California Notary Practice Exam 2023 – Notary Public Seminars

California Notary Practice Exam Sample

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A Proof of Completion, from an approved education vendor, can be used to take the official Notary exam for how long?

A. 2 years

B. 30 Days

C. 6 months

D. 4 years

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Why are two credible witnesses used instead of one?

A. One credible witness does not have ID

B. Two are more valid than one

C. The document signer does not personally know anyone who personally knows a Notary

D. There is no difference

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A document signer must use a “Proof of Execution by Subscribing Witness” or “Subscribing Witness” when?

A. She/he is unable to appear before a Notary.

B. He/she cannot sign his name but must use a mark instead

C. A document signer does not know which type of notarization is needed.

D. The document signer does not have proper ID.

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During their previous commission a Notary Public, had their commission suspended for becoming behind on child support, and they continued to advertise their Notary services online. They were charged a for the advertising violation. That was several years ago and now they would like to become a Notary Public again. When they apply to become a Notary Public what will happen?

A. Nothing if the statutory 5 years has passed

B. Acceptance of the application

C. Expedited processing times because the Secretary of State already has their information

D. Denial of the application

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An immigration consultant who is also a Notary may not advertise her Notary services. If in violation, the Secretary of State could:

A. Fine the Notary $10,000.

B. Suspend the Notary’s commission.

C. Fine the Notary $2500.

D. Sentence the Notary to 3 years in Jail

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