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May 22, 2019 at 5:03 pm #24626
Arpit Surana
Participant

    mehtarashi09 wrote:

    arpit wrote:

    The questions were-

    Tell me about yourself

    Brief me through your CV

    What are your strengths

    What are your weakness

    Tell me one more weakness

    Difference between assurance and insurance with an example?

    Difference between annuity and life annuity (A: life annuity is for infinite years and contains mortality also while annuity does not)

    What is Cash flow testing(profit testing)

    What are reserves?

    Are reserves part of liability?

    Are u sure? (Just to confuse)

    Do u know excel?

    What is vlookup?

    Limitations of vlookup?

    Any other limitations?

    Does vlookup require data to be in ascending or descending manner?

    What are the other data analysis functions in excel?

    Do u know any programming language like R or C? (A:No)

    Some questions were asked based on candidates CV

    Hope it helps :)

    Life annuity contains mortality and annuity does not! I did not get this point , can u pls explain

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    Life annuity which contains mortality… Which u have studied in CT5.

    While mortality is what u have studied in CT1. See the image.

    Hope it clears :) [attachment=0]1558544589055.jpeg[/attachment]