Which of the below is not an advantage of cash value insurance contracts?

Safe and secure investment
Inculcates saving discipline
Lower yields
I.T. advantages
✅ The correct answer is C.
Lower yields is not an advantage of cash value insurance contracts. Cash value insurance is permanent life insurance because it provides coverage for the policyholder’s life. Traditionally, cash value insurance has higher premiums than term insurance because of the cash value element.

With increase in premium with age, healthy people tended to withdraw leaving unhealthy people. This lead to development of

Gross premiums
Single premiums
Advance premiums
Level premiums
✅ The correct answer is D.
With increase in premium with age, healthy people tended to withdraw leaving unhealthy people. This lead to development of Level premiums. Level-premium insurance is term life insurance for which the premiums are guaranteed to remain the same throughout the contract, while the amount of coverage provided increases.

Given below is a list of document to be submitted for a normal death claim by all beneficiaries in the event of death of life insured. Pick the odd one out which is additionally required to be submitted only in case of death by accident.

Inquest report
Claim form
Certificate of burial cremation
Hospital’s certificate
✅ The correct answer is A.
An inquest is a judicial inquiry in common law jurisdictions, particularly one held to determine the cause of a person’s death. Inquest can also mean such a jury and the result of such an investigation. In general usage, inquest is also used to mean any investigation or inquiry.

Which of the following statements is incorrect in case of variable insurance plans?

Cash value is not guaranteed
Minimum death benefit is guaranteed in variable insurance plans
Where to keep the money invested is the decision of the policyholder
Flexible premium payments are allowed in such policies
✅ The correct answer is B.
This policy is quite risky because your cash value and death benefit can fluctuate according to the performance of your investment portfolio. Therefore, if your underlying investments perform well, then your cash value and death benefit may increase accordingly. If your investments perform worse than you expected, your cash value and death benefit may decrease.

Institute of Insurance and Risk Management is located in which city?

Agra
Aligarh
Hyderabad
Ahmedabad
✅ The correct answer is C.
Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), Promoted by IRDAI and approved by AICTE is situated in Hyderabad, Telangana has been in existence for over a decade and is mandated to deliver excellence in education that meets the changing need of the fast-growing Industry and Economy at large.

Life insurance policy, in general, is a mixture of

Protection and security
Insurance and Assurance
Protection and Savings
Protection and Tax relief
✅ The correct answer is C.
Life insurance policy, in general, is a mixture of Protection and Savings. Life insurance plans are good tax-saving instruments. All the premiums you pay under a term plan are exempt from income tax deductions as per section 80C.