Intro to Parli Pro

Front

What is the main purpose of parliamentary procedure?

Back

To ensure meetings are run smoothly and fairly

Front

Which of the following motions is used to bring a meeting to an end? Motion to adjourn, Motion to table, Motion to amend, Motion to recess

Back

Motion to adjourn

Front

What does the term "quorum" mean in parliamentary procedure?

Back

The minimum number of members required to conduct business

Front

Which motion can interrupt a speaker during a meeting?

Back

Point of order

Front

What is the purpose of a "second" when making a motion?

Back

To ensure the motion will be considered by the group

Front

Which motion is used to modify the wording of a main motion?

Back

Motion to amend

Front

How many times can a member speak to a motion in a meeting?

Back

Three times

Front

Which of the following is a privileged motion? Motion to reconsider, Motion to adjourn, Motion to amend, Motion to appeal the decision of the chair

Back

Motion to adjourn

Front

In a meeting, if a motion is being debated, who has the right to speak first?

Back

The person who made the motion

Front

Which of the following actions does a motion to "reconsider" allow?
Reopening debate on a motion that was already decided, Amending a motion, Ending a meeting, Moving a motion to the next meeting

Back

Reopening debate on a motion that was already decided