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290+ Principles of Insurance Solved MCQs

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101.

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
102.

The things or property insured is called ________ of the insurance

A. Subject matter
B. Insurable interest
C. Policy
D. None
Answer» A. Subject matter
103.

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
104.

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
105.

A contract of insurance is a ________ agreement.

A. Contingent
B. Constant
C. both
D. None of these
Answer» A. Contingent
106.

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

A. 1952
B. 1956
C. 1957
D. 1962
Answer» B. 1956
107.

The Bombay Mutual Assurance Society Ltd. formed in________

A. 1870
B. 1970
C. 1960
D. 1865
Answer» A. 1870
108.

________ 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.
109.

________ 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
110.

Risk is evaluated on the basis of ________ theory

A. Variability
B. Contingency
C. Probability
D. All
Answer» C. Probability
111.

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

A. Speculative risks
B. Dynamic risks
C. Fundamental
D. Quantitative
Answer» D. Quantitative
112.

Insurance is a written agreement between the insurer and the________

A. People
B. Individuals
C. Institutions
D. Insured
Answer» D. Insured
113.

________ 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
114.

Insurable interest means ________ interest

A. Individual
B. Social
C. Monetary
D. All of these
Answer» C. Monetary
115.

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
116.

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
117.

Motor insurance provides insurance cover to ________

A. Private vehicles
B. Commercial vehicles
C. Motorcycles
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
118.

The Malhotra Committee submitted its report in ________

A. 1993
B. 1994
C. 1995
D. 1996
Answer» B. 1994
119.

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
120.

Employee's State Insurance Corporation was established in ________

A. 1968
B. 1958
C. 1948
D. 1988
Answer» C. 1948
121.

IRDA is a ________ member team

A. 10
B. 20
C. 15
D. 18
Answer» A. 10
122.

The General Insurance business in India was nationalised in ________

A. 1962
B. 1972
C. 1982
D. 1992
Answer» B. 1972
123.

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
124.

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
125.

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
126.

The subject matter of insurance is ________

A. Risk
B. Return
C. Income
D. Profit
Answer» A. Risk
127.

In insurance the risk is ________

A. Certain
B. Uncertain
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None
Answer» B. Uncertain
128.

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
129.

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
130.

________ insurance is not a contract of indemnity

A. Fire
B. Marine
C. Health
D. Life
Answer» D. Life
131.

Marine insurance is for one year or for a specified ________

A. Voyage
B. Year
C. Loss
D. None
Answer» A. Voyage
132.

Burglary insurance policy covers the risks from burglary________

A. Theft
B. Robbery
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
133.

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
134.

__________ 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
135.

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
136.

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

A. Premium
B. Policy
C. Indemnity
D. None of these
Answer» B. Policy
137.

__________ 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
138.

FPR Means ________

A. First Premium Receipt
B. Fourth Premium Receipt
C. First Policy Receipt
D. First Police Record
Answer» A. First Premium Receipt
139.

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

A. Report
B. Surrender
C. Prospectus
D. Cover note
Answer» B. Surrender
140.

________ 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
141.

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
142.

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
143.

________ is concerned with overseas trade

A. Life Insurance
B. Non-life insurance
C. Marine insurance
D. Fire insurance
Answer» C. Marine insurance
144.

A marine insurance is a contract of _________

A. Increment
B. Indemnity
C. Maturity
D. None
Answer» B. Indemnity
145.

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
146.

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

A. Cargo
B. Fright
C. Hull
D. Voyage
Answer» C. Hull
147.

________ means goods or commodities carried in a ship

A. Hull
B. Cargo
C. Fright
D. Wares
Answer» B. Cargo
148.

________ is the charge to be paid to the transportation of the goods.

A. Hull
B. Cargo
C. Fright
D. Premium
Answer» C. Fright
149.

The first requirement of the corporation in the cases of death claim is __________

A. Imitation of death
B. Intimation of death
C. Certificate of death
D. None of these
Answer» B. Intimation of death
150.

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» D. Date of birth

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