Ch.4 ยท Legal and Regulatory Framework

SEBI Mutual Fund Regulations

60 practice questions on this topic

Which of the following is a SEBI regulation specifically designed to prevent mis-selling of mutual funds to investors?

0% of students got this wrong

EXPLANATION

SEBI and AMFI mandate that distributors must conduct risk profiling and suitability assessment before recommending any scheme. This ensures that the scheme recommended matches the investor's risk appetite, financial goals, and investment horizon, thereby preventing mis-selling.

Which certification is mandatorily required to obtain an ARN from AMFI?

0% of students got this wrong

EXPLANATION

NISM Series V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors) certification is mandatory to obtain an ARN from AMFI. This exam tests knowledge of mutual fund products, regulations, and distribution practices required to advise investors.

Under SEBI's 'skin in the game' regulations for AMCs, what are key personnel required to do?

0% of students got this wrong

EXPLANATION

SEBI's 'skin in the game' regulations (effective 2021) require key personnel of AMCs โ€” including fund managers, CIOs, and CEOs โ€” to invest a specified portion of their salary/CTC in the units of schemes under their management. This aligns their interests with those of unit holders.

Under SEBI regulations, what is the maximum period for which a close-ended scheme can be launched?

A.3 years
B.5 years
C.7 years
D.No upper limit specified

Under SEBI regulations, who is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Trust Deed and SEBI regulations on behalf of unit holders?

A.AMC
B.Sponsor
C.Trustees
D.Custodian

Which of the following persons is NOT eligible to obtain an ARN from AMFI?

A.An individual who has passed NISM Series V-A
B.A bank that has passed the required certifications
C.An employee of SEBI
D.A partnership firm where partners have passed NISM Series V-A

What is the 'Additional Expense' that SEBI permits AMCs to charge over and above the basic TER?

A.Up to 0.30% for inflows from B-30 cities
B.Up to 0.50% for inflows from B-30 cities
C.Up to 1% for all new inflows
D.No additional expense is permitted beyond TER

Which body adjudicates investor complaints against mutual fund distributors?

A.AMFI
B.SEBI
C.Consumer Courts
D.Both AMFI and SEBI have a role

Which of the following is NOT a mandatory disclosure in the Statement of Additional Information (SAI)?

A.Details of the sponsor
B.Rights of unit holders
C.Daily NAV of the scheme
D.Tax treatment of investments

What does KYC stand for in the context of mutual fund investing?

A.Know Your Customer
B.Keep Your Credentials
C.Know Your Counterparty
D.Key Yield Calculation

+ 50 more questions on this topic

Sign in to unlock all 60 โ†’