2016-02-05

Here is the Insurance GK Expected Questions for LIC AAO & NICAL AO Exam 2016. In this post we are going to give you a list of Insurance GK Asked Questions that have come previously in UIIC, NIACL and other Insurance Exams. Upcoming Lic exam all article placed in one place if you want to read all LIC AAO Exam 2016 article list contain free quiz, study notes and much more. These may be quite useful for aspirants preparing for LIC AAO, NICL AO & Oriental Insurance AO Exams.



Expected  Insurance GK Important Questions :

1. Insurance works on the principle of:

a. Sharing of losses

b. Probabilities

c. Large numbers

d. Randomness

e. All of the above

Ans: e. All of the above

2.  Insurance helps to:

a. Prevent adverse situations from occurring

b. Reduce the financial consequences of adverse situations

c. Negate all consequences of adverse situations

d. Make assets continuously productive

e. All of the above

Ans: b. Reduce the financial consequences of adverse situations.

3.  The main purpose of having Life insurance is:

a. As an avenue for long-term investment

b. As a medium for getting income tax benefits from savings

c. As a governmental programme for reducing poverty

d. As an avenue for short-term investment

e. None of the above

Ans: e. None of the above

4. Which of the following intermediaries do not require IRDA’s licence/ approval to operate in India?

a. Insurance Brokers

b. Insurance Agents

c. Third Party Administrators

d. Surveyors

e. All the above intermediaries require IRDA’s licence/ approval

Ans: e. All the above intermediaries require IRDA’s licence/ approval

5. An actuary is expected to:

a. Make an exact forecast of the future liabilities of policies

b. Make a reasonable forecast of the future liabilities of policies

c. Calculate the premium required to cover a risk on a long-term basis

d. Find the probability of an insured event to happen in non-life policies

e. All the above statements are incorrect

Ans: b. Make a reasonable forecast of the future liabilities of policies

6.  As per structured formula under the Motor Vehicle Act, victims of fatal injuries are paid compensation on the basis of:

a. Age and sex

b. Age and number of dependents

c. Income and size of family

d. Age and income

e. Income and number of dependents

Ans: d. Age and income.

7. As per the Insurance Act, every insurer has to prepare at the end of financial year

a. Balance Sheet

b. Profit and Loss Account

c. Revenue Account for each class of Insurance business

d. Accounts of receipts and payments in respect of share-holders’ funds

e. All of the above

Ans: e. All of the above

8. According to the recently passed Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill 2015 , FDI in Insurance Sector is :

a. 74%

b. 26%

c. 49%

d. 51%

e. None of these

Ans : c. 49 %

9. England-based Willis Group Holdings, the third largest insurance brokerage in the world recently picked up 49 per cent stake in which Indian Insurance Brokerage Company ?

a. IndiaFirst Life Insurace

b. Almondz Insurance Brokers

c. Heritage Insurance Brokers

d. Bharat Re- Insurance Brokers

e. Aditya Birla Insurance Broker

Ans : b Almondz Insurance Brokers

10. Which of the following types of companies/organisations issue ULIP?

a. Insurance companies
b. Stock brokers
c. Banks
d. NABARD
e. RBI

Ans : a ULIP – Unit Linked Insurance Plan

11. Which of the following is the only public sector company in the field of life insurance?

a. General insurance company
b. New India assurance company
c. Oriental insurance company
d. SBI Life Insurance Company
e. Life Insurance Corporation of India

Ans : e Life Insurance Corporation of India

12. “A contract that pledges payment of an agreed upon amount to the person (or his/her nominee) on the happening of an event covered against” is technically known as

a. Death coverage
b. Insurance Premium
c. Life insurance
d. Savings for future
e. Provident fund

Ans : Life Insurance

13. With which of the following did the State Bank of India enter into a joint venture agreement for undertaking general insurance business?

a. New India Assurance Ltd.
b. Insurance Australia Group
c. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
d. Allianz
e. BNP Paribas Cardif.

Ans : b. SBI General Insurance Company Limited is a joint venture between the State Bank of India and Insurance Australia Group (IAG). SBI owns 74% of the total capital and IAG the remaining 26%.

14. With which of the following did the State Bank of India enter into a joint venture agreement for undertaking Life insurance business?

a. New India Assurance Ltd.
b. Insurance Australia Group
c. Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
d. Allianz
e. BNP Paribas Cardif.

Ans : e . SBI Life Insurance is a joint venture between State Bank of India and BNP Paribas Cardif. SBI owns 74% of the total capital and BNP Paribas Cardif the remaining 26%.

15. Which of the following is the regulator of insurance sector in India?

a. RBI
b. AMFI
c. IRDA
d. SEBI
e. IRDAI

Ans : e. Recently IRDA was named IRDAI.

16. Which of the following insurance companies gives the slogan Prithvi, Agni, Jal, Akash – Sab ki Surakhsa Hamare Paas?

a. Life Insurance Corporation
b. Oriental Insurance Company
c. New India Assurance
d. General Insurance Company
e. SBI Life Insurance

Ans : b.

17. Which of the following is/are the various types of insurance?

1. Life insurance
2. Health insurance
3. Liability insurance
a. Only (1)
b. Only (1) and (2)
c. Only (2) and (3)
d. Onnly (1) and (3)
e. All the three

Ans : e

18. Which of the following public sector companies/organizations provides insurance cover to exporters?

a. RBI
b. ECGC
c. NABARD
d. SIDBI
e. IRDA

Ans : b

19. What is the minimum paid up capital required for a General Insurance Company to commence its operations in India ?

a. 200 Crore
b. 500 Crore
c. 250 Crore
d. 100 Crore
e. 300 Crore

Ans : d 100 Crore

20. Which bank recently became the first bank in India to fully own an insurance business ?

a. HDFC Bank
b. Kotak Mahindra Bank
c. ICICI Bank
d. IDBI Bank
e. Canara Bank

Ans : b. Kotak Mahindra Bank on 25 November 2014 became first bank in India to fully own an insurance business after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) gave permission to set up a wholly-owned non-life insurance company called Kotak General Insurance.

21. Which is the sole reinsurance company in the Indian insurance market ?

a. United India Insurance Company Limited
b. General Insurance Corporation of India
c. New India Assurance Company Limited
d. The Oriental Insurance Company
e. Life Insurance Corporation of India

Ans : b Reinsurance is insurance that is purchased by an insurance company.





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