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INSURANCE AWARENESS MCQs

Total Questions : 92 | Page 5 of 10 pages
Question 41. Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited (AIC) was incorporated in which year?
  1.    20th December 2004
  2.    20th December 2002
  3.    20th December 1999
  4.    20th December 2007
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 20th December 2002




Question 42. Nippon Life Insurance has signed definitive agreements to invest Rs 2,265 crore (US$ 332.32 million in order to increase its stake in Reliance Life Insurance from 26 per cent to 49 per cent. Nippon Life Insurance based in-
  1.    USA
  2.    Japan
  3.    France
  4.    Germany
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Japan




Question 43. Which among the following companies has not contributed towards the share capital of Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited (AIC)?
  1.    Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)
  2.    National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
  3.    General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC)
  4.    National Insurance Company Limited (NICL)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)




Question 44. Which one of the following does not belong to the main products of life insurance?
  1.    Term
  2.    Whole life
  3.    Endowment
  4.    Personal accident insurance
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Personal accident insurance


Whole life, Endowment, Term, Investment-linked, Life annuity plan, Medical and health are the main products of life insurance. Motor insurance, Fire/House owners/Householders insurance, Personal accident
insurance, Medical and health insurance, Travel insurance are the main products of general insurance.


Question 45. When did insurance begin in Babylon?
  1.    1750 BC
  2.    1907 BC
  3.    1971 BC
  4.    2000 BC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1750 BC




Question 46. Which one of the following does not belong to the major general insurance private sector companies in India?
  1.    Reliance General Insurance
  2.    The Oriental Insurance Company
  3.    Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
  4.    Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The Oriental Insurance Company


New India Assurance Company Limited, National Insurance Company Limited, The Oriental Insurance Company, United India Insurance, Agricultural Insurance Company of India are the major general insurance companies in India. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance, IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance, Reliance General Insurance, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance, TATA AIG General Insurance, Cholamandalam General Insurance, HDFC Ergo are the major general insurance private sector companies in India.


Question 47. When was the Indian Mercantile Insurance established?
  1.    1905
  2.    1906
  3.    1907
  4.    1908
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1907


1907. The first company to transact all classes of general insurance business was the Indian Mercantile Insurance.


Question 48. When was the Oriental Life Insurance Company established?
  1.    1815
  2.    1818
  3.    1821
  4.    1833
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1818


The first life insurance company started functioning in India was Oriental Life Insurance Company.


Question 49. When was Triton Insurance Company Ltd established?
  1.    1850
  2.    1854
  3.    1857
  4.    1860
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1850


The first General Insurance Company in India was Triton Insurance Company Ltd. It was set up under the control of British.


Question 50. When was Life Insurance sector nationalised?
  1.    1947
  2.    1951
  3.    1956
  4.    1959
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1956


Life Insurance Corporation came into existence in 1956.


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