
himself.
C.
not
authorized
to
administer
oaths
and
affirmations.
D.
authorized
to
receive
and
certify
acknowledgments.
-
answer-C.
not
authorized
to
administer
oaths
and
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