Universal Life Insurance is associated with

Universal Life Insurance is associated with Germany
Universal Life plan was first introduced in the UK
France is the home of universal Life policies
USA is known for introducing such policies
✅ The correct answer is D.
Universal life insurance (often shortened to UL) is a type of cash value life insurance, sold primarily in the United States. Under the terms of the policy, the excess of premium payments above the current cost of insurance is credited to the cash value of the policy, which is credited each month with interest.

Survey and inspection of a property is essential

Before acceptance of risk to assess the risk for rating purpose
To find out the true value of asset
To find out how the asset came into the owner’s possession
To know whether any other property in the neighbourhood can be insured
✅ The correct answer is A.
Survey and inspection of a property is essential before the acceptance of risk to assess the risk for rating purpose. A survey is an inspection of a property.

Which of the following are incorrect? 1. Mutuality means funds from various individuals are combined. 2. Diversification means spreading out funds to various destinations.

1 is correct
2 is correct
Both A & B
None of the above is correct
✅ The correct answer is D.
Mutuality means flow of resources from many to one. Diversification is a risk management technique that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio.

Which of the below is one of the ways of defining surplus?

Excessive liabilities
Excessive turnover
Excess value of liabilities over assets
Excess value of assets over liabilities
✅ The correct answer is D.
Excess value of assets over liabilities is one of the ways of defining surplus. A surplus is an excess of total assets over total liabilities. The trade surplus is likely to persist, and reserve assets, after all, are generating interest incomes. A pension fund has a surplus when its assets exceed its obligations to current and future pensioners.

What is the main objective of IRDA Regulations 2000?

Protection of Insurance Company
Protection of policyholder and development of orderly growth of insurance business
Protection of insurance intermediaries
To earn for the Government
✅ The correct answer is B.
The IRDA was incorporated as a statutory body in April, 2000. The key objectives of the IRDA include promotion of competition so as to enhance customer satisfaction through increased consumer choice and lower premiums, while ensuring the financial security of the insurance market.

Which is incorrect statement?

Complainant has to approach a consumer forum before moving the Ombudsman
The complaint has to be lodged with in two year of the insurer rejecting the compliant
There is no separate financial limit of various forum and commissions
All of the above
✅ The correct answer is D.
All the statements are incorrect.
Complainant does not have to approach a consumer forum before moving the Ombudsman, The complaint has to be lodged immediately of the insurer rejecting the compliant and There is a separate financial limit of various forum and commissions.

Which of the following organization decides Repo Rate?

SEBI
IMF
AMFI
RBI
✅ The correct answer is D.
RBI decides Repo Rate. Repo rate is the rate at which RBI lends to its clients generally against government securities. Reduction in repo rate helps the commercial banks to get money at a cheaper rate and increase in repo rate discourages the commercial banks to get money as the rate increases and becomes expensive.

Anti-selection means –

Tendency of people who expect loss to take insurance eagerly leading to loss to the insurer
Tendency of people to go for small amount of insurance
Tendency of people who have good health to go for insurance
Non evincing keen interest in buying an insurance
✅ The correct answer is A.
Anti-selection means Tendency of people who expect loss to take insurance eagerly leading to loss to the insurer. Anti-selection is the tendency of people, who suspect or know that their chance of experiencing a loss is high, to seek out insurance eagerly and to gain in the process.