Types of Insurance Quiz

Types of Insurance Quiz

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Which type of insurance provides coverage for damage to a ship or its cargo?

Marine insurance

Which type of insurance provides a lump-sum payment to beneficiaries upon the insured person's death?

Life insurance

Which type of insurance provides coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to illness or injury?

Health insurance

What is the primary purpose of re-insurance?

<p>To protect insurance companies against large financial losses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of insurance provides compensation in case of loss or damage to property due to fire?

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

What does 'double insurance' refer to?

<p>Having two separate insurance policies for the same risk with different insurance companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of insurance, what does 're-insurance' specifically involve?

<p>The practice of one insurer transferring some of its own risk to another insurer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What potential impact does re-insurance have on an insurance company's financial stability?

<p>It can enhance the financial stability by reducing the exposure to large losses</p> Signup and view all the answers

In insurance, what is the term for the situation when a policyholder insures the same risk with multiple insurance companies?

<p>Double insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of insurance occurs when an insurer obtains insurance from another insurer to cover part of the risk it has assumed?

<p>Re-insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of insurance involves a situation where two or more insurers share the same risk on the same property at the same time?

<p>Co-insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of insurance is designed to provide coverage that exceeds the limits of a traditional insurance policy or provides additional coverage for specific risks not covered under the primary policy?

<p>Excess insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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