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WorksheetsCA0141 PT 2
Total questions: 183
Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins
To permanently remove a motion from the meeting.
To delay a motion briefly, until it is taken from the table
Put a new motion out "on the table" for everyone to know about
Two of the goals of Parliamentary Procedure are...
to allow decision making without confusion.
to allow the majority to be heard
to vote on issues without debate
to allow the majority to rule, but the minority to be heard.
If you would like to change how a motion is being discussed, what do you say?
"I move to adjourn the discussion..."
"I move to vote on the motion..."
"I move to amend the motion
"Point of Order"
After the chair states a motion, higher-ranking motions are in order and lower-ranking motions are not.
True
False
When higher-ranking motions are in order and lower-ranking motions are not, which orders are exempt from this?
Previous Question
Point of Order
Division of the Assembly
Amend
Objection to the Consideration of a Question
If you wanted to recount a vote, which motion would you use?
Previous Question
Point of Order
Division of the Assembly
Recess
Which motion allows for a continuance of the current meeting when it is obvious will be longer?
Division of question
Withdraw
Point of order
Fix a time to which to adjourn
When a member feels the motion is really two motions she/he may call for ____.
Previous question
Division of question
Parliamentary inquiry
Point of order
Used to do a recount of a vote.
Division of the house
Parliamentary inquiry
Lay on the table
Adjourn
Allows the group to avoid a motion entirely if they feel it would not be in the best interest.
Object to the consideration of the question
Amend
Lay on the table
Refer to a committee
Used when a member wants an immediate vote.
Previous question
Limit debate
Lay on the table
Postpone definitely
Used to remove an issue from debate permanently.
Postpone definitely
Postpone indefinitely
Lay on the table
Take from the table
Allows a committee to do more research or look into an issue more.
Object to the consideration of the question
Limit debate
Refer to a committee
Amendment
How many privileged motions are there?
(a)
How many subsidiary motions are there?
(a)
Select all motions that belong to the class of subsidiary motions
Refer
Amend
Appeal
Point of Order
Limit/Extend Debate
Which of these is not an incidental motion?
Division
Withdraw
Reconsider
Division of the Question
____ is a class of motions which help dispose of a main motion.
Main
Incidental
Privileged
Subsidiary
_____ is a class of motions that arise out of the business being conducted at a meeting.
Subsidiary
Incidental
Privileged
Motion that bring a question again before the assembly
______ is a class of motions that are concerned with the rights of members.
Main
Privileged
Incidental
Subsidiary
Select all of the motions that are classified as motions that bring a question again before an assembly.
Take from the Table
Point of Order
Reconsider
Rescind
______ is a motion to bring back a motion that has already been voted on.
Reconsider
Rescind
Take from the Table
A motion to cancel a previous action or order.
Reconsider
Rescind
Withdraw
To close debate and the making of subsidiary motions.
Lay on the Table
Postpone Indefinitely
Previous Question
Postpone to a certain time
To secure the ruling of the group, not the presiding officer.
Objection to the Consideration of the Question
Withdraw
Commit
Appeal
Which statement below is true regarding incidental motions?
Incidental motions have no rank among themselves.
All incidental motions yield to the privileged motions.
When there is a main motion and an amendment pending, a Point of Order can only be applied to one
of the pending motions.
None of the above
Subsidiary has more precedence than incidental motions.
True
False
The motion, fix the time to which to adjourn may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, adjourn may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, recess may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, raise a question of privilege may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, call for the orders of the day may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, lay on the table may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, previous question may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, limit or extend limits of debate may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone to a certain time (or definitely) may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, commit or refer may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, amend may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
Postpone Indefinitely may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
A Main motion may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, suspend the rules may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, objection to the consideration of a question may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, point of order may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, parliamentary inquiry may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, appeal may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, request for information may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of the assembly may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of a question may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, reconsider may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, rescind may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, take from the table may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, fix the time to which to adjourn requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, adjourn requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, recess requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, raise a question of privilege requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, call for the orders of the day requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, lay on the table requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, previous question requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, limit or extend limits of debate requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone to a certain time (or definitely) requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, commit or refer requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, amend requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone indefinitely requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
A main motion requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, suspend the rules requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, objection to the consideration of a question requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, point of order requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, parliamentary inquiry requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, appeal requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, request for information requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of the assembly requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of a question requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, reconsider requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, rescind requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, take from the table requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, fix the time to which to adjourn is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, adjourn is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, recess is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, raise a question of privilege is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, call for the orders of the day is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, lay on the table is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, previous question is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, limit or extend limits of debate is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone to a certain time (or definitely) is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, commit or refer is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, amend is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
A main motion is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, suspend the rules is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, withdraw a motion is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, objection to the consideration of a question is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, point of order of a question is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, parliamentary inquiry is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, appeal is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, request for information is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of the assembly is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of a question is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, rescind is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, take from the table is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, fix the time to which to adjourn is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, adjourn is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, recess is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, raise a question of privilege is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, call for the orders of the day is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, lay on the table is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, lay on the table is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, previous question is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, limit or extend limits of debate is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone to a certain time (or definitely) is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, commit or refer is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, amend is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone indefinitely is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
A main motion is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, suspend the rules is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, withdraw a motion is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, objection to the consideration of a question is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, point of order is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, parliamentary inquiry is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, appeal is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, request for information is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of the assembly is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of a question is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, reconsider is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, rescind is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, take from the table is amendable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, fix the time to which to adjourn?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, adjourn?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, recess?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, raise a question of privilege?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, call for the orders of the day?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, withdraw a motion may interrupt the speaker.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, withdraw a motion requires a second.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone indefinitely is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, reconsider is debatable.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, lay on the table?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, previous question?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, limit or extend limits of debate?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, commit or refer?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, amend?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, postpone indefinitely?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for a main motion?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, suspend the rules?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, withdraw a motion?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, objection to the consideration of a question
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, point of order?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, parliamentary inquiry
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, appeal?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, request for information
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, division of the assembly?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, division of question?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, reconsider
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, reconsider?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, rescind?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
What vote is required for the motion, take from the table?
Majority
2/3
No vote
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, fix the time to which to adjourn can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, adjourn can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, recess can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, raise a question of privilege can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, call for the orders of the day can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, call for the orders of the day can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, lay on the table can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, previous question can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, limit or extend limits of debate can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone to a certain time (definitely) can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, commit or refer can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, amend can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, postpone indefinitely can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
A main motion can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, suspend the rules can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, withdraw a motion can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, objection to the consideration of a question can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, point of order can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, parliamentary inquiry can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, appeal can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, request for information can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of the assembly can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of a question can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, division of a question can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, reconsider can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, rescind can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
The motion, take from the table can be reconsidered.
True
False
Refer to Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised for rules.
