#1
What is one of the primary responsibilities of a Notary Public?
Providing legal advice to clients
Authenticating documents and signatures
Preparing court documents
Representing clients in court
#2
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for becoming a Notary Public in most jurisdictions?
Passing a background check
Completing a training course
Being a licensed attorney
Paying a licensing fee
#3
Which of the following is NOT a duty of a Notary Public?
Keeping a journal of notarial acts
Refusing to notarize a document if necessary
Providing legal advice to clients
Protecting the public from fraud
#4
What is the term for a Notary Public's official record of notarial acts?
Notary Journal
Logbook
Record Book
Witness Register
#5
Which of the following is NOT typically within the scope of a Notary Public's duties?
Witnessing signatures
Providing legal advice
Certifying copies of documents
Administering oaths or affirmations
#6
What is the term for the act of officially witnessing a person's signature on a document?
Attestation
Certification
Notarization
Validation
#7
In what circumstances might a Notary Public refuse to notarize a document?
If the document is written in a foreign language
If the person signing the document refuses to provide identification
If the Notary Public knows the document contains false information
If the Notary Public is friends with the person requesting notarization
#8
What is the term for the maximum fee a Notary Public can charge for their services?
Service fee
Notarization charge
Commission fee
Statutory fee
#9
Which of the following is typically NOT required for a document to be notarized?
Signature of the document signer
Date of the document
Seal of the Notary Public
Witness signatures
#10
What is the term for a Notary Public's official seal or stamp?
Mark of Authority
Official Stamp
Notarial Seal
Certification Mark
#11
What is the consequence of a Notary Public knowingly notarizing a document with false information?
They may face criminal charges
They may lose their Notary Public commission
They may be fined
All of the above
#12
What type of document typically requires a Notary Public's acknowledgment?
Birth certificate
Last will and testament
Deed for real estate
Marriage license
#13
In what situation might a Notary Public be required to administer an oath or affirmation?
When notarizing a will
When notarizing a power of attorney
When notarizing a deed
When notarizing an affidavit
#14
In which scenario would a Notary Public be acting in a capacity as a witness?
When notarizing a deed
When notarizing an affidavit
When notarizing a power of attorney
When notarizing a will
#15
Which of the following documents typically requires a Notary Public's signature?
Driver's license
Deed for real estate
Credit card application
Letter of recommendation