Personal Finance — DU Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) Previous Year Question Papers

1. Compare and contrast the features, benefits, and performance evaluation of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Which factors influence the selection of a suitable fund? 2. Explain the different types of real estate investment options. What are the pros and cons of in vesting through Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)? 3. What are the key steps involved in planning for retirement? Discuss the common pitfalls in retirement planning and how they can be avoided. 4. Financial Planning is emerging as a rewarding career choice in India. Discuss the skill-sets required and the opportunities available in the financial planning profession. • 5. Differentiate between tax avoidance and tax evasion with examples. Discuss at least three common tax planning strategies used by individuals in India. 6. What are the key types of life insurance policies available in India? Compare and contrast Term Life Insurance and Whole Life Insurance in terms of features and benefits.