C14 AUTO INSURANCE FINAL EXAM MOCK
TEST AND STUDY MATERIAL WITH RISK
ASSESSMENT AND CLAIMS PRACTICE
◉ State why automobile insurance was created.
Answer: Automobile insurance has evolved along with society's
mass adoption of cars for transportation.
It evolved to cover the following:
Physical damage to vehicles and destruction or disappearance of
vehicles
Costs due to injuries or death arising from automobile accidents
Lawsuits to recover damages from accidents
◉ Which of the following would be a municipal bylaw?
A. Dangerous driving
B. Zoning
C. Rules of the road
D. Trade between provinces.
,Answer: B.) Municipal governments can make bylaws dealing with
local matters, such as zoning, smoking, animal control, and the
issuance of construction permits. Municipalities also enact
crosswalk and parking bylaws and set speed limits within their
borders.
◉ Who is the defendant in a civil matter?
A. Person or organization that is being sued
B. Lawyer defending a person being charged with a crime
C. Lawyer prosecuting a person being charged with a crime
D. Person or organization that brings a legal action against another.
Answer: A.) A defendant in civil matters is the person or
organization that is being sued.
◉ Who stands to incur costs if a vehicle is damaged or destroyed in
an accident?
A. Owner of the vehicle
B. Garage making repairs to the vehicle
C. Tow truck driver who towed the vehicle to the garage
D. Bystander who saw the accident that damaged the vehicle.
Answer: A.) The owner of the vehicle stands to incur costs if a
vehicle is damaged or destroyed in an accident.
◉ Who is the plaintiff in a civil matter?
,A. Person or organization that is being sued
B. Party who brings a legal action against another
C. Lawyer defending a person being charged with a crime
D. Lawyer prosecuting a person being charged with a crime.
Answer: B.) A plaintiff is the party who brings a legal action against
another.
◉ What is the purpose of the standard driver's automobile policy?
A. Provides coverage for drivers who are driving vehicles they do not
own
B. Provides coverage for garages for customers' vehicles
C. Provides coverage for businesses that could be held liable for
damages caused by vehicles that they do not own
D. Provides coverage for vehicle owners if their car is damaged.
Answer: A.) The standard driver's automobile policy provides
coverage for drivers who are driving vehicles they do not own
◉ Which of the following statements best describes contingent
insurance?
A. Begins paying when all other similar insurance on the same
subject is exhausted
B. Applies if there is no other policy providing coverage
C. Is the first policy to respond to the loss
, D. Drops down and covers when the total limit of the underlying
policy has been used up paying claims.
Answer: B.) Contingent insurance refers to a policy that is
contingent on the absence of other insurance and does not apply if
there is another policy providing coverage.
◉ Which cars require motor vehicle liability cards?
A. Only rental cars
B. Only commercial-use vehicles
C. All cars
D. All trucks, but not cars.
Answer: C.) All cars require motor vehicle liability cards.
◉ Which type of information is included on a motor vehicle liability
card?
A. Name and address of insurer
B. Age of principal driver
C. Insurance premium charged for the policy
D. Telephone number of the named insured.
Answer: A.) The motor vehicle liability card shows the following
information: name and address of insured; name and address of
insurer; name and address of agent or broker; description of insured
vehicle; policy number; and effective date and term of the policy.
TEST AND STUDY MATERIAL WITH RISK
ASSESSMENT AND CLAIMS PRACTICE
◉ State why automobile insurance was created.
Answer: Automobile insurance has evolved along with society's
mass adoption of cars for transportation.
It evolved to cover the following:
Physical damage to vehicles and destruction or disappearance of
vehicles
Costs due to injuries or death arising from automobile accidents
Lawsuits to recover damages from accidents
◉ Which of the following would be a municipal bylaw?
A. Dangerous driving
B. Zoning
C. Rules of the road
D. Trade between provinces.
,Answer: B.) Municipal governments can make bylaws dealing with
local matters, such as zoning, smoking, animal control, and the
issuance of construction permits. Municipalities also enact
crosswalk and parking bylaws and set speed limits within their
borders.
◉ Who is the defendant in a civil matter?
A. Person or organization that is being sued
B. Lawyer defending a person being charged with a crime
C. Lawyer prosecuting a person being charged with a crime
D. Person or organization that brings a legal action against another.
Answer: A.) A defendant in civil matters is the person or
organization that is being sued.
◉ Who stands to incur costs if a vehicle is damaged or destroyed in
an accident?
A. Owner of the vehicle
B. Garage making repairs to the vehicle
C. Tow truck driver who towed the vehicle to the garage
D. Bystander who saw the accident that damaged the vehicle.
Answer: A.) The owner of the vehicle stands to incur costs if a
vehicle is damaged or destroyed in an accident.
◉ Who is the plaintiff in a civil matter?
,A. Person or organization that is being sued
B. Party who brings a legal action against another
C. Lawyer defending a person being charged with a crime
D. Lawyer prosecuting a person being charged with a crime.
Answer: B.) A plaintiff is the party who brings a legal action against
another.
◉ What is the purpose of the standard driver's automobile policy?
A. Provides coverage for drivers who are driving vehicles they do not
own
B. Provides coverage for garages for customers' vehicles
C. Provides coverage for businesses that could be held liable for
damages caused by vehicles that they do not own
D. Provides coverage for vehicle owners if their car is damaged.
Answer: A.) The standard driver's automobile policy provides
coverage for drivers who are driving vehicles they do not own
◉ Which of the following statements best describes contingent
insurance?
A. Begins paying when all other similar insurance on the same
subject is exhausted
B. Applies if there is no other policy providing coverage
C. Is the first policy to respond to the loss
, D. Drops down and covers when the total limit of the underlying
policy has been used up paying claims.
Answer: B.) Contingent insurance refers to a policy that is
contingent on the absence of other insurance and does not apply if
there is another policy providing coverage.
◉ Which cars require motor vehicle liability cards?
A. Only rental cars
B. Only commercial-use vehicles
C. All cars
D. All trucks, but not cars.
Answer: C.) All cars require motor vehicle liability cards.
◉ Which type of information is included on a motor vehicle liability
card?
A. Name and address of insurer
B. Age of principal driver
C. Insurance premium charged for the policy
D. Telephone number of the named insured.
Answer: A.) The motor vehicle liability card shows the following
information: name and address of insured; name and address of
insurer; name and address of agent or broker; description of insured
vehicle; policy number; and effective date and term of the policy.
