NOTARY PUBLIC PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS 137 Questions with Correct Answers

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NOTARY PUBLIC PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS 137 Questions with Correct Answers What is one requirement for becoming a California Notary Public? a. Be under 18 years of age b. Have a criminal record c. ... Not pass an exam d. Be a legal resident of California - D. Be a legal resident of California Your jurisdiction will be: a. The entire state of California b. The county in which you live c. The city in which you work d. The entire United States - A. The entire state of California A possible penalty for committing perjury is: a. 2 years in prison b. 3 years in prison c. 4 years in prison d. Any of the above - D. Any of the above - 2, 3, or 4 years in prison You have how many days to take your oath of office after your commencement date: a. 6 months b. 10 days c. 30 days d. None of the above - C. 30 days If you request a new Certificate of Authorization, the State of California must respond within: a. One month b. 5 days c. One year d. 30 days - B. 5 days The agency of the State that will give you the new certificate is the: a. Corporation Commissioner b. Bureau of Notary Publics c. Secretary of State d. Department of Real Estate - C. Secretary of State Using the words notario publico: a. Is encouragedb. Is legal in California c. Is prohibited d. Indicates lingual ability - C. Is prohibited If a notary willingly and knowingly notarizes a real estate document that they know to be fraudulent, they are guilty of a: a Misdemeanor b. Lis pendes c. Carpe diem d. Felony - D. Felony Death Certificates: a. Must be notarized b. Are not notarized c. Are filed with the IRS d. All of the above - B. Are not notarized A subscribing witness can bring you a: a. Quit Claim Deed b. Grant Deed c. Mortgage d. Homestead Declaration - D. Homestead Declaration The penalty for stating a known false fact as true is now a. $750 b. $1,500 c. $10,000 d. $75,000 - C. $10,000 Two credible witnesses a. Are not allowed b. Must be over 21 c. Must be fingerprinted d. None of the above - D. None of the above - Are not allowed - Must be over 21 - Must be fingerprinted When do you officially become a notary? a. When you pass the exam b. When the Secretary of State sends your commission c. When you do your first certificate d. When your oath and bond are filed - D. When your oath and bond are filed The notary stamp may be:a. Triangle b. Rectangular c. Only a circle d. None of the above - B. Rectangular The size of the stamp could be: a. A 6-foot diameter b. 1 inch in width by 2 ½ inches in length c. 2 ½ inches by 6 inches d. One foot square - B. 1 inch in width by 2 ½ inches in length If you are one of the following concerning a document, you must not notarize it: a. Agent b. Employer c. Lawyer d. Trustor or Trustee - D. Trustor or Trustee The fine for overcharging for a nonimmigration form is: a. Up to $10 b. Up to $1,000 c. Up to $75,000 d. Up to $750 - D. Up to $750 The fine for failing to notify the State that your stamp or journal was lost is: a. Up to $10 b. Up to $1,000 c. Up to $1,500 d. Up to $750 - C. Up to $1,500 [Show More]

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