What is a diversified investment strategy?

• A strategy that focuses solely on one type of asset.

• A diversified investment strategy is an approach that reduces risk by allocating investments across different assets.

• An approach that guarantees high returns with no risk.

• A method of investing only in foreign markets.

Explain the concept of rupee-cost averaging.

• Rupee-cost averaging is an investment strategy that involves regularly investing a fixed amount of money, regardless of market conditions.

• Avoiding any investment during market fluctuations.

• Only investing when the market is at its lowest point.

• Investing all savings at once to maximize returns.

What are the key components of a personal budget?

• Key components of a personal budget are income, fixed expenses, variable expenses, savings, and debt repayment.

• only fixed expenses

• total assets and liabilities

• monthly income only

How can tracking expenses help in budgeting?

• Tracking expenses complicates financial planning.

• Budgeting is solely based on income, not expenses.

• Tracking expenses is only necessary for large businesses.

• Tracking expenses helps in budgeting by providing insights into spending habits and enabling informed financial decisions.

What is the difference between a credit score and credit report?

• A credit report is a score that determines loan eligibility.

• A credit score is a summary of income and expenses.

• A credit score is a numerical value indicating creditworthiness, while a credit report is a detailed account of credit history.

• A credit score is a report of all financial transactions.

How can one improve their credit score?

• Open multiple credit cards at once

• Ignore credit reports

• Pay bills on time, reduce debt, avoid new credit, check for errors, maintain credit mix.

• Max out existing credit limits

What are the main types of financial markets?

• Insurance Markets

• Capital Markets, Money Markets, Foreign Exchange Markets, Derivatives Markets, Commodity Markets

• Real Estate Markets

• Stock Markets

What role do stock exchanges play in financial markets?

• Stock exchanges only facilitate government bond trading.

• Stock exchanges provide a platform for trading securities, enhance liquidity, enable price discovery, and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Stock exchanges are primarily for real estate transactions.

• Stock exchanges are only for institutional investors.

Define risk assessment in the context of investing.

• Risk assessment is only about analyzing past market trends.

• Risk assessment guarantees profit in investments.

• Risk assessment in investing is the process of identifying and evaluating potential risks to make informed investment decisions.

• Risk assessment is the process of selecting stocks without any analysis.

What is the purpose of an emergency fund?

• The purpose of an emergency fund is to provide financial security for unexpected expenses.

• To pay off existing debts

• To save for retirement

• To invest in stocks