n NISM Certifications
V-A NISM Series V-A
Medium

The indices based on Government securities will be an appropriate benchmark for which type of funds?

Practice question from NISM Series V A - Mock Test 2 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Credit Risk Funds

  2. Gilt Funds

    Correct answer

  3. C

    Money Market Funds

  4. D

    Liquid Funds

Why this is the answer

Gilt funds invest exclusively in government securities. Therefore, indices based on government securities, such as the Government Security Index, serve as the appropriate benchmark for these funds.

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