The motion to Limit or Extend Limits of Debate:

Can be laid on the table along with the main motion

Can be used to close debate on a motion

Requires a majority vote to pass

The member who proposes a debatable motion has the right to speak in debate:

Three times for a total of 12 minutes

After each speaker has opposed the motion

Which one of the following subsidiary motions is debatable?

Limit or Extend Limits of Debate

Which of the following motions may be undebatable under certain circumstances?

Postpone to a Certain Time (Definitely)

Orders of the Day are divided into two classes called:

General Orders & Special Orders

Points of Order & Good of the Order

Orders of Business & Order of Precedence

Motions that seek to obstruct or thwart the will of the assembly are called:

Motions that bring a question back before the assembly

Which motion enables a majority of the assembly to bring back for further consideration a motion that has already been voted on?

Postpone to a Certain Time (Definitely)

The motion to Adjourn is always privileged when:

No time for adjournment has been set (is unqualified)

The time for adjournment has been set ahead of time

It sets a time to adjourn (is qualified)

Which of the following motions is the lowest ranking privileged motion?

Amend Something Previously Adopted

When a primary amendment to a main motion is pending:

The motion to be amended may not be discussed

Another primary amendment may be applied to the main motion

Debate can extend into the merits of the motion to be amended

Debate on the amendment is limited to one speech from each member

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the subsidiary motion to Postpone to a Certain Time?

It has the same effect as the motion to Postpone Indefinitely

It is debatable and requires a majority vote to be adopted

It can be moved regardless of how much debate there has been on the motion it proposed to postpone

It allows action on a pending motion to be delayed

No motion can be renewed during the same meeting unless the question:

is proposed by a different member

is moved and seconded by different members

has been successfully appealed by a unanimous vote

The first two articles in the bylaws of an organization are usually:

the name of the organization and its Object

The Parliamentary Authority and the Executive Board

The Orders of the Day can be set aside by:

The chairman if there is an important item being debated

An Objection to the Consideration of the Question can be applied to:

Both Original main motions and petitions and communications not from a superior body

Original and Incidental main motions

Petitions and communications not from a superior body

If a motion is considered and adopted without having been seconded, it:

must be proposed, seconded, and voted on again

is automatically postponed definitely until the next meeting

What happens to a main motion is the motion to Take from the Table is NOT proposed within the required time limit?

It is automatically placed under "Unfinished Business" in the agenda

A motion to Reconsider may be proposed to bring it back

Members have the right to change their vote:

up to the time the result is announced by the President

if permission is given by the President

The subsidiary motion to Amend can be:

Applied to any main motion or any motion with a variable

An improper motion is one that conflicts with:

the Constitution of the United States

The subsidiary motion to Postpone Indefinitely:

Is debatable and debate can go into the merits of the main motion

Is in order when another member has the floor

An original main motion is a main motion that:

introduces a substantive question as a new subject

is related to the business of the assembly or its past or future action

allows the maker of the motion to serve as chairman if it is referred to a committee

The minimum essential officers that must be present to conduct business in an organization are a:

Presiding officer and a secretary

Presiding officer and a treasurer

Presiding officer and vice president

In order for an Amendment to be in order, it must be:

Moved by the same person who made the main motion

Which of the following motions is amendable but not debatable?

Limit or Extend Limits of Debate

Recess (when moved as a main motion)

The maker of a motion has the right to modify or withdraw it:

Until the chair states the question

Until the chair puts the motion to a vote

Up to adjournment of the meeting

In the standard order of business, the reports of officers are presented:

Immediately after the approval of the minutes

Immediately before new business

A member can move to Adjourn a meeting while business is pending provided that:

the time for the next meeting has been established

2/3 of the members vote in the affirmative

there are no immediate pending amendments

important announcement listed on the agenda have been made

How can a member propose to have the pending matter given special study?

Move to refer it to a committee

Move to lay the matter on the table

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

Limit or Extend Limits of Debate

The motion to Take from the Table is in order:

After some other business or interrupting matter has been transacted.

When another member has the floor.

When an amendment is pending on the motion.

Only when the chair calls for unfinished business.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn:

Sets the time for a different meeting to begin

Sets the time for the current meeting to adjourn

Sets the time for the next meeting to adjourn

Sets the time for the next executive meeting to begin

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Members can change their votes on motions without permission from the assembly:

Until the result of the vote is announced

Until the chair restates the next questions

Until the end of the meeting

Anytime

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following motions is NOT used to delay action on a question?

Postpone Indefinitely

Postpone to a Definite Time (definitely)

Commit (Refer to a Committee)

Lay on the Table

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Assume a motion has been laid on the table and the assembly meets monthly. The motion to Take from the Table can be made:

Up until the end of the next regularly scheduled meeting

Up until the end of the current meeting

At any meeting within one year of when it was laid on the table

Immediately after the motion has been laid on the table

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the Previous Question is moved in the unqualified form, it applies to:

Only the immediate pending motion

Only the motion(s) specified when the Previous Question is moved

Only the main motion that is on the floor when the Previous question was moved

All pending motions

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The motion to Recess, in its privileged form:

Must be made when other business is pending

Must be made when no other business is pending

Takes precedence over all privileged motions

Yields to the motion to Call for the Orders of the Day

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following types of deliberative assemblies best describes a local FFA chapter?

An assembly of an organized society

A convention of delegates

A mass meeting

A legislative body

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Parli Pro #1

Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn:

Members can change their votes on motions without permission from the assembly:

Which of the following motions is NOT used to delay action on a question?

Assume a motion has been laid on the table and the assembly meets monthly. The motion to Take from the Table can be made:

When the Previous Question is moved in the unqualified form, it applies to:

The motion to Recess, in its privileged form:

Which of the following types of deliberative assemblies best describes a local FFA chapter?

The motion to Limit or Extend Limits of Debate:

The legal document that gives the name and object of a society and also other information required by law is the:

The member who proposes a debatable motion has the right to speak in debate:

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