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This section includes 140 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The life insurance business in India was first started in which year? |
A. | 1827 |
B. | 1845 |
C. | 1818 |
D. | 1832 |
Answer» D. 1832 | |
2. |
Which among the following is the first Indian life insurance company to begin operations in India? |
A. | Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society |
B. | Empire of India Life Assurance Company |
C. | Albert Life Assurance |
D. | Royal Insurance |
Answer» B. Empire of India Life Assurance Company | |
3. |
Name the first life insurance company to function in India |
A. | United India Insurance Company |
B. | Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society |
C. | Agriculture Insurance Company of India |
D. | Oriental Life Insurance Company |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which among the following is the oldest existing insurance company in India? |
A. | National Insurance Company |
B. | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
C. | New India Assurance Company |
D. | United India Insurance Company |
Answer» B. Life Insurance Corporation of India | |
5. |
The Life Insurance Companies Act was passed in which year? |
A. | 1919 |
B. | 1912 |
C. | 1900 |
D. | 1902 |
Answer» C. 1900 | |
6. |
Name the first General Insurance Company in India? |
A. | ECGC Ltd |
B. | United India Insurance Company Limited |
C. | Indian Mercantile Insurance Ltd |
D. | riton Insurance Company Ltd |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) came into existence in which year? |
A. | 1962 |
B. | 1949 |
C. | 1956 |
D. | 1947 |
Answer» D. 1947 | |
8. |
The Insurance Act to govern both life insurance and non-life insurance was passed in which year? |
A. | 1929 |
B. | 1938 |
C. | 1949 |
D. | 1934 |
Answer» C. 1949 | |
9. |
How many Insurance Ombudsman are functional in India? |
A. | 21 |
B. | 17 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» C. 9 | |
10. |
Which among the following options is not correct? |
A. | 1948 Introduction of The Insurance Act |
B. | 1956 Nationalization of Life Insurance business |
C. | 1972 General Insurance Business (Nationalization) Act was passed |
D. | 2000 GIC was converted into National Re-insurer |
Answer» B. 1956 Nationalization of Life Insurance business | |
11. |
The insurance is listed in which schedule to the Constitution of India? |
A. | 3rd |
B. | 14th |
C. | 9th |
D. | 7th |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) has been launched by |
A. | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
B. | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India |
C. | Employees Provident Fund Organisation |
D. | Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority |
Answer» B. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India | |
13. |
The banks can withdraw from DICGC coverage after a period of |
A. | One year |
B. | Two years |
C. | Five years |
D. | Cannot Withdraw |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
The Life Insurance Business in India was nationalized in which year? |
A. | 1956 |
B. | 1949 |
C. | 1938 |
D. | 1962 |
Answer» B. 1949 | |
15. |
The National Insurance Company Limited is a type of insurance company |
A. | General Insurance |
B. | Life Insurance |
C. | Re-Insurance |
D. | ALL |
Answer» B. Life Insurance | |
16. |
The General Insurance Business in India was nationalized in which year? |
A. | 1925 |
B. | 1962 |
C. | 1973 |
D. | 1949 |
Answer» D. 1949 | |
17. |
IRDA Act was passed in which year by the Government of India? |
A. | 1992 |
B. | 2002 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | 1999 |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
The IRDA was incorporated as a statutory body on ? |
A. | 2001-04-30 00:00:00 |
B. | 2002-07-01 00:00:00 |
C. | 1999-12-31 00:00:00 |
D. | 2000-04-19 00:00:00 |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
What does U stands for in ULIP with respect to insurance sector? |
A. | Unique |
B. | Unit |
C. | Umbrella |
D. | Ultimate |
Answer» C. Umbrella | |
20. |
Which section of Insurance Act, 1938 grants power to IRDA to frame regulations? |
A. | Section 114A |
B. | Section 111B |
C. | Section 110A |
D. | Section 112B |
Answer» B. Section 111B | |
21. |
What is the FDI limit in the Insurance sector? |
A. | 0.26 |
B. | 0.49 |
C. | 1 |
D. | 0.74 |
Answer» C. 1 | |
22. |
The board of IRDAI consists of how many members? |
A. | 10 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» B. 5 | |
23. |
How many insurance companies were merged to form the Life Insurance Corporation of India? |
A. | 200 |
B. | 176 |
C. | 245 |
D. | 125 |
Answer» D. 125 | |
24. |
Who is the Chairman of the IRDAI? |
A. | Sujay Banarji |
B. | P. J. Joseph |
C. | Praveen Kutumbe |
D. | Subhash C. Khuntia |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
How many public sector life insurance companies are functional in India? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
26. |
The Indian Life Assurance Companies Act was passed in which year to regulate life insurance business in India? |
A. | 1930 |
B. | 1919 |
C. | 1912 |
D. | 1925 |
Answer» D. 1925 | |
27. |
Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society was the first life insurance company in India to insure Indian lives. It was set up in which year? |
A. | 1890 |
B. | 1832 |
C. | 1818 |
D. | 1870 |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
The Indian Insurance Companies Act was enacted in which year? |
A. | 1912 |
B. | 1928 |
C. | 1936 |
D. | 1949 |
Answer» C. 1936 | |
29. |
. ? |
A. | . |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» C. | |
30. |
( ) ? |
A. | 1962 |
B. | 1949 |
C. | 1956 |
D. | 1947 |
Answer» D. 1947 | |
31. |
- ? |
A. | 1929 |
B. | 1938 |
C. | 1949 |
D. | 1934 |
Answer» C. 1949 | |
32. |
, 1938 ? |
A. | 114 |
B. | 111 |
C. | 110 |
D. | 112 |
Answer» B. 111 | |
33. |
. . . . ? |
A. | Unique |
B. | Unit |
C. | Umbrella |
D. | Ultimate |
Answer» C. Umbrella | |
34. |
Which among the following was the first life insurance company in India to cater to the needs of Indians? |
A. | Indian Mercantile Insurance Company Ltd |
B. | Madras Equitable Life Insurance Society |
C. | Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society |
D. | Oriental Life Insurance Company |
Answer» D. Oriental Life Insurance Company | |
35. |
How many insurance companies were merged with National Insurance Company Limited after nationalization in 1972? |
A. | 54 |
B. | 19 |
C. | 32 |
D. | 28 |
Answer» D. 28 | |
36. |
The headquarter of The New India Assurance Company Ltd is located in which city? |
A. | Kolkata |
B. | Chennai |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Delhi |
Answer» D. Delhi | |
37. |
The headquarter of Agriculture Insurance Company Of India Limited (AIC) is located in which city? |
A. | Bengaluru |
B. | Pune |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Hyderabad |
Answer» D. Hyderabad | |
38. |
The first ever life insurance industry in India was set up in which city? |
A. | Bombay |
B. | Delhi |
C. | Madras |
D. | Calcutta |
Answer» E. | |
39. |
The United India Insurance Company has its headquarter in which city? |
A. | Kolkata |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» E. | |
40. |
Where is the headquarters of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) located? |
A. | Delhi |
B. | Pune |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» D. Chennai | |
41. |
The first general insurance company was set up in which city of India? |
A. | Delhi |
B. | Madras |
C. | Bombay |
D. | Calcutta |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
( ) |
A. | 31 1919 |
B. | 25 1946 |
C. | 18 1938 |
D. | 09 1952 |
Answer» D. 09 1952 | |
43. |
UIIC ? |
A. | 1956 |
B. | 1972 |
C. | 1999 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» C. 1999 | |
44. |
1972 ? |
A. | 54 |
B. | 19 |
C. | 32 |
D. | 28 |
Answer» D. 28 | |
45. |
( ) ? |
A. | 5 1906 |
B. | 18 1984 |
C. | 22 1938 |
D. | 30 1919 |
Answer» B. 18 1984 | |
46. |
. ? |
A. | |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
47. |
( ) ( ) ? |
A. | 0.3 |
B. | 0.35 |
C. | 0.4 |
D. | 0.45 |
Answer» B. 0.35 | |
48. |
( ) ? |
A. | |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» D. | |
49. |
, ? |
A. | 1999 |
B. | 2001 |
C. | 2004 |
D. | 1992 |
Answer» C. 2004 | |
50. |
( ) , 2008 ? |
A. | , 1938 |
B. | ( ) , 1972 |
C. | , 1999 |
D. | |
Answer» E. | |