FBLA Parliamentary Procedures

A two-thirds vote means two-thirds of those present.

• True

• False

A quorum is not required to adopt a motion to adjourn.

• True

• False

The articles of the bylaws are divided into sections.

• True

• False

The lowest ranking motion is a main motion.

• True

• False

Minutes should record all main motions whether they are adopted or lost.

• True

• False

How many rap(s) of the gavel indicate to the members to come to order so that the meeting may begin?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• short tap or series of short taps

How many rap(s) of the gavel indicate that a motion has passed or failed?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• short tap or series of short taps

How many rap(s) of the gavel indicate that members should stand?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• short tap or series of short taps

A motion that is open to controversy is ____________________?

• new business

• old business

• tabled

• debatable

By virtue of the office or position held is ______________?

• Pro Tem

• Pro and Con

• Ex-Officio

• Quorum