Texas Insurance License Exam Prep
P&C Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Question: What are 3 subjects an auto policy covers?
Ans: 1. Body
2. The vehicle
3. Assets
Question: Bodily Injury Types
Ans: Personal Injury
Med Pay
Uninsured Motorist
Question: No Fault Insurance
Ans: State stipulates that parties cannot file a claim to the other persons
insurance policy unless required in excess. Instead, each party is required to
file a primary claim against their own insurance regardless who is at fault. EX.
Florida
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Question: Financial Responsibility Laws
Ans: State Laws regulating that people are to carry a minimum coverage
amount set by the state to protect themselves, others, and property.
Question: P.A.P
Ans: Personal Automotive Policy
Question: Negligence
Ans: The failure to act as a prudent person would under similar circumstances
Question: Legal Liability
Ans: Involves proven negligence or fault
Question: Vicarious Liability
Ans: Being responsible for the negligent acts of someone else. Ex. Your
children
Question: Absolute or Strict Liability
Ans: Stems from hazardous or dangerous activities that makes the owner
liable WITHOUT the requirement of proof of negligence.
Question: Liability
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Ans: Being responsible for the damages or injury you or someone else you're
responsible for has done.
Question: The 7 Characteristics of a Contract
Ans: 1. Personal Contract
2. Conditional Contract
3. Adhesion
4. Indemnity
5. Aleatory
6. Unilateral
7. Utmost Good Faith
Question: Personal Contract
Ans: Is stipulation of a contract that says the contract is for the name person
and cannot be transferred to another.
Question: Conditional Contract
Ans: Stipulates set by a contract. "You can do this, but...."
Question: Adhesion
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Ans: A stipulation that the contract and it's language is binding, or "sticks"
and the parties agreeing cannot back out so long as the conditions are met.
Question: Indemnity
Ans: The contract agrees to indemnify, or make whole again the customer.
Makes them no better, nor worse, just whole.
Question: Aleatory
Ans: The stipulation that the contract must include and unequal transfer of
money. Ex. The insured signed a contract a month ago and has paid a single
payment of $300. The company has only received $300, but it on the hook to
pay out $30,000 in the event of a loss.
Question: Unilateral
Ans: Stipulation that the contract is one-sided. Ex. The customer doesn't
HAVE to pay the insurance company, but IF they do, then the insurance
company HAS to pay out.
Question: Utmost Good Faith
Ans: Parties believe that both will deal with eachother honestly and fairly,
without misleading or withholding
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