Motor Vehicles Insurance Overview
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What is the primary purpose of life insurance?

  • Coverage for property damage
  • Protection and investment (correct)
  • Compensation for medical expenses
  • Only protection against risk

What type of insurance typically involves a long-term contract?

  • Marine Insurance
  • Fire Insurance
  • Motor Vehicles Insurance
  • Life Insurance (correct)

What distinguishes comprehensive insurance from third-party insurance?

  • Protects against all types of risks to the insured vehicle (correct)
  • Covers only fire damage
  • Only covers damage to third parties
  • Requires a lump sum premium payment

In life insurance with profits policy, what is generally payable?

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Which of the following describes the nature of risk for marine insurance?

<p>Risk due to marine adventure is uncertain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of fire insurance?

<p>It covers only the sum insured (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of coverage does third-party insurance provide?

<p>Injury to another person or vehicle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is compensation determined in a fire insurance policy?

<p>Actual loss suffered or the sum insured, whichever is less (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Motor Vehicles Insurance covers risk of loss or damage to motor vehicles due to ______, fire, theft, etc.

<p>accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

Comprehensive Insurance compensates for all types of ______ causing damage or loss to the insured vehicle.

<p>risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Third Party Insurance, the owner compensates the ______ insurer for injury to any person or vehicle.

<p>third party</p> Signup and view all the answers

Life Insurance usually operates as a long-term contract while ______ and Marine Insurance are typically short-term contracts.

<p>Fire Insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a with profits policy, the compensation payable is the sum assured plus ______.

<p>bonus</p> Signup and view all the answers

The nature of risk covered under marine insurance is considered ______.

<p>uncertain</p> Signup and view all the answers

The premium for Life Insurance is generally payable in ______.

<p>installments</p> Signup and view all the answers

The importance of insurance is that the owner of the vehicle receives the cost of the vehicle in case of loss by ______, fire, etc.

<p>theft</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Motor Vehicles Insurance

Insurance covering loss or damage to, or injury from, a motor vehicle.

Third Party Insurance

Covers injury to others or damage to other vehicles in a motor vehicle accident. Owner is liable for compensation.

Comprehensive Insurance

Covers many damages to the insured vehicle, including theft, fire, and natural disasters, beyond third-party liability.

Period of Motor Vehicle Insurance

Generally a short term contract, often for a year.

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Compensation in Motor Insurance

Involves paying the sum insured, or actual loss, whichever's smaller, for losses caused by insured events.

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Motor Vehicle Insurance Risk

Covers risks of vehicle damage, driver or passenger injury, or damage to others in accidents.

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Life Insurance Period

Long term contract.

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Fire Insurance Risk

Insurance coverage for property damage due to fire.

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Motor Vehicle Insurance

Insures against damage or loss to a vehicle and injury to others, including drivers and passengers.

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Third-Party Insurance

Protects the policy holder from compensation claims for injury or damage to another person or vehicle in an accident.

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Comprehensive Insurance

Covers damages to the insured vehicle beyond third-party liability, such as theft, fire, or vandalism.

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Motor Insurance Contract

Usually a short-term contract, often for a year, covering risks associated with motor vehicles.

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Insurance Compensation

Payment made to the insured, determined by the lower of the policy's coverage or actual loss.

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Risk of Motor Insurance

Covers damage to the vehicle, injuries to those in the vehicle, and injuries to others.

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Fire Insurance

Insures against financial loss from fire or damage from fire

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Life Insurance

Covers financial losses from death

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Study Notes

The Primary Purpose of Life Insurance

  • Provides financial protection to beneficiaries in the event of the policyholder's death.

Long-Term Insurance Contracts

  • Life insurance policies are typically long-term contracts, offering coverage over extended periods.

Comprehensive vs. Third-Party Insurance

  • Comprehensive insurance covers damage to the insured's own vehicle, while third-party insurance covers damage to the property or injuries of others.

Life Insurance with Profits Policy

  • Payable amounts include the sum assured plus any accumulated bonuses or profits generated by the insurer.

Nature of Risk in Marine Insurance

  • Marine insurance covers risks associated with maritime activities, including perils of the sea, accidents, and theft.

Key Feature of Fire Insurance

  • Fire insurance policies typically cover losses caused by fire, smoke, and related damages.

Coverage of Third-Party Insurance

  • Third-party insurance primarily provides financial protection against claims arising from accidents involving the insured vehicle.

Compensation in Fire Insurance

  • Compensation is usually determined based on the insured value of the property, subject to policy terms and conditions.

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This quiz covers the fundamentals of motor vehicle insurance, including the types of insurance, associated risks, and their importance. It highlights key concepts such as third-party insurance and comprehensive insurance and discusses the Motor Vehicles Act's mandates. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand vehicle insurance better.

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