ANS II 1.0 Exam Review

To assure that all sides of an issue are treated fairly and that everyone has an opportunity to discuss and vote is known as:

• parliamentary law.

• quorum.

• simple majority.

• secret ballot.

If a member wants to improve a main motion by adding words, substituting words, or striking out words, the member would move to:

• adjourn the meeting.

• amend the main motion.

• refer to a committee.

• take from the table.

Suzy is attending an FFA meeting and hears the gavel tap twice. This signifies:

• that the meeting is adjourned.

• that the meeting was called to order.

• for everyone to be quiet and orderly.

• for everyone to be seated.

A beef cattle farmer using people, resources, and processes to reach a goal is:

• managing.

• owning.

• planning.

• selling.

During a meeting, one tap of the gavel:

• calls the meeting to order.

• calls members to stand up.

• signifies the meeting is adjourned.

• signifies that the members should be quiet and orderly.

If a member wants a small group of members to gather more information about a main motion before a vote is taken, the members, during debate on the motion, would move to:

• amend the motion.

• lay the motion on the tab

• reconsider the motion.

• refer to a committee.

Various numbers of taps of the gavel have different meanings, but overall the gavel is the symbol of:

• authority.

• FFA.

• voting.

• weakness.

Placing the desires and welfare of others above oneself is a leadership quality called:

• enthusiasm.

• parliamentary procedure.

• tact.

• unselfishness.

If a member believes that a parliamentary error has been made, the member should:

• call for a division of the assembly.

• move to adjourn the meeting.

• move to suspend the rules.

• rise to a point of order.

The leadership quality that means reliable support for an individual, group, or cause is:

• enthusiasm.

• loyalty.

• tact.

• unselfishness.