B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Insurance Law 2013 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Trace out the history and development of Insurance in India.
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2. Q1 OR Explain the provisions relating to registration, cancellation and renewal of registration of insurance business under the Insurance Act, 1938.
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3. Q1 (b) Write a note on : Define Insurance Contract.
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4. Q1 OR Write a note on : Investment of assets under Insurance Act, 1938.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Define contract of insurance. Explain the essential elements of insurance contract.
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2. Q2 OR "Contract of insurance is contract of utmost good-faith". Discuss.
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3. Q2 (b) Write a note on : Assignment of life insurance policies.
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4. Q2 OR Write a note on : Causa Proxima.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Define Life Insurance. Discuss different kinds of Life Insurance Policies.
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2. Q3 OR Who can apply for compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. State the procedure.
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3. Q3 (b) Decide the case : 'A' a KSRTC conductor having no driving licence driven the Bus and met with the accident which caused death of 10 passengers of the Bus. Is Insurance Company liable to pay compensation ?
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4. Q3 OR Nomination.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Explain duties and rights of insured in Fire Insurance.
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2. Q4 OR Explain the reasons and purpose of introduction of agricultural insurance in India.
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3. Q4 (b) Write a note on : Cattle insurance.
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4. Q4 OR 'A' has insured sugar at his premises against fire. Damage is caused to sugar by the heat of furnaces. Does it fall under the policy ?
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) What is Warranty ? What are the different kinds of warranties in Marine Insurance Contract.
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2. Q5 OR Define Marine Insurance. Discuss various kinds of Marine Insurance Policies.
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3. Q5 (b) Write a note on : Perils of the sea.
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4. Q5 OR A ship belong to India is captured in England for the smuggling activities. Is the insurer liable for the loss ?
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