(2026) E05 Exam Dumps, Practice Test Questions BUNDLE PACK [Q14-Q28]

NEW QUESTION 14
As a result of a breach of good faith under a commercial insurance policy, the insurer avoided the policy as a whole, but was NOT permitted to retain the premium because

the misrepresentation was fraudulent.

the premium was paid by monthly installments.

no claim had been submitted or paid.

the misrepresentation was innocent.

NEW QUESTION 15
Bill owned a painting which was insured under a policy containing a first refusal clause. The painting was stolen and Bill’s claim was settled, but several months later the painting was recovered by the police. As a consequence, what is Bill’s position under his insurance policy?

Bill may exercise an option to buy the painting back.

Bill must return the claim settlement in exchange for the painting.

Bill must buy the painting back.

Bill may keep the claim settlement and also keep the painting.

NEW QUESTION 16
What is the intended purpose of a subrogation waiver clause in an insurance po

The doctrine of subrogation is excluded from the policy.

The insured has a duty to ensure that the insurer’s subrogation rights are maintained.

Cover is suspended whilst the insurer pursues an action for subrogation.

The insurer’s subrogation rights will not be exercised against certain parties associated with the insured.

NEW QUESTION 17
John owns stock that he intentionally insured for £15,000, although the full value of the stock is £18.000. His insurance policy has no excess and is subject to a pro rata condition of average. In the event of water damaging
£6.000 of John’s stock, how much will the insurer pay for a valid claim after the application of average?

£3,000

£5,000

£6,000

£15,000

NEW QUESTION 18
Why may an insurer insert a continuing warranty into an insurance policy?

To ensure that underinsurance is avoided at all times.

To enable an insurer to charge an additional premium if the warranty is continually breached.

To maintain the annual aggregate limit of liability throughout the policy period.

To encourage good risk management by the insured throughout the policy period.

NEW QUESTION 19
A professional indemnity policy includes a condition requiring that the insured must give prompt notice of any circumstance that could give rise to a claim. What type of condition is this?

A suspensive condition.

A condition precedent to the contract.

A condition precedent to liability.

A collateral condition.

NEW QUESTION 20
Two liability policies with different insurers cover the same loss of £15,000,000. The limit of liability is
£10,000,000 under policy X and £20,000,000 under policy Y. Neither policy has a non-contribution clause.
What amount will policy Y contribute towards the claim payment?

£5,000,000

£7,500,000

£9,000,000

£10,000,000

NEW QUESTION 21
What is the maximum contingency fee percentage under a damages-based agreement that can be charged by a solicitor for personal injury cases and employment tribunal cases respectively?

35% for personal injury cases and 25% for employment tribunal cases.

25% for personal injury cases and 35% for employment tribunal cases.

35% for both cases.

50% for both cases.

NEW QUESTION 22
Which divisional court of the High Court includes a Commercial Court?

Queen’s Bench Division.

Partnership Division.

Chancery Division.

Family Division.

NEW QUESTION 23
For this question more than 1 option is correct. You must select all the correct options to gain the mark.
A proposer for private motorcycle insurance carelessly states the motorcycle’s engine capacity as 500cc when in fact it is 1500cc. A policy is issued by the insurer on this basis. In the event of a valid claim causing damage to the motorcycle, what potential remedies are available to the insurer under the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012?

Reject the claim, but maintain the policy.

Reduce the claim amount in proportion to the premium it would have charged.

Apply any terms it would have applied if the misrepresentation had not taken place.

Avoid the contract, refuse all claims and keep the premium.

NEW QUESTION 24
For this question more than 1 option is correct. You must select ail the correct options to gain the mark.
In what circumstances does the Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1774 require insurance companies to ensure that claims monies are used to rebuild or reinstate buildings destroyed or damaged by fire?

When fraud or arson by the insured is suspected.

Where the building was destroyed by an explosion.

Where there is underinsurance.

Upon the request of any person(s) interested in the buildings.

NEW QUESTION 25
For this question more than 1 option is correct. You must select all the correct options to gain the mark. What are the main sources of new English Law?

International treaties.

Case law.

Legislation.

Official law reports.

NEW QUESTION 26
A riot results in a shop being damaged and the shopowner’s insurer settling the claim. A subrogation right enabling the insurer to sue the police authority arises under

tort.

a condition subsequent to liability.

a condition precedent to liability.

statute.

NEW QUESTION 27
Who is entitled to the surplus if a subrogation recovery from a negligent third party is greater than the amount the insurer has paid to the insured?

The insured only.

The insurer only.

The State

It is shared between the insurer and the insured.

NEW QUESTION 28
For this question more than 1 option is correct. You must select fill the correct options to gain the mark. In what circumstances would an agency agreement be automatically terminated?

Disclosure of the name of the principal.

Bankruptcy of the principal.

Bankruptcy of the agent.

Death of the agent.