GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INSURANCE AWARENESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In pursuance of which one of the following was the General Insurance Corporation of India was formed?
A
IRDA Act 1999
B
Insurance Act, 1938
C
Insurance Amendment Act, 2002
D
General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 1972 Act set up the General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC). The businesses of the companies nationalised under the Act were restructured in four subsidiary companies of GIC: (i) National Insurance, (ii) New India Assurance, (iii) Oriental Insurance, and (iv) United India Insurance.

Detailed explanation-2: -1972: The General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 nationalised the general insurance business in India with effect from 1st January 1973.

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