Investment Models UPSC Questions

Investment Models MCQ Questions

13.

Examine the following statements and choose the apt option
Statement 1: Swiss Challenge Model of investment explores a way to award a project to a private player on an unsolicited proposal.
Statement 2: Such projects are economically justified but fall short of financial viability.

A.

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true; Statement 2 is not related to Statement 1

B.

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true; Statement 2 is related to Statement 1

C.

Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false

D.

Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true

ANSWER :

A. Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true; Statement 2 is not related to Statement 1

14.
_____ means a grant provided to private players to support infrastructure projects of usually having long gestation period.
A.
Venture capital
B.
Leveraged investment
C.
Swiss Challenge Model
D.
Viability Gap Funding
ANSWER :
D. Viability Gap Funding
15.
An investor makes investments in assets referred to as
A.
Bonds
B.
Portfolio
C.
Investments
D.
Funding
ANSWER :
B. Portfolio
16.
The FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) includes
A.
Tangible goods
B.
Intangible goods
C.
Bonds
D.
Capital
ANSWER :
A. Tangible goods
17.
"Hot Money" denotes
A.
Tax deficit
B.
GDP of a country
C.
Foreign portfolio investment
D.
Foreign direct investment
ANSWER :
C. Foreign portfolio investment
18.
Which of the following are financial assets?
A.
Bonds
B.
Vegetables
C.
Clothes
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
A. Bonds