WAEC - Insurance (2016)

  • 1
    peril in insurance means
    回答
    (B)
    events that lead to a loss
  • 2
    The body charged with the responsibility to promote and uphold universally accepted standards in insurance business
    回答
    (D)
    Nigeria insurance commission
  • 3
    when a policy is cancelled before its expiry date, what is owed to the insured is
    回答
    (C)
    return premium
  • 4
    The person named to recieve the life assurance proceeds after the date of the life assured is?
    回答
    (A)
    beneficiary
  • 5
    A term insurance policy is cheap because?
    回答
    (A)
    there is no claim if the insured survives the period
  • 6
    which of the following benefits will be covered under personal accident insurance
    回答
    (B)
    medical expenses
  • 7
    An attachment to an insurance policy that modifies the policy is?
    回答
    (D)
    endorsement
  • 8
    An event sufficiently related to a legally recognizable injury to be the cause of that injury is?
    回答
    (C)
    proximate cause
  • 9
    which of the following professionals assist in determining the actual cost of a loss to be paid by an insurer on a claim
    回答
    (C)
    actuary
  • 10
    A blanket policy in fidelity guarantee insurance is to cover
    回答
    (B)
    all staff that may handle cash
  • 11
    A ''no claim discount'' will be granted under 
    回答
    (D)
    motor insurance
  • 12
    To insure any property, the insured must have
    回答
    (A)
    insurable interest
  • 13
    A motor policy that provides cover for the loss or damage of a vehicle used for farming purposes is
    回答
    (C)
    special type policy
  • 14
    one of the difference between contract of life assurance and non life insurance is?
    回答
    (D)
    non-life is subject to compensation while life is not
  • 15
    The duty of a loss assessor is to ensure
    回答
    (A)
    adequate compensation to the insured
  • 16
    which class of insurance would be required by a petrol filling station operator whose operation involve high financial  transactions?
    回答
    (D)
    money policy
  • 17
    which of the following conditions must be met before and insurer is under obligation to pay claim
    回答
    (B)
    premium payment
  • 18
    A risk classified is uninsurable when the
    回答
    (B)
    risk will occur no matter the precaution taken
  • 19
    A profefessional charged with the responsibility of assessing loss in insurance
    回答
    (B)
    adjuster
  • 20
    A clause that prevents the insurer from paying under a policy if the insured killed himself is?
    回答
    (D)
    suicide clause
  • 21
    A component of an insurance policy document that introduces the parties to the contract is,
    回答
    (B)
    recital clause
  • 22
    The responsibility of the institute of loss adjuster is to?
    回答
    (A)
    regulate the activities of its members
  • 23
    The process of transfering a risk already taken by an insurer to other insurers is?
    回答
    (C)
    reinsurance
  • 24
    In motor insurance, which of the following covers will take care of all parties that can be involded in an accident
    回答
    (A)
    comprehensive
  • 25
    A class of insurance that covers policy holders for losses caused by fruadulent employees is?
    回答
    (C)
    fidelity guarantee policy
  • 26
    Risk assumed by more than one insurance company and shared accordingly
    回答
    (A)
    co-insurance
  • 27
    An insurance cover that protects experts from bearing the cost of negligence arising from their service?
    回答
    (C)
    professional indemnity insurance
  • 28
    which of the following policies can be used as security for a loan.
    回答
    (C)
    term insurance policy
  • 29
    the insurance prinsiple that deals with mr adeyem's failure to inform the insurer about his wife's usage of the car is?
    回答
    (D)
    utmost good faith
  • 30
    what is the effect of the damage by rioters as regards the claim. he will?
    回答
    (D)
    be paid in full
  • 31
    what is the proximage cause of the damage to the car
    回答
    (C)
    riot
  • 32
    surrender value is the amount payable if the insured
    回答
    (A)
    does not want to continue with the life policy
  • 33
    business interruption claims will only be settled if it is caused by?
    回答
    (B)
    machinery breakdown
  • 34
    which of the following is a subject matter of insurance in fire policy
    回答
    (A)
    building
  • 35
    An insurer will recover claims paid wrongly to an insured if
    回答
    (C)
    the premium had not been paid
  • 36
    The principle of insurance that demands that the insured must stand to loss in the event of a loss before taking a policy is
    回答
    (B)
    insurable interest
  • 37
    A guarantee issue by an insurance company to support their client who is applying for a contract is 
    回答
    (A)
    performance bond
  • 38

    features of insurable risk include?

    (i) fortuity (ii) insurer (iii) utmost good faith (iv) financial value

    回答
    (C)
    iii and iv
  • 39
    A document used to alter the information contained in the schedule of a policy is?
    回答
    (B)
    endorsement
  • 40
    Ex-gratia payment is made where there is
    回答
    (A)
    no legal liability obligation
  • 41
    the sum assured is the value of the?
    回答
    (B)
    policy
  • 42
    Hazard in insurance means?
    回答
    (A)
    a situation that posses a threat to life or property
  • 43
    A life insurance contract will be affected by failure to disclose?
    回答
    (D)
    correct date of birth
  • 44
    A document used to provide evidence of insurance if the policy document is not imediately available is
    回答
    (B)
    cover note
  • 45
    To assess aviation risks, the underwriter would want to know the
    回答
    (C)
    age of the aircraft