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Important terms related to Insurance Exams | Insurance Questions:

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Important terms related to Insurance Exams | Insurance Questions:
Important terms that asked in various Insurance Exam were given below. Candidates those who are applied for the Insurance Exams can use it.

Important Terms in Insurance:

Indemnity
Restoration for the victim from a loss by payment ,repair or replacement
Exclusive
Things which not covered under policy
Actuary
Who is more specialists in the mathematics of insurance who can do all calculations includes rates, reserves, dividends and other statistics.
Claim
It is the demand that was made by the insured beneficiary for the payment benefits as mentioned in the policy.
Annuity
It is an agreement given by the beneficiary to make periodic payments which continue during the survival of the annuitants or for specific period.
Coverage
It is the range of protection that you provided under an insurance policy.
Death Benefit
The limit of insurance or the amount of benefits that will be paid in the event of the death of a covered person.
Deductible
The Amount you have to pay out of pocket for expenses before the insurance company will cover the remaining costs.
Insurable Interest
Interest in property such that loss or destruction of the property could cause a financial loss.
Endowment Insurance
Endowment insurance pays the sum assured upon the death of the life insured during the policy term or on survival to the end of the policy term.
Insurance Settlement
Payment that made for an insurance claim, the insurer makes payment for the policy holder.
Lapse
Termination of the policy due to failure of the payment of required renewal premium.
Maturity Value
The amount that the insurance company that has to pay when the policy matures. This includes the sum assured and the bonuses.
Paid up Value
If the payment of premium was stopped, but not to withdraw the money from your policy, then the policy is called as paid up.

SBI Associate Clerk Exam 2015 Question Pattern and Syllabus:

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SBI Associate Clerk Exam 2015 Question Pattern and Syllabus:
SBI has announced opening in its associate banks for the post of associate clerks. Most of the candidates were targeted in this exam and preparing hard to be selected in it. Here we have given the question patterns and full syllabus of the exam.

Question Pattern:
Total Marks: 200       Time Duration: 2 Hrs – 15 Mins
Topics
No. Questions
Total Marks
General Awareness
40
40
General English
40
40
Qualitative Aptitude
40
40
Reasoning Ability
40
40
Marketing Questions
20
20
Computer Questions
20
20
Total
200
200
Note: For each wrong answer you will be reduced by –0.25 marks.

Syllabus:
SBI Associate Clerk Exam has question pattern of six sections as follows,

General Awareness:
In General Awareness Section questions will be asked related to Current Affairs and G.K questions, both in National and International affairs. Targeted topics were given below. In this section 70% of questions will be asked from current affairs.
§  Current Affairs
§  Sports
§  People in News
§  Important dates
§  Economy
§  Politics
§  Union & Railway Budget 2014
§  Science and Technology
To score high marks in this section you need to concentrate in current affairs and you need to update daily.

General English:
This section possess 40 question related to English and it was to test you English Language skill. Question will come under the topics given here,
§  General Basic Grammar
§  Comprehension Reading
§  Sentence arrangements
§  Finding errors
 To score more marks in this section you need to improve your English reading skills. Fast reading will help a lot to answer fast. Daily practice in home to reading English faster and understand the passage.

Reasoning:
These are total mind based questions which was more related to your presence of mind.
§  Venn diagrams, Pie Charts
§  Family and Blood relations
§  Alphabet Series
§  Coding and Decoding
§  Circular table, seat arrangements
§  Inequality
§  Alphanumeric Series
To get more marks in this section, read the questions carefully twice and give answer.

  Quantitative Aptitude:
This section consists of 40 questions which were fully related to Mathematics.  Specifically we can expect questions from the topics mentioned below.
§  LCM and HCF
§  Simple interest and Compound Interest
§  Men, Work, Time
§  Speed, Time
§  Average
§  Percentage
§  Number Systems and Number Series
§  Profit and Loss Questions
§  Time, Distance
§  Ratio, Proportion

Marketing Questions:
This Section was special for SBI Exams and it consist of 20 questions related to basic Marketing Concepts. Go through the previous exam questions and model questions to get complete idea about this section.

Computer Questions:
Computer Section consist of 40 questions related to computer. Candidates can easily get more marks from this section because it has very basic question such from MS Word, Excel, Input, Output devices etc.,

GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA RECRUITMENT 2015

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GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA, 15th largest Reinsurance Company in the world fully owned by Government of India is inviting applications for Graduates / Post Graduates to fill in the positions of 65 Officers for the post of Assistant Managers (Scale-I).

Registration starting from : 25th December 2014 to 24th January 2015.
Details of the vacancy:
STREAM/DISCIPLINE
NO. OF VACANCIES
QUALIFICATION REQUIRED AS ON THE DATE OF APPLICATION
DESIRABLE ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION
INSURANCE
28
Graduate
PG in General Insurance/Life Insurance/AIII/FIII
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVEOPMENT
1
Graduate
PG in HRM/Personal Management
GENERAL
11
Graduate
PG in Management/ Maths
FINANCE /ACCOUNTS
6
B.Com
CA Inter/M.Com/MBA
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
1
BE / B.Tech / Chemical)
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
1
BE / B.Tech / Electrical)
MARINE ENGINEERING
1
BE / B.Tech / (Marine)
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
1
BE / B.Tech /(Aeronautics)
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY(Software)
3
B.E. / B. Tech.Engineer/MCA/IT/Computer Science
*Desirable skill set as in notification
LEGAL
3
LLB / B.L
LLM/Experience
STATISTICS
4
Graduate
PG in Statistics
MEDICAL
1
MBBS
Underwriting experience in Life/health Ins. Industry
COMPANY SECRETARY
1
Graduate
CS/Inter CS
ACTUARY
1
Graduate with Maths/Statistics
Passed minimum 4 papers of IAI/UK, 2 years working experience in Life/Health Insurance Industry
EXECUTIVE P.A.
2
Graduate (English)
Stenography & MS Office certification
Note:The candidate must possess computer proficiency.

Age Limit: Age (As on 31.12.2014)
Minimum age : 21 years.
Maximum age : 30 years
Application Fee:500/- for General Category and Candidates belonging to SC/ST category and PH (OH) candidates and the employees of GIC and GIPSA Member Companies are exempted from the fees.
Important Dates:
  • Online Registration of Application -> 25/12/2014 to 24/01/2015
  • Last date of sending the acknowledgement Slips with other supportive documents by
    ORDINARY POST / SPEED POST ->
    30th January, 2015
  • Intimation to candidates regarding Downloading of admit cards by sms/email latest ->13th February, 2015
  • Online training for SC/ST/OBC begins-> 13th February, 2015
  • Online training for SC/ST/OBC ends-> 27th February, 2015
  • Tentative Date of Written Test-> 1st March, 2015
  • Tentative Date for commencement of Group Discussion/ Interview-> 9th April, 2015
  • Tentative Date for joining the Corporation on induction training programme-> 21st May, 2015

For Detailed Advertisement of GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA RECRUITMENT 2015:Click here

To Apply Online:Click here