2022 Conduct Prelim Exam

The gavel may be rapped to signal

• a recess, an adjournment, and a breach of order.

• when a motion has been adopted, a division, and a point of information.

• a question of privilege, the adoption of an amendment, and the start of debate on main motions.

• when the chairman has cast the deciding vote on any motion

One method of calling for a counted rising vote is for a member to rise, address the chair and move that the vote be counted. This motion must be seconded and adopted by a

• unanimous vote.

• two-thirds vote.

• majority vote.

• None of the above. A vote is not necessary.

If a member doubts the accuracy of the chair's announcement of a voice vote or a vote by a show of hands, which motion below can be called to obtain a standing vote?

• Point of Order

• Division of the Assembly

• Parliamentary Inquiry

• Point of Information

All officer should display the following:

• A genuine desire to be a part of a leadership team

• Lead by example

• Memorize official ceremonies

• All of the above

The officer who represents the chapter at public relations events is the:

• President

• Reporter

• Advisor

• None of the above

Which of the following is not required of the secretary to have on hand at each meeting?

• A. A copy of the Program of Activities

• B. A copy of the school constitution

• C. Official FFA Student Handbook

• D. Copy of the Chapter Constitution

This officer has the responsibility of taking charge of the candidates for degree ceremonies:

• A. Reporter

• B. President

• C. Vice-President

• D. Sentinel

Generally, if two members rise at about the same time, the chairman should recognize the member who

• A. is an officer of the organization.

• B. raised a hand and stood up.

• C. has the most seniority.

• D. rose and addressed the chair first after the floor was yielded.

All of the following officers should have a general working knowledge of parliamentary procedure.

• A. President

• B. Vice-President

• C. Sentinel

• D. All of the above

What is the purpose of adhering to the “order of business”?

• To ensure significant items will not be overlooked

• To allow the advisor to aid in the decision making process

• To ensure member participation will be not heightened

• None of the above