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Question 12 Marks
For what kind of products pipeline transit is most suitable ?
Answer
  • Transportation through pipeline is suitable for discharge of liquid waste, water petroleum, natural gas , etc.
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Question 22 Marks
Write a note on public provident Fund scheme.
Answer
  • Under $P.P.F.$ Scheme any one can open account in post office with minimum $D$ $500$. The time period of this account is $15$ years.
  • It can be extended to $5$ more years on application. It is Amount for as many times as you wish.
  • It can not be closed premature, (before $15$ years. ). Amount deposited in this account is deductible from income tax.
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Question 32 Marks
Write a note on Health Insurance.
Answer
Health insurance:
  • Health insurance is a type of general insurance that covers the cost of a person’s medical and surgical expenses.
  • It is quite useful in case of illness, accidents, etc.
  • A person needs to take the health policy for a year and needs to renew it every year before the policy expires.
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Question 42 Marks
Life insurance does not apply to loss – compensation principle - Why ?
Answer
  • When the object insured is perished and insurance company pays its compensation there after the principle of subrogation is applied and the ownership of that perished asset belongs insurance company
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Question 52 Marks
Give the list of types of general insurance .
Answer
  • list of types of general insurance.
  • Aviation Insurance
  • Road Insurance
  • Marine Insurance
  • Fire Insurance
  • other General Insurance
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Question 62 Marks
State the principle of insurance .
Answer
  • Following principle are applicable to insure contract.
  • Principle of Utmost Good Faith.
  • Principle of Indemnity.
  • Principle of Insurance Interest.
  • Principle of Sabrogation .
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Question 72 Marks
Give information about kisan vikas patra Scheme.
Answer
  • Kisan Vikas patra is offered for certain amount only.
  • Amount invested in it returned with interest after 100 months. This amount is double of the invested amount.
  • It is encashed in any post office on presenting it on maturity.
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Question 82 Marks
write about “ recurring Deposit “ Scheme of post Department.
Answer
  • Account holder under this recurring scheme , has to deposit fixed amount on the fixed date or before that day every month.
  • After 5 years amount deposited with interest in the account is paid to the account holder . Account holder if desire can extend it to next 5 years.
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Question 92 Marks
Which products require special warehouse ?
Answer
  • Crackers, poisonous chemicals , cooking gas, petrol, fruits, vegetable , dairy products etc. require special type of godown.
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Question 102 Marks
Explain the type of godown (warehouse ) in brief.
Answer
  • Type of godown (warehouse ) are
  • $(1)$ From the view point of ownership $(A)$ private and public godown
  • $(2)$ from the concept of excise $(A)$ godown of excise paid of goods $(B)$ godown of unpaid excise goods
  • $(3)$ From the point of use $(A)$ Ordinary godown and $(B)$ special godown.
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Question 112 Marks
Why is godown service needed ?
Answer
  • Sale or consumption of manufactured product is not done immediately. Perishable goods needs careful maintenance. Certain items are demanded in specific season only. Sometimes raw – material is obtained only during specific season. For storage of such items godown services are needed.
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Question 122 Marks
which are other related services of post department ?
Answer
  • Other related services of post department are
  • purchase and sale of foreign currency
  • Travellers cheques in foreign currency.
  • Debit card in foreign currency.
  • Draft in foreign currency.
  • Payment to pensioners
  • Railway ticket booking
  • Banking services.
  • Investment in some mutual funds.
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Question 132 Marks
Give brief information of various saving schemes of postal Department.
Answer
  • There are many saving schemes of post department such as savings account, Term Deposit Monthly Income scheme, Senior Citizen Saving scheme , $5$ years Recurring Deposit scheme, $15$ year public provident scheme, National saving Certificates , $5$ year and $10$ year kisan Vikas patra, Sukanya Samruddhi account etc.
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Question 142 Marks
Why was insurance company nationalized in India ?
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  • During British Rule many foreign insurance companies entered insurance sector in India and because of allegations of unfair trade practices followed by them. In $1956$. $19^{\text {th}}$ January through vito power all life insurance companies were nationalize.
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Question 152 Marks
What is the insurance of fire ?
Answer
  • If the asset or goods are insured and they are totally or partly destroyed or damaged in fire then against company pays compensation . This contract of promise is called the insurance of fire.
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Question 162 Marks
What is endowment insurance ?
Answer
  • Insurance company pays fixed amount of the policy to the policy holder on maturity or their successor of the policy holder dies before maturity of the policy. This is called endowment insurance.
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Question 172 Marks
What is express parcel service of post department ?
Answer
  • Post department uses air route or any other speedy route to send parcel very fast within stipulated time limit, It is called express parcel service. For this service higher than speed post charges are paid.
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Question 182 Marks
What is speed post parcel service of post Department ?
Answer
  • Post department offers speedy post and parcel service in India. It ensure the delivery of parcel in stipulated time. It is known as speed post / parcel service, For this service extra charges are paid.
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Question 192 Marks
What is value payable post ? $(VPP )$
Answer
  • Manufacturer or trader sends the parcel as per ordered by the customer. When the parcel is received the customer pays the value and service charges of the parcel. This is called value payable post $(V.P.P )$
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Question 202 Marks
Give brief information of registered post service offered by post Department.
Answer
  • Under the service of registered post, rendered by post Department, registered post is delivered to the addressee and as a proof the signature of the receiver is taken. For this, extra charges are paid to the postal department.
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Question 212 Marks
What is Insurable interest ?
Answer
  • A person is said to have insurable interest in the property when he gets benefit by its existence and incurs loss in case it is damaged or destroyed
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Question 222 Marks
Give brief information about mediclaim Insurance .
Answer
  • When insurance company as per prescribed fixed conditions pays the medical bill of medical insurance policy holder it is known as mediclaim insurance .
  • premium amount paid for this type of insurance is deducted up to certain limit from income tax .
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Question 232 Marks
When does the principle of subrogation apply ?
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  • When the object insured is perished and insurance company pays its compensation there after the principle of subrogation is applied and the ownership of that perished asset belongs insurance company.
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Question 242 Marks
How mush compensation. Insurance company pays to the insurance policy holder if he/she makes loss?
Answer
  • The insurance company pays that mush compensation only.
  • He can not make profit. It the amount of insurance taken is less than the value of the thing then compensation is aid proportionately .
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Question 252 Marks
What happens if the principle of Utmost Good Faith is not observed ?
Answer
  • If the principle of utmost good faith is not strictly followed insurance contract is treated as cancelled and the amount of premium paid by policy holder is not returned and in case of loss he / she has not right to claim compensation.
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Question 262 Marks
Maheshbhai has taken an insurance policy for a period of 40 years, with his wife Mayaben as the nominee. If Maheshbhai passes away 10 years after taking the policy, what type of insurance benefit can Mayaben receive?
Answer
Maheshbhai took an insurance policy for a period of 40 years and passed away after 10 years. In this situation, Maya Ben will receive the life insurance benefit (such as term insurance) without having to pay further premiums. This benefit will include the death benefit, which Maya Ben will receive based on the policy's terms and conditions after the policy was taken.
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