General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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406.

What is day trading?

A.

Trading stocks held for more than a year

B.

Buying and selling stocks within the same day

C.

Investing in government bonds

D.

Purchasing stocks during a bull market

E.

Trading only during market downturns

Correct answer is B

Day trading involves buying and selling stocks within the same trading day.

407.

What is a hedge fund?

A.

A mutual fund with high fees

B.

A fund that uses high-risk strategies to achieve high returns

C.

A government-backed security

D.

A fixed-income investment

E.

A tax-free savings account

Correct answer is B

A hedge fund uses high-risk strategies, such as leverage and derivatives, to achieve high returns.

408.

What does ROI stand for?

A.

Return on Investment

B.

Rate of Inflation

C.

Revenue on Interest

D.

Return of Income

E.

Risk of Investment

Correct answer is A

ROI stands for Return on Investment, a measure of profitability.

409.

What is the role of a stockbroker?

A.

To regulate the stock market

B.

To manage government securities

C.

To buy and sell stocks on behalf of investors

D.

To control inflation

E.

To issue company shares

Correct answer is C

A stockbroker buys and sells stocks on behalf of investors.

410.

What is a portfolio?

A.

A collection of financial investments

B.

A single stock investment

C.

A type of government bond

D.

A corporate tax term

E.

An interest payment schedule

Correct answer is A

A portfolio is a collection of investments such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.