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1.

________ is a social device for eliminating or reducing the loss of society from certain risk.

A. Premium
B. Policy
C. Insurance
D. Contract
Answer» C. Insurance
2.

Insurance provides security against ________

A. Risk
B. Losses
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of them
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
3.

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

A. Insured
B. Insurer
C. Assured
D. None
Answer» B. Insurer
4.

The ________ is the party who gets his life or property insured against risks.

A. Insured
B. Insurer
C. Assurer
D. None
Answer» A. Insured
5.

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» A. Premium
6.

The things or property insured is called ________ of the insurance

A. Subject matter
B. Insurable interest
C. Policy
D. None
Answer» A. Subject matter
7.

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» A. Policy
8.

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» B. Insurance interest
9.

A contract of insurance is a ________ agreement.

A. Contingent
B. Constant
C. both
D. None of these
Answer» A. Contingent
10.

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

A. 1952
B. 1956
C. 1957
D. 1962
Answer» B. 1956
11.

The Bombay Mutual Assurance Society Ltd. formed in________

A. 1870
B. 1970
C. 1960
D. 1865
Answer» A. 1870
12.

________ was the first Indian Insurance Company

A. Bombay Mutual Assurance Society Ltd.
B. Bombay Insurance Society Ltd.
C. Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
D. General Insurance Corporation
Answer» A. Bombay Mutual Assurance Society Ltd.
13.

________ 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» B. Insurance
14.

Risk is evaluated on the basis of ________ theory

A. Variability
B. Contingency
C. Probability
D. All
Answer» C. Probability
15.

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

A. Speculative risks
B. Dynamic risks
C. Fundamental
D. Quantitative
Answer» D. Quantitative
16.

Insurance is a written agreement between the insurer and the________

A. People
B. Individuals
C. Institutions
D. Insured
Answer» D. Insured
17.

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

A. Indemnity
B. Subrogation
C. Contribution
D. None
Answer» A. Indemnity
18.

Insurable interest means ________ interest

A. Individual
B. Social
C. Monetary
D. All of these
Answer» C. Monetary
19.

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» C. Life insurance
20.

Human life is the subject matter of a contract of ________

A. Life assurance
B. Fire insurance
C. Marine insurance
D. None - Life insurance
Answer» A. Life assurance
21.

Motor insurance provides insurance cover to ________

A. Private vehicles
B. Commercial vehicles
C. Motorcycles
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
22.

The Malhotra Committee submitted its report in ________

A. 1993
B. 1994
C. 1995
D. 1996
Answer» B. 1994
23.

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» A. Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
24.

Employee's State Insurance Corporation was established in ________

A. 1968
B. 1958
C. 1948
D. 1988
Answer» C. 1948
25.

IRDA is a ________ member team

A. 10
B. 20
C. 15
D. 18
Answer» A. 10
26.

The General Insurance business in India was nationalised in ________

A. 1962
B. 1972
C. 1982
D. 1992
Answer» B. 1972
27.

LIC means ________

A. Life India Corporation
B. Life Insurance Corporation of India
C. Life Insurance Contract
D. Non of these
Answer» B. Life Insurance Corporation of India
28.

Export Risks Insurance Corporation was established to insure ________

A. Import Risks
B. Exchange Risks
C. Export Risks
D. All of these
Answer» C. Export Risks
29.

The Chairman of Malhotra Committee was ________

A. R.N. Malhotra
B. R.K. Malhotra
C. R.B. Malhotra
D. R.S. Malhotra
Answer» A. R.N. Malhotra
30.

The subject matter of insurance is ________

A. Risk
B. Return
C. Income
D. Profit
Answer» A. Risk
31.

In insurance the risk is ________

A. Certain
B. Uncertain
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None
Answer» B. Uncertain
32.

Marine insurance may cover loss or damage to the ________

A. Ship
B. Cargo
C. Any other subject of Marine adventure
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
33.

From the following which is not a miscellaneous insurance?

A. Motor insurance
B. Third party insurance
C. Social insurance
D. Burglary insurance
Answer» C. Social insurance
34.

________ insurance is not a contract of indemnity

A. Fire
B. Marine
C. Health
D. Life
Answer» D. Life
35.

Marine insurance is for one year or for a specified ________

A. Voyage
B. Year
C. Loss
D. None
Answer» A. Voyage
36.

Burglary insurance policy covers the risks from burglary________

A. Theft
B. Robbery
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
37.

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» D. All of these
38.

__________ provides risks coverage to the life of person

A. ( Life Insurance
B. Health Insurance
C. Death Insurance
D. All of these
Answer» A. ( Life Insurance
39.

From the following which is the importance of life Insurance?

A. Encourage investments
B. Credit work ness
C. Tax benefit
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
40.

The Life Insurance contract is expressed in a document known as _________

A. Premium
B. Policy
C. Indemnity
D. None of these
Answer» B. Policy
41.

__________ refers to the right of an insurer to refuse admittance of the claim by the insured.

A. Replication
B. Repudiation
C. Dufalication
D. None
Answer» B. Repudiation
42.

FPR Means ________

A. First Premium Receipt
B. Fourth Premium Receipt
C. First Policy Receipt
D. First Police Record
Answer» A. First Premium Receipt
43.

__________ is a voluntary termination of the contract by the policy holders.

A. Report
B. Surrender
C. Prospectus
D. Cover note
Answer» B. Surrender
44.

________ means closure or writing off the policy before its actual maturity

A. Fore closure
B. Surrender
C. Endorsement
D. Cover note
Answer» A. Fore closure
45.

If the insured dies before the expiry of the term of the policy, is known as ________

A. Policy
B. Premium
C. Death claim
D. Death Policy
Answer» C. Death claim
46.

If more than one person claim the policy money is called _______

A. Death claim
B. Rival claim
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. Rival claim
47.

________ is concerned with overseas trade

A. Life Insurance
B. Non-life insurance
C. Marine insurance
D. Fire insurance
Answer» C. Marine insurance
48.

A marine insurance is a contract of _________

A. Increment
B. Indemnity
C. Maturity
D. None
Answer» B. Indemnity
49.

Which is not a subject matter of marine insurance

A. Hull insurance
B. Cargo insurance
C. Fright Insurance
D. Fire insurance
Answer» D. Fire insurance
50.

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

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

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