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1.

The person who makes the offer is called the _________ and the person who accepts the offer in an insurance contract is called the _________

A. fferer, Acceptor
B. nsurer, Insured
C. roposer, Insured
D. roposer, Insurer
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following is incorrect?A. Mutuality means funds from various individuals are combinedB. Diversification means spreading out funds to various destinations.

A. is correct
B. is correct
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» E.
3.

Life insurance policy, in general, is a mixture of

A. rotection and security
B. nsurance and Assurance
C. rotection and Savings
D. rotection and Tax relief
Answer» D. rotection and Tax relief
4.

Which of the following is correct?A. Life insurance is a long term contractB. General insurance is a short term contract

A. is correct
B. is correct
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
5.

With increase in premium with age, healthy people tended to withdraw leaving unhealthy people. This lead to development of

A. ross premiums
B. ingle premiums
C. dvance premiums
D. evel premiums
Answer» E.
6.

How life insurance is possible?

A. iming of death is certain
B. iming of death is uncertain
C. eath is certain but its timing is uncertain
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
7.

In which type of contract, the happening of event is certain but its timing is not known?

A. ife Insurance
B. eneral Insurance
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» B. eneral Insurance
8.

Which is not a contract of indemnity?

A. ersonal Accident
B. ire
C. arine
D. otor
Answer» B. ire
9.

Life Insurance covers the risk of -

A. ying too early
B. iving too longer
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
10.

HLV concept helps to determine the _________ limit beyond which life insurance could be speculative.

A. pper
B. ower
C. iddle
D. ll of the above
Answer» B. ower
11.

As per HLV concept, the amount of insurance one can buy could be _________ times of one’s annual income.

A. to 10 times
B. 0 to 15 times
C. 5 to 50 times
D. 0 to 100 times
Answer» C. 5 to 50 times
12.

Human Life Value can be arrived at by dividing by_________

A. ross earnings, Rate of interest
B. et earnings, Gross earnings
C. ross earnings, Net earnings
D. et earnings, Rate of interest
Answer» E.
13.

Human Life Value concept measures the value of a human life on the basis of his

A. ross earnings
B. et earnings
C. otal earnings
D. xpenses
Answer» C. otal earnings
14.

Which is not an example of social security schemes of the Government?

A. ajeev Gandhi Equity Scheme
B. anata Personal Accident
C. an Arogya Scheme
D. mployees State Insurance Corporation
Answer» B. anata Personal Accident
15.

Providing social security is the obligation of _________

A. tate
B. nsurance companies
C. rivate companies
D. ndividuals
Answer» B. nsurance companies
16.

In Variable insurance policies, the policy reserve form part of a _________

A. pecial investment account
B. eneral investment account
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» B. eneral investment account
17.

In traditional cash value policies, the policy reserve form part of a _________

A. pecial investment account
B. eneral investment account
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» C. oth A & B
18.

Under Variable life insurance, if the cash value became zero, the policy would _________

A. ontinue
B. onverted into term ins
C. urrender
D. erminate
Answer» E.
19.

In Variable life insurance, the death benefit and cash value of the policy _________ according to the investment performance of a special investment account into which premiums are credited.

A. ent up
B. ent down
C. emain Fixed
D. luctuate
Answer» E.
20.

Variable Life Insurance is a kind of _________ Insurance.

A. hole life
B. oney back
C. ndowment
D. erm
Answer» B. oney back
21.

Under Universal life products, there was facility of completely flexible premiums after how many years?

A. ne
B. wo
C. hree
D. our
Answer» B. wo
22.

In Universal life products, larger the size of the premium,_________ the coverage provided and _________ the policy cash value.

A. maller, larger
B. arger, smaller
C. maller, Smaller
D. arger, larger
Answer» E.
23.

Universal life insurance is characterized by

A. lexible premiums
B. lexible face amount
C. eath benefit
D. ll of the above
Answer» E.
24.

Which was the major motive for people going for nontraditional products?

A. lexibility
B. ealth accumulation
C. ransparency
D. ll of the above
Answer» E.
25.

The major appeal for non-traditional products was in terms of

A. nflation beating returns
B. irect linkage with investment gains
C. lexibility & Higher surrender value
D. ll of the above
Answer» E.
26.

As per IRDA, which of the following non-traditional products are permitted to be sold?

A. ariable insurance plans
B. nit Linked insurance plans
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
27.

In respect of Universal life insurance, which of the following statement is correct:-

A. he partial withdrawal once taken need not be repaid
B. olicy was kept in force even if premiums are not paid provided there were adequate investment returns
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
28.

Universal life insurance policy provides for partial withdrawals. This partial withdrawal was made from the policy’s _________

A. oan value
B. urrender Value
C. aid up value
D. ash value
Answer» E.
29.

Universal Life plans provide for which of the following facility?

A. ayment of additional premiums over and above the target amount
B. kipping of premiums
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
30.

Universal life policies are kept in force even if premiums are not paid, provided its cash value was sufficient to pay for the following items:-

A. olicy preparation & stamp charges
B. gent commission & policy charges
C. ortality charges and expenses
D. ll of the above
Answer» D. ll of the above
31.

Non-traditional products are also known as

A. nbundled plans
B. undled plans
C. LIP
D. nnuity
Answer» B. undled plans
32.

In respect of Traditional cash value plans, which is incorrect:-

A. onuses do not reflect the investment performance of the insurer
B. he method for arriving at surrender value is not easily visible
C. ash value component is well defined
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
33.

Inter temporal allocation of resources means allocation of resources across _________

A. eeds
B. ectors
C. pace
D. ime
Answer» E.
34.

The method in which Profits of the ins.co. could be shared in the form of dividends are

A. ortfolio method
B. urrent money method
C. oth A & B
D. one of the three
Answer» D. one of the three
35.

Which of the new guidelines for traditional products is not true?

A. or participating policies, bonus is linked to performance of the fund
B. onus once announced becomes a guarantee
C. uch a bonus is called Terminal Bonus
D. or Non-par policies, returns are disclosed at the beginning of the policy
Answer» D. or Non-par policies, returns are disclosed at the beginning of the policy
36.

Identify the correct statement from the following:-

A. ar policies do not participate in the profits of the insurance companies
B. nder Traditional plans, investments are made without any regulatory supervision
C. on-participating policies could be offered in linked or non-linked platform
D. on-par policies are with profit policies
Answer» D. on-par policies are with profit policies
37.

Which of the following statement is correct in respect of Endowment policy?

A. horter the policy term, lesser the investment element
B. horter the policy term, larger the investment element
C. onger the policy term, larger the investment element
D. erm and investment element do not bear any relationship
Answer» C. onger the policy term, larger the investment element
38.

Endowment insurance is a combination of which of the following 2 features:-

A. decreasing term insurance with decreasing investment element
B. n increasing term insurance with decreasing investment element
C. increasing term insurance with increasing investment element
D. decreasing term insurance with increasing investment element
Answer» E.
39.

Endowment assurance does not possess which of the following property?

A. avings benefit
B. eath benefit
C. urvival Benefit
D. onus benefit
Answer» D. onus benefit
40.

Which of the following is untrue? A. Insurance promotes efficient use of existing resourcesB. Insurance contributes to healthy economy and national productivityC. Insurance policy can be used as a collateral security

A. is true
B. is true
C. & B correct
D. one of the above
Answer» E.
41.

Which of the following is correct? Statement A. The system of insurance benefits individual, family and the society Statement B. Insurance companies could invest in speculative ventures.

A. is correct
B. is correct
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» B. is correct
42.

Considering insuring an oil refinery is example of

A. on’t risk more than you can afford to lose
B. on’t risk a lot for a little
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» B. on’t risk a lot for a little
43.

Considering insuring an ordinary ball pen is an example of

A. on’t risk more than you can afford to lose
B. on’t risk a lot for a little
C. oth A & B
D. one of the above
Answer» C. oth A & B
44.

Cost of the risk is product of which of the following 2 factors:

A. nsurance and Assurance
B. appenings and result
C. ause and effect
D. robability and impact
Answer» E.
45.

Who among the following is most to buy variable life insurance?

A. eople seeking fixed return
B. eople who are risk averse and do not dabble in equity
C. nowledgeable people comfortable with equity
D. oung people in General
Answer» D. oung people in General
46.

During which stage of life an individual appreciate past savings the most?

A. ost retirement
B. arner
C. earner
D. ust Married
Answer» B. arner
47.

_________ relates of inaccurate statements, which are made without any fraudulent intention.

A. isrepresentation
B. ontribution
C. ffer
D. epresentation
Answer» B. ontribution
48.

Identify the correct option out of the following.

A. icence for agency is issued by the Insurance company
B. icence for a non-life insurance agency is issued by SEBI
C. ife Insurance agency licence is issued by Life Insurance Council
D. gency licence in all cases is issued by the IRDA through the Designated Parson of the Insurer
Answer» E.
49.

Which is incorrect statement?

A. omplainant has to approach a consumer forum before moving the Ombudsman
B. he complaint has to be lodged with in two year of the insurer rejecting the compliant
C. here is no separate financial limit of various forum and commissions
D. ll of the above
Answer» E.
50.

Identify the incorrect statements.

A. onsumer Disputes involving private insurance companies can be heard by Consumer Forum or commission
B. ife Insurance does not come under Consumer Protection Act 1986
C. omplaints can be lodged against private insurers as also public sector companies/corporation like LIC
D. omplaints can be lodged only life insurance companies as also non-life insurance companies
Answer» C. omplaints can be lodged against private insurers as also public sector companies/corporation like LIC