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1.

Marine insurance is for one year or for a specified ________

A. Voyage
B. Year
C. Loss
D. None
Answer» B. Year
2.

LIC was nationalised in

A. 1956
B. 1955
C. 1957
D. 1948
Answer» B. 1955
3.

From the following which is not a content of the letter of intimation

A. Name of the life assured
B. Date of Death
C. Cause of death
D. Date of birth
Answer» E.
4.

…………are those where a part of the premium is charged for the risk coverand the rest is invested in selected mutual funds as per the choice of the investor.

A. mutual fund insurance
B. unit-linked insurance
C. double insurance
D. partial insurance
Answer» C. double insurance
5.

Which of the following covers is dissimilar to the other four options?

A. Loss of Passport
B. Loss of Profits
C. Loss of checked in baggage
D. Delay in receiving checked in baggage
Answer» C. Loss of checked in baggage
6.

_____________ Policy issued on the basis of the number of persons assured.

A. Single life
B. Level Premium
C. Annuity
D. Multiple life
Answer» E.
7.

The main cause of loss or damage is _____________

A. Proximate cause
B. Indirect Loss
C. Consequential loss
D. All of these
Answer» B. Indirect Loss
8.

_____________ is pricing of insurance products driven by market forces

A. De-tariffing
B. Fixed Pricing
C. Tariffing
D. Penetration Pricing____
Answer» B. Fixed Pricing
9.

The things or property insured is called ________ of theinsurance

A. Subject matter
B. Insurable interest
C. Policy
D. None
Answer» B. Insurable interest
10.

…………are agents but they can sell policies of several life and non-lifeinsurance companies at a time.

A. surveyors
B. loss assessors
C. brokers
D. banks
Answer» D. banks
11.

From the following, which is not a type of risk?

A. Speculative risks
B. Dynamic risks
C. Fundamental
D. Quantitative
Answer» E.
12.

Select the expanded form of SV as commonly used in life insurance

A. Summary Valuation
B. Selected Value
C. Surrender Value
D. Stamp Value
Answer» D. Stamp Value
13.

NAIS stands for

A. National Agricultural Insurance Scheme
B. National Agro Insurance Scheme
C. National Accident Insurance Scheme
D. National Authority for Insurance Schemes.
Answer» B. National Agro Insurance Scheme
14.

Policy holders are expected to pay premium on due dates, a period of 15-30days is allowed as grace to make payment of premium from the due date is _____

A. Days of grace
B. Days of indemnity
C. both
D. None
Answer» B. Days of indemnity
15.

________ is the property saved from loss

A. Profit
B. Salvage
C. Stand
D. Jettison
Answer» C. Stand
16.

Insurance prices are called

A. Commissions
B. Allowances
C. Premiums
D. Discounts
Answer» D. Discounts
17.

Which of the following terms matches closest with ‘Automatic TellerMachines’?

A. Divisional Offices
B. Branch Offices
C. Agents
D. Information Kiosks
Answer» E.
18.

GA as used in insurance

A. General Assurance
B. General Average
C. General Adjustment
D. Guaranteed Assurance
Answer» C. General Adjustment
19.

IAIS stands for……

A. Internal Association of Insurance Supervisors
B. International Association of Insurance Supervisors
C. International Academy of Insurance Supervisors
D. International Association of Insurance Surveyors
Answer» C. International Academy of Insurance Supervisors
20.

_____________ Policy is granted only in respect of stocks of inventories ofthe insured under fire insurance business.

A. Declaration
B. Floating
C. Replacement
D. Valued
Answer» B. Floating
21.

In cases where a Life Insurance Agent collects the premium from thepolicyholder and remits it to the insurer’s office, he is acting as an agent of _____

A. IRDA
B. the Insurance Company
C. the Policyholder
D. the broker
Answer» C. the Policyholder
22.

RPG rule 1988 set up an institution for building the confidence of the policyholders in insurance.

A. management
B. ombudsman
C. council
D. committee
Answer» C. council
23.

The principle of average applies when the value is _____________ in theproposal

A. Understated
B. Overstated
C. Not ascertainable
D. Negligible
Answer» B. Overstated
24.

The central office of LIC of India is located at ________

A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Bangalore
D. Chennai
Answer» B. New Delhi
25.

An ombudsman is entrusted with………..functions

A. managing & concilling
B. conciliation and award making
C. agency and principal
D. none of the above
Answer» C. agency and principal
26.

The minimum paid up capital required for a General Insurance Company isRs. ____

A. 25 crores
B. 50 crores
C. 75 crores
D. 100 crores
Answer» E.
27.

________ insurance means an alternative to purchasing insurance in acommercial market.

A. External
B. Internal
C. Double
D. Re insurance
Answer» C. Double
28.

____________ is the total premium that a policy holder pays to insurance company

A. Net Premium
B. Gross Premium
C. Partial Premium
D. Level Premium
Answer» C. Partial Premium
29.

__________ Insurance is a contract to provide a measure of financialsupport to farmers in the event of a crop failure due to drought or flood.

A. Cattle
B. Crop
C. Burglary
D. Fire
Answer» C. Burglary
30.

Gross Premium means Net Premium plus___________

A. Margin
B. Profit
C. Expense Loading
D. Loss
Answer» D. Loss
31.

A policy where the policyholder makes a one-time payment of premium, isknown as a ______________:

A. Money-back policy
B. Single premium policy
C. Salary Savings Scheme policy
D. Half-yearly policy
Answer» C. Salary Savings Scheme policy
32.

………….committee suggested the re-opening up of the insurance sector toprivate players.

A. K.N.Malhotra
B. R.N.Malhothra
C. Nrasimham
D. Goyal
Answer» C. Nrasimham
33.

Which of the following terms matches closest with ‘Composite Policy’?

A. Shopkeepers’ insurance
B. Janatha Personal Accident insurance
C. Critical Care Health insurance
D. Marine Cargo insurance
Answer» B. Janatha Personal Accident insurance
34.

An unlooked mishap or an untoward event which is not expected ordesigned

A. Risk
B. Accident
C. Loss
D. None
Answer» C. Loss
35.

__________ means the body or frame of the ship or vessel and its machinery.

A. Cargo
B. Fright
C. Hull
D. Voyage
Answer» D. Voyage
36.

Time Policies relate to:

A. Fire insurance
B. Hull insurance
C. Personal Accident insurance
D. Workmen’s Compensation insurance
Answer» C. Personal Accident insurance
37.

Committee of reforms in insurance sectors during 1993 headed by ________.

A. R.N. Malhotra
B. S. Narashiman
C. Manmohan Singh
D. P.Chidambaram
Answer» B. S. Narashiman
38.

The ……………discovered by Jakob Bernoulls around 1700 forms the basisof modern insurance.

A. law of insurance
B. law of large numbers
C. law of modern insurance.
D. none of these
Answer» C. law of modern insurance.
39.

Bronson Company manufactures tools that it sells to wholesalers. Bronsonis concerned that it may be unable to collect money the company is owed by the wholesalers. To address this risk, Bronson Company could purchase

A. a fidelity bond.
B. general liability insurance.
C. allied lines insurance.
D. credit insurance.
Answer» E.
40.

Regarding ‘Exclusions’ find out the incorrect statement.

A. Exclusions are indicated in the policy
B. Exclusions are perils or circumstances not covered
C. Exclusions limit the coverage under the policy
D. Exclusions do not deal with risk coverage
Answer» E.
41.

________ is a form of health insurance against loss by accidental bodilyinjury

A. Property insurance
B. Marine insurance
C. Personal insurance
D. Accident insurance
Answer» E.
42.

A memorandum added to a policy embodying some alterations to the terms of policy is known as

A. Surrender
B. Endorsement
C. Nomination
D. Breach of Contract
Answer» C. Nomination
43.

………..principle in insurance mention the cause of loss must be direct andan insured one in order to claim for compensation.

A. subrogation
B. causa proxima
C. indemnity
D. uberrima fides
Answer» C. indemnity
44.

In insurance the risk is ________

A. Certain
B. Uncertain
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
45.

From the following which is the dilly or powers of IRDA.

A. To regulate, promote and ensure orderly growth of the insurance business
B. To exercise all powers and functions of the Controller of Insurance
C. To promote and regulate professional organizations connected with insurance business
D. All of these
Answer» E.
46.

State which of the statements given below is correct

A. People generally feel that life related risks are imminent
B. Religious beliefs interfere with the purchase of life insurance
C. People are always keen to buy insurance
D. Life insurance cannot be denied to anyone at any time
Answer» C. People are always keen to buy insurance
47.

The ________ is the party who agrees to compensate the otherperson against possible losses.

A. Insured
B. Insurer
C. Assured
D. None
Answer» C. Assured
48.

Human life is the subject matter of a contract of ________

A. Life assurance
B. Fire insurance
C. Marine insurance
D. General insurance
Answer» B. Fire insurance
49.

Which of the following terms is dissimilar to the other four options?

A. Jettison
B. Hit and Run
C. Sue and Labour
D. Salvage
Answer» C. Sue and Labour
50.

………… principle in insurance mention the assured must have insurableinterest in the life or property insured.

A. subrogation
B. causa proxima
C. indemnity
D. insurable interest.
Answer» E.