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UPSC Prelims 2025 Paper-I 📅 25 May, 2025

With reference to investments, consider the following:
I. Bonds
II. Hedge Funds
III. Stocks
IV. Venture Capital.

How many of the above are treated as Alternative Investment Funds?

A
Only one
B
Only two
C
Only three
D
All the four
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UPSC Prelims
2025 • 25 May, 2025 • Paper-I
With reference to investments, consider the following:
I. Bonds
II. Hedge Funds
III. Stocks
IV. Venture Capital.

How many of the above are treated as Alternative Investment Funds?
Correct Answer
Only two
Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) refer to privately pooled investment vehicles. Hedge Funds and Venture Capital are classified as AIFs under SEBI regulations......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2025
Ref. Subject Economy
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Financial Markets
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Introduction ▼
Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) refer to privately pooled investment vehicles. Hedge Funds and Venture Capital are classified as AIFs under SEBI regulations. Bonds and Stocks are traditional investment instruments. Therefore, only two options are correct.
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