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CALIFORNIA NOTARY PUBLIC/CA NOTARY

PUBLIC EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM

COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

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Which of the following is signed in the presence of the notary:

• Acknowledgment
• Jurat
• Certificate
• None of the above - ANSWER-B. Jurat

An acknowledgment certifies that under penalty of perjury:

• Signer's identity was satisfactorily proven to notary
• The signer admits that they signed the document
• The signer appeared before the notary
• All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above
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• Signer's identity was satisfactorily proven to notary
• The signer admits that they signed the document
• The signer appeared before the notary

A man inherits a property in Alabama with his sister and they must send an affidavit to the court. He can have a friend notarize

his signature and:

• He can notarize his sister's signature
• He can notarize both signatures
• He can never notarize an Alabama document
• He can't do either notarization - ANSWER-D. He can't do

either notarization

Notaries obtain their seals from the:

• Secretary of State
• County Clerk
• Approved vendors or manufacturers
• Their employer - ANSWER-C. Approved vendors or

manufacturers

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When a subscribing witness brings a document the action is

called:

• Acknowledgment
• Protest
• Jurat
• Proof of Execution - ANSWER-D. Proof of Execution

If a principal cannot appear, the document may be brought to the

notary by:

• Any peace officer
• An agent for the principal
• A spouse
• One subscribing witness - ANSWER-D. One subscribing

witness

A subscribing witness is placed under oath and asked:

• Did you sign as a witness?
• Did the signer acknowledge their signing?
• Did the signer ask you to get the document notarized?
• All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above

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• Did you sign as a witness?

-Did the signer acknowledge their signing?

• Did the signer ask you to get the document notarized?

An embossed seal impression:

• Is always required by Notary Law
• Can never be used
• Is acceptable but not required
• Is only for senior notaries - ANSWER-C. Is acceptable but

not required

Which of the following lists are all Notary Actions:

• Acknowledgment, Jurat, Copy Certification, Oath, Deposition
• Jurat, Affirmation, Protest, Power of Attorney, Loan

Document Signing

• Proof of Execution, Protest, Affidavit, Jurat
• Proof of Execution, Jurat, Oath of Office, Acknowledgment -

ANSWER-D. Proof of Execution, Jurat, Oath of Office, Acknowledgment

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