n NISM Certifications
X NISM Series X
Medium

Which variables influence portfolio risk?

Practice question from NISM Series XA- Investment Adviser (Level 1) Mock Test 2 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Weights of investments

  2. B

    Co-movement between investments

  3. C

    Risk of individual investments

  4. All of the above

    Correct answer

Why this is the answer

Portfolio risk depends on asset weights, their individual risks, and correlations among assets.

Test yourself for real

Take a full NISM Series X mock test.

Same duration, same weighting, same difficulty distribution as the real exam — with explanations on every question.