In relation to annuities, what does “liquidation period” refer to?
A. Period between the purchase of annuity and commencement of payments
B. Period during which the insurer makes annuity payments
C. Time taken to build up the corpus
D. Insolvency period
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Cold calling is
A. Meeting the customers in winter
B. Meeting the customers when they are suffering from cold
C. Meeting people unannounced
D. Meeting the customers after fire has been extinguished
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Surplus would arise in an insurance company, if
A. The actual experience is worse than what it had assumed
B. The actual experience is better than what it had assumed
C. The liabilities are under/over valued
D. The assets are valued in a conservative manner
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The main advantage of term insurance lies in
A. Protection
B. Thrift
C. Savings
D. Price
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Survey and inspection of a property is essential
A. Before acceptance of risk to assess the risk for rating purpose
B. To find out the true value of asset
C. To find out how the asset came into the owner's possession
D. To know whether any other property in the neighbourhood can be insured
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Risk transfer through risk pooling is called
A. Savings
B. Investment
C. Insurance
D. Risk mitigation
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What are the two methods of underwriting?
A. Direct and indirect
B. Accept and decline
C. Judgement and numerical
D. Open-ended and close-ended
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_________ method of underwriting is suitable while deciding a complex case, e.g. whether to give insurance to someone who has acute diabetes.
A. Instrumental
B. Panelling
C. Non-medical
D. Judgmental
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If a policy document is lost, then
A. Claim may be settled on the basis of an indemnity bond
B. An advertisement may have to be placed in a newspaper if the amount to be paid is high
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
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On foreclosure of a policy, which of the following is incorrect?
A. Nothing is payable to the policyholder
B. Excess amount (subsisting cash value after deducting loan/interest) is payable
C. Notice has to be given to the policyholder by the insurer
D. None of the above
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Which of the following statements are correct?
A. KYC document is to be collected by the insurer from the proposer
B. Identification of the proposer is the main purpose of KYC
C. PAN card is a proof of one's identity while seeking life cover
D. All of the above
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Revival of a life insurance policy means
A. Forcing a policy to lapse
B. Reinstating a lapsed policy
C. Not paying the premiums
D. Non-settlement of claim monies
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Benefit under a Unit Linked policy is reckoned by
A. The value of the units
B. The number of units standing to the credit of the unit holder
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
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When one is near to his retirement years, the risk profile of an individual could be
A. Progressive
B. Aggressive
C. Secured
D. Conservative
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Maturity claim is payable when
A. The insured survives the first 5 years
B. The insured dies during policy term
C. The insured is diagnosed with a critical illness
D. The insured survives policy term
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Which of the following statements is correct?
A. In group insurance, a single policy is issued covering many persons
B. In group insurance, a single policy is issued covering many persons
C. Both the statements above are correct
D. None of the above
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Which of the following statements are 'true'? 1 : The premium under a group insurance policy is constant for all the time to come. 2 : Section 45 of the Insurance Act does not apply to a one year policy.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
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The term 'Money Laundering' would mean
A. Process of hiding the origin of the money
B. Turning illegal money into legal money
C. Bringing illegal money into economy
D. All of the above
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An insurance agent represents a/an
A. Insurance company
B. Sub-agent
C. Co-agent
D. Broker
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Which of the following are not a part of insurance planning?
A. Life insurance
B. House loans
C. Protection of assets
D. Health insurance
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