Free Tennessee Life & Annuities Insurance Practice Exam 1
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Passing the Tennessee 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 InsuranceBasic Principles
The Law of Large Numbers helps an insurer to:
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries
John named his two children, Amy and Ben, as his primary beneficiaries on a per stirpes basis. Ben dies before John, leaving two children of his own (John's grandchildren). When John dies, who receives the death benefit?
Life InsuranceSocial Security (OASDI)
Which of the following benefits is available to a currently insured worker's survivors but NOT exclusively to a fully insured worker's survivors?
AnnuitiesAnnuity Basics
An annuity purchased with after-tax dollars and not held in a qualified retirement plan is called a:
General InsuranceUnderwriting & Policy Issuance
Which of the following risk classifications would result in the lowest premium?
AnnuitiesSuitability & Taxation
An agent is recommending that a 75-year-old client with limited assets put all of her savings into a deferred variable annuity with a 15-year surrender period. This recommendation is likely:
Life InsuranceBeneficiaries & Settlement Options
The 'Interest Only' settlement option:
Life InsuranceLife Insurance Basics
The 'net single premium' for a life insurance policy represents:
Life InsuranceVariable Products
Variable insurance products must be registered with the:
AnnuitiesSuitability & Taxation
A client surrenders an annuity with a cash value of $100,000 and a cost basis of $70,000. What is the taxable amount?
AnnuitiesIndexed Annuities
In a fixed-indexed annuity, the 'participation rate' means:
Life InsuranceTerm Life
When converting a term policy to a whole life policy under the conversion privilege:
Life InsuranceUniversal Life
Under a universal life policy, what happens when the cash value is insufficient to cover the monthly cost of insurance?
Life InsurancePremiums & Taxes
An Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT) is used primarily to:
Life InsuranceWhole Life
A 'limited pay life' policy differs from straight whole life primarily in that:
General InsuranceContracts & Terminology
A voidable contract is one that:
Life InsuranceSocial Security (OASDI)
A quarter of coverage under Social Security is earned by:
General InsuranceInsurance Marketplace
A surplus lines broker is licensed to:
Life InsuranceRiders & Provisions
The Payor Benefit rider is typically added to a life insurance policy on a:
Life InsuranceWhole Life
In a participating whole life policy, the 'premium reduction' dividend option uses dividends to:
Life InsuranceTypes of Policies
Which type of whole life policy is designed to be paid up after a specific number of years, such as 20 years or at age 65?
General InsuranceContracts Terminology
The 'personal' nature of an insurance contract means:
Life InsurancePolicy Provisions
The 'exclusions' section of a life insurance policy identifies:
AnnuitiesTypes & Payout Options
What is the main purpose of the insurer's general account?
Life InsuranceSocial Security (OASDI)