Fundamentals of Insurance Question Paper 2023 [Dibrugarh University B.Com 5th Sem CBCS Pattern]

Fundamentals of Insurance Question Paper 2023

5 SEM TDC DSE COM (CBCS) 502 (GR-IV)

2023 (November)

COMMERCE (Discipline Specific Elective)

(For Honours/Non-Honours)

Paper: DSE-502 (Group-IV)

(Banking and Insurance)

(Fundamentals of Insurance)

Full Marks: 80

Pass Marks: 32

Time: 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

1. (a) Fill in the blanks of the following:                   1x4=4

(1) _______ principle of insurance states that the insured should receive compensation equivalent to the actual financial loss suffered.

(2) The _______ act governs the fundamentals of insurance agency in India.

(3) Life insurance sector was nationalized in the year _______.

(4) In insurance contract, a person who undertakes to bear the risk is known as _______.

(b) Write whether the following are True or False:             1x4=4

(1) The principle of contribution in insurance applies when multiple insurers provide coverage for the same risk.

(2) Unemployment insurance is a kind of social insurance.

(3) The IRDA determines the pricing of insurance products sold by intermediaries.

(4) The potential financial liabilities faced by the insurance company is called physical hazard.

2. Write short notes on the following (any four):                4x4=16

(a) Importance of insurance to an individual.

(b) Need of insurance.

(c) Code of conducts for an insurance agent.

(d) Agent’s compensation.

(e) Medical underwriting.

(f) Insurance proposal form.

3. (a) Discuss the role of insurance as a ‘social security tool’ with suitable example.            14

Or

(b) Explain the fundamental principles of insurance.         14

4. (a) Under what circumstances can an insurance agent’s license be cancelled? Discuss. 14

Or

(b) Explain the following:              7x2=14

(1) Insurance intermediaries in India.

(2) Pre-requisites for obtaining insurance licence for agents.

5. (a) Explain the objectives and functions of the IRDA in regulating insurance activities in our country.  14

Or

(b) Explain the following:              7x2=14

(1) The role of IRDA in protecting interests of policyholders.

(2) The history of insurance legislation in India.

6. (a) Discuss the functions of an insurance agent. Explain how insurance agents provide personalized guidance to policyholders.    7+7=14

Or

(b) What is ‘nomination’ in insurance? Distinguish between ‘nomination’ and ‘assignment’ in the context of insurance. 4+10=14

Also Read:

Fundamentals of Insurance Question Paper Dibrugarh University BCOM 5th SEM

- Fundamentals of Insurance Question Paper 2022

- Fundamentals of Insurance Question Paper 2023

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