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Understanding Life Insurance Basics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of life insurance?

a)

To pay for car repairs

b)

To provide money to loved ones if the insured person dies

c)

To cover grocery bills

d)

To pay for vacations

2.

Which type of life insurance only lasts for a set number of years?

a)

Whole Life Insurance

b)

Term Life Insurance

c)

Universal Life Insurance

d)

Health Insurance

3.

What do you call the person who buys a life insurance policy?

a)

Beneficiary

b)

Policyholder

c)

Insurer

d)

Agent

4.

What is a "beneficiary" in life insurance?

a)

The person who sells the policy

b)

The person who receives the money if the insured dies

c)

The company that provides insurance

d)

The person who pays the premiums

5.

Which type of life insurance can build up savings over time?

a)

Term Life Insurance

b)

Whole Life Insurance

c)

Health Insurance

d)

Auto Insurance

6.

What is a "premium" in life insurance?

a)

The amount paid to the beneficiary

b)

The amount you pay regularly to keep your insurance active

c)

The value of your car

d)

The interest earned on savings

7.

If someone wants life insurance that lasts their whole life, which type should they choose?

a)

Term Life Insurance

b)

Whole Life Insurance

c)

Travel Insurance

d)

Dental Insurance

8.

Which of these is NOT a type of life insurance?

a)

Term Life Insurance

b)

Whole Life Insurance

c)

Universal Life Insurance

d)

Homeowners Insurance

9.

If a person wants life insurance for just 10 years, which type should they look for?

a)

Whole Life Insurance

b)

Term Life Insurance

c)

Universal Life Insurance

d)

Health Insurance

10.

Why might someone choose whole life insurance instead of term life insurance?

a)

It is usually cheaper

b)

It lasts for their entire life and can build savings

c)

It covers car accidents

d)

It is required by law

11.

If you want your life insurance to help save money for the future, which type should you consider?

a)

Term Life Insurance

b)

Whole Life Insurance

c)

Travel Insurance

d)

Renter’s Insurance

12.

What happens if you stop paying your life insurance premiums?

a)

The policy stays active forever

b)

The policy may end and you lose coverage

c)

You get more money

d)

The premium goes down

13.

Who decides who the beneficiary is on a life insurance policy?

a)

The insurance company

b)

The policyholder

c)

The government

d)

The agent

14.

If someone wants to leave money to their family if they die, what should they do?

a)

Buy a car

b)

Get life insurance and name their family as beneficiaries

c)

Open a savings account

d)

Buy health insurance

15.

Which of these is a reason someone might buy term life insurance?

a)

To have coverage for a certain number of years

b)

To cover dental bills

c)

To save for retirement

d)

To get a loan

16.

If a person wants to change who gets the money from their life insurance, what should they do?

a)

Change the beneficiary on their policy

b)

Cancel the policy

c)

Stop paying premiums

d)

Buy a new car

17.

What is the main difference between term and whole life insurance?

a)

Term is for a set time, whole is for life

b)

Term is more expensive

c)

Whole life never pays out

d)

Term covers health costs

18.

If someone wants to pay less for life insurance, which type might they choose?

a)

Whole Life Insurance

b)

Term Life Insurance

c)

Universal Life Insurance

d)

Health Insurance

19.

What does the insurance company do when the insured person dies and the policy is active?

a)

Pays the death benefit to the beneficiary

b)

Cancels the policy

c)

Increases the premium

d)

Sells the policy

20.

Which of these is a key term in life insurance?

a)

Deductible

b)

Premium

c)

Copay

d)

Out-of-pocket maximum