Iowa Property & Casualty Insurance Practice Test 2026
Practice the exam Iowa uses, from general property & casualty knowledge to Iowa's own insurance law. Every answer quotes the statute behind it.
General Insurance Principles and Property & Casualty, plus Iowa's own insurance law.
Property 81, Casualty 83, Combined commercial 82 scored questions. The time limit and passing score are set by Iowa; check the candidate handbook.
Last verified September 2026 · Insurance Content Outlines
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About the Iowa Property & Casualty exam
The Property & Casualty exam licenses you to sell property and liability coverage: homeowners, commercial property, auto, general liability and workers compensation. The state portion covers the rules your state puts on those lines.
What it covers
- Property coverages, perils and policy conditions
- Casualty and liability coverage, including auto and workers compensation
- Underwriting, rating and claims basics
- Your state's producer licensing and casualty rules
Who takes it
Agents and brokers licensed to sell property and casualty insurance, including those adding it to a life and health license.
What is on the Iowa Property & Casualty test
Iowa's published content outline, with the weight it gives each topic. Which parts you take depends on the license you are applying for.
- Types of Policies22 Qs
- Insurance Terms and Related Concepts15 Qs
- Policy Provisions and Contract Law13 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules, and Regulations Common to All Lines25 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules, and Regulations Pertinent to Property Insurance6 Qs
- Types of Policies, Bonds, and Related Terms23 Qs
- Insurance Terms and Related Concepts15 Qs
- Policy Provisions12 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules, and Regulations Common to All Lines25 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules, and Regulations Pertinent to Casualty Insurance8 Qs
- Types of Property Policies8 Qs
- Types of Casualty Policies, Bonds, and Related Terms12 Qs
- Property and Casualty Insurance Terms and Related Concepts17 Qs
- Property and Casualty Policy Provisions and Contract Law13 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules, and Regulations Common to All Lines25 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules and Regulations Pertinent to Property Insurance2 Qs
- Iowa Laws, Rules, and Regulations Pertinent to Casualty Insurance5 Qs
Source: Iowa Insurance Content Outlines, cover: "Content Outlines: Effective January 1, 2026"; "#121601 | 01/2026"; running footer on every page "Iowa Insurance Supplement - Examination Content Outline / Effective: January 1, 2026". Each producer outline prints its scoreable count separately from its 5 pretest questions and the scoredQuestions here are the scoreable figures; the Personal Lines general-knowledge outline alone prints "(75 questions plus 5 pretest questions)", omitting the word scoreable, and 75 is the figure its four area weights sum to. The six adjuster outlines print a scoreable count and no pretest figure at all, and carry no per-area weighting of any kind, so every adjuster area here has weight and weightPercent null. (Iowa Insurance Content Outlines). Confirm current weights with the testing company before you book.
What to bring to the Iowa exam
Iowa official sources
- Licensing of Insurance ProducersIowa Code ch. 522B, ss. 522B.1-522B.18, the WHOLE chapter · Iowa Legislature (legis.iowa.gov)
- Insurance Trade PracticesIowa Code ch. 507B, ss. 507B.1-507B.14, the WHOLE chapter, including 507B.4A, 507B.5, 507B.6A, 507B.7 and 507B.12 · Iowa Legislature (legis.iowa.gov)
- Insurance Producer Licenses and Limited LicensesIowa Administrative Code 191, Chapter 10 · Iowa Insurance Division; published by the Iowa Legislative Services Agency (legis.iowa.gov)
- Continuing Education for Insurance ProducersIowa Administrative Code 191, Chapter 11 · Iowa Insurance Division; published by the Iowa Legislative Services Agency (legis.iowa.gov)
- Unfair Trade PracticesIowa Administrative Code 191, Chapter 15 · Iowa Insurance Division; published by the Iowa Legislative Services Agency (legis.iowa.gov)
- Requirements for Surplus Lines, Risk Retention Groups and Purchasing GroupsIowa Administrative Code 191, Chapter 21 · Iowa Insurance Division; published by the Iowa Legislative Services Agency (legis.iowa.gov)
- Code Chapter 505 - Insurance Division - Iowa Code (2025-26 compilation)Iowa General Assembly / Legislative Services Agency (legis.iowa.gov)
- Code Chapter 505B - Insurance Notices and Documents, Electronic Delivery and Posting - Iowa Code (2025-26 compilation)Iowa General Assembly / Legislative Services Agency (legis.iowa.gov)
All Iowa insurance laws and exam sources
Provisions these questions cite most
Every answer quotes the provision it tests. These are the Iowa provisions the questions on this page cite most often.
- Iowa Code § 507B.4 · History of a property11 questions
- Iowa Code § 522B.11 · Grounds for license action, use of the license3 questions
- Iowa Code § 522B.6 · License, change of legal name or address3 questions
- Iowa Admin. Code r. 191-15.8 · Producer responsibilities, additional fees2 questions
- Iowa Code § 321N.4 · Financial responsibility, lapse of driver coverage2 questions
- Iowa Code § 507B.6 · Hearings, statement of charges and notice2 questions
- Iowa Code § 507B.7 · Orders and penalties, civil penalty2 questions
- Iowa Code § 515.103 · Use of credit information, personal insurance2 questions
Exam figures on this page were checked against official pages: Pre-licensing · Exam fee. Confirm anything you rely on with the testing company and the Iowa Department of Insurance.