West Virginia Property and Casualty Licensing Practice Exam

Disable ads (and more) with a membership for a one time $2.99 payment

Study for the West Virginia Property and Casualty Licensing Exam. Enhance your knowledge with flashcards and multiple choice questions. Each question is accompanied by hints and explanations to boost your confidence. Prepare effectively for your exam!

Each practice test/flash card set has 50 randomly selected questions from a bank of over 500. You'll get a new set of questions each time!

Practice this question and more.


What type of coverage does an HO5 policy provide?

  1. Basic coverage

  2. Broad coverage

  3. Special coverage

  4. The broadest coverage

The correct answer is: The broadest coverage

An HO5 policy offers the broadest coverage available under homeowners insurance. This type of policy provides open peril or all-risk coverage for the dwelling and other structures, meaning it covers any damage to the home and its attached structures unless specifically excluded in the policy. In addition to extensive coverage for the physical structure, an HO5 policy also provides broader coverage for personal property compared to other homeowners policies, such as HO3 or HO4, which may offer more limited or named perils coverage. It includes a wider range of risks under which personal property may be claimed, giving homeowners greater peace of mind. This comprehensive nature ensures that homeowners are better protected against unexpected damages, making the HO5 policy an excellent choice for those seeking maximum security for their property and belongings.