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Key Facts: RI Property & Casualty Exam

Property: 87

Total Questions (76 scored + 11 pretest)

Pearson RI content outline #124001

Casualty: 93

Total Questions (82 scored + 11 pretest)

Pearson RI content outline #124001

4 hours

Total Time for Both Lines

Pearson RI handbook #124000

70

Scaled Passing Score

Pearson RI handbook #124000

$80

Fee per Major Line

Pearson RI handbook #124000

25/50/25

RI Auto Liability Minimums

RIGL 31-31-7

24 hours

RI CE per 2 Years (incl. 3 ethics)

RI DBR CE requirements

The current Pearson VUE Rhode Island handbook (February 2026) shows $80 per major line with first-time P&C candidates required to register for both Property and Casualty. Each line includes a 1 hour 15 minute general section plus a 45 minute state section, and Rhode Island uses a scaled passing score of 70. The RI outline emphasizes common state law topics across both lines, then adds RIJRA/property rules and auto/workers comp/casualty rules.

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1Which homeowners form normally covers both the dwelling and personal property only for named perils?
A.HO-3 special form
B.HO-2 broad form
C.HO-5 comprehensive form
D.HO-6 unit-owners form
Explanation: The HO-2 is a named-peril form for both the dwelling and personal property.
2An owner-occupied house is insured on an HO-3. How are the dwelling and personal property usually covered?
A.Both are named-peril
B.The dwelling is open-peril and personal property is named-peril
C.Both are open-peril
D.The dwelling is named-peril and personal property is open-peril
Explanation: The HO-3 generally covers the dwelling on an open-peril basis and personal property for named perils.
3Which homeowners form is designed primarily for a tenant who needs personal property and liability coverage but not building coverage?
A.HO-2 broad form
B.HO-4 contents broad form
C.HO-6 unit-owners form
D.HO-8 modified coverage form
Explanation: The HO-4 is the renters form; the landlord, not the tenant, normally insures the building.
4Which homeowners form generally provides open-peril coverage on both the dwelling and personal property?
A.HO-2 broad form
B.HO-5 comprehensive form
C.HO-3 special form
D.HO-8 modified coverage form
Explanation: The HO-5 generally uses open-peril coverage for both the dwelling and personal property, subject to exclusions.
5A condominium unit owner wants coverage for personal property, improvements, loss assessments, and personal liability. Which form fits?
A.HO-4 contents broad form
B.HO-5 comprehensive form
C.HO-6 unit-owners form
D.DP-3 special form
Explanation: The HO-6 is designed for condominium or cooperative unit owners and coordinates with the association's coverage.
6Which homeowners form uses modified coverage and is often suited to an older home whose replacement cost greatly exceeds market value?
A.HO-2 broad form with standard loss settlement
B.HO-8 modified coverage form
C.HO-4 contents broad form
D.HO-5 comprehensive form
Explanation: The HO-8 is intended for certain older homes and uses modified coverage and loss-settlement features.
7A landlord selects the most basic dwelling form and adds extended coverage perils. Which form is being used?
A.DP-2 broad form
B.DP-3 special form
C.DP-1 basic form
D.HO-3 special form
Explanation: The DP-1 is the basic dwelling form; extended coverage and vandalism may require added coverage.
8Which dwelling form covers the dwelling and personal property against a broader list of named perils than the basic form?
A.DP-1 basic form
B.DP-3 special form
C.DP-2 broad form
D.HO-4 contents broad form
Explanation: The DP-2 is a named-peril form with more covered causes of loss than the DP-1.
9Under a DP-3, which coverage approach is typical?
A.Named-peril on both dwelling and personal property
B.Open-peril on both dwelling and personal property
C.Open-peril on the dwelling and named-peril on personal property
D.Named-peril on the dwelling and open-peril on personal property
Explanation: The DP-3 generally covers the dwelling on an open-peril basis while personal property remains named-peril.
10What is the principal function of the common policy declarations in a commercial package policy?
A.List every exclusion in each coverage part
B.Identify the insured, policy period, and coverage parts included
C.Replace all coverage-part conditions
D.Guarantee that every commercial loss is covered
Explanation: Common declarations supply policy-wide identifying information and show which coverage parts make up the package.

About the RI Property & Casualty Exam

Rhode Island requires first-time P&C candidates to take separate Property and Casualty producer exams. The tested content combines national policy concepts with Rhode Island law, including DBR regulation, RIJRA, 25/50/25 auto minimums, and casualty-specific state requirements.

Exam sponsor: Rhode Island DBR Insurance Division / Pearson VUE. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Questions

180 questions

Time Limit

2 hours per line (4 hours total for Property + Casualty)

Passing Score

70 (scaled)

Exam / Certification Fees

$80 per line (buy one/get one free if scheduled together)

Exam sponsor website

Reported exam pass rate: Not published. Rhode Island DBR / Pearson VUE do not publish a statewide first-time pass rate Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

31.6%

Property General Knowledge

National property content: policy types, terms, and policy provisions from the Property producer exam

31.6%

Casualty General Knowledge

National casualty content: policy/bond types, liability terms, and policy provisions from the Casualty producer exam

25.3%

Rhode Island Common P&C Law

DBR authority, producer licensing, unfair trade practices, guaranty association, premium financing, and privacy rules tested on both state sections

3.8%

Rhode Island Property-Specific Law

RIJRA, flood notice requirements, lead poisoning coverage rules, and hurricane/windstorm deductible rules

7.6%

Rhode Island Casualty-Specific Law

RI Auto Plan (assigned risk), compulsory auto law, financial responsibility, UM/UIM, workers compensation, and medical malpractice JUA

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  • Passing score: 70 (scaled)
  • Exam length: 180 questions
  • Time limit: 2 hours per line (4 hours total for Property + Casualty)
  • Exam / certification fees: $80 per line (buy one/get one free if scheduled together) Official sources

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RI Property & Casualty: Suggested Study Strategy

1Study RI common law first because it appears in both Property and Casualty state sections.
2Memorize exam logistics: two required major-line exams for first-time P&C candidates, 70 scaled pass standard, and 2 hours per line.
3Drill RI-only property topics such as RIJRA, flood notice rules, lead poisoning coverage, and hurricane/windstorm deductible requirements.
4Master RI casualty priorities: RI Auto Plan assigned-risk concepts, compulsory auto law, 25/50/25 minimums, UM/UIM, and workers compensation triggers.
5Use timed mixed sets to build endurance for a full four-hour two-line exam day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Rhode Island first-time P&C candidates take one exam or two?

Two exams. Pearson VUE's Rhode Island handbook states first-time Property & Casualty candidates must register for both the Property Producer and Casualty Producer exams.

How long is the Rhode Island Property & Casualty testing time?

Each major line has a 1 hour 15 minute general section and a 45 minute state section, for 2 hours per line. Candidates taking both lines should plan for 4 hours total testing time.

What is the current Rhode Island P&C exam fee?

The handbook lists $80 per major line. It also states a buy one/get one free pricing policy when two major-line exams are scheduled back-to-back in one session.

What score do you need to pass in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island uses a scaled scoring method with a passing score of 70. The numeric score is mainly reported to failing candidates, and a passing result is shown as pass/fail.

What Rhode Island-specific topics should I prioritize?

Focus on RI common producer law first, then RIJRA and property-specific rules, then casualty-specific areas like RI Auto Plan, 25/50/25 financial responsibility, UM/UIM, and workers compensation applicability.