Free Maryland Life & Annuities Insurance Practice Exam 2
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Exam Structure & Overview
Passing the Maryland 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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General InsuranceContracts Terminology
The 'personal' nature of an insurance contract means:
Life InsurancePolicy Provisions
The 'exclusions' section of a life insurance policy identifies:
AnnuitiesIndexed Annuities
The 'participation rate' in an equity-indexed annuity determines:
Life InsurancePremiums & Taxes
How are premiums for an individual life insurance policy generally treated for tax purposes?
AnnuitiesFixed Annuities
The 'general account' of an insurance company holds:
General InsuranceInsurance Marketplace
The McCarran-Ferguson Act (1945) established that:
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries
If a policyowner designates a beneficiary as 'irrevocable,' what is required to change the designation?
AnnuitiesSuitability & Taxation
Under the SECURE Act, a non-spouse beneficiary who inherits a qualified annuity (such as one held in an IRA) must generally distribute the entire account within:
Life InsuranceGroup Life Insurance
In a contributory group life insurance plan, what is typically required for the plan to remain in effect?
Life InsuranceGroup Life Insurance
Under federal COBRA provisions, group life insurance continuation is handled differently from group health insurance. Which statement is most accurate?
Life InsuranceTerm Life
The 'conversion period' for a convertible term policy typically expires:
Life InsuranceUniversal Life
A universal life policy's 'planned periodic premium' is best described as:
General InsuranceContracts Terminology
The waiver of a known legal right or advantage by one party to an insurance contract is called:
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries
A 'class designation' for a beneficiary would be:
Life InsuranceSocial Security (OASDI)
The Full Retirement Age (FRA) for Social Security benefits for workers born in 1960 or later is:
General InsuranceUnderwriting & Policy Issuance
The process where an insurer may check information from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for an applicant is part of:
AnnuitiesVariable Annuities
Variable annuity 'mortality and expense risk charges' (M&E fees) compensate the insurer for:
Life InsuranceVariable Life
The prospectus for a variable life insurance product must disclose:
Life InsuranceTerm Life
Annual renewable term (ART) insurance is characterized by:
Life InsuranceUniversal Life
A universal life policy may lapse even when premiums are being paid if:
Life InsuranceGroup Life Insurance
In a group life insurance plan, who holds the master contract?
AnnuitiesFixed Annuities
The 'bailout provision' in a fixed annuity allows the owner to:
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries & Settlement Options
If a life insurance policy says 'pay to my children in equal shares,' and one of the children has died:
Life InsuranceGroup Life Insurance
The 'actively-at-work' requirement in group life insurance means that:
General InsuranceContracts & Terminology