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Understanding ETFs Uses, Returns and Comparison with Mutual Funds and Stocks

 Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have gained popularity among investors for their unique features and benefits. In this blog, we'll explore the uses of ETFs, their potential returns, how they differ from mutual funds and stock investments, and their safety profile. What is an ETF? An ETF is a type of investment fund that trades on stock exchanges, much like individual stocks. It holds a collection of assets, such as stocks, bonds, or commodities, and aims to track the performance of a specific index, sector, or asset class. Uses of ETFs Diversification : ETFs allow investors to gain exposure to a wide range of assets without having to purchase each individually. For instance, an ETF tracking the S&P 500 gives you exposure to 500 different stocks, reducing the risk associated with individual stock investments. Cost Efficiency : ETFs often have lower expense ratios compared to mutual funds. They typically pass on lower management costs to investors since they are often passively man
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Sample Questions for CAIIB - Advanced Bank Management - Sample Questions Set 4



1. To earn a return of Rs.10,000 p.a., 20% discount rate, present investment  for Perpetuity will be
a) 40000
b) 50000
c) 60000
d) 65000

Answer - 50000
2. As per RBI guidelines, Banks have to report their business, for public reporting purposes, based on segments as
a) Locational; Domestic; Global
b) Market; Domestic , International
c) Price; Dollars; Euro
d) Geographical; Domestic, International

Answer - Geographical; Domestic, International
3. What is the exemption limit for all MSME for obtaining collateral security

a) Rs 2 lakh
b) Rs 5 lakh
c) Rs 10 lakh
d) Rs 15 lakh

Answer - Rs 10 lakh
4. Which amongst the following Foreign currency accounts is like a current account in nature
a) EEFC
b) RFC
c) FCNR
d) a and b

Answer - a and b
5. The Standard Error of the mean for a sample size of two or more is
a) Always greater than the standard deviation of the population
b) Generally greater than the standard deviation of the population
c) Usually less than the standard deviation of the population
d) None of these

Answer -Usually less than the standard deviation of the population
6. Factors of production are
a) Land, Labour, and Capital
b) Assets, Machineries and Money
c) Land, Labour, Capital and Enterprenuer
d) None of these


Answer - Land, Labour, Capital and Enterprenuer
7. IS Curve is derived from
a) Classical Theory
b) Keynesian Liquidity preference theory of interest
c) Law of diminishing marginal utility
d) Law of equimarginal utility

Answer - Classical Theory
8. Mr X obtained a loan of Rs.92820 at 10%, which he has to pay in 4 equal annual installment. What will be the amount of installment
a) Rs.28283
b) Rs.29282
c) Rs.29476
d) Rs.29822

Answer - Rs.29282
9. beneficiary of an LC wants to negotiate the documents under LC with a bank other than his own bank. Which of the following are RBI guidelines is true in such cases
a) Since bills are being negotiated under LC, such transactions can be encouraged
b) since this restrict the cash flows to the loan accounts of the bank which is regular bank of the beneficiary, banks should not encourage such negotiations to non-constituents
c) since LC is opened as unrestricted, the banks may allow such facilities
d) None of these

Answer - since this restrict the cash flows to the loan accounts of the bank which is regular bank of the beneficiary, banks should not encourage such negotiations to non-constituents

10. Bank Rate is Also Referred as
a) Discount Rate
b) Subside Rate
c) Marginal Rate
d) None of these

Answer - Discount Rate

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