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Insurance Awareness Practice Set 8

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What is an Insurance? According to the dictionary and different insurance policies, Insurance is defined as “an arrangement by which a company or the state undertakes to provide a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a specified premium.” Thus, Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. Insurance in short is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss. The insurance provider is known as an insurer, insurance company, insurance carrier or underwriter. Insurance Awareness is an important section in several recruitment exams in India, primarily in the insurance sector.
Insurance Awareness Practice Set 8 includes Q & A related to the following topics: History of Insurance sectors in India, Insurance Organizations in India, Important Insurance Terms, Insurance Abbreviations & Insurance related information. Insurance Awareness Practice Set 8 is extremely important for aspirants of Insurance related recruitments such as UIIC, OICL, LIC, HFL, AAO, etc.

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1. Which is a fixed amount for a covered service in health sector ?
    A. Coinsurance B. Deductible C. Copay D. Health Insurance E. None of these

Answer: Option C
2. A deductible is usually mentioned in
    A. Rupee B. Dollar C. Euro D. Any currency E. None of these

Answer: Option B
3. The amount of risk retained by an insurance company that is not re-insured is called
    A. Retention B. Uninsurable risk C. Insurable risk D. Reinsure E. None of these

Answer: Option A
4. The Coinsurance is specified by
    A. All of the below B. Equity C. Ratio D. Percentage E. None of these

Answer: Option D
5. In BCAR, C related with __________
    A. Capital B. Currency C. Customer D. Claim E. None of these

Answer: Option A
1. ________is a sum of money paid by an employer to an employee for services rendered in the company
    A. Pension B. Gratuity C. Salary D. Premium E. None of these

Answer: Option B
2. What is lapse in insurance ?
    A. Termination of an insurance policy due to the insured’s failure to pay the premium. B. It is a policy that does not pay benefits to the beneficiary if the cause of death is an accident C. It is a policy that pays benefits to the beneficiary if any emergency occur D. It is a policy that pays benefits to the beneficiary if the cause of death is an accident E. Both 1 and 2

Answer: Option E
3. Mortality Charge is the amount charged _____________ by the insurer
    A. Every month B. Every year C. Every day D. Every 6 months E. None of these

Answer: Option B
4. __________________ is an insurance product typically sold or issued by life insurance companies.
    A. Life term policy B. Life Insurance C. Life Annuity D. Term Insurance E. None of these

Answer: Option C
5. What is TPA?
    A. Third Party Administrators B. Third Power Administrators C. The Party Accelerators D. The Power Administrators E. None of these

Answer: Option A
1. In 1818, India’s first insurance company Oriental Life Insurance Company has established in which city ?
    A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Kolkata D. Pune E. None of these

Answer: Option C
2. In which year, the Indian Life Assurance Companies Act came into force ?
    A. 1910 B. 1932 C. 1920 D. 1912 E. None of these

Answer: Option D
3. Which insurance company is the first general insurance company in India ?
    A. The Oriental Insurance Company B. GIC Re C. New India Assurance D. Triton Insurance Company Ltd E. None of these

Answer: Option D
4. What is ULIP ?
    A. Unity-liked insurance plans B. Unit-linked insurance policy C. Unit-linked insurance plans D. Universal-linked insurance plans E. None of these

Answer: Option C
5. ______________ is an extension of endowment plans
    A. Health insurance policy B. Money back policy C. Term insurance policy D. General insurance policy E. None of these

Answer: Option B

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