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I have got selected at TAPMI Manipal (BIFS) and National Insurance Academy, Pune. Little bit confused which would be right choice to select. Someone please share your views.

Saurabh Yadav 28th May, 2025

Hii,

Congratulations on being chosen!

With a vibrant campus community and excellent placement prospects, TAPMI Manipal (BIFS) is a good choice for banking and finance. It emphasizes exposure to the industry and hands-on learning.

The best place to study insurance is the National Insurance Academy in Pune, which also has good connections with insurance companies. This is a fantastic option if you want to work in insurance.

Select TAPMI if you're looking for a more comprehensive finance career. Select NIA Pune for a specialized insurance career.

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what is commercial insurance ? how can i do commercial insurance course ? suggest me some best insurance courses ?

Nitin Kumar 22nd Apr, 2024

Commercial insurance protects businesses from financial losses arising from various unforeseen events. It's distinct from personal insurance you might have for your car or home.C ommercial insurance provides peace of mind and financial stability for businesses. It helps ensure they can recover from unforeseen events without facing crippling financial burdens.

  • Organizations like The Institutes (formerly IIII) and the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research (NAIER) offer online and in-person courses leading to certifications like the Associate in Commercial Insurance (ACI) or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC).
  • Websites like Udemy, Coursera, and edX offer various insurance-related courses, including those focused on commercial insurance.
  • Some insurance companies provide training programs for brokers, agents, and underwriters.


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Question : Which of the following is not a function of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

 

Option 1: Regulating the stock market

 

Option 2: Regulating the mutual fund industry
 

Option 3: Regulating the insurance industry

 

Option 4: Protecting the interests of investors

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Regulating the insurance industry

 


Solution : The answer is (c) Regulating the insurance industry.

SEBI is the regulatory body for the securities market in India. It does not regulate the insurance industry. The insurance industry is regulated by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDA).

 

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Question : Sun pharma Ltd., reported Net Profit after Tax of Rs. 6,10,000 for the year ended 31 st March, 2020. The relevant extract from Balance Sheet as at 31 st March, 2020 is:

Particulars 31st march, 2020(Rs) 31st march, 2019(Rs)
Inventories 1,15,000 1,25,000
Prepaid Expenses 20,000 6,000
Trade Payables 1,10,000 80,000
Provision for Tax 20,000 15,000

Depreciation charged on Plant and Machinery Rs. 55,000, tax provided during the year Rs 15,000 and insurance claim received Rs. 50,000, gain (profit) on sale of investment Rs. 20,000 appeared in the Statement of Profit and Loss for the year ended 31st March, 2020.

Cash Flow from Operating Activities are ____________.

Option 1: Rs 6,36,000

Option 2: Rs 6,66,000

Option 3: Rs 6,96,000

Option 4: Rs 6,86,000

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs 6,86,000


Solution :  Answer = Rs 6,86,000

Provision for tax a/c
To Cash(paid) 1,000 By Bal b/d 15,000
To bal c/d 20,000 By tax provided 15,000
  30,000   30,000

 

N.P After charging Tax and Extraordinary items 6,10,000
(+) Tax charged 15,000
(-) Insurance claim received (50,000)
NP Before tax and Extraordinary items 5,75,000

 

Cash flow from operating activities
NP before tax 5,75,000
(+) Dep 55,000
(-) Profit on sale of fixed asset (20,000)
op. Profit Before the Change in Working Capital 6,10,000
(+)Decrease in CA/ Increase in CL  
Inventories=10,000  
Tax payable=30,000 40,000
(-)Increase in CA/ Decrease in CL(Prepaid expenses) (14,000)
(+)Insurance claim received 50,000
Operating profit before a change in working capital 6,86,000

Hence, the correct option is 4.

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Question : Which among the following was set up in 1956 by the Indian Government by nationalising all the existing private sector life insurance companies?

Option 1: United India Insurance Company Limited

Option 2: General Insurance Corporation of India

Option 3: New India Assurance Company Limited

Option 4: Life Insurance Corporation of India

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Life Insurance Corporation of India


Solution : The correct option is Life Insurance Corporation of India.

The Government of India nationalised the private life insurance companies already in operation, creating the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) in 1956. The action, which was a component of the banking sector's nationalisation agenda, resulted in the establishment of a state-owned monopoly in India's life insurance market.

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Question : Medical Insurance Scheme for State Employees and Pensioners (abbr. MEDISEP) is a unique and comprehensive social insurance scheme. This scheme was implemented by which state government?

Option 1: Karnataka

Option 2: Chhattisgarh

Option 3: Kerala

Option 4: Rajasthan

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Kerala


Solution : The correct answer is Kerala.

All active and retired employees of the Kerala State Government and the Kerala High Court currently covered by the Kerala Government Servants Medical Attendant Rules [1960] are to receive full medical insurance coverage under the MEDISEP scheme.

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Question : The General Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2021 removes the provision that required the Central Government to have at least __________ownership in four subsidiaries of General Insurance Company, namely, National Insurance, New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, and United India Insurance.

Option 1: 75%

Option 2: 49%

Option 3: 51%

Option 4: 80%

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 51%


Solution : The correct answer is 51%.

The General Insurance (Amendment) Act of 2021 removes the provision that required the Central Government to have at least 51% ownership in four subsidiaries of General Insurance Company, namely, National Insurance, New India Assurance, Oriental Insurance, and United India Insurance. The bill increases the limit on foreign investment in an Indian insurance company from 49% to 74% and removes restrictions on ownership and control.

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Question : Which of the following is a regulatory authority for the Indian stock market?

Option 1: RBI (Reserve Bank of India)
  

Option 2: SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
   

Option 3: IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India)

    

Option 4: PFRDA (Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority)

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
   


Solution : The correct answer is (b) SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India).

SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) is the regulatory authority for the Indian stock market. It is an independent statutory regulatory body established in 1988 and operates under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. SEBI's primary objective is to protect the interests of investors and promote the development and regulation of the securities market in India.

SEBI plays a vital role in regulating various participants in the Indian securities market, including stock exchanges, brokers, merchant bankers, portfolio managers, and other market intermediaries. 

 

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Question : Which regulatory body oversees microfinance institutions in India?

Option 1: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Option 2: Ministry of Finance

Option 3: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)

Option 4: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)


Solution : The correct option is the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

The regulatory body that oversees microfinance institutions in India is the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI regulates and supervises microfinance activities in the country to ensure their stability and compliance with applicable regulations.

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