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parliamentary procedure

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the building blocks of parliamentary procedure?
a)
motions
b)
voting
c)
debating
d)
seconds
2.
If a motion is not seconded, what happens to the motion?
a)
is voted upon
b)
dies for lack of second
c)
is amended
d)
none of the above
3.
A motion that has been stated by the chair, but has not been disposed of is known as a _ motion.
a)
lasting
b)
perfect
c)
preceding
d)
pending
4.
Which is not a proper way to vote on a motion?
a)
show of hands
b)
voice vote
c)
roll call
d)
All are proper ways to vote
5.
What vote is required in order to pass the previous question?
a)
2/3 majority
b)
majority vote
c)
voice vote
d)
no vote is required
6.
What vote is required in order to pass the previous question?
a)
2/3 majority
b)
majority vote
c)
voice vote
d)
no vote is required
7.
Which motion allows the chapter to delay action on an item of business for a set amount of time?
a)
previous question
b)
refer to committee
c)
postpone indefinitely
postpone indefinitely
d)
postpone definitely
8.
To postpone a motion indefinitely, what is needed?
a)
a second
b)
a majority vote
c)
recognition from the chair
d)
all are needed
9.
Which is not an incidental motion?
a)
point of order
b)
previous question
c)
division of assembly
d)
all are incidental motions
10.
The purpose of a point of order is to deal with a _____ of the rules.
a)
suspension
b)
violation
c)
manipulation
d)
none of the above