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Parli-Pro Terms - A-C

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the following definition: 'A vote that is cast other than at the specified time or place. Rarely permitted under parliamentary procedure.'

ABSENTEE VOTE.

PROXY VOTE.

ROLL CALL VOTE.

VOICE VOTE.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'abstain' in parliamentary procedure?

To publicly refrain from voting.

To propose a new motion.

To end the meeting.

To second a motion.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct term for 'Using the correct title when seeking recognition from the person who is presiding.'?

ADDRESSING THE CHAIR.

CALLING THE ROLL.

MAKING A MOTION.

SECONDING THE MOTION.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'adjourn' mean in the context of a meeting?

A privileged motion to officially close a meeting.

A motion to start a new topic of discussion.

A request to take a short break.

A proposal to change the meeting location.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by 'adjourned the meeting'?

A meeting which is a continuation of a preceding meeting. A 'continued meeting'.

A meeting that is held online only.

A meeting that is always held in the morning.

A meeting where no decisions are made.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'adjourn sine die' mean?

Meetings may adjourn 'sine die,' which means that no date is set for a future meeting. Often used to close conventions.

Meetings are postponed for exactly one week.

Meetings are adjourned to the next day.

Meetings are adjourned until a quorum is present.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'adopt' a motion?

Pass, accept, or agree to by a vote.

Reject or dismiss by a vote.

Postpone the decision indefinitely.

Refer the motion to a committee.

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