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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Gold</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.</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What is a common restriction for mutual funds in India?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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