2022 State Conduct Exam

Which motion below may interrupt a speaker and is not debatable?

• Amend

• Recess

• Parliamentary Inquiry

• Postpone to a Certain Time (or Definitely)

A Division of the Assembly is a (an) ______ motion.

• Privileged

• Main

• Incidental

• Subsidiary

Who makes the initial ruling on the motion to Raise a Question of Privilege?

• Members

• The chairman

• The parliamentarian

• The vice president

When the Previous Question is ordered on a series of pending motions, they are voted on in the:

• same order in which they were proposed.

• order as determined by the chairman.

• reverse order in which they were made.

• order that the proposer of each motion demands.

Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised lists three steps on how a motion is brought before the assembly. Which statement below is one of the steps for a Main Motion?

• Members debate the motion

• Another member seconds the motion.

• The chair puts the motion.

• The chair announces the result of the vote

The motion to Commit or Refer:

• does not need a second.

• may be debated.

• needs a two-thirds vote to be adopted.

• is not amendable.

An example of a motion that is undebatable and may interrupt a speaker is:

• Parliamentary Inquiry.

• Commit or Refer.

• Postpone Indefinitely.

• Amend.

A Recess can be amended as to the:

• location of the recess.

• length of the recess.

• members of the assembly who will be allowed to recess.

• kind of business that may be transacted during the recess.

After FFA Opening Ceremonies, what is the next item considered for the order of business at a regular chapter meeting?

• Reading and approval of the minutes of the previous meeting

• Unfinished business

• Officer reports

• Committee reports

If the chairman appoints a committee, who determines its chairman?

• The chairman who appointed the committee

• The committee members

• The assembly votes

• The vice-president who is the administrator for committees