B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Insurance Law 2022 Oct Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Discuss the history and development of Life Insurance in India.
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2. Q1 OR Explain briefly the provisions of Insurance Act 1938.
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3. Q1 (b) Write short notes on : Contract of Insurance.
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4. Q1 OR Write short notes on : Insurance Advisory committe.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) "Utmost Goodfaith is an essential element in all insurance contract" Comment.
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2. Q2 OR What is assignment of an insurance Policy ? State the rules relating to assignment of policies in contract of Insurance.
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3. Q2 (b) Decide the following case : Mr. Jeevan received the insurance amount in full and final settlement of his claim. But the company made a delay in payment of the amount. Whether Mr.Jeevan is having right to make a complaint for delay in payment. Advice him.
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4. Q2 OR Decide the following case : City Insurance company has issued a Life Policy to Mr. Ronak. Later the company increased the premium of the policy and asked Mr. Ronak to pay the premium. Can the company does so ? Decide.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Discuss the composition, powers and functions of Life Insurance Corporation of India.
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2. Q3 OR What are the defences available to the insurer under compulsory Insurance of Motor Vehicles Act ?
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3. Q3 (b) Decide the following case : Mr. 'Sharma' a member of Joint Hindu Family takes an Insurance policy on his life and makes a nomination for the benefits of his wife and children. The premium of the policy was being paid by the Hindu Undivided Fund (HUF). Later Mr. Sharma dies who succeeds to claim the policy amount ? Advice him.
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4. Q3 OR Decide the following case : Mr. Tharun has taken a medical policy with National Assurance company. He made a litigation with the company for the claim. Subsequently he applied for renewal of his policy, but the company refuse to renew the policy on the ground that he made a litigation against the company. Can company refuse to renew the policy ? Decide.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Discuss the general conditions in a standard fire policy.
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2. Q4 OR Analyse the importance of cattle insurance in India.
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3. Q4 (b) Write short note on : Problems associated with Crop Insurance.
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4. Q4 OR Write short note on : Insurance Ombudsman
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Discuss the Warranties in Marine Insurance.
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2. Q5 OR Evaluate the kinds of losses in marine Insurance.
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3. Q5 (b) Write short note on : Bill of Lading.
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4. Q5 OR Write short note on : Additional Perils in Marine Insurance.
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