WorksheetsAbility Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
The purpose of the motion to Commit or Refer is to send a pending question to a committee so that
It may be delayed
They can take action without permission from the assembly
It may be carefully investigated and put into better condition for the assembly to consider
It can be layed on the table
Which ability would be used to immediately close debate on a main motion?
(a)
When a member "has the floor," this means that
Anyone else in the assembly may speak from their seat
Recognition has been received from the chair
The main motion does not need a second
Any member may stand and make a motion
A main motion does what?
(a)
Which one of the following motions requires no second and is not debatable or amendable?
Suspend the Rules
Lay on the table
Refer to a Committee
Point of Order
Lay on the table is not out of order when another member has the floor.
False
True
If 40 votes are cast, a majority is
(a)
The name of the officer who is entrusted with the custody of an organization's funds is the
Treasurer
President
Secretary
Reporter
If you call for a Division of the Assembly at a meeting of seventy members, this means that the vote must be taken again by
(a)
Both a Point of Order and a Parliamentary Inquiry
Are decided by the chair
Are debatable and Amendable
Require a 2nd
Are Incidental Motions
The only time a Main Motion can be made is while
all the members of the organization are present.
the regular president of the organization is presiding.
unfinished business is being considered.
no other motion is pending
A main motion cannot be applied to any other motion
True
False
After a member makes a Point of Order, the chair should
Ask for a second
Make a ruling on it
Ask if there is any debate
Take a 2/3s vote
Assume there are 30 FFA members at a chapter meeting. If 21 members cast a vote on the Previous Question, what is the minimum number of votes it would take to adopt it?
12
14
A vote is not taken because the chair makes a ruling
15
Based on the Official FFA Manual, which FFA officer maintains member attendance and activity records and issues membership cards?
Secretary
Advisor
Reporter
Sentinal
