WorksheetsConduct Questions 100-???
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which two of the following is classified as subsidiary motions?
Main Motion and Point of Order
Commit or Refer and Amend
Recess and Raise a Question of Privilege
Parliamentary Inquiry and division of the Assembly.
Which motion below is the only privileged motion listed that may interrupt a speaker?
Point of Order
Recess
Raise a Question of Privilege
None of these are correct
Which motion below is not amendable or debatable?
Postpone Definitely
Amend (if applied to a Main Motion)
Commit or Refer (when assigned by the chair)
Previous Question
Both an Amendment and a Main Motion
are debatable and amendable.
may interrupt a member speaking.
are subsidiary motions.
all of these are correct.
Which motion below may not interrupt a speaker and may not be amended?
Recess
Parliamentary Inquiry
Postpone Definitely
Previous Question
Which one of the following is a false Standard Descriptive Characteristic for the motion that allows a member to ask a question related to the rules of the organization?
It is not debatable.
It must be seconded.
There is no vote because the chair answers.
None of these are correct.
Which one of the following is a true Standard Descriptive Characteristic for the motion that requires a standing vote?
A member may not be interrupted to make it.
A second is needed.
It is not amendable.
A majority vote is required to adopt it.
Which one of the following is a true Standard Descriptive Characteristic for the motion that requests that the rules be enforced?
It requires a two-thirds vote to be adopted.
It may be amended by a majority vote.
A second is not required.
The parliamentarian makes the ruling.
What is the name of the motion whose introduction brings business before the assembly?
Main Motion
Commit or Refer
Previous Question
Parliamentary Inquiry
Which one of the following statements is false regarding a motion to Amend?
The motion to Amend may not be amended.
The motion to Amend requires a majority vote to be adopted.
The motion to Amend can be used to change a Main Motion.
The motion to Amend can be used to change the length of a recess.
Which motion below cannot be amended?
Main Motion
Postpone Indefinitely
Postpone to a Certain Time (or Definitely)
Commit or Refer
Which motion below is ruled on by the chair?
Point of Order
Parliamentary Inquiry
Raise a Question of Privilege
Division of the Assembly
Which motion below would you make to close debate on a Main Motion?
Point of Order
Raise a Question of Privilege
Recess
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Which statement is true regarding debating the motion Raise a Question of Privilege?
Members may debate the motion two times at a meeting.
Debate is not allowed.
Members may transfer unused debating time to another member.
A member does not have to be recognized to debate.
Which motion below does not take precedence over anything?
Previous Question
Postpone Definitely
Division of the Assembly
Main Motion
How would you drop a Main Motion without voting on it?
Make a Parliamentary Inquiry.
Raise a Question of Privilege.
Move to Postpone Indefinitely.
Take a Recess to discuss the Main Motion.
Which motion below has the highest ranking precedence?
Raise a Question of Privilege
Recess
Previous Question
None of these
Which one of the following is a true Standard Descriptive Characteristic for the motion that puts off the consideration of a Main Motion to the next regular meeting.
It is debatable.
It is not amendable.
It may interrupt a speaker.
It requires a unanimous vote to be adopted.
Which example below would not be allowed by the presiding officer when framing a Main Motion?
I move that we buy a new computer.
I move that we donate $1,000 to needy families.
I move that we do no have our annual picnic next June.
All of these are acceptable Main Motions.
