Multiple Choice Flashcards
Dangerous driving is an example of which of the following types of offences? A. Federal offence B. Provincial offence C. Municipal offence D. Civil offence
A. Federal offence
Which of the following would be municipal bylaws? A. Dangerous driving B. Zoning C. Rules of the road D. Trade between provinces
B. Zoning
Who is the defendant in a civil matter?
A. The person or organization that is being sued
B. The lawyer defending a person being charged with a crime
C. The lawyer prosecuting a person being charged with a crime
D. The person or organization that brings a legal action against another
A. The person or organization that is being sued
Who stands to incur costs if a vehicle is damaged or destroyed in an accident?
A. The owner of the vehicle
B. The garage making repairs to the vehicle
C. The tow truck driver who towed the vehicle to the garage
D. The bystander who saw the accident that damaged the vehicle
A. The owner of the vehicle
Who is the plaintiff in a civil matter?
A. The person or organization that is being sued
B. The party who brings legal action against another
C. The lawyer defending a person being charged with a crime
D. The lawyer prosecuting a person being charged with a crime
B. The party who brings a legal action against another
What is the purpose of the standard drivers automobile policy?
A.Provides coverage for drivers who are driving vehicles they do not own
B.Provides coverage for garages for customers vehicles
C. Provides coverage for businesses that could be held liable for damages caused by vehicles that they do not own
D. Provides coverage for vehicle owners if their car is damaged
A.Provides coverage for drivers who are driving vehicles they do not own
Which of the following statements best describes contingent insurance?
A. Begins penguin all other similar insurance on the same subject is exhausted
B. Applies if there is no other policy providing coverage
C. Is the first policy to respond to the loss
D. Drops down and cover is when the total limit of the underlying policy has been used up by paying claims
B. Applies if there is no other policy providing coverage
What is the purpose of motor vehicle liability cards?
A. They are proof of insurance
B. They are proof of a valid drivers license
C.They are proof of a membership in an automobile club
D. They provide a discount for gasoline purchases
A. They are proof of insurance
Which cars require motor vehicle liability cards? A. Only rental cars B. Only commercial use vehicles C. All cars D. All trucks but not cars
C. All cars
Which type of information is included on a motor vehicle liability card?
A.Name and address of insurer
B. Age of principle driver
C.Insurance premium charged for the policy
D. Telephone number of the named insured
A.Name and address of insurer
What is a tort?
A. A criminal charges against a person
B. A legal punishment for committing a civil wrong
C. A civil wrong or harm committed against another person
D. A fine a person must pay for committing crime
C. A civil wrong or harm committed against another person
Which of the following statements about direct compensation systems is true?
A.Injured parties have access to civil justice system to recover damages
B. Injured parties access to civil justice system to recover damages is strictly limited or banned
C. Insurance always claim against third parties or third parties ensures to recover damages
D. Insurance can choose whether to recover damages from their own insurers or from third parties insurers
B. Injured parties access to civil justice system to recover damages is strictly limited or banned
Tim borrows his friends bike to go mountain biking. He secures the bike to his car on a rooftop bike rack but does not lock it in properly. As he is driving, the bike falls off the car and is damaged. Tim’s friend wants Tim to pay for the loss under his liability coverage. Which of the following statements describes how the liability coverage will respond?
A.Tim’s liability coverage will pay for the damaged bike, but Tim will have to pay the standard $300 property damage deductible
B.Tim’s liability coverage will pay for the damage bike and him will not have to pay deductible
C. Tim’s liability coverage will not pay for the losses because it excludes damage to property in the care, custody or control of the named insured
D. Tim’s liability coverage will not pay for the loss because it was Tim’s fault the property is damaged because he did not lock it in properly
C.Tim’s liability coverage will not pay for the loss because it excludes damage to property in the care, custody or control of the named insured
What is Ontario is mandated minimum limit of third-party liability coverage? A. $100,000 B. $200,000 C. $300,000 D. $500,000
B.$200,000
Hannah is involved in an incident which she is held legally liable. She carries a liability limit on her motor vehicle policy of 1 million liability, but she is sued for 2 million liability. Which of the following statements is accurate according to the coverage provided under the section?
A. Insurer will provide defense, negotiation, and settlement for 2 million liability
B. Insurer will pay up to 2 million for the settlement, as well as defence and negotiation costs
C.Insurer will not provide coverage because the lawsuit is more than the policy limit
D. Insurer will only provide up to 1 million for the settlement, plus the defence and negotiation costs for that amount
D.Insurance will only pay up to 1 million for the settlement plus defence and negotiation for that amount
Which of the following is an example of an economic loss?
A. Pain and suffering due to an injury
B. Payment for becoming disabled due to an injury
C. Estimated cost of future care due to a disability arising from an injury
D. Rehabilitation cost for treatment of an injury
D. Rehabilitation cost for treatment of an injury
What is a verbal threshold?
A. The words or language describing the nature and type of injury that must be suffered in order to be able to commence a legal action against the responsible party
B. The words or language describing the nature in type of injury that must be suffered in order to be able to claim under accident benefits coverage
C. The words or language describing the nature and type of injury that must be suffered in order to be able to claim under direct compensation property damage coverage (DCPD)
D. The words or language describing the nature in type of injury that must be suffered in order to be able to commence an action under uninsured automobile coverage
A. The words or language to describing The nature in type of injury that must be suffered in order to be able to commence a legal action against the responsible party
Under what circumstances with a third-party liability section of the policy have to respond due to the absolute liability provision?
A. The insured is legally liable for bodily injury to a third-party when operating her automobile while impaired
B. The insured is legally liable for bodily injury to a third-party when operating her automobile as authorized under law
C. The insured is legally liable for property damage to municipal property
D. The insured is legally liable for property damage to her own garage door
A. The insured is legally liable for bodily injury to a third-party when operating the automobile while impaired
Which statement is true about direct compensation property damage coverage (DCPD)?
A. Insureds deal with their own insurers for claims for damage to their own vehicles
B. Insureds can claim against third parties or third parties insurance companies for damages
C. Insureds will identify their own insurance to the extent that they were at fault for the loss
D. Insureds Must obtain a quart judgement to be paid by direct compensation property damage coverage
A. Insureds deal with her own insurers for claims for damage to their own vehicles
Thomas has direct compensation property damage coverage with a $500 deductible. What amount of the deductible will he pay if he has 50% not at fault for a collision? A.$0 B.$100 C.$250 D.$500
C.$250
Which of the following people would be considered the named insured under an automobile insurance policy?
A. The person or party designated In the policy as the insured
B. A pedestrian who has hit by an insured automobile
C. The automobile insurance company
D. Someone who is covered by the policy but it’s not specifically named
A. The person or party designated in the policy as the insured
How is a dependent defined in relation to accident benefits insurance?
A. A person who supports her entire family financially
B. A person who is not able to exist or sustain himself without the power or aid if someone else
C. A persons pet
D. A person or party designated in the policy as the insured
B. A person who is not able to exist work sustain himself without the power or aid of someone else
In Ontario, where are accident benefits explained?
A. In the accident insurance act
B. Statutory accident benefits schedule or SABS
C. In the highway traffic act
D. The insurance companies act
B. Statutory accident benefits schedule or SABS
In Ontario, which of the following must be provided as part of an accident benefit?
A. Direct compensation property damage coverage
B. Third-party liability coverage
C. Medical, rehabilitation, and attendant care benefits
D. Uninsured automobile coverage
C. Medical, rehabilitation, and attendant care benefits