Notary Exam 2024 Practice Questions and Answers Graded A+, Exams of Banking Law and Practice

Download Notary Exam 2024 Practice Questions and Answers Graded A+ and more Exams Banking Law and Practice in PDF only on Docsity! Notary Exam 2024 Practice Questions and Answers Graded A+ 1. If a Notary identifies a signer through proper ID but forgets to put the information in her journal, she would be fined for? - Correct answer 750 2. Aaron has filed his Oath of Office and bond with the county recorder's office where he holds his principal place of business. Aaron is under oath for the duration of his commission to follow all Notary laws as a result. If Arron falsifies a statement, verbally or in writing, he may be found guilty of: - Correct answer Forgery 3. A Proof of Execution by Subscribing Witness may be used for which one of these documents? - Correct answer Trustee's Deed 4. Stella just got married and she and her husband are buying a house in San Francisco. The deal closed earlier than expected and Stella has not received her new driver's license with her new name, Stella Brown. Yet, their loan documents indicate her new married name. What can she do? - Correct answer Stella may use two credible witnesses that she knows but who do not know the Notary 5. Which one does not need a thumbprint? - Correct answer Deed of Conveyance 6. (Quit Claim Deed, Power of Attorney, and Deed of Trust all need a thumbprint) 7. A Subscribing Witness appears at a notary's office and asks them to notarize their signature. The Notary can notarize the document if_______. Fill in the blank. - Correct answer The Subscribing Witness also brought a credible witness 8. When a Notary moves to a new county, he must: - Correct answer Inform the SOS of his new address. 9. What year did mandatory education for notaries become a law? - Correct answer July 1, 2005 10.Maria is a commissioned notary public, her principal place of business is in Truckee, California. Accordingly, Maria filed her oath and bond at the Nevada County Clerk's office in Nevada County, California. Maria often travels to South Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, to perform notarial acts for residents there. Her friend Patrick asks her to come to his home in Stateline, Nevada, to perform an acknowledgment on a document to be filed in El Dorado County. - Correct answer Maria must refuse to perform the acknowledgement in the State of Nevada 11.A Notary's commission expires but a friend needs loan documents notarized. If the former Notary notarized home loan refinance documents without informing his friend that his commission expired, the former Notary would be guilty of: - Correct answer A felony 12.The following journal information is required except: A. Time and date of the notarization B. Title or Character of document. C. A thumbprint from the signer if the document is affecting real property or Power of Attorney D. Type of notarization. E. Phone number of the document signer - Correct answer E. Phone number of the document signer 13.Jim is a paralegal and works at the law offices of Smith and Smith. His employer asks him to become a Notary public and pays for his education, supplies and filing fees. Jim agrees and becomes a commissioned Notary Public. His employer has him sign an agreement that says he will not charge any fees to the law office for Notarial services and will remit any fees from clients to the law office. Jim's sister asks him to come over to acknowledge an Interposal Transfer Deed she signed. - Correct answer Jim may notarize this document and keep the fees 14.Dan Withers works as a dispatcher at a police station. His employer asks him to become a Notary and pays for his supplies. Dan can do all of the following except: A. Notarize at his place of employment. B. Keep all Notary fees charged. C. Remit Notary fees to employer. D. Charge for notarizations. - Correct answer B. Keep all notary fees charged 15.A Notary who violates advertising restrictions could be subject to the following actions by the Secretary of State: - Correct answer 1500 penalty, revoke or suspend a notary's commission 16. If a Notary commits or omits acts constituting suspension or revocation of their commission, they will have a right to a hearing unless: - Correct answer The Secretary of State has denied or revoked the applicant's application or commission within one year previous to the application and after the proceedings. 17.When a Notary falsifies an acknowledgment, the Secretary of State may determine that this act is a: - Correct answer A forgery