IC11 Mock Test Sample 3

This MCQ set covers regulatory, underwriting, reinsurance, and claims concepts in general insurance. It highlights IRDAI’s role in reinsurance programs and the actuary’s role in pricing. It explains Employee State Insurance applicability and distinguishes proportional vs non-proportional reinsurance. Key operational aspects include claim requirements for commercial vehicles, income sources (underwriting and investment), and subrogation rights. It also tests knowledge of premium loading (malus), TPAs, and insurance under the Indian Ports Act. Concepts like ex-gratia payments, fire insurance rating factors, GIC-managed pools, stop loss covers, hazards, deductibles, and average clause-based claim settlement are also included.

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1. All insurers in India will have to inform ______ every year while devising their re-insurance programme.
a) IRDAI
b) RBI
c) LIC
d) Finance Ministry


2. Analysis and Pricing of an insurance product is the job of _______.
a) Underwriter
b) Actuary
c) Surveyor
d) Risk Engineer


3. Employee State Insurance policy is applicable to _________.
a) All Employees
b) Industrial Employees
c) Government Employees
d) Workmen


4. Excess of loss re-insurance is a type of ________ re-insurance.
a) Proportional
b) Non-Proportional
c) Surplus
d) Special


5. Fitness and Permit certificate is required for claims processing in case of _____.
a) Private Yatch
b) Two Wheelers
c) Private car policies
d) Goods carrying vehicles


6. Insurance companies have two major sources of income, they are ______ and ______.
a) Underwriting, Investment
b) Underwriting, Inspection
c) Inspection, Investment
d) Evaluation, Underwriting


7. Mr. X transferred his rights to recover claim from third party. This is known as ______.
a) Arbitration
b) Utmost good faith
c) Subrogation
d) Mediation by Ombudsman


8. The increase or loading on premium is called ________.
a) No Claim Bonus
b) Malus
c) New Contract
d) Subrogation


9. Third Party Administrators (TPA) are separate organisations either owned by ______.
a) Hospitals
b) Pharmaceutical Firms
c) Insurance Brokers
d) Agents


10. Which insurance is considered for the Indian Ports (Major Ports) Act?
a) Public liability insurance
b) Hull insurance
c) Workmen’s compensation insurance
d) Cargo insurance


11. Which of the following is an ex-gratia payment?
a) Payment when policy is cancelled
b) Payment when risk is not covered
c) Payment when policy is voided
d) All of the above


12. Which of the following is not likely to be a rating factor in Fire Insurance?
a) Security of the building
b) Fire extinguishers
c) Deductible
d) Construction


13. Which of these pools is not managed by GIC?
a) Fire Catastrophe Pool
b) Third Party Motor Pool
c) Terrorism Pool
d) Marine Hull Pool


14. Which policy covers Self Ignition damage?
a) Explosion policy
b) Loss of profit
c) Personal accident
d) Motor Insurance


15. ______ covers are related to total claims in a year over a particular limit.
a) Treaty
b) Surplus
c) Stop Loss
d) Premium


16. ______ hazard is not one of the prime hazards an underwriter looks at.
a) Physical
b) Moral
c) Risk
d) Financial


17. A deductible is also known as ________.
a) Franchisee
b) Warranty
c) Representation
d) Excess


18. A fire deliberately caused by the insured is called ________.
a) Accident
b) Arson
c) Immolation
d) Deliberation


19. Property insured = Rs.500000, actual value = Rs.750000, loss = Rs.100000. Claim amount?
a) Rs.100000
b) Rs.500000
c) Rs.83000
d) Rs.125000


20. A subrogation claim is recovered from the Third Party and/or ______.
a) Client's insurers
b) Reinsurers
c) Third Party Reinsurers
d) Third Party insurers


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