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WorksheetsSubsidiary Motions !!
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 21mins
True/False : "Lay on the Table" is amendable
True
False
What kind of vote is needed to pass the motion to "Lay a motion on the table?"
2/3 Vote
Voice Vote
Rising Vote
Majority Vote
What is the need of "To Call for the Previous Question?"
To end the debate effective immediately
To recap a question discussed earlier in the meeting
To secure immediate vote on a pending question
To ask a committee about resources
What is the reasoning for "Lay on the Table?"
To delay an action
To clear the floor for more urgent business
To introduce the main motion
To end the discussion of the main motion
Does "To Call for the Previous Question" require a second?
Yes
No
"To Call for the Previous Question" is Debatable
Yes
No
What kind of vote is needed in order to pass the motion "To Call for the Previous Question?"
2/3 Vote
Standing Vote
Voice Vote
Majority Vote
What is the reason to "Limit or Extend Time to Debate?"
To save someones pride.
End the discussion immediately
To interrupt the speaker and introduce a new topic
To provide less/more time for discussion
True/False : To "Postpone Indefinitely" is Amendable
True
False
Does "Lay on the Table" require a second?
Yes
No
True/False : "Limit or Extend time for Debate" requires a second
True
False
"Lay on the Table" is debatable
No
Yes
Is the motion "Limit or Extend Time to Debate" Amendable?
No
Yes
True/False : To "Limit or Extend Time for Debate" is Debatable
False
True
What kind of vote is required to pass the motion to "Limit or Extend time for Debate?"
Voice Vote
2/3 Vote
Standing Vote
Majority Vote
"Refer to a Committee" is NOT Amendable
True
False
What is the reason for the motion "Postpone to a Certain Time?"
To delay action in order to gain more time for discussion
To stop discussing the motion in order to recall at a certain time
To interrupt the speaker, asking them to stop for the time being
To introduce critical information
True/False : The motion to "Postpone to a Certain Time" requires a second
True
False
The motion to "Postpone to a Certain Time" is Amendable
False
True
What vote is required while trying to "Postpone Indefinitely?"
Voice Vote
Standing Vote
2/3 Vote
Majority Vote
Is the motion "Postpone to a Certain Time" Debatable?
Yes
No
What is the reason to "Postpone Indefinitely?"
To send the motion to another chapter to discuss
To prevent a vote on the question
To get rid of the motion forever
To bring the motion to a higher power to discuss
What is the vote required for the motion "Postpone to a Certain Time?"
Standing Vote
Majority Vote
2/3 Vote
Voice Vote
What is the reason for "Refer to a Committee?"
To ask for help from someone while in debate
To send the main motion to another person
To let careful consideration to be made
To improve the motion
Does the motion to "Refer to a Committee" require a second?
No
Yes
Is the motion to "Refer to a Committee" debatable?
Yes
No
What kind of vote is needed to pass the motion to "Refer to a Committee?"
Majority Vote
Voice Vote
2/3 Vote
Standing Vote
Why would a parli discussion group "Amend" a motion?
To give more time to debate
To end the discussion and vote on the motion
To interrupt the speaker to introduce a new motion
To improve the motion
True/False : To "Postpone Indefinitely" is NOT Debatable
True
False
Is a second needed to "Amend" a motion?
No
Yes
Is "Amend" Amendable?
Yes
No
True/False : While "Amending" a motion, the motion being discussed is debatable
True
False
What vote is required to "Amend" a motion?
Voice Vote
2/3 Vote
Majority Vote
Standing Vote
Does the movement to "Postpone Indefinitely" require a second?
Yes
No
True/False : "To Call for the Previous Question" is Amendable?
True
False
