WAEC - Insurance (2017)

  • 1
    The right which an insurer has to stand in the place of the insured against a negligent party is?
    Responder
    (B)
    subrogation
  • 2
    A life policy holder enjoy days of grace
    Responder
    (B)
    at the renewal time of the policy
  • 3
    which of the following factors is not considered when calculating premium in life assurance policy
    Responder
    (A)
    expense
  • 4
    A functional reinsurance is that it
    Responder
    (A)
    protects the account of the insurer against large claims
  • 5
    A method of providing indemnity under glass insurance policy is?
    Responder
    (C)
    replacement
  • 6
    which type of insurance product is appropriate for a young couple who is embarking on a holiday trip abroad?
    Responder
    (D)
    term assurance policy
  • 7
    information required in a proposal form for employer's liability is insurance include
    Responder
    (B)
    the number of employees and the annual wage roll of the proposer
  • 8
    The reason for issuing certificate of motor insurance is that , it is
    Responder
    (A)
    required by law for all motor policy holders
  • 9
    The principle of utmost good faith allows the insured 
    Responder
    (D)
    to make a full disclosure of the proposed risk
  • 10
    A primary function of insurance is the?
    Responder
    (D)
    loss prevention and control
  • 11
    one of the feature of ''with profit whole life assurance'' is that profit is allocated to the policy?
    Responder
    (B)
    up to the date of death of the policyholder
  • 12
    The price paid for the purchase of insurance policy is?
    Responder
    (A)
    premium
  • 13
    The period of insurance in non-life insurance contract is usually
    Responder
    (B)
    one year
  • 14
    The demand for payment made by the insured to the insurer following occurence of the event insured against is
    Responder
    (D)
    claim
  • 15
    Term insurance benefits are payable 
    Responder
    (B)
    at surrender
  • 16
    An insurance intermediary that is professionally liable for acts of negligence in the discharge of his duties to his client is an insurance
    Responder
    (B)
    broker
  • 17
    life insurance is a contract of?
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    (C)
    benefit
  • 18
    In an endowment policy, benefits are paid at death or 
    Responder
    (A)
    a lump sum is paid on maturity
  • 19
    The part of the policy that describes the event that could lead to loss in an insurance contract is
    Responder
    (D)
    operative clause
  • 20
    Insurance is defined as pooling of risk because many people 
    Responder
    (B)
    with common risk insure with the same company
  • 21
    The policy of insurance is signed by the?
    Responder
    (B)
    representative of the insurer
  • 22
    The document that is legally required to be issued by insurers in respect of compulsory insurance is
    Responder
    (B)
    endorsement
  • 23
    The class of insurance that does not require a certificate is?
    Responder
    (B)
    marine insurance
  • 24
    How many days are allowed in life insurance as days of grace
    Responder
    (B)
    30 days
  • 25
    The person that buys a life insurance policy is an 
    Responder
    (B)
    assured
  • 26
    The body that regulates the activities of insurance market in Nigeria
    Responder
    (A)
    National Insurance Commission
  • 27
    Life policies can be used as a collateral for loan when the policy has?
    Responder
    (C)
    acquired surrender value
  • 28
    The factor which increases the possibility of loss that emanates from the insured attitude is?
    Responder
    (B)
    moral hazard
  • 29
    The expert who uses statistics to develop the premium payable in a life contract is an
    Responder
    (B)
    actuary
  • 30
    The insured who suffered a loss would be entitled to the amount of compensation payable for the loss under the principle of?
    Responder
    (C)
    indemnity
  • 31
    A life policy that pays the sum assured if the policy holder dies anytime within the policy period is
    Responder
    (A)
    term assurance
  • 32
    A policy that covers a trader against the risk of payment default by customer is
    Responder
    (C)
    fidelity insurance
  • 33
    which of the following professionals is an operator in the reinsurance market?
    Responder
    (C)
    broker
  • 34
    The part of a policy that describes the event that led to  a loss is
    Responder
    (A)
    operative clause
  • 35
    The type of life insurance policy where the premium goes towards the policy with no interest element is
    Responder
    (A)
    endowment policy
  • 36
    The document used by the insurer to ask questions about a risk to be covered is 
    Responder
    (B)
    proposal form
  • 37
    The policy which covers either death or disability resulting from an injury is
    Responder
    (A)
    personal accident insurance
  • 38
    The first insurance company to establish its branch office in Nigeria is
    Responder
    (B)
    Royal exchange assurance
  • 39
    The insurance cover a businessman who buys goods from lagos and wants to transport it to kano would require is
    Responder
    (D)
    goods in transit insurance
  • 40
    The policy cover with musa insurance is
    Responder
    (B)
    fully insured