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Missouri Life & Health Insurance License, Practice Exams

Missouri Life and Accident & Health producer licensing (Pearson VUE). General insurance knowledge plus Missouri insurance law (RSMo ch. 374-376), authored from public-domain statutes.
Content last updated 17 July 2026

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Missouri licenses Life and Accident & Health producers through Pearson VUE (separate 100-question exams, or a combined Life, Accident & Health exam of 145 scored questions), 70% to pass. Each exam combines general insurance knowledge with Missouri insurance law (RSMo and 20 CSR rules). This bank covers the Missouri law for both lines plus the general insurance content.

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A joint and survivor annuity continues payments:

  1. As long as either annuitant is still living ✓
  2. Only until the first of the two annuitants dies
  3. For a fixed ten-year period regardless of survival
  4. To the couple's children after both annuitants die

Why: A joint and survivor annuity pays as long as either annuitant lives (often reducing to a percentage for the survivor).

Under § 376.691, RSMo, which of the following is an eligible group to which a group life policy may be issued?

  1. The trustees of a fund established by an employer ✓
  2. A random mailing list of state residents
  3. Any five individuals who apply together
  4. Purchasers at a single retail location

Why: Section 376.691, RSMo lists an employer (or the trustees of a fund established by an employer) among the eligible groups; the other choices are not recognized statutory groups.

Under § 375.051, RSMo, a producer is NOT required to keep a separate bank account for each payor as long as funds are:

  1. Held under a surety bond
  2. Fully deposited within five business days
  3. Reasonably ascertainable from records ✓
  4. Under ten thousand dollars

Why: Section 375.051, RSMo does not require a separate account for each payor if the funds are reasonably ascertainable from the producer's books and records.

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Which policy combines flexible premiums with cash value invested in separate accounts and requires a securities license to sell?

  1. Whole life with a fixed, guaranteed level premium
  2. Variable universal life with separate-account investing ✓
  3. Annually renewable group term with no cash value
  4. Universal life crediting a declared interest rate

Why: Variable universal life adds separate-account investing (securities-licensed) to universal life's flexible premiums.

A Missouri issuer decides to discontinue one particular product offered in the large group market. Under § 376.452, RSMo, it must notify affected plan sponsors, participants, and beneficiaries at least how far in advance?

  1. Sixty days
  2. Thirty days
  3. Ninety days ✓
  4. One hundred eighty days

Why: Section 376.452, RSMo requires at least ninety days' notice to discontinue a particular type of coverage in the large group market — therefore ninety days.

A point-of-service (POS) plan member who self-refers out of network will typically:

  1. Pay higher cost-sharing than for in-network, gatekept care ✓
  2. Receive no coverage for that care at all
  3. Pay the same low copay as in-network care
  4. Be dropped from the plan for going out of network

Why: A POS plan combines HMO and PPO features: in-network care needs a gatekeeper referral, while out-of-network self-referral is allowed at higher cost.

Under COBRA, the maximum continuation period for an employee who loses coverage due to termination or reduced hours is generally:

  1. 18 months ✓
  2. 36 months
  3. 12 months
  4. 60 months

Why: Termination or reduced hours allows 18 months of COBRA continuation; events like divorce, death, or a child aging out allow up to 36 months.

The USA PATRIOT Act and related rules require insurers selling cash-value products to:

  1. Maintain an anti-money-laundering (AML) program ✓
  2. Refuse coverage to anyone who pays by cash
  3. Report every policy sold directly to the IRS
  4. Obtain FBI clearance for each new applicant

Why: Insurers offering products with cash value or investment features must have AML programs, including customer identification and suspicious-activity reporting.

Under § 375.029, RSMo, association-participation CE credit may NOT be used to satisfy:

  1. Any insurance CE at all
  2. Missouri law credit only
  3. Classroom or ethics hours ✓
  4. The state licensing exam

Why: Section 375.029, RSMo bars using this credit for classroom or classroom-equivalent hours or any ethics requirement.

A contributory group life plan, in which employees pay part of the premium, generally requires:

  1. 100% of all eligible employees to enroll in the plan
  2. At least 75% of eligible employees to participate ✓
  3. No minimum level of employee participation at all
  4. Only the highly compensated employees to participate

Why: Contributory plans typically require at least 75% participation, while noncontributory (employer-paid) plans require 100%.

Under § 376.426, RSMo, benefits other than for loss of time must be paid no more than how many days after the insurer receives proof of loss?

  1. Thirty days ✓
  2. Sixty days
  3. Ten days
  4. Forty-five days

Why: Section 376.426, RSMo requires that benefits other than loss-of-time benefits be payable not more than thirty days after receipt of proof — therefore thirty days.

Under § 376.450, RSMo, a group health issuer may impose a preexisting condition exclusion only for a condition for which advice, diagnosis, care, or treatment was recommended or received within what period ending on the enrollment date?

  1. The three-month period
  2. The twelve-month period
  3. The two-year period
  4. The six-month period ✓

Why: Section 376.450, RSMo permits a preexisting condition exclusion only for conditions treated within the six-month period ending on the enrollment date — therefore the six-month period.

Under § 374.110, RSMo, the fees and expenses of examining an insurance company are paid by:

  1. the department's operating budget
  2. the state general revenue fund
  3. the guaranty association fund
  4. the company being examined ✓

Why: Section 374.110, RSMo provides that reasonable examination fees and expenses are paid by the company, association, or exchange being examined — therefore the company being examined.

Under § 376.406, RSMo, newborn coverage must include the necessary care and treatment of which of the following?

  1. Routine well-child dental services
  2. Medically diagnosed congenital defects ✓
  3. Elective cosmetic procedures only
  4. Custodial nursery care charges

Why: Section 376.406, RSMo requires coverage of injury or sickness including medically diagnosed congenital defects and birth abnormalities — therefore medically diagnosed congenital defects.

Under Missouri's Medicare supplement standards, the basic core benefit includes the Part A hospital coinsurance plus coverage for how many additional lifetime hospital days after Medicare benefits are exhausted?

  1. One hundred twenty days
  2. Ninety days
  3. One hundred eighty days
  4. Three hundred sixty-five days ✓

Why: 20 CSR 400-3.650 core benefits include an additional three hundred sixty-five lifetime hospital days after Medicare is exhausted — therefore three hundred sixty-five days.

Under § 374.046, RSMo, a summary cease and desist order becomes final by operation of law if no hearing is requested or ordered within:

  1. ten days after service
  2. twenty days after service
  3. thirty days after service ✓
  4. sixty days after service

Why: Section 374.046, RSMo provides that if no hearing is requested and none is ordered within thirty days after service, the summary order becomes final by operation of law — therefore thirty days.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) primarily:

  1. Develops model laws and standards that states may choose to adopt ✓
  2. Directly licenses every insurance producer in the United States
  3. Sets and enforces nationwide insurance premium rates
  4. Pays claims when an insurance company becomes insolvent

Why: The NAIC is a coordinating body of state regulators that drafts model laws and promotes uniformity; it has no direct regulatory authority of its own.

Under § 376.735, RSMo, assessments are due not less than 30 days after written notice and accrue interest on and after the due date at:

  1. six percent per annum
  2. eight percent per annum
  3. ten percent per annum ✓
  4. twelve percent per annum

Why: Section 376.735, RSMo states assessments are due not less than 30 days after notice and accrue interest at ten percent per annum on and after the due date.

Agreements among insurers to restrain trade or force someone out of business are the unfair practices known as:

  1. Boycott, coercion, and intimidation ✓
  2. Twisting and churning of policies
  3. Rebating and commission sharing
  4. Defamation of a competitor

Why: Boycott, coercion, and intimidation are unfair trade practices involving combinations or threats that restrain or monopolize the business of insurance.

Under § 376.426, RSMo, the validity of a group health policy may not be contested (except for nonpayment of premiums) after it has been in force for what period?

  1. One year from the date of issue
  2. Two years from the date of issue ✓
  3. Three years from the date of issue
  4. Six months from the date of issue

Why: Section 376.426, RSMo makes the policy incontestable, except for nonpayment, after two years from its date of issue — therefore two years.

Respite care, often covered by long-term care policies, is intended to:

  1. Give a temporary break to the insured's regular unpaid caregiver ✓
  2. Provide permanent placement in a skilled nursing facility
  3. Pay the insured a cash bonus for staying out of a nursing home
  4. Cover the cost of prescription drugs used during a hospital stay

Why: Respite care provides short-term relief for a family member or other informal caregiver.

Federal telemarketing (do-not-call) rules require that insurers and producers:

  1. Not call numbers listed on the national Do-Not-Call Registry ✓
  2. Call every prospect at least once per month
  3. Record all sales calls and send them to the state
  4. Only contact prospects by postal mail

Why: Telemarketers must scrub against the national Do-Not-Call Registry and honor opt-outs.

Under § 375.936, RSMo, misrepresenting a policy to induce a policyholder to surrender or lapse it and buy another is known as:

  1. Rebating
  2. Defamation
  3. Twisting ✓
  4. Boycott

Why: Section 375.936, RSMo defines a misrepresentation made to induce the lapse, surrender, or conversion of a policy — commonly called twisting.

Under Missouri's Medicare supplement rules, a policyholder who terminates coverage within 30 days of the annual policy anniversary is entitled to what protection?

  1. A full refund of all premiums paid
  2. Automatic upgrade to a richer plan
  3. A waiver of all future premiums
  4. Guaranteed issue of a new policy ✓

Why: 20 CSR 400-3.650 places someone who terminates within thirty days of the annual policy anniversary in a guaranteed-issue category — therefore guaranteed issue of a new policy.

A producer wants to charge an insured a service fee beyond the filed premium. Under § 375.116, RSMo, this is allowed only if based on:

  1. An oral fee agreement
  2. A written agreement with the insured ✓
  3. The insurer's approval
  4. A posted office fee schedule and list

Why: Section 375.116, RSMo permits compensation beyond commission only when based on a written agreement between the producer and the insured defining the amount.

Under § 376.811, RSMo, the minimum chemical dependency benefit for a residential treatment program is not less than how many days per benefit period?

  1. Twenty-six days
  2. Six days
  3. Thirty days
  4. Twenty-one days ✓

Why: Section 376.811, RSMo sets the residential treatment program minimum at not less than twenty-one days per benefit period — therefore twenty-one days.

State guaranty association protection may NOT be:

  1. Used by producers as a selling point in advertising ✓
  2. Available to policyholders of an insolvent insurer
  3. Subject to statutory coverage limits
  4. Funded by assessments on member insurers

Why: Using guaranty fund protection to induce a sale is prohibited; the fund exists to protect policyholders of insolvent insurers, within limits.

An insurer knowingly accepts a late premium for months without objection, then tries to deny a claim for late payment. The insurer is likely barred by:

  1. Waiver and estoppel ✓
  2. The incontestability clause
  3. The free-look provision
  4. Coordination of benefits

Why: By its conduct the insurer waived the right to insist on timely payment; estoppel prevents it from later asserting that right.

A survivorship (second-to-die) life policy pays the death benefit when:

  1. The first insured dies
  2. The second insured dies ✓
  3. Either insured becomes disabled
  4. The policy is surrendered

Why: Survivorship pays at the second death; it is common in estate planning to fund estate taxes.

Under § 379.404, RSMo, the commercial-lines exclusion does not apply to producer commission reductions that are:

  1. Filed with the rate filing
  2. Approved by the client
  3. Disclosed in writing
  4. Not in the company rate filings ✓

Why: Section 379.404, RSMo states the exclusion does not apply to producer commission reductions not included in insurance company rate filings.