IC66 MARINE INSURANCE CLAIMS -13

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Q1.Given below are the ways in which Actual Total Loss arises. Identify the odd one out.
   a) When the subject matter is destroyed
  b) Where the subject matter is so damaged to cases to be a thing of the kind insured
   c) Where the assured is irretrievably deprived of the subject matter
  d) When the assured is deprived of the subject-matter insured, it is unlikely that they can recover it or the cost of recovery would exceed its value in restored condition.
 
Q2.What means a person engaged in the business of collecting, storing, forwarding, or distributing goods to be carried by goods carriages under a goods receipt or transporting for hire of goods from place to place by motorized transport on road?
   a) Material damage
   b) Common Carrier
   c) Pure salvage
   d) Contract salvage
 
Q3.General Average arises when the property involved in common Maritime adventure
   a) The cost of vessel removal from one port to another
  b) Temporary repair of accidental damage affected during the course of the voyage
   c) Cargo is discharged and or jettisoned to save the ship
   d) None
 
Q4.Who needs to be independent of any relationship more specifically financially with the principal?
   a) Principal
   b) Agent
   c) Commissioner
   d) Cargo Surveyor
 
Q5.For which of the following term of sale, the buyer/importer normally arranges the cargo insurance cover for the overseas transit
   a) CIF basis
   b) FOB basis
   c) Both the above
   d) None of the above
 
Q6.This means the loss must be accidental. Inevitable losses such as those that occur because of improper packing, goods being stored in a manner which can only result in a loss from the elements, and other losses of this nature are not covered?
   a) Physical
   b) External
   c) Fortuitous
   d) Internal
 
Q7.Which of the following is not an exclusion from the Third Party Liability Policy?
   a) Road Vehicle Liabilities
   b) Employers liabilities
   c) Liquidated damages
   d) Physical loss/damage of Third Party property
 
Q8.Survey fees reimbursable to the insured in a marine policy to the extent of
   a) 25%
   b) 50%
   c) 75%
   d) 100%
 
Q9.Ports that do not come under 'major ports of India' are governed by the ____
   a) Major Port Trust Act
   b) Indian Ports Act 1908
   c) Section 80 of CPC
   d) Gujarat Maritime Board Act 1981
 
Q10.The classification clause deals with :
   a) The authority of the classification society
   b) The duty of the assured to comply with all the recommendations of the society
  c) Imposes a strict duty on the insured to maintain the class of the vessel
   d) All of the above

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