How many private companies had entered the LIFE insurance segment in India as per the IRDA brochure (around 2013)?
- 10
- 23
- 15
- 30
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Correct answer: B. 23
1. Before liberalisation only LIC offered life insurance and GIC general.
2. Post-IRDA Act 1999, private companies entered both segments.
3. The brochure states 23 new private companies in life and 22 in non-life.
_Source: IRDA Brochure (irdai.gov.in — official IRDAI publication) — "The industry has so far witnessed the entry of 23 new private companies in the life segment and 22 in the non-life segment."_