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This section includes 851 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Insurance Corporation(LIC) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The limit of the National Consumer Disputes Commission is |
| A. | s. 75 lakh |
| B. | s. 100 lakh |
| C. | s. 150 lakh |
| D. | o limit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
While prospecting for selling insurance, approaching the members of a caste or community association will be classified under which of the following? |
| A. | mmediate group |
| B. | atural market |
| C. | enters of influence |
| D. | eferences and introductions |
| Answer» C. enters of influence | |
| 3. |
While distributing surplus, care has to be taken for |
| A. | olvency requirements |
| B. | ncreasing free assets |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is not a phase in retirement planning? |
| A. | ccumulation |
| B. | nflation |
| C. | onservation |
| D. | istribution |
| Answer» C. onservation | |
| 5. |
Which actuarial aspect(s) are taken into account while fixing the premium?I. MortalityII. Interest assumptionIII. Office expenses |
| A. | nly I |
| B. | nly I and II |
| C. | nly I, II and III |
| D. | nly II and III |
| Answer» B. nly I and II | |
| 6. |
A policy can be surrendered only if it has acquired |
| A. | egal value |
| B. | oney value |
| C. | olicy value |
| D. | aid-up value |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following statements are correct?i. The sum assured under group insurance is not fixed by the individual member.ii. A person whose proposal is declined under individual scheme can get insurance under group policy. |
| A. | tatement i is correct |
| B. | tatement ii is correct |
| C. | oth statements are correct |
| D. | one of the three |
| Answer» B. tatement ii is correct | |
| 8. |
In group insurance, risk of individuals is not assessed. |
| A. | RUE |
| B. | ALSE |
| C. | artly true |
| D. | artly false |
| Answer» B. ALSE | |
| 9. |
Section 45 of Insurance Act, 1938 speaks about rejecting a claim after _________ of taking a policy. |
| A. | year |
| B. | years |
| C. | years |
| D. | years |
| Answer» C. years | |
| 10. |
In a money back plan, what is the maturity claim payable? |
| A. | um insured |
| B. | um insured less survival benefits paid already |
| C. | onuses |
| D. | othing is payable |
| Answer» C. onuses | |
| 11. |
What are the charges in a ULIP? |
| A. | olicy Allocation Charge |
| B. | ortality charge |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 12. |
The sum insured under a health insurance policy would primarily depend on the |
| A. | ge |
| B. | ealth condition |
| C. | ffordability |
| D. | ncome |
| Answer» B. ealth condition | |
| 13. |
From the below given age proof documents, identify the one which is classified as non-standard by insurance companies. |
| A. | chool certificate |
| B. | dentity card in case of defence personnel |
| C. | ation card |
| D. | ertificate of baptism |
| Answer» D. ertificate of baptism | |
| 14. |
Bank deposit addresses which type of need? |
| A. | ncertainties |
| B. | ealth creation |
| C. | avings |
| D. | ontingencies |
| Answer» D. ontingencies | |
| 15. |
In respect of nomination, which of the following statements are correct? |
| A. | ore than one person can be nominated |
| B. | omination can be done either at the time of commencement or later |
| C. | omination can be changed by making an endorsement |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
What is the meaning of the term non-medical underwriting? |
| A. | aking health insurance |
| B. | uying a medical insurance without medical exam |
| C. | uying a life insurance without medical exam |
| D. | one of the three |
| Answer» D. one of the three | |
| 17. |
Which of the following cannot be categorised under risk? |
| A. | ying too young |
| B. | ying too early |
| C. | atural wear and tear |
| D. | iving with disability |
| Answer» D. iving with disability | |
| 18. |
Risk transfer means |
| A. | nsuring with an insurance company |
| B. | nsuring with an insurance company |
| C. | nsuring with the owner of the company |
| D. | isk retention |
| Answer» B. nsuring with an insurance company | |
| 19. |
Savings is a composite of which of the following decisions? |
| A. | ostponement of consumption |
| B. | arting with liquidity |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | one of the three |
| Answer» D. one of the three | |
| 20. |
Which special feature of Unit Linked Policy allowed change from one fund to another? |
| A. | ransfer |
| B. | witching |
| C. | ssignment |
| D. | oan |
| Answer» C. ssignment | |
| 21. |
What is the special feature of a Family Floater policy? |
| A. | he total sum insured floats amongst the family members |
| B. | usband/wife, children and parents/parents-in-law can be covered |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | one of the three |
| Answer» D. one of the three | |
| 22. |
Which of the following statements best describes an ordinary annuity? |
| A. | qual cash flows at equal time intervals forever |
| B. | qual cash flows at equal time intervals for a specific time period |
| C. | umpy cash flows at equal time intervals forever |
| D. | umpy cash flows at equal time intervals for a specific time period |
| Answer» C. umpy cash flows at equal time intervals forever | |
| 23. |
In which type of products were protection and saving elements separated? |
| A. | raditional cash value plans |
| B. | on-traditional plans |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» C. oth A & B | |
| 24. |
In ULIPs, the result of policy allocation charge would be that _________ amount would be allocated for investment in units. |
| A. | ore |
| B. | ess |
| C. | igh |
| D. | ny of the above |
| Answer» C. igh | |
| 25. |
Which is true of Current Money method of dividend payment? |
| A. | eturns depend on when the investment was made |
| B. | ifferent investment blocks get different returns |
| C. | t is also called segmented or investment block method |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following is the most appropriate explanation for the fact that young people are charged lesser life insurance premium as compared to old people? |
| A. | oung people are mostly dependent |
| B. | ld people can afford to pay more |
| C. | ortality is related to age |
| D. | ortality is inversely related to age |
| Answer» D. ortality is inversely related to age | |
| 27. |
If the proponent has no insurable interest in the insured, the underwriter will |
| A. | ccept with reduced sum assured |
| B. | eject the proposal |
| C. | ccept with lien |
| D. | ccept with extra premium |
| Answer» B. eject the proposal | |
| 28. |
What does a premium depend upon? |
| A. | he place of worship visited by the person to be insured |
| B. | he state of health of the policyholder |
| C. | he decision of the underwriter |
| D. | he report of the agent |
| Answer» D. he report of the agent | |
| 29. |
The reason for charging level premiums is |
| A. | isk increases as age increases |
| B. | t is convenient to the policyholder |
| C. | t is convenient to the insurer |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
A valuation is done by a life insurer because |
| A. | t is a statutory requirement |
| B. | t is necessary to be able to declare dividends to shareholders |
| C. | t tells the insurer how well it is managing the business |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Retention of risk may be done conveniently by |
| A. | arge corporations |
| B. | mall companies |
| C. | ingle individuals |
| D. | one of the three |
| Answer» B. mall companies | |
| 32. |
Which is the right time for taking life insurance? |
| A. | hen you are about to get married |
| B. | oon after you have got married |
| C. | ust when you are joined a new job |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The insurable interest of a mortgagor in the mortgage’s life is equal to the amount of |
| A. | riginal loan |
| B. | utstanding loan plus interest |
| C. | utstanding loan |
| D. | nstallment due to be repaid within the next one year |
| Answer» B. utstanding loan plus interest | |
| 34. |
_________ may deal with more than one life insurance company or general insurance company or both. |
| A. | n agent |
| B. | surveyor |
| C. | composite agent |
| D. | one of the three |
| Answer» D. one of the three | |
| 35. |
Why does an officer conduct special enquiry in the case of death claim which arose after 4 years? |
| A. | n suspicion of suppression of facts |
| B. | s a precaution |
| C. | s a routine |
| D. | or large sum assured |
| Answer» B. s a precaution | |
| 36. |
In respect of payment of Reversionary Bonuses, which of the following is incorrect? |
| A. | ayable on maturity |
| B. | ayable on death |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | ayable at any time during the term of a policy |
| Answer» D. ayable at any time during the term of a policy | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following statements is true with regard to Children’s policies? |
| A. | n vesting, the insured person has an option to change the term of the policy |
| B. | n vesting the insured person has an option to increase the SA |
| C. | oth the statements above are wrong |
| D. | oth the statements above are correct |
| Answer» D. oth the statements above are correct | |
| 38. |
Who devised the concept of HLV? |
| A. | r. Martin Luther King |
| B. | arren Buffet |
| C. | rof. Hubener |
| D. | eorge Soros |
| Answer» D. eorge Soros | |
| 39. |
Which of the below option best describes the process of insurance? |
| A. | haring the losses of many by a few |
| B. | haring the losses of few by many |
| C. | ne sharing the losses of few |
| D. | haring of losses through subsidy |
| Answer» C. ne sharing the losses of few | |
| 40. |
Origins of modern insurance business can be traced to _________. |
| A. | ottomry |
| B. | loyds |
| C. | hodes |
| D. | alhotra Committee |
| Answer» C. hodes | |
| 41. |
By transferring risk to insurer, it becomes possible _________. |
| A. | o become careless about our assets |
| B. | o make money from insurance in the event of a loss |
| C. | o ignore the potential risks facing our assets |
| D. | o enjoy peace of mind and plan one’s business more effectively |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The measures to reduce chances of occurrence of risk are known as _________. |
| A. | isk retention |
| B. | oss prevention |
| C. | isk transfer |
| D. | isk avoidance |
| Answer» C. isk transfer | |
| 43. |
A policy taken with critical illness rider benefit is being assigned. Which type of assignment would suit the intended purpose because if the life insured is diagnosed with a critical illness, he only should receive the critical illness rider claim? |
| A. | bsolute assignment |
| B. | onditional assignment |
| C. | oan assignment |
| D. | ollateral assignment |
| Answer» C. oan assignment | |
| 44. |
IRDA has prescribed the design and content of a proposal form through |
| A. | RDA (Licensing of Agents) Regulations, 2000 |
| B. | RDA (Protection of Policyholders' Interests) Regulations, 2002 |
| C. | RDA (Standard Proposal Form for Insurance) Regulations, 2013 |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» D. ll of the above | |
| 45. |
Before the composite licence could be renewed, the applicant needs to undergo renewal training of _________ from an approved institution. |
| A. | 5 hours |
| B. | 0 hours |
| C. | 5 hours |
| D. | 5 hours |
| Answer» D. 5 hours | |
| 46. |
State the correct option. |
| A. | n a policy document, it is now compulsory to indicate the address of the local Ombudsman |
| B. | ddress of the insured is optional in the policy document |
| C. | he address of the IRDA is also necessarily shown in the policy document |
| D. | ither the local Ombudsman's address or that of the IRDA needs to be shown in the policy |
| Answer» B. ddress of the insured is optional in the policy document | |
| 47. |
Who bears the investment risk in a fixed benefit annuity? |
| A. | nsurer |
| B. | nsured |
| C. | tate |
| D. | isk pool |
| Answer» B. nsured | |
| 48. |
Identify the correct option(s). |
| A. | evival of a lapsed policy is subject to certain conditions as set out by the underwriter |
| B. | evival of a lapsed policy cannot increase the risk for the insurer |
| C. | resh medical examination report is not always required for revival of a lapsed policy |
| D. | ll of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
When would special reports be necessary? |
| A. | hen high sum insured is proposed |
| B. | hen age is advanced |
| C. | oth A & B |
| D. | pecial reports are not necessary in any case |
| Answer» D. pecial reports are not necessary in any case | |
| 50. |
Which of the following are true?I. Insurance is necessary to cover the risk of living too long.II. Insurance helps one to be less dependent on others. |
| A. | nly I |
| B. | nly II |
| C. | oth I and II |
| D. | either I nor II |
| Answer» B. nly II | |