Mutual Fund Distributors Free Demo Test 4 /10 Mutual Fund Distributors Free Demo Test 4 1 / 10 1. True or False: Closing a bank fixed deposit prematurely incurs a penalty charge. a) True b) False ExplanationThe depositor can also prematurely close the bank fixed deposit at any time, in order to meet liquidity requirements. However, a penalty needs to be borne for such premature closure. 2 / 10 2. What is the tax levied on the income earned by the mutual fund schemes for the Asset Management Company (AMC)? a) 10 percent plus surcharge and cess b) It is a function of the type of income since dividends, short term capital gains and long term capital gains attract different tax rates c) Income earned by a mutual fund is exempt from taxes d) It is a function of the marginal rate of tax applicable to the respective investor in the mutual fund scheme ExplanationAs per the prevailing tax laws in India, a mutual fund’s income is exempt from income tax, since mutual funds are constituted as trusts in India for the benefits of the unitholders.(Income earned by the unit holders ie. mutual fund investors is taxable) 3 / 10 3. Investments owned by the scheme might be quoted in the market at a higher value than the cost paid. What term is used to describe the gains in values on securities held in this context? a) Notional gains b) Valuation gains c) Notional losses d) Valuation losses ExplanationInvestments owned by the scheme may be quoted in the market at higher than the cost paid. Such gains in values on securities held are called valuation gains.Similarly, there can be valuation losses when securities are quoted in the market at a price below the cost at which the scheme acquired them. 4 / 10 4. For which of the options below can a person not obtain a loan if they wish to avail of one? a) To buy a car of value above Rs 20 lacs b) To buy a high priced lottery ticket c) To buy a house in a Union Territory d) To start a Pharma factory ExplanationWhenever there is a liquidity issue, one can go for a loan. The purpose of taking a loan can be anything from repaying an old debt, going on vacation, business expenses, funding for the down payment of a house/car, and medical emergency to purchasing big-ticket furniture or gadget.However loan cannot be taken for buying a lottery / gambling. 5 / 10 5. After the New Fund Offer, units of the Close-Ended fund can be bought and sold through _______. a) The offices / branches of the respective AMC's b) Stock Exchanges c) Close Ended fund cannot be bought and sold till the closure of term d) The bank in which the unit holder has an account ExplanationA close-ended scheme offers liquidity through a listing in a stockexchange. 6 / 10 6. What type of information is contained in the ‘Statement of Additional Information’ (SAI)? a) Applicable only for Open Ended Schemes b) Meant only for Close Ended Schemes c) Applicable for all schemes d) Meant only for one particular scheme ExplanationThe offer Document have two parts:a) Scheme Information Document (SID), which has details of the particular schemeb) Statement of Additional Information (SAI), which has statutory information about the mutual fund, that is offering the scheme.A single SAI is relevant for all the schemes offered by a mutual fund. 7 / 10 7. What types of expenses can the Asset Management Company (AMC) charge to a mutual fund scheme? a) Custodian and Fund Administrator fees b) AMC general administration expenses c) Rent of the AMC registered office d) Office salaries of fund management team ExplanationCustodian and Fund Administrator fees can be charged to the fund. 8 / 10 8. The sponsor must contribute a minimum ______ of the net worth of the Asset Management Company (AMC). a) 66% b) 40% c) 25% d) 50% ExplanationThe Sponsor is the main body that establishes the Mutual fund. The Sponsor can be compared to a promoter of a companyIt should be contributing a minimum of 40 per cent net worth of the AMC. 9 / 10 9. An investor with a long-term perspective, seeking capital appreciation, and possessing a high risk tolerance should consider investing in _________. a) Fixed Deposits b) Gold c) High interest bearing junk bonds d) Equities ExplanationAnalysis have shown that returns from Equities (Stocks) tend to be quiet higher over the long term period. However investing in stock market can also be risky. 10 / 10 10. Which of the following documents is accessible for inspection by the unit holder? a) Investment Management Agreement b) Custodial Services Agreement c) Trust Deed d) All of the above ExplanationUnit-holders have the right to inspect key documents such as the Trust Deed, Investment Management Agreement, Custodial Services Agreement, RTA agreement and Memorandum & Articles of Association of the AMC. Your score is 0% Restart quiz Exit