California Adjuster PSI Exam Questions and Answers (100% CORRECT ANSWERs)
Question 1:
Other structures are excluded from coverage under the HO-3
when they are:
Smaller than 100 square feet or larger than 1,000 square feet Smaller than 100 square feet or larger than 500 square feet Used for storage purposes Used for business purposes
CORRECT ANSWER : Used for business purposes
EXPLANATION:
When the other structures are used for business purposes they are not covered under the homeowner form. This structure and its contents could be covered under a commercial property policy. An exception would be a detached structure used to store business property of a non-flammable, non- gaseous nature.
Question 2:
An insurance company must give how many days notice of cancellation for a vacancy of more than 60 days, when the government has ordered demolition, or when fixed items are being removed and not replaced?5 21 10 30
CORRECT ANSWER : 5
EXPLANATION:
The cancellation changes endorsement is the "mandatory endorsement" referred to in the question. In California, the endorsement must be included in every commercial property policy. It allows cancellation by the insurer with 5 days'
notice for several reasons: vacancy or unoccupancy for 60 or
more days; damages from a prior covered loss haven't been started; the government has ordered demolition or to vacate; fixed items are being removed and not replaced; and, utilities
are shut off for 30 or more days, or property taxes are more than one year past due.
Question 3:
Upon request made by the consumer, a person who procures an investigative consumer report on the consumer must make a complete and accurate disclosure to the consumer of the
nature of the report and investigation within:
In writing and mailed to the consumer within 30 days of the request.In writing and mailed to the consumer within 15 days of the request.In writing and mailed to the consumer within 10 days of the request.In writing and mailed to the consumer within 5 days of the request.
CORRECT ANSWER : In writing and mailed to the
consumer within 5 days of the request.
EXPLANATION:
This disclosure must be made in writing and mailed or otherwise delivered to the consumer no later than five days after the date on which the request for the disclosure was received from the consumer.
Question 4:
The insured has primary bodily injury and property damage liability coverage with a $100,000 limit, and a $1 million umbrella liability policy with a $5,000 self-insured retention limit. In which one of the following situations would the insured's umbrella liability policy typically not provide defense coverage?Five people sued the insured for property damage arising out of one occurrence. One of the cases was settled out of court for $100,000.The insured was sued for $150,000 in personal injury damages.The insured was sued for $10,000 in bodily injury damages.The umbrella liability policy would provide a defense in all three cases.