hamburger menu
All Coursesall course arrow
adda247
reward-icon
adda247
    arrow
    arrow
    arrow
    The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) recently launched a new investment option under the National Pension System (NPS) design
    Question

    The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) recently launched a new investment option under the National Pension System (NPS) designed to provide flexibility and higher growth potential with equity investments. What is the name of this new plan?

    A.

    Growth Equity Fund

    B.

    Balanced Growth Fund

    C.

    Balanced Life Cycle Fund

    D.

    Life Cycle Advantage Fund

    E.

    Prime Equity Balanced Fund

    Correct option is C

    The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) launched the Balanced Life Cycle Fund (BLC) as a new investment option under the National Pension System (NPS).
    · Equity Allocation:
    · Allows subscribers to allocate up to 50% of their investments into equities until the age of 45.
    · Gradual Risk Reduction:
    · Equity allocation decreases progressively after 45 to minimise risk.
    · Automatic Rebalancing:
    · Automatically adjusts the mix of equity (Asset Class E), corporate bonds (Asset Class C), and government bonds (Asset Class G) based on the subscriber's age.
    · Key Advantage:
    · Offers flexibility and higher growth potential during prime working years while balancing risk nearing retirement.

    Free Tests

    Free
    Must Attempt

    SBI Clerk Prelims Full Mock Test-01

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon100 Marks
    • timerIcon60 Mins
    languageIcon English
    Free
    Must Attempt

    SBI Clerk Prelims 2026 : Reasoning Section Test 01

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon35 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon35 Marks
    • timerIcon20 Mins
    languageIcon English
    Free
    Must Attempt

    SBI Clerk Prelims 2026 : Quantitative Aptitude Section Test 01

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon35 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon35 Marks
    • timerIcon20 Mins
    languageIcon English

    Similar Questions

    test-prime-package

    Access ‘UIIC’ Mock Tests with

    • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
    • Unlimited Re-Attempts
    • Personalised Report Card
    • 500% Refund on Final Selection
    • Largest Community
    students-icon
    446k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!

    Similar Questions

    Our Plans
    Monthsup-arrow