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Economy UPPSC 2005 GS-I
Question

The largest Commercial Bank of India is

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: State Bank of India

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “State Bank of India”.

The largest commercial bank in India is the State Bank of India (SBI).

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