Section 2- Mutilple Choice• Flashcards
What vote is required of the motion to call for the orders of the day
2/3 negative bit required to not return to the orders of the day
Which of teh following incidental motions are debatable?
Appeal from the decision of the chair
Which of the following motions is an incidental that requires a majority vote?
Closing nominations
Which of the subsidiary motions requires a 2/3 vote?
Previous Question
May brief remarks precede the offering of a proposal?
Yes, but the remarks should be brief and explanatory
How many taps follow the annoucment of the voting
1
How may one order a vote that allows secrecy in the voting process?
By moving a main motion to vote by ballot
When a motion is pending, what type of motion can a member propose?
One of higher rank, but not of lower rank
Which of the choices puts the following motions in order from highest rank to lowest
To-Do
What is the purpose of referring a motion to a committee
To place the question temporarily
What are the pertinet facts pf a point of order
Requires no second, undebatable and unamendable, requries no vote and may not be reconsidered
What is the purpose of an appeal from the decision of the chair
To obtain a decision from the chapter to a question on which the presiding officer has made a decision
Which of the following is the last in an order of business
Entertainment, recreation, refreshments
What is the purpose of the motion to suspend standing rules
To permit the chapter to do something that cannot be done without violating its standing rules
Which of the following is a true statement
It is proper, but nto necessarily essential, for the president to state whether the motion is debatable, amendable, and the vote required