Nevada Notary Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A)
Question : If a complaint is filed against a Notary, the Notary
must respond within
Correct answer: 10 days
Question : If you perform an acknowledgement for a
document signer who is identified by a credible witness, you must complete notarial wording
Correct answer: for someone identified by a credible witness
Question : Jenny Walker tells you she needs a certified copy
of a handwritten personal letter. In order for you to do so:
Correct answer: You must add or attach notarial wording for a
certified copy
Question : If a document you notarized requires
authentication, the Secretary of State will not authenticate it
if:
Correct answer: you failed to properly notarize the document
Question : If you perform an acknowledgement for someone
who is signing on his or her own behalf, you must complete notarial wording
Correct answer: for someone signing an individual capactiy
Question : You may charge for certified copies
Correct answer: $2.50, for whatever the number of pages
Question : When you perform a standard jurat
Correct answer: the signer must sign the document in your
presence the signer must swear or affirm that the contents of the document are true you must identify the signer
Question : Unacceptable forms of identification include:
Correct answer: a Nevada driver authorization card
a credible witness whom you do not personally know
an ID document with the signer's physical description and signature, but no photo
Question : If a signer presents an ID card issued to "Jeffrey
Sharp" but is named in his document as "Jeff Sharp," you must
Correct answer: enter "Jeffrey Sharp" in the notarial wording
and your journal
Question : If you use a credible witness to identify a
document signer
Correct answer: the credible witness must swear to or affirm
the signers identity the credible witness must sign your journal the document signer must sign your journal
Question : If you perform an acknowledgement for a vice
president who is signing on behalf of her corporation, you must complete notarial wording
Correct answer: for someone signing in a representative
capacity
Question : When you notarize the signature of a subscribing
witness, you must use notarial wording for
Correct answer: a subscribing witness jurat
Question : The notarial wording
Correct answer: tells a thrid party what you and the signer did
tells you what actions you need to take identifies the state and county in which the notarization took place
Question : If a signer presents an already-signed document
with notarial wording for a standard jurat on it
Correct answer: the signer must re-sign the document in your
presence
