FUOYE FIN 106 CBT Practice

1. Which type of risk involves the possibility that external sources of finance may not be available when needed?

2. What is the principle of utmost good faith (uberrimae fidei) in insurance contracts?

3. According to the transfer device school of thought, what is the primary business of the insurer?

4. What is the main function of insurance?

5. Which type of marine insurance policy provides compensation for any liability occurring on account of a ship crashing or colliding?

6. In the principle of subrogation, which of the following statements is true?

7. Which type of insurance requires the insurable interest to be present both at the time of entering the transaction and at the time of the claim?

8. Who usually receives the claim payment in an insurance policy?

9. Which principle ensures that an insured does not profit from their loss but is restored to their former position?

10. What principle allows an insurer to place itself in the insured’s position after paying a claim?

11. Which of the following is a characteristic of pure risk?

12. Which insurance policy covers the insured vehicle against damage from traffic collisions, theft, and fire?

13. In an insurance contract, who is considered the insured?

14. Which condition is NOT necessary for a right of contribution among insurers?

15. What is the main function of insurance?

16. Under the principle of utmost good faith, what is required from the insured?

17. According to the combination school of thought, what completes the definition of insurance?

18. Which type of risk affects the entire economy and cannot be avoided through diversification?

19. Which type of risk is associated with fluctuations in foreign exchange rates?

20. Which type of life insurance provides for the payment of a specified sum of money to named beneficiaries on the death of the insured, regardless of when the death occurs?

21. Strategic risk can arise in a firm when what happens?

22. Pure risk involves probabilities of what kind of outcomes?

23. Insurance involves an arrangement where the insurer promises to pay a sum of money if the insured suffers financial loss. What is the price charged by the insurer called?

24. Annuities provide a series of guaranteed payments for what durations?

25. Which of the following is NOT typically covered by a personal accident insurance policy?

26. Diversifiable risk can be avoided and affects what size of entities?

27. Operational risk arises from what factors?

28. What is the duty of the insured regarding the principle of utmost good faith?

29. Which intermediary has the capacity to bind the principal (insurer) in transactions with third parties?

30. Term assurance provides benefits under which condition?

31. What must be present in a marine insurance policy for a claim to be valid?

32. Which of the following types of life assurance policies provides a benefit only if the insured dies during a specified term?

33. Which type of insurance policy provides financial protection against damage from traffic collisions and theft?

34. What is the term used to describe the condition that increases the chances of loss or severity of loss?

35. Which type of risk is associated with fluctuations in foreign exchange rates?

36. Which characteristic is not true about risk?

37. Which of the following individuals would most likely be classified under the high-risk category for personal accident insurance?

38. Which type of insurance covers the entire lifetime of the insured provided the minimum required premiums are paid?

39. What kind of fraud involves the insured exaggerating the extent of the risk or damage?

40. What is the main function of insurance?