INSURANCE ADJUSTER EXAM 2026-2027
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which kind of losses are covered under a standard fire policy?
Direct
All fires are not covered by the Standard Fire policies, only those that:
are hostile and have a flame or glow
At what time does a fire policy go into affect?
12:01am standard time at the location of the insured's property
A property is insured under two Standard Fire policies for $25,000 each. A fire
causes $10,000 worth of damage. What is the maximum amount the insured may
collect under each policy?
$5,000
A fire burning in the middle of the living room would be considered:
a hostile fire
,An insured's house is damaged by fire caused by a neighbor's negligence. The
insurance company will attempt to recover damage from the neighbor. This is
called:
subrogation
Which of the following statements are true concerning requirements of the
standard fire policy?
The insured must separate damaged from undamaged property in the event there is
a loss AND If a loss occurs, the insured normally has 60 days to file a proof of loss
with the insurer
Which types of property are excluded from coverage under the basic fire policy?
accounts, currency, deeds, and securities
Who is insured under the Standard Fire policy?
the named insured and his legal representatives
An agreement which affords temporary insurance protection until the policy is
issued is called:
a binder
,as a general rule, a complete fire insurance policy would be made up of:
the Standard Fire policy with one or more forms attached
The one condition listed below which will not void a fire policy:
a) false swearing
b) misrepresentation
c) over-insurance
d) concealment
over-insurance
replacement cost minus depreciation:
Actual Cash Value (ACV)
The Standard Fire policy with an extended coverage endorsement attached covers
which of the following:
riot
A loss due to order of Civil Authority:
is excluded unless the loss occurs because of an order by Civil Authorities for the
purpose of controlling a fire
, The term "unoccupancy" refers to the absence of :
persons from a building
Suppose a fire occurs on February 26th. On April 30th, the insurance company
notifies the mortgagee the insured has not filed a proof of loss. To protect their
interest, the mortgagee must file a proof of loss within _________ days after what
date?
60 days after April 30th
For recovery under the Standard Fire policy, a party must:
be named in the policy and show an insurable interest in the property at the time
the loss occurs
What is the requirement on how much experience one must have to be elected the
insurance commissioner in Georgia?
None
Once elected, how long is the insurance commissioner's term?
4 years
Is there a limit on the number of terms an insurance commissioner can serve?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
Which kind of losses are covered under a standard fire policy?
Direct
All fires are not covered by the Standard Fire policies, only those that:
are hostile and have a flame or glow
At what time does a fire policy go into affect?
12:01am standard time at the location of the insured's property
A property is insured under two Standard Fire policies for $25,000 each. A fire
causes $10,000 worth of damage. What is the maximum amount the insured may
collect under each policy?
$5,000
A fire burning in the middle of the living room would be considered:
a hostile fire
,An insured's house is damaged by fire caused by a neighbor's negligence. The
insurance company will attempt to recover damage from the neighbor. This is
called:
subrogation
Which of the following statements are true concerning requirements of the
standard fire policy?
The insured must separate damaged from undamaged property in the event there is
a loss AND If a loss occurs, the insured normally has 60 days to file a proof of loss
with the insurer
Which types of property are excluded from coverage under the basic fire policy?
accounts, currency, deeds, and securities
Who is insured under the Standard Fire policy?
the named insured and his legal representatives
An agreement which affords temporary insurance protection until the policy is
issued is called:
a binder
,as a general rule, a complete fire insurance policy would be made up of:
the Standard Fire policy with one or more forms attached
The one condition listed below which will not void a fire policy:
a) false swearing
b) misrepresentation
c) over-insurance
d) concealment
over-insurance
replacement cost minus depreciation:
Actual Cash Value (ACV)
The Standard Fire policy with an extended coverage endorsement attached covers
which of the following:
riot
A loss due to order of Civil Authority:
is excluded unless the loss occurs because of an order by Civil Authorities for the
purpose of controlling a fire
, The term "unoccupancy" refers to the absence of :
persons from a building
Suppose a fire occurs on February 26th. On April 30th, the insurance company
notifies the mortgagee the insured has not filed a proof of loss. To protect their
interest, the mortgagee must file a proof of loss within _________ days after what
date?
60 days after April 30th
For recovery under the Standard Fire policy, a party must:
be named in the policy and show an insurable interest in the property at the time
the loss occurs
What is the requirement on how much experience one must have to be elected the
insurance commissioner in Georgia?
None
Once elected, how long is the insurance commissioner's term?
4 years
Is there a limit on the number of terms an insurance commissioner can serve?
