Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Commerce (B Com).

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1.

From the following which is function of insurance

A. Risk bearing
B. Provide savings
C. Provides savings
D. All of these
Answer» E.
2.

__________ means a complete loss or destruction of the subject matter in the policy.

A. Partial loss
B. Total loss
C. Actual loss
D. None
Answer» C. Actual loss
3.

Which of the following types of risks best meets the requirements for being insurable by private insurers?

A. Market risks
B. Property risks
C. Financial risks
D. Political risks
Answer» C. Financial risks
4.

Time policy is taken in the case of ________ insurance

A. Hull
B. Cargo
C. Fright
D. All of these
Answer» B. Cargo
5.

_______ policy covers both land and sea sides

A. Blanket
B. Block
C. Currency
D. Cargo
Answer» C. Currency
6.

Which is the year of 'Great Fire of London'?

A. 1969
B. 1666
C. 1967
D. 1566
Answer» C. 1967
7.

________ is a formal statement or announcement

A. Declaration
B. Premium
C. Cover note
D. Certificate of insurance
Answer» B. Premium
8.

A person who gains or benefits as per a contract is known as______

A. Beneficiary
B. Annuitant
C. Assurer
D. None
Answer» B. Annuitant
9.

______ Policy is taken for the shipment of a particular cargo only

A. Blanket
B. Block
C. Cargo
D. Composite
Answer» D. Composite
10.

___________ Policy is issued to cover the risks involved when the ship is anchored in the post.

A. Cargo
B. Port risk
C. Currency
D. Fleet
Answer» C. Currency
11.

G.A., P.A. etc. are used in the freight causes are known as

A. Insurance Freight clauses
B. Institute Freight clauses
C. Interest on Freight clauses
D. None of these
Answer» C. Interest on Freight clauses
12.

The receipt and rate of premium is mentioned in _____ clause.

A. Waiver
B. Premium
C. Barratry
D. Jettison
Answer» C. Barratry
13.

_______ means the act of throwing a part of the cargo over board lighten the ship in emergencies

A. Barratry
B. Jettison
C. Waiver
D. Premium
Answer» C. Waiver
14.

Salvage charges means the charges increased by a _______

A. Salver
B. Salvages
C. Insurer
D. Insured
Answer» B. Salvages
15.

Fire insurance came into existence after the Great Fire of the London in ___________

A. 1666
B. 1866
C. 1686
D. 1687
Answer» B. 1866
16.

Equity capital refers

A. Borrowed capital
B. Cost of capital
C. Debenture capital
D. Own capital
Answer» E.
17.

Martine Peril is also called as _________

A. Moral hazards
B. Morale hazards
C. Peril of the sea
D. None
Answer» D. None
18.

Re-instatement policy is also known as

A. Replacement policy
B. Replacement policy
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None
Answer» D. None
19.

Fire insurance is a device to compensate the insured for the loss caused by _______

A. Fire
B. Water
C. Flood
D. None
Answer» B. Water
20.

The books maintained on the basis of magnitude of the business are

A. Subsidiary books
B. Register of claims
C. Register of policies
D. Statutory books
Answer» B. Register of claims
21.

The organization structure of ________ is four tier structures.

A. IRDA
B. LIC
C. GIC
D. All
Answer» C. GIC
22.

Fire insurance is a contract of ____________

A. Uberrimae Fidei
B. Uberrima Fide
C. Uberrim fidi
D. Uperrima fibi
Answer» B. Uberrima Fide
23.

The corpus fund is created with contributions from the Central Government and State Government on ________ basis

A. 60:40
B. 55:45
C. 50:50
D. 25:75
Answer» D. 25:75
24.

_________ is a contract between two insures i.e. original insurer and another insurer.

A. Insurance
B. Reinsurance
C. Policy
D. Premium
Answer» C. Policy
25.

The Head Office of Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. is at ________

A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkatta
Answer» D. Kolkatta
26.

Under _________ no insurer will transit the business individually

A. Reinsurance
B. Treaty reinsurance
C. Pool insurance
D. Facultative insurance
Answer» D. Facultative insurance
27.

The Head Office of National Insurance Co. Ltd. is at________

A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkatta
Answer» E.
28.

The concept of ________ is very important for an insurance company in deciding the methods financing.

A. Capital
B. Cost of capital
C. Capital structure
D. None
Answer» C. Capital structure
29.

EEI means

A. Electrical Equipment Insurance
B. Electronic Equipment Insurance
C. Elective Insurance
D. Electronic Erection Insurance
Answer» E.
30.

_______ involves proportionate sharing of the insurance among more than one insurer.

A. Reinsurance
B. Double Insurance
C. Co-insurance
D. None
Answer» D. None
31.

____________ Policy is a combination of floating and average policies

A. Excess
B. Floating
C. Specific
D. Valued
Answer» B. Floating
32.

__________ means insuring a risk with two or more insurers and the total sum insured also exceeds the actual value of the subject matter.

A. Reinsurance
B. General Insurance
C. Single insurance
D. Double insurance
Answer» E.
33.

The things or property insured is called ________ of the insurance

A. Subject matter
B. Insurable interest
C. Policy
D. None
Answer» B. Insurable interest
34.

The insurer agrees to compensate the insured in consideration of a sum of money is called

A. Premium
B. Policy
C. Subject matter
D. None
Answer» B. Policy
35.

The document which lays down the terms of the contract of the insurance is called the ________

A. Policy
B. Subject matter
C. Premium
D. Insurable interest
Answer» B. Subject matter
36.

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) was formed in________

A. 1952
B. 1956
C. 1957
D. 1962
Answer» C. 1957
37.

The interest which the insured has in the subject matter of insurance is called ________

A. Premium
B. Insurance interest
C. both (a) & (b)
D. None
Answer» C. both (a) & (b)
38.

The Bombay Mutual Assurance Society Ltd. formed in________

A. 1870
B. 1970
C. 1960
D. 1865
Answer» B. 1970
39.

From the following which is not an individual loan scheme of LIC Housing Finance

A. Griha Prakash
B. Griha Tara
C. Griha Jyothi
D. Griha Suraksha
Answer» E.
40.

________ is a valid contract between the insured on the one side and the insurer on the other

A. Policy
B. Insurance
C. Warranties
D. None
Answer» C. Warranties
41.

Insurance is a written agreement between the insurer and the________

A. People
B. Individuals
C. Institutions
D. Insured
Answer» E.
42.

________ means to make good the actual loss and nothing more than the actual loss.

A. Indemnity
B. Subrogation
C. Contribution
D. None
Answer» B. Subrogation
43.

Which of the following insurance contract is not based on the principle of indemnity.

A. Fire insurance
B. Marine insurance
C. Life insurance
D. None
Answer» D. None
44.

IRDA refers to ________

A. Indian Regulatory Development Authority
B. Insurance Regulatory Development Association
C. Institute of Regulation Development Association
D. Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
Answer» E.
45.

The Malhotra Committee submitted its report in ________

A. 1993
B. 1994
C. 1995
D. 1996
Answer» C. 1995
46.

Employee's State Insurance Corporation was established in ________

A. 1968
B. 1958
C. 1948
D. 1988
Answer» D. 1988
47.

Expanded form of IRDA is ________

A. Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
B. Insurance Reforms Development Act
C. Insurance Restructure Development Act
D. Indian Re-insurance Development Authority
Answer» B. Insurance Reforms Development Act
48.

LIC means ________

A. Life India Corporation
B. Life Insurance Corporation of India
C. Life Insurance Contract
D. Non of these
Answer» C. Life Insurance Contract
49.

IRDA is a ________ member team

A. 10
B. 20
C. 15
D. 18
Answer» B. 20
50.

The General Insurance business in India was nationalised in ________

A. 1962
B. 1972
C. 1982
D. 1992
Answer» C. 1982