Introduaction of Parliamentary Procedures TRUE OR FALSE

Question 1

A two-thirds vote means two-thirds of those present.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

A motion to have a ballot vote is a privileged motion.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

A call for Division is satisfied if the chair asks for a show of hands.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

A member can establish prior claim to the floor by rising just before it has been yielded.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

Incidental motions have no rank among themselves.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

The chair rules on questions of parliamentary procedure affecting the assembly’s proceeding.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

A motion is put in writing and delivered to the chair must be read by the author of the motion.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

The parliamentarian has the Power to Rule on questions of order.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

The rights of a member are to make motins, debate,vote, and hold office.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

A quorum is not required to adopt a motion to adjourn.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

When making a nomination a second is necessary.

Answer 11

False

Question 12

All main motions required a second.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

A member must obtain the floor to make a motion.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

The members of standing committee serve for the same period of time as the officers of the organizations.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

An amendment to an amendment is a main motion.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

An assembly is a series of meetings.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

The articles of the bylaws are divided into sections.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

A standing rule can be adopted by a majority vote at any session.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

The lowest ranking motion is a main motion.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

A request to be excused from a duty is an incidental motion.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

If there is a tie vote on a main motion, the vote is taken again.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

A point of information requires a second.

Answer 22

False

Question 23

A motion to amend is always debatable.

Answer 23

False

Question 24

Minutes shoudl record all main motions whether they are adopted or lost.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

The presiding officer may vote when the vote is taken by ballot.

Answer 25

True