WAEC - Insurance (2018)

  • 1
    A document issued by an insurer giving temporary protection to the insure is?
    Responder
    (D)
    cover note
  • 2
    The financial interest of the insured in an insurance policy is the
    Responder
    (C)
    assignment of the contract
  • 3
    full return of premium paid for a contract of insurance is applicable in a situation involving?
    Responder
    (A)
    double insurance
  • 4
    one of the steps taken by an insurer in claim settlement is to?
    Responder
    (B)
    assess the risk
  • 5

    A risk considered as sub standard in future can be dealt with by insurers through

    (i) premium loading (ii) double insurance (iii) excess imposition

    Responder
    (B)
    I and III
  • 6
    Non-indemnity insurance policies are referred to as
    Responder
    (A)
    benefit policies
  • 7
    insurer XYZ is jointly covered for two lines surplus treaty reinsurance by reinsurers I,J,K and L for a retention limit of N120,000. The amount of cession for reinsurer K if all reinsurers share the risk equally with the sum insured of N360,000 is?
    Responder
    (B)
    N60,000
  • 8
    Marine cargo insurance indemnifies the insured for a loss of?
    Responder
    (C)
    consignment
  • 9
    An insured arranges for his premium payment to cease at the age of 70. This is a whole life policy with 
    Responder
    (B)
    limited premium payment
  • 10
    One of the functions of the institute of loss adjuster of Nigeria is to
    Responder
    (C)
    offer technical services in claim investigation
  • 11
    The legth of time in which a proposer is expected to effect changes in life insurance contract is?
    Responder
    (B)
    cooling off period
  • 12
    modern insurance business was introduced into nigeria by?
    Responder
    (B)
    British merchants
  • 13
    The use of gas burners for cutting and welding is considered in insurance contract as
    Responder
    (D)
    an unfavourable physical hazard
  • 14
    The method of paying premium in life insurance contract in which premium payable increases as age increases is?
    Responder
    (A)
    natural premium
  • 15
    The right to effect a contract of insurance on the life of a debtor by the creditor is?
    Responder
    (C)
    insurable interest
  • 16
    A condition precedent to an insurance contract is the
    Responder
    (D)
    existence of the subject matter of insurance
  • 17
    Addition of a new building to an existing fire and special perils insurance would be effected through the issuance of?
    Responder
    (B)
    an endorsement
  • 18
    claims paid by insurers in the event of loss is irrecoverable when the?
    Responder
    (A)
    average clause is applied
  • 19
    The minimum cover for motorist in nigeria is?
    Responder
    (B)
    third party only
  • 20
    The class of insurance under which a visitor who was bitten by her host dog would be compensated is?
    Responder
    (B)
    public liability insurance
  • 21
    A claimant who is not legally entitled to a claim under an insurance contract may be offered a payment on?
    Responder
    (D)
    ex-gratia basis
  • 22
    one benefit of life insurance policy is that it serves as 
    Responder
    (A)
    replacement of earnings after injuries
  • 23
    concealment of information considered to be material to the contract of insurance is violating the principle of?
    Responder
    (D)
    utmost good faith
  • 24
    Extension cover under money insurance policy doesnt include?
    Responder
    (A)
    shortage
  • 25
    The form of term assurance that operates three options which must be excised before maturity is
    Responder
    (D)
    convertible term insurance
  • 26
    The document used pending the issuance of certificate in motor insurance policy is
    Responder
    (A)
    a cover note
  • 27
    contract of insurance which involves large industrial risks are handled for protection through the completion of?
    Responder
    (A)
    a proposal form
  • 28
    The winding up of an insurance is legally required to be based on a petition written from not less than 
    Responder
    (C)
    50 policy holder
  • 29

    insurers requesting for membership of Nigeria Insurers Association is required by law to?

    (i) have been registered with NAICOM (ii)operate with sound insurance principles (iii) hold membership of CHN (iv)  ascribe to the policy holding of NIA 

    Responder
    (B)
    i, ii and iv
  • 30
    A general question in an insurance proposal form is
    Responder
    (A)
    name of the proposal
  • 31
    An insurance policy is subject to a franchise of N115,000, how much would an insured who suffered of N120,000 recieve as compwnsation
    Responder
    (A)
    N5,000
  • 32
    The insurance professional who assist the third party to evaluate the extent of loss in a motor accident is
    Responder
    (B)
    a loss assessor
  • 33
    A reinsurance cover of N100,000 in excess of N20,000 was entered by insurer K with reinsurer M. In the event of a loss amounting to N120,000, M would pay? 
    Responder
    (C)
    N80,000
  • 34
    A loss assessor in a claim settlement process is representing the interest of the?
    Responder
    (A)
    insured
  • 35
    one of the perils of nature is?
    Responder
    (B)
    earthquake
  • 36
    A condition which the insuring public would use to evaluate the financial stability of an insurer is?
    Responder
    (A)
    prompt payment of claims
  • 37
    A factor to be considered before a proposal for endowment assurance is accepted is the proposer's?
    Responder
    (C)
    date of birth
  • 38
    payment of compensation under professional indemnity insurance would be influenced by?
    Responder
    (D)
    negligence
  • 39
    car plying the road seeking passengers for payment of fares are classified by insurers as?
    Responder
    (B)
    commercial vehicle
  • 40
    The subject matter of insurance in the package is?
    Responder
    (A)
    obinna's life
  • 41
    The peril  insured against by musa is 
    Responder
    (B)
    death
  • 42
    one of the duties of  a loss adjustor is
    Responder
    (C)
    estimate maximum loss
  • 43
    family income benefit effected without capital benefit pays the sum assured from the date of?
    Responder
    (B)
    survival of the assured till a specified period
  • 44
    A manufacturing company whose production was abruptly stopped by fire incidence would have its claim for loss of earning settled under the class of
    Responder
    (D)
    consequential loss insurance
  • 45
    An insurance that could be effected with profit feauture is
    Responder
    (C)
    endowment assurance