Pearson Vue Insurance Practice Exam
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Under the social security retirement benefits, all of the following factors will influence how
much a retiring individual will receive as a monthly income benefit exc
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Pearson Vue Insurance Practice Exam
Already Passed
Under the social security retirement benefits, all of the following factors will influence how
much a retiring individual will receive as a monthly income benefit except the individual's
✔✔Sex
In life insurance, insurance interest must exist at the time the ✔✔Producer writes an application
on a proposed insured
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about representations? ✔✔They are true in
every respect
An insurance producer takes an application for a life insurance policy but does not collect the
initial premium. On delivery of the policy to the proposed insured, the producer must collect the
initial premium and which of the following? ✔✔The insured's signed statement of continued
good health
Which of the following retirement plans is tax-qualified? ✔✔Defined contribution
Which of the following statements is correct about the paid-up additions in a participating whole
life policy? ✔✔They are purchased on an attained age basis
The right to change a beneficiary designation is reserved for the: ✔✔Policyowner
Which of the following provisions in a life policy specifies the manner in which proceeds will be
paid to a beneficiary on the death of the insured? ✔✔Settlement options
Two business partners own life insurance on each other. If one partner dies, which of the
following contracts will allow the other partner to buy 100 percent of the business interest?
✔✔buy-sell agreement
The waiver of premium provision of a life policy allows the insurer to take which of the
following actions? ✔✔waive an insured's premiums if the insured becomes totally disabled
before a certian age
A life insurance application is incomplete if it is missing the signature of which of the following?
✔✔The proposed adult insured
Which of the following statements is correct about group life conversion privileges? ✔✔Death
during the conversion period is covered if the departing employee chose not to conver the policy.
In the event of an insured's death, which of the following provides an income for the family
during a designated period of time followed by a lump sum death benefit? ✔✔Family income
rider
A policyowner names his wife as the primary beneficiary of his Universal Life policy on a
revocable basis. He also names his three children as his secondary beneficiaries and his estate as
his tertiary beneficiary. If the policyowner's wife predeceases him, and then he dies, who will
receive the policy proceeds? ✔✔children
A contract that has as its basic function the systematic liquidation of accumulated assets through
periodic payments is called an ✔✔annuity
All of the following policies may be examples of third party ownership except ✔✔Modified Life
Group Life
Split-dollar Life
Key Employee Life
Answer: Modified Life
Which of the following group life plan requires at least 75 percent of the eligible members to
participate? ✔✔Contributory
Which of the following features allows an insurance policy to remain in force for a specified
number of days beyond the premium due date? ✔✔Grace period provision
In which of the following contracts is the death benefit called the principal sum? ✔✔Accidental
Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
The primary reason for selecting a variable whole life policy instead of a traditional whole life
policy is that the variable whole life policy ✔✔Has the potential to earn a higher rate of return on
the cash value
If an applicant for life insurance submits a completed application to a producer without paying
the first premium, coverage becomes effective when the ✔✔Policy is delivered and the premium
paid
An insured owns $10,000 policy with a $4000 cash value and a 6 percent interest rate. On
January 1, the insured borrows $500 and pays one years interest in advance. During the year, the
insured does not repay any part of the loan or interest. If the insured dies on December 31, the
beneficiary will be entitled to a maximum of ✔✔9500
The primary purpose of an inspection report is to assess an applicants ✔✔personal
characteristics
Which of the following annuities would best suit the needs of a 35 year old factory worker who
is concerned about the inflation and wants to establish a retirement plan? ✔✔A flexible Premium
Variable Annuity
A life policy is usually contestable due to material misrepresentation on the application for a
period of: ✔✔2 years
An employer can deduct premium payments as an ordinary business expense for which of the
following life coverages? ✔✔group
Which of the following statements about a renewable term policy is correct? ✔✔It is renewable
at the option of the insured
If a policy contains a Guaranteed Insurability rider, the insured has the right to purchase:
✔✔additional coverage at specified ages
A contract that promises to pay an income to an insured until his/her death is called ✔✔life
annuity
An insured intentionally understates her age on her application for a life policy. At death, the
insurer will take which of the following actions? ✔✔pay a reduced death benefit based on the
insured's actual age
If life insurance policy applicant is classified as a substandard risk, the insurance company will
most likely ✔✔Charge an extra premium
Which of the following policies is an interest sensitive form of permanent protection?
✔✔Universal Life
A client needs a substantial amount of protection but has limited financial resources. Which of
the following insurance policies would BEST meet the client's needs? ✔✔term life
An applicant's statements on an application are considered to be legal: ✔✔representations
When a producer submits an insurance application to the company, the producer must take all of
the following actions except ✔✔Submit a completed medical information report
At which of the following times must a life insurance applicant be informed of their rights under
the fair credit reporting act? ✔✔When the insured's application is completed
R has just graduated from law school. R knows that R's future earnings will be much higher than
they are now, but wants to purchase a permanent policy now to cover future needs. Which of the
following policies would BEST suit R's needs? ✔✔Modified Whole Life
A payor benefit rider provides which of the following benefits? ✔✔a temporary waiver of
premium should the payor die, until the insured reaches a predetermined age
Reinstatement of a life insurance policy requires an insured to take all of the following actions
except ✔✔Make collateral assignment to the insurer
A type of annuity in which the cash values are invested in securities is called: ✔✔variable
If an insured commits suicide after the suicide clause in the insureds life insurance policy has
expired, the insurer will take which of the following actions? ✔✔Pay the death benefit
Which of the following policy provisions states that the application is part of the policy?
✔✔Entire Contract
P wants to name her husband as the beneficiary of her life policy. However, she wishes to retain
all of the rights of ownership. P should have her husband named as the: ✔✔Revocable
beneficiary
In life insurance, the free look provision begins on the ✔✔policy delivery date
Which of the following policy provisions provides for the continuation of coverage despite
nonpayment or premiums? ✔✔Nonforfeiture option
If an Adjustable Life policyowner makes an additional premium payment, the policy may be
affected in all of the following ways EXCEPT the: ✔✔Value of the nonforfeiture options may
decrease
A producer takes applications from identical twins who want to buy the same type of policy in
the same amount. The insurer issues the policies as applied for, but charges a 25 percent higher
premium for one of the policies. The difference in premiums is probably due to which of the
following factors? ✔✔Risk classification
Federal income tax laws generally great proceeds of life insurance policies as ✔✔Nontaxable
An applicant for life insurance may question the validity and source of any consumer
information developed under the ✔✔Fair Credit Reporting Act (Insurance Information and
Privacy Protection)
Which of the following terms refers to the transfer of some or all of the ownership rights or a life
insurance policy from one individual to another? ✔✔Assignment
An individual appointed by an insurance company to solicit applications for a policy of insurance
on its half is known as ✔✔An insurance producer
Which of the following types of insurance policies is exempt from the life insurance and annuity
replacement rule? ✔✔Group life
In a life policy, a special benefit that prepays a portion of the death benefit during the lifetime of
an insured in the event of a specified illness is called: ✔✔An acceleration of life insurance
benefit
The major difference between a mutual insurance company and a stock insurance company is the
✔✔Form of ownership each company is permitted
All of the following provisions must be included in group life insurance policies issued in this
state except ✔✔Suicide
An individual may obtain a temporary insurance producers license without passing the licensing
examination if the individual ✔✔Is a deceased licensed producers next of kin
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