india irda general insurance agent exam question answer tips guide
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GEN IMPORTAT QUESTIONS 2014
S NO Questios Aswers
1 Which association is formed under Actuaries 2006 Institutes of Actuaries
2 Which of the act deals with the risk of the companies dealing with hazardous substances
Public liability act 1991
3 In which year Public Liability insurance act was passed 1991
4 In which year ECGC (Export credit Guarantee Corporation) is formed 1957
5 Many companies for early and easy claims settlement also form the separate divisions known as Claim Hub
6 In the case of disputes arising in claim settlement who settles the claim Arbitration
7 the event whose Occurrence actually leads to the loss Peril
8 Sum assured (S.A) largely depend on Age and Financial conditions
9 Perils - Specific event which might cause a loss.
10 In insurance contract the principal of Utmost good faith aims to provide information - Voluntary
11 The intermediate who reach the insurance Market most Agents
12 An agent is responsible for his acts to the The insurer
13 Health insurer and TPA works on behalf of who in the claims settlement of health insurance policies.
Non-life insurance
14 In the Public liability policy if the claim of fatal accident arises which document is also needed? Police report
15 Premium charged in general insurance company is normally calculated for? 12 Months
16 In the insurance contract "Uberrima Fides" means? Meeting of minds
17 Which section of the consumer act deals with appealing in national commission? Section 19
18 Training hours for CA/CS/ICWA/MBA professionals prescribed by IRDA 25 Hrs
19 In insurance policies the premium charged has to be paid? In advance
20 In the case of Temporary Partial Disablement in the personal accidents policies the weekly amount paid is? Rs 1000/- per
week (max 3 week)
21 In the marketing the win win situation arises when ? Negotiation
22 To cover the Unlimited liability for death, injury in the motor insurance what type of insurance cover is available?
Motor third party insurnace
23 If any Unknown person forcefully enters your premises for the purpose of stealing, this type of risk is covered
under? Burglary Insurance
24 When theft is done by employees /relatives then it is not covered under? Burglary insurance
25 The replacement claim is made to the complainants in reinstatement policy it is ? Insurer’s liability
26 Which principal stops you from making profit out of losses Indemnity
27 The replacement value in case of Reinstatement policy is calculated ___ less depreciation. Market value
28 Premium calculated for short duration Short period scales
29 what do you mean by ethical behavior a behavior with persons moral value
30 Insurance works on the principal of sharing of Losses
31 which type of risk are insurable as in it only the chances of loss and insurance are to compensate for losses? Pure risk
32 The preliminary receipt in case of general insurance in the absence of policy which shows the risk cover? Cover note
33 In insurance the Revenue account, profit and loss account and balance sheet is signed by? Auditor
34 Arbitrator is appointed by Mutually by both parties.
35 If there are more than one arbitrator than decision will be ? Umpire appointed by both arbitrator
36 Earthquake fall under act of god peril Catastrophic Risk
37 Nomination fall under section 39 of insurance act 1938
38 Assignment fall under section 38 of insurance act 1938
39 To send renewal notice to the policyholders is the duty of __________. Insurer
40 Consumers protection act passed in _______. 24-Dec-86
41 ____________ is the right for an insurer to pursue a third party that caused an insurance loss to the insured. This is done as a
means of recovering the amount of the claim paid to the insured form the third party . Subrogation
42 IRDA Head office is located at? Hyderabad
43 If a property is mortgaged to bank than at the time of claim settlement claim will be paid to the Bank
44 Health insurance is a contract between Insured and ___________ Insurer
45 If there is no proposal form signed by the policyholder and information are provided in orally than insurer will consider the
proposal on these information’s within……………. 15days
46 Overseas medical policy will start from ___________________ India,. the date to journey to back
47 If a merchandise kept his all jewelery in one place in the evening than he can Retention of risk
48 EAR Stands for? Erection all risk policy
49 ALOP Stands for? Advance Loss of Profits Policy
50 CPM Stands for? Contractor Plants & Machinery Policy
51 MLOP Stands for? Machinery Loss of Profits Policy
52 MCE Stands for? Marine Cum Erection Policy
53 CAR Stands for? Contractors All Risks Policy
54 TPA Stands for? Third party administrator
55 SEBI Stands for? Securities and Exchange Board of India
56 III Stands for? Insurance institute of India
57 CBDT Stands for? Central Board of Direct Taxes
58 TAT Stands for? Turnaround time
59 IRDA Stands for? Insurance Regulatory Development Authority
60 IGMS Stands for? Integrated grievances management system
61 PIL Stands for? Public Interest Litigation
62 IDV Stands for? Insured declared value
63 GIBNA Stands for? General insurance Business nationalization
64 RTI Stands for? Right to information
65 RTO Stands for? Regional transport office
66 In how many categories surveyor and loss assessors defined? 7 classes
67 Insurance surveyor also undertakes the work of? Investigation
68 Insurance is taken for _________. Investment and protection
69 Which documents is necessary with the vehicle when driving on the road Vehicle insurance
70 For disputes regarding claims where we go to when our amount is 100 lakh ? State forum
71 If a person wants to start sale works then he wants to know about? Target market
72 Section 64 VB of the Insurance Act Premium has to be paid in advance.
73 Validity of cover note is usually for a period of a fortnight and rarely up to 60 DYAS
74 Rate is ________________ Not same as premium
75 On how many loss we can appoint the surveyor Rs 20000/-
76 Insurance company issue another card other than identity card Smart card for Cashless Facility
78 In overseas medi claim policy if the claim arise abroad, loss of passport etc happen he should contact to?
Local Medical Advisor
79 what is Pure premium Premium sufficiently big enough to pay for losses only
80 Jewellery policy covers-gold ,silver ornaments, cash, pearls, precious stones etc
* Loss or damage to property whilst contained in the premises by fire, explosion, lighting Section -I
* All risk cover when property is in the custody of insured/his partners Section II
* All risk cover such property is in transit through registered post., air freight Section -III
* Cover for trade and office furniture and fitting in the premises against the risk. Section -IV
81 How much is the minimum requirement for the starting insurance business in India. Rs 100 Crore
82 In India the _____________ is empowered to regulate the insurance industry Central Legislature
83 the state commission president should be a ___________ High court judge
84 Which type of Fire Policy cover stock at various location under one sum insured? Floating policy
85 Section140 of the motor vehicles act 1988, provides for liability of the owner of the motor vehicles to pay compensation in
certain cases on the principal of no fault how much is the compensation payable for death in such cases. Rs 25000
86 In case of motor Insurance which document is considered as the only evidence of existence of valid insurance by
policeauthorities and RTO Certificate of Insurance
87 The sharing of a claim b/w two insurers is called ____________ Contribution
88 A subrogation claim is recovered from the third party and? Or which other party? Client's Insurers
89 After Independence how many year Non-Life company________ 25 Years
90 First Insurance Company In India which city. Calcutta
91 If any person loses Two eyes, Two legs etc____________ which policy personal accident policy
92 Section 201 under _________ Termination of agency
93 Who is responsible to inform about the renewal of policy for insurer and intimate the expire date of policy? Insurer
94 Free look-in period 15 days
95 Investigation is done for which type of claim Non standard claims
96 If the premium is charged for short term for short duration policies then it is calculated on? Short seals
98 What is as same as Workmen Compensation? Contractor's Compensation
99 Provision for Arbitration does not apply in? Marine
100 What is the full form of AML/CFT? Anti money laundering/counterfoil terrorism
101 When IRDA is formed ? 2000
102 In which section of IRDA 2000 its roles and duties are mentioned? Section 14
103 Fatal Act was passed in which year? 1855
104 Redressel of Public Grievance Rules 1998 passed on? 11 Nov 1998
105 What does in contract act the word caveat emptor means? Let the buyer be aware
106 Duty of Disclosure is an_________in the insurance contract Obligation
107 When more than one members of the family are covered in a single plan which plan benefits them at the time of medical
expenses? Health
108 Under which section of Jewelers block policy the immovable property in the premises covered? section 1
109 If there is situation of "Particular risk in the Insurance policy which of the following is not covered? Speculative risk
110 For insurance an asset must have_____________value? Economic
111 If an agent has full knowledge regarding the product , clients renewal etc what does it shows? Responsiveness
112 The Premium in fire insurance is calculate considering (i) market value(ii) reinstatement value(iii)sum insured (I) & (II)
113 Which of the following work also done by surveyor? Investigation
114 Under which standalone policy is issued? Health
115 If the claim is filled due to loss by cyclone which report in addition is required with claim form? Meterialogical report
116 Premium on annual policies is charged________________wheras ______________on short term policies. once, frequent
117 In personal accident, cover issued worldwide on___________basis. 24 hrs
118 If any person plan for his risk according to "self risk" mechanism then it is? Risk reduction
119 If risk is not transferred by an individual and he decided to keep the same what does it shows? Risk retention
120 In motor insurance renewal, the insured's attention is to be drawn to revise___________________insured(i.e the insured value
of vehicle) in the light of current requirements? Sum
121 At the time of claim in motor insurance _____________is also considered while calculating age of vehicle? Depreciation
122 In considering the rate mechanism in premium calculation is called? Ratemaking
123 In calculating the premium on occupation basis risk is charged_______dependent on hazards? risk 1,2,3
124 Surveyor is performing his duties taking care of the needs of? Interest of insurer and Insured
125 Under which section of insurance act 1938 there is mention of social security and also emphasis on need of insurance?
Section 32
126 If the vessel is spending on storage, repair and maintenance it is? Running expenses
127 While giving storage policy which of the following is not considered? Profit and sale of goods
128 The detail in the proposal form regarding the customer's age and other features is beneficial to whom? Insurer
129 In today’s time when one has_____________individuals increase theeeds of householders insurance? High net worth
130 Which of the following is only a works as a register for keeping clients information? Prospective client data
131 In cashless facility some insurance companies ask to inform________________before hospitalization? 48 hrs
132 Where a proposal form is not used the insurer shall record the information obtained orally or in writing and confirm it within
period of ? 15 Days
133 Ombudsman is appointed under Public grievance rules
134 Total disability and death covers accident insurance are available in ____________ Accident Insurace
135 When any person has long lasting interest in any asset or we can say attached till death then it shows he has?
Insurable Interest
136 No claim bonus in motor insurance recognizes which of the following? Moral hazard
137 To start a career in sales the salesman should start as? Agent
138 Under micro insurance policy, the policy document provided on? Vernacular language
139 What type of risk is not insurable ? Certain
140 NBFC stand for Non banking Finance corporation
141 General insurance business (nationalization) act pass in the year 1972
142 Agent who have Both license General and life is called Composite agent
143 Insurance is a contract between Insurer & insured
144 Surveyor is appointed for ____________________ of the property investigation and loss assessment
145 Public liberty act covers _______________________ No fault liability.
146 Total disability Refers to Permanent total disability.
147 A Sale is act of giving product in return of ______________ Premium.
148 First Insurance Company is _____________________ Oriental Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
149 Insurance Works on the principal of ___________________ sharing Risk.
150 Documentation is require for understanding between the _________________ insured and insurer.
151 Risk determines the _____________ of risk. level
152 Surveyor can appoint under section 64UM for amount __________________ Rs 20,000/-.
153 In cashless facilities the insured contact to Hospital network
154 _____________ is work for both life and general Insurance company Composite agent
155 First non life insurance company comes in _____________________ 1956
156 Many complicated surgical procedures have been simplified and do not require more than a day's stay in the hospital or less
than 24 hours at times; for e.g., lithotripsy, cataract etc. Centre where such procedures are carried are known as. Day Care Centre
157 After state forum decision __________ given to the insure company for the final decision. 30 Days
158 Fishing vessels , selling vessels, dredger and vessels in the course of construction fall under ___________Hull insurance
159 _____________ covers Death arising out of accident. Personal accident policy
160 _____________ is paid for the property by the insure under reinstatement policy Replacement
161 _____________ is not considered as permanent total disablement. Loss of hearing in both ears
162 Renewal Notice for motor insurance is issued by ____________ . the insurer before expiry of the policy.
163 _____________ is not covered under standard fire and special perils policy Earthquake
164 Communication process: Source - Encoding - Channel - Decoding –Receiver.