CHRIST Deemed to be University Module 3: Investment Avenues
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What is a characteristic of Hedge Funds?

  • Limited to a single scheme
  • Exclusive to low-income individuals
  • Open to all individual investors
  • Can invest in derivatives, making them complex (correct)

Which type of investors are typically eligible for Hedge Funds?

  • Retail investors
  • High-net-worth individuals and institutions (correct)
  • Medium-income individuals
  • Low-income individuals

What is an analogy used to describe Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in the text?

  • Mixed baskets of fruits
  • Mixed baskets of vegetables
  • Mixed baskets of chocolates (correct)
  • Mixed baskets of clothes

What type of investment do ETFs represent?

<p>Diversified investment fund (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which investment asset is described as a 'Tangible treasure' in the text?

<p>Gold (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between risk and return in investments?

<p>High risk is always associated with high returns. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of Government Sponsored Accounts, what is the purpose of Atal Pension Yojana?

<p>Post-Retirement benefits for organized sector workers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which investment avenue is characterized as unstable but with a chance of high returns?

<p>Equities (stocks) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of funds pool money from many investors for securities investment and are professionally managed?

<p>Equity funds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a consideration in portfolio management?

<p>Legal restrictions on investments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common restriction for mutual funds in India?

<p>Investing in derivatives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of risk and return, what can be expected from bonds?

<p>Low risk, low return (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum deposit required for a Public Provident Fund (PPF) investment?

<p>₹500 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does diversification aim to achieve in an investment portfolio?

<p>Limit exposure to one type of asset (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are small savings mobilized through the Public Provident Fund (PPF)?

<p>Reasonable returns offered (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of asset allocation in investments?

<p>Select assets from different classes for diversification (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much is charged for monthly premiums exceeding ₹1,000?

<p>$10 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does spreading investments have on portfolio volatility over time?

<p>Reduces volatility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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