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General Insurance Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Nora is considering buying insurance for her new car. She knows that there is always a possibility of an accident or theft, but she is not sure if or when it might happen. In insurance terms, what does this situation represent?

a)

Uncertainty of loss

b)

Measurable unit used to determine rates

c)

Condition increasing the chance of loss

d)

Cause of loss

2.

Nora is walking to work on a winter morning and notices that the steps outside her office are covered in ice. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard in this situation?

a)

Theft

b)

Icy steps

c)

Carelessness

d)

Dishonesty

3.

David owns an insurance company and wants to protect his business from large losses due to unexpected claims. What is the primary purpose of reinsurance for David?

a)

To transfer risk to other insurers

b)

To insure high-risk individuals

c)

To minimize risk through sprinklers

d)

To pool risk among subscribers

4.

Anika is researching different types of insurance companies. She wants to choose an insurer that is owned by its policyholders. Which type of insurer should Anika select?

a)

Lloyd’s

b)

Fraternal

c)

Mutual

d)

Stock

5.

Emma is researching different insurance companies in Wisconsin. She comes across the term 'Admitted' while comparing insurers. What does 'Admitted' mean in this context?

a)

Owned by lodge or religious groups

b)

Owned by shareholders

c)

Not licensed; used for surplus lines

d)

Licensed in Wisconsin

6.

Samuel is a producer who works exclusively for one insurance company. Which marketing system does Samuel operate under?

a)

Independent

b)

Direct response

c)

Exclusive/captive

d)

Direct writer

7.

Benjamin is reviewing his contract as a producer for an insurance company. He notices that the contract specifically outlines the types of authority he has. What type of producer authority is written in the contract?

a)

Implied

b)

Apparent

c)

Conditional

d)

Express

8.

Anika applies for an insurance policy, and the insurer responds by issuing a policy or binder. Which element of a legal contract does this action represent?

a)

Acceptance

b)

Consideration

c)

Legal Purpose

d)

Offer

9.

Benjamin is applying for an insurance policy. What is Benjamin’s consideration in the legal contract with the insurance company?

a)

Legal activities and property

b)

Issuing the policy

c)

Premium and truthful statements

d)

Promise to pay covered claims

10.

Michael is reviewing an insurance policy offered by a company. He notices that the terms are set by the insurer and he must either accept the contract as it is or reject it—he cannot negotiate the terms. Which characteristic of insurance contracts does this situation illustrate?

a)

Conditional Contract

b)

Contract of Adhesion

c)

Unilateral Contract

d)

Aleatory Contract

11.

James's house was damaged in a fire. After filing a claim, his insurance company paid him an amount that restored his house to its condition before the fire, but did not improve it beyond that. What principle does this situation illustrate?

a)

The insured is restored to pre-loss condition

b)

The insured receives a better condition than before

c)

The insurer pays regardless of conditions

d)

The insured must pay premiums promptly

12.

Nora is selling her car to Avery. She knows the car has a serious engine problem but chooses not to mention it to Avery during the sale. Which term refers to Nora's intentional withholding of this material fact?

a)

Waiver

b)

Fraud

c)

Concealment

d)

Misrepresentation

13.

Lily is an actuary at an insurance company. She explains to her team that by insuring thousands of drivers, the company can better predict how many claims will be made each year. What principle is Lily describing?

a)

More predictable losses

b)

Accidental losses

c)

Lower risk exposure

d)

Higher premiums

14.

Aria, Benjamin, and Evelyn decide to form an insurance arrangement where each of them insures the others, and the insurer is owned by the subscribers themselves. What type of insurer have they created?

a)

Reciprocals

b)

Mutual

c)

Stock

d)

Risk Retention Groups

15.

Ava is applying for an insurance policy. What is the primary responsibility of the producer to Ava during this process?

a)

Evaluate insurer solvency

b)

Act in good faith

c)

Handle surplus lines

d)

Transfer risk to other insurers