Parliamentary Procedure Test

Front

A quorum should be established as:

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the number of members, usually listed in the bylaws that can be depended on to be present at a meeting.

Front

An FFA Chapter represents what type of deliberative assembly?

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The assembly of an organized society.

Front

A motion that is taken from the table:

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can be laid on the table again.

Front

Until the chair states the motion, the maker of the motion:

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has the right to modify or withdraw the motion.

Front

Which statement below about a Main motion is FALSE? A. They bring business before the assembly. B. They can only be made when no other motion is pending. C. They should not contain a negative statement. D. They may propose the same question that was previously rejected earlier in the same meeting.

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They may propose the same question that was previously rejected earlier in the same meeting.

Front

If neither the FFA Chapter President or Vice President is present at a chapter meeting, the meeting should be called to order by the:

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Secretary.

Front

Which of the following motions is not a motion that brings a question again before the assembly? A. Withdraw a Motion, B. Rescind, C. Take from the Table, D. Reconsider

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Withdraw a Motion

Front

Which statement is TRUE regarding a Point of Order? A. A parliamentary inquiry has the same purpose as a point of order. B. A member must rise and be recognized by the chair before raising a point of order. C. Points of order should be called on all parliamentary errors, no matter how minor. D. A point of order must be raised at the time the breach of order occurs.

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A point of order must be raised at the time the breach of order occurs.

Front

Except for an Appeal, how many times can a member speak on the same motion on the same day?

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Twice

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A request to withdraw a motion, made before the motion is restated by the chair,

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does not require a vote.