Free Illinois Life & Annuities Insurance Practice Exam 3
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Exam Structure & Overview
Passing the Illinois insurance exam is the ultimate step toward launching your career as a licensed professional. This practice test consists of 25 high-probability questions sampled to match the general composition of topics tested on the real state licensing examination.
Whether you are preparing for the Life & Annuities lines or a combined license, practicing with mock questions helps cement concepts, improves time management, and reduces test-day anxiety.
Key Practice Focus Areas
- State Laws & Regulations: Specific rules, licensing duties, and consumer protections.
- Policy Provisions & Options: Standard contract clauses, riders, exclusions, and riders.
- General Principles: Underwriting basics, insurance concepts, and legal requirements.
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Life InsurancePremiums & Taxes
What is a Modified Endowment Contract (MEC)?
General InsuranceUnderwriting & Policy Issuance
In Illinois, what is required before an insurer can test an applicant for HIV?
AnnuitiesSuitability & Taxation
In Illinois, what is the 'free look' period for an annuity sold to a senior citizen (age 60+)?
Life InsuranceRiders & Provisions
What is a Viatical Settlement?
General InsuranceBasic Principles
Purchasing insurance is an example of which risk management technique?
General InsuranceInsurance Marketplace
Which of the following distribution systems uses agents who represent only one insurance company?
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries
Can a minor be named as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy?
General InsuranceContracts & Terminology
A policy that is 'non-cancellable' means the insurer cannot:
Life InsuranceRiders & Provisions
Which nonforfeiture option uses the policy's cash value to purchase a term insurance policy for the same face amount as the original policy?
General InsuranceBasic Principles
The risk of loss due to a lawsuit is an example of what type of hazard?
AnnuitiesSuitability & Taxation
What is the tax treatment of premiums paid for a non-qualified annuity?
Life InsuranceSocial Security (OASDI)
Delayed retirement credits under Social Security increase benefits for each year a worker delays retirement past full retirement age up to age:
Life InsurancePremiums & Taxes
Dividends received from a participating life insurance policy are:
Life InsuranceSocial Security (OASDI)
A surviving spouse caring for a deceased worker's child under age 16 is eligible for a mother's or father's benefit equal to what percentage of the worker's PIA, assuming the worker was fully or currently insured?
General InsuranceUnderwriting & Policy Issuance
If a life insurance application is approved and a policy is issued, but the applicant's health has deteriorated since the application date and no premium was paid, what is the insurer's obligation?
Life InsurancePremiums & Taxes
Which of the following describes the 'cost basis' of a life insurance policy?
Life InsuranceRiders & Provisions
Which nonforfeiture option uses the policy's cash value to purchase a fully paid-up permanent policy with a reduced face amount?
AnnuitiesSuitability & Taxation
The NAIC Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model Regulation requires a producer to:
Life InsuranceTypes of Policies
Which of the following is an advantage of term life insurance?
Life InsurancePremiums & Taxes
A policy loan from a life insurance policy is:
AnnuitiesTypes & Payout Options
Which payout option would be suitable for a married couple who want income to continue as long as either of them is alive?
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries
The facility of payment clause, often found in industrial or group life policies, allows the insurer to:
Life InsuranceTypes of Policies
In a Variable Life insurance policy, where is the cash value invested?
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries
A 'per stirpes' beneficiary designation means that if a beneficiary predeceases the insured:
Life InsuranceRiders & Provisions