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Free Property and Casualty Insurance Basics Practice Questions

Ohio Property & Casualty exam — 63 practice questions.

Subtopics: Insurable interest, Indemnity, Actual cash value, Replacement cost, Perils, Deductible, Proximate cause, Subrogation, Loss valuation, Coinsurance, Negligence, Damages, Types of loss, Insurer provisions, Other insurance, Liability, Limits of liability, Deductibles, Policy structure, Policy conditions, Pair and set clause, Vacancy provision, Mortgagee rights, Appraisal condition, Proof of loss, Salvage and abandonment, Liberalization clause, Assignment condition, Binder, Sublimit, Named perils vs open perils, Burden of proof, Direct vs indirect loss, Comparative negligence, Strict liability, Vicarious liability, Punitive damages, Special vs general damages, Absolute liability, Hold harmless, Bailee liability, Attractive nuisance, Res ipsa loquitur, Coinsurance calculation, Actual cash value calculation, Split limits application

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Sample questions & answers

1. For property insurance, insurable interest must exist:

At the time of loss

Property insurable interest must exist at the time of loss.

2. Property insurance is generally a contract of:

Indemnity

Property insurance indemnifies the insured for actual loss.

3. Actual cash value is generally calculated as:

Replacement cost minus depreciation

ACV equals replacement cost less depreciation.

4. A policy that pays to repair or replace damaged property without deduction for depreciation provides:

Replacement cost coverage

Replacement cost coverage pays without deducting depreciation.

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