Q. With reference to Mutual Funds, consider the following statements:
1.It is a type of financial vehicle made up of a pool of money collected from many investors to invest in securities like stocks, bonds and other assets.
2.They are operated by a group of people selected by the investors..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. Mutual Funds is a type of financial vehicle made up of a pool of money collected from many investors to invest in securities like stocks, bonds and other assets.

Statement 2 is incorrect. Mutual Funds are operated by professional money managers, who allocate the fund’s assets and attempt to produce income for the fund’s investors.

Source: ForumIAS