FFA Parliamentary Procedure Test Question

Division of the question takes precedence of all but which of the following?

• Main motion
• Adjourn
• The amendment if the division is applied to that amendment
• Postpone indefinitely

Calling a meeting to order is

• The first item of buisness
• Always completed after the minutes are read.
• Not part of the order of buisness

The seconder of a motion

• Should always raise a hand
• Does not need to obtain the floor
• Must be recognized by the chair
• Must recite the Pledge of Allegiance

There are 26 in the affirmative and 26 in the negative on a vote for a main motion. Which way would
the chairman have to vote in order for the motion to be adopted?

• Negaive
• Affirmative
• He/she would have to abstain
• None of the above

Which motion below is the lowest ranking privileged motion?

• Recess
• Adjourn
• Call the Orders of the Day
• Raise a question of privelege

Which class of motions does not relate to pending business, but have to do with special matters of
immediate and overriding importance?

• Subsidiary
• Incidental
• Privileged

Which of the following motions does NOT require a 2/3 vote?

• Previous question
• Reconsider
• Limit or extend debate

A Main Motion must be

• Seconded
• Debated
• Adopted with a 2/3 vote
• Related to Ms. Seibert's hair

Which motion below is the lowest ranking privileged motion?

• Recess
• Adjourn
• Call the Orders of the Day

Which one of the following is debatable and amendable?

• Previous Question
• Refer to a committee
• Take from the Table
• Suspend the Rules