Which of the below can be categorised under wealth accumulation products?

Bank deposits
Life insurance
General insurance
Shares
✅ The correct answer is D.
Shares is a wealth accumulation product. To build a corpus for long-term goals like buying a house, building a retirement kitty or funding a child’s education, investors must choose products that provide enhanced earning power. This can come in the form of diversified equity funds.

Annuities are not classified on the basis of –

How purchased
How often paid
When annuity begins
Profits/Bonus
✅ The correct answer is D.
Annuities are not classified on the basis of Profits/Bonus. Annuities are classified according to the nature of the payment and the duration of time for payment. If, however, the investment has fared poorly, the size of the payments decreases. A straight annuity is a contract by an insurance company to make variable payments at monthly or yearly intervals.

Which is incorrect statement out of the following ones?

Risk is not an essential element of insurance
Asset is not an essential element of insurance
Principle of mutuality is not an essential element of insurance
Subsidy is an essential element of insurance
✅ The correct answer is D.
Subsidy is not an essential element of insurance. The elements of an insurance contract can be called many things, but in the end, you need an offer, an agreement, the objects being insured, the requirements that both parties must meet, and the requirement that each party is legally responsible. These components create a legally binding contract.

Active listening is

Paying close attention to the speaker and occasionally smiling or nodding one’s head
Giving one’s comments on the points raised by the other party
While being attentive to the speaker, giving occasional nod and smile along with feedback
All of the above
✅ The correct answer is D.
Active listening is Paying close attention to the speaker and occasionally smiling or nodding one’s head, Giving one’s comments on the points raised by the other party and While being attentive to the speaker, giving occasional nod and smile along with feedback.

Life insurance companies may offer rebate to the buyer on the premium that is payable on the basis of _________.

Sum assured chosen by the buyer
Type of policy chosen by the buyer
Term of the plan chosen by the buyer
Mode of payment (cash, cheque, card) chosen by the buyer
✅ The correct answer is A.
Life insurance companies may offer rebate to the buyer on the premium that is payable on the basis of sum assured chosen by the buyer. They are in most cases the same throughout the term and are expressed as an annual rate. The rebate for sum assured is offered to those who buy policies with higher amounts of sum assured. Rebate for mode of premium: Premiums can be on annual, half yearly, quarterly or monthly basis.