PRIMERICA LIFE INSURANCE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
1. An insured purchased an insurance policy 5 years ago. Last
year, she re- ceived a dividend check from the insurance
company that was not taxable. This year, she did not receive a
check from the insurer. From what type of insurer did the insured
purchase the policy?
a. mutual
b. reciprocal
c. nonprofit service organization
d. stock: A. mutual
funds not paid out after paying claims and other operating costs are returned to the policy owners in
the form of a dividend. if all funds are paid out, no dividends are paid
2. Following a career change, an insured is no longer required to
perform many physical activities, so he has implemented a
program where he walks and jogs for 45 minutes each morning.
The insured has also eliminated most fatty foods from his diet.
Which method of dealing with risk does this scenario describe?
a. retention
b. reduction
c. transfer
d. avoidance: B. reduction
the insured's change in lifestyle and habits would likely reduce the chances of health problems
3. In insurance, an offer is usually made when
a. an applicant submits an application to the insurer
b. the insurer approves the application and receives the initial
premium
c. the agent hands the policy to the policyholder
d. an agent explains a policy to a potential applicant: A. an applicant submits
,an application to the insurer
,n insurance, the otter is usually made by the applicant in the form of an application. acceptance takes place
when an insurer's underwriter approves the application and issues a policy
4. the causes of loss insured against in an insurance policy are
known as
a. perils
b. losses
c. risks
d. hazards: A. perils
perils are the causes of loss insured against in an insurance policy
5. what documentation grants express authority to an agent?
a. agents contract with the principal
b. agents insurance license
c. fiduciary contract
d. state provisions: A. agents contract with the principal
the principal grants authority to an agent through the agent's contract
6. which of the following best describes an insurance company that
has been formed under the laws of this state?
a. domestic
b. sovereign
c. alien
d. foreign: A. domestic
a company is domestic when doing business within the state in which it is incorporated
7. which of the following factors is NOT considered by an
underwriter when determining the premium rates for an
individual seeking insurance?
a. medical history
, b. sex
c. age
1. An insured purchased an insurance policy 5 years ago. Last
year, she re- ceived a dividend check from the insurance
company that was not taxable. This year, she did not receive a
check from the insurer. From what type of insurer did the insured
purchase the policy?
a. mutual
b. reciprocal
c. nonprofit service organization
d. stock: A. mutual
funds not paid out after paying claims and other operating costs are returned to the policy owners in
the form of a dividend. if all funds are paid out, no dividends are paid
2. Following a career change, an insured is no longer required to
perform many physical activities, so he has implemented a
program where he walks and jogs for 45 minutes each morning.
The insured has also eliminated most fatty foods from his diet.
Which method of dealing with risk does this scenario describe?
a. retention
b. reduction
c. transfer
d. avoidance: B. reduction
the insured's change in lifestyle and habits would likely reduce the chances of health problems
3. In insurance, an offer is usually made when
a. an applicant submits an application to the insurer
b. the insurer approves the application and receives the initial
premium
c. the agent hands the policy to the policyholder
d. an agent explains a policy to a potential applicant: A. an applicant submits
,an application to the insurer
,n insurance, the otter is usually made by the applicant in the form of an application. acceptance takes place
when an insurer's underwriter approves the application and issues a policy
4. the causes of loss insured against in an insurance policy are
known as
a. perils
b. losses
c. risks
d. hazards: A. perils
perils are the causes of loss insured against in an insurance policy
5. what documentation grants express authority to an agent?
a. agents contract with the principal
b. agents insurance license
c. fiduciary contract
d. state provisions: A. agents contract with the principal
the principal grants authority to an agent through the agent's contract
6. which of the following best describes an insurance company that
has been formed under the laws of this state?
a. domestic
b. sovereign
c. alien
d. foreign: A. domestic
a company is domestic when doing business within the state in which it is incorporated
7. which of the following factors is NOT considered by an
underwriter when determining the premium rates for an
individual seeking insurance?
a. medical history
, b. sex
c. age
