Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mutual Fund Management.

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101.

A …………… risk in a mutual fund refers to a situation when the issuer of a stock is unable to maketimely payment of interest and principal to the investors.

A. Business
B. Credit
C. Capital
D. Scheme
Answer» C. Capital
102.

Which of the following is not a reason why Index funds typically incur lower expenses than othermutual funds?

A. Index funds are not actively managed
B. There are no expenses for research
C. The portfolio is reversed infrequently, so the transaction cost is low.
D. The security and Exchange Commission set a limit on index fund expenses
Answer» E.
103.

NFO stands for_____________

A. New Funds Offer
B. Net Frauds in Office
C. New Funds in Office
D. Net Frauds Offer
Answer» B. Net Frauds in Office
104.

A fund with _____ Sharpe ratio than the market is outperforming the market.

A. Lower
B. Higher
C. Average
D. Nil
Answer» C. Average
105.

Mutual funds in India are permitted to invest in___________

A. Securitie
B. Securities and gold
C. Securities other than real estate
D. Securities, gold, real estate
Answer» E.
106.

Consolidated Account Statements is sent …………….. to investors in whose folios no transaction hastaken place.

A. every 2 months
B. every 3 months
C. every 4 months
D. every 6 months
Answer» E.
107.

If Holding Period return are 20% & period is 2 years then Annualized returns ____.

A. 20%
B. 10%
C. 40%
D. 15%
Answer» C. 40%
108.

A …………… risk refers to the possibility of a stock issuer to go bankrupt or facing heavy losses.

A. Business
B. Credit
C. Capital
D. Scheme
Answer» B. Credit
109.

………… funds use algorithmic, in which computer software takes buy/ sell decisions on the basis offormula

A. Value
B. Quant
C. Thematic
D. Arbitrage
Answer» C. Thematic
110.

………… funds are an extension of sector funds.

A. Value
B. Diversified
C. Thematic
D. Index based
Answer» D. Index based
111.

UTI Act was enacted in the year ______.

A. 1975
B. 1955
C. 1963
D. 1995
Answer» D. 1995
112.

Expenses incurred that are above the regulatory limit are borne by sponsor & _____

A. AMC
B. Custodian
C. Agents
D. AMD
Answer» B. Custodian
113.

Rupee cost averaging means investing fixed amount _________.

A. Periodically
B. Lump sum
C. Yearly
D. Half Yearly
Answer» B. Lump sum
114.

……………… funds invest in companies of different sectors across the market.

A. Sectoral
B. Diversified
C. Thematic
D. Index based
Answer» C. Thematic
115.

CAS stands for …………………..

A. Combined Account Statement
B. Consolidated Account Statement
C. Combined Account System
D. Consolidated Account System
Answer» C. Combined Account System
116.

Expense ratio for a funds should be as ______ as possible.

A. High
B. Low
C. Average
D. NIl
Answer» C. Average
117.

Tracking Error of _______ fund has to be minimized.

A. Index Fund
B. Debt Fund
C. Guilt Fund
D. Equity Fund
Answer» B. Debt Fund
118.

A benchmark once chosen cannot be altered without _________ approval.

A. Custodian
B. AMFI
C. Trustees
D. RBI
Answer» D. RBI
119.

________ funds tends to have lower expense than other type of mutual funds.

A. Equity funds
B. Debt Funds
C. Balance Funds
D. Index funds
Answer» E.
120.

Jensen’s Alpha focuses on _____________

A. Systematic Risk
B. Unsystematic Risk
C. Political Risk
D. Legal Risk
Answer» C. Political Risk
121.

Risk is less in ………………….

A. Equity fund
B. growth fund
C. index fund
D. debt fund
Answer» E.
122.

Equity funds are exempt from long term capital gain tax when investments are held for at least………… months from the date of acquisition.

A. 6
B. 3
C. 9
D. 12
Answer» E.
123.

Technology funds focus on technology-based firms. Which of the following statements regarding thosefirms is not true?

A. Many of those firms are relatively young.
B. They have a low degree of risk.
C. They have the potential for a high return.
D. They do not have a consistent record of strong performance.
Answer» C. They have the potential for a high return.
124.

The AMC and the Trustees enter into an _____ Agreement.

A. Investment Management
B. Memorandum of Association
C. Legal
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Memorandum of Association
125.

Financial year for all mutual fund schemes ends on ……………

A. 31st December
B. 31st March
C. 30th September
D. 30th June
Answer» C. 30th September
126.

The ________ can issue offer documents on behalf of the trustees.

A. AMC
B. Custodian
C. Agents
D. AMD
Answer» B. Custodian
127.

R-squared value range from 0 to ……………

A. 0.5
B. 0.75
C. 1
D. 0.25
Answer» D. 0.25
128.

Which of the following is not true of global and international bond funds?

A. They may be subject to interest rate risk.
B. They may be subject to exchange rate risk.
C. Their expenses may be higher than those of domestic bond funds.
D. They are especially attractive to investors in a high tax bracket.
Answer» E.
129.

If Holding Period return are 25% & period is 2 years then Annualized returns ____.

A. 25%
B. 12.5%
C. 50%
D. 37.5%
Answer» C. 50%
130.

In calculation the net assets value (NAV) which of the following is true?

A. Dividends are subtracted and expenses added
B. Interest is subtracted and expenses are added.
C. dividends are added and expenses are subtracted
D. Interest and other expenses are not included
Answer» D. Interest and other expenses are not included
131.

______ is a tax that is imposed by the government on companies based on dividend paid to a company'sinvestors.

A. dividend distribution tax
B. return on investment tax
C. goods and services tax
D. corporate tax
Answer» B. return on investment tax
132.

Sponsor must hold at least _______% of the AMCs networth.

A. 30 %
B. 40 %
C. 50 %
D. 60 %
Answer» C. 50 %
133.

Any grievance against the AMC can be addressed to _______

A. AMFI
B. DCA
C. Trustees
D. AMF
Answer» C. Trustees
134.

International bond funds

A. focus on bonds interest by non-U.S. firms or governments.
B. may hold bonds that offer a higher yield then the U.S. bound.
C. are subject to exchange rate risk.
D. All of the above correct.
Answer» E.
135.

The amount by which a close-ended fund's share price in the secondary market is above the fund's NAVis called the

A. market value
B. premium
C. discount
D. par value
Answer» C. discount
136.

At least _____ % of the AMC directors Should be independent .

A. 30
B. 40
C. 50
D. 60
Answer» D. 60
137.

Scheme take over do not result in merger of ______.

A. Trusts
B. AMC
C. AMFI
D. All of the above
Answer» C. AMFI
138.

All dividends in Equity & Equity Oriented Funds will be taxed at _____ from 2018.

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. exempt up to 10%
D. not taxable at all
Answer» C. exempt up to 10%
139.

Listed mutual funds have to abide by __________ of the stock exchanges.

A. Listing Regulations
B. Legal
C. Internal
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Legal
140.

High yield (junk-bond funds focus on relatively risky bonds issued by firms that are subject to

A. default risk
B. interest rate risk
C. exchange risk
D. management risk
Answer» B. interest rate risk
141.

The UTI is governed by _________.

A. UTI Act
B. Company Act
C. Partnership Act
D. HUF Act
Answer» B. Company Act
142.

AMCs net worth has to be at least __________

A. 5 Crore
B. 7 Crore
C. 10 Crore
D. 12 Crore
Answer» D. 12 Crore
143.

If equity markets move down, dividend yield will move ________.

A. Up
B. Down
C. Sable
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Down
144.

The difference between an international and a global fund is

A. global funds invest in both U.S. firms and those of other countries wherever International funds focus on firms outside the United States.
B. International funds invest in U.S. firms and those of other countries while global funds invest only in foreign firms.
C. international funds in Treasury securities but no U.S. firms while global funds invest in both.
D. there is no difference except in name.
Answer» B. International funds invest in U.S. firms and those of other countries while global funds invest only in foreign firms.
145.

To calculate the NAV, the market value of the portfolio liabilities is the dividend by the ______ to arriveat a per-share basis.

A. original number of shares
B. share currently issued by the fund
C. maximum shear to be issued
D. average number of shares incomparable funds.
Answer» C. maximum shear to be issued
146.

……………. approve the contents of the Offer document

A. AMC
B. Trustee
C. Custodian
D. Sponsor
Answer» C. Custodian
147.

_______ mutual funds invest in both foreign bonds and U.S. bonds.

A. International bonds
B. Index
C. Treasury bond
D. Global bond
Answer» E.
148.

If ______ of unit holders approve , The service of the AMC can be terminated.

A. 50%
B. 75%
C. 60%
D. 40%
Answer» C. 60%
149.

Existing shares of closed-ended mutual fund companies are purchased

A. from the investments company directly.
B. from the investment company through a broker.
C. from other investors in the stock market.
D. from a bank.
Answer» D. from a bank.
150.

If equity markets move up, P/E tatio will move ________.

A. Up
B. Down
C. No change
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Down