Chapter: Nationalized Banks
51.

In April 1980, ____ banks were nationalized in India?

A. 3
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» C. 6
52.

In which year were the Subsidiaries of SBI nationalized?

A. 1955
B. 1959
C. 1949
D. 1969
Answer» B. 1959
53.

Imperial Bank of India was nationalized in which year?

A. 1945
B. 1955
C. 1949
D. 1965
Answer» B. 1955
54.

What was the State Bank of India called before it was created through SBI Act?

A. Bank of Hindustan
B. Bank of Madras
C. Imperial Bank of India
D. Imperial Bank of Calcutta
Answer» C. Imperial Bank of India
55.

Lead Bank System was started in__________.

A. 1966
B. 1967
C. 1968
D. 1969
Answer» D. 1969
56.

When were the banks nationalized in our country?

A. On 1st July 1965
B. On 19th July 1969
C. On 19th July 1969 and 15th April 1980
D. On 16th April 1980 and 1st July 1965
Answer» C. On 19th July 1969 and 15th April 1980
57.

What are the major change in banking sector of India after nationalization of Banks?

A. Expansion of bank branches
B. Cut throat competition in Banking sector
C. Introduction of Banking Regulation Act
D. Establishment of RBI
Answer» A. Expansion of bank branches
58.

Largest shareholder (in percentage shareholding) of a Nationalized bank is?

A. RBI
B. NABARD
C. Government of India
D. LIC
Answer» C. Government of India
59.

The bank which was not nationalized in 1969.

A. Punjab National Bank
B. Oriental Bank of Commerce
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Union Bank of India
Answer» B. Oriental Bank of Commerce
60.

What is the number of nationalized banks in India?

A. 20
B. 28
C. 27
D. 19
Answer» A. 20
61.

Reserve Bank of India was nationalized on___________.

A. 21 May 1948
B. 13 July 1951
C. 1 January 1949
D. 12 October 1951
Answer» C. 1 January 1949
62.

Lead Bank System was started on the recommendations of _________.

A. Raja Challaia Committee
B. Kelkar Committee
C. Nariman Committee
D. Malhotra Committee
Answer» C. Nariman Committee
63.

When was general insurance business nationalized?

A. 1938
B. 1971
C. 1973
D. 1993
Answer» C. 1973
64.

First Bank established in India was:

A. Bank of India
B. Bank of Hindustan
C. General Bank of India
D. None of The Above
Answer» B. Bank of Hindustan
65.

Which of these banks was nationalised in 1969?

A. United Bank of India
B. Vijaya Bank
C. Andhra Bank
D. Punjab and Sind Bank
Answer» A. United Bank of India
66.

Which nationalised bank was merged with Punjab National bank in 1993?

A. Punjab and Sind Bank
B. Ludhiana Area Bank
C. Majha United Bank
D. New bank of India
Answer» D. New bank of India
67.

Who was the Prime Minister of India when Banking Nationalization was done in 1969?

A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Indira Gandhi
C. Rajiv Gandhi
D. Narsimha Rao
Answer» B. Indira Gandhi
68.

When was the State Bank of India nationalised?

A. 1955
B. 1956
C. 1959
D. 1964
Answer» A. 1955
69.

Which of these banks was not associated with the State Bank of India in 1959?

A. State Bank of Hyderabad
B. State Bank of Indore
C. State Bank of Mysore
D. State Bank of Patna
Answer» D. State Bank of Patna
70.

Why were Banks nationalised in India?

A. To borrow money from USA
B. To follow the IMF Guidelines
C. To provide the government of India more control of credit delivery
D. All of the above
Answer» C. To provide the government of India more control of credit delivery
71.

Which of these banks was nationalised in 1969?

A. Union Bank of India
B. Oriental Bank of Commerce
C. UCO Bank
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
72.

The first bank of India 'Bank of Hindustan' was established in the year?

A. 1880
B. 1870
C. 1770
D. 1775
Answer» C. 1770
73.

Imperial Bank was nationalized and name it as…………….

A. State Bank of India
B. Indian Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. Canara Bank
Answer» A. State Bank of India
74.

In which year the second round of Bank nationalisation was done?

A. 1979
B. 1974
C. 1980
D. 1988
Answer» C. 1980
Chapter: State Bank of India
75.

Which is India’s largest commercial bank?

A. PNB
B. SBI
C. UTI
D. Vijaya Bank
Answer» B. SBI
76.

In which year State Bank of India Act was passed?

A. 1934
B. 1945
C. 1955
D. 1957
Answer» C. 1955
77.

The Imperial Bank of India, after its nationalization came to be known as

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. State Bank of India
C. United Bank of India
D. Indian Overseas Bank
Answer» B. State Bank of India
78.

Which of the first subsidiary bank of State Bank of India to do whole computerization of all its branches?

A. State Bank of Patiala
B. State Bank of Hyderabad
C. State Bank of Saurashtra
D. State Bank of Travancore
Answer» A. State Bank of Patiala
79.

Establishment of SBI precedes the establishment of __________.

A. Bank of Madras
B. Bank of Calcutta
C. Bank of Bombay
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
80.

State Bank of India is a__________.

A. Public Sector Bank
B. Private Sector Bank
C. Joint Sector Bank
D. Non-Nationalized bank
Answer» A. Public Sector Bank
81.

State bank of INDIA started merchant banking in

A. 1972
B. 1978
C. 1973
D. 1980
Answer» C. 1973
82.

Which bank came into existence in the year 1921 when three banks namely, Bank of Bengal (1806), Bank of Bombay (1840) and Bank of Madras (1843) were reorganized and amalgamated to form a single banking entity?

A. Punjab National Bank
B. Imperial Bank of India
C. State Bank of India
D. Reserve Bank of India (R B I)
Answer» B. Imperial Bank of India
83.

____is the largest commercial bank in India in terms of assets, deposits, profits, branches, customers and employees:

A. HDFC bank
B. Axis bank
C. SBI bank
D. PNB
Answer» C. SBI bank
84.

SBI lends money to other commercial banks.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. True
85.

The Government of India is the single largest shareholder of this (SBI) fortune 500 entity with ______ownership:

A. 61.58%
B. 64.58%
C. 66.58%
D. None of These
Answer» A. 61.58%
86.

In 1955, the Reserve Bank of India acquired the controlling interests of the _________and SBI was created by an act of parliament:

A. Bank of Hindustan
B. Imperial Bank of India
C. United India Bank
D. None of These
Answer» B. Imperial Bank of India
87.

The State Bank group (Including SBI) has how many subsidiaries:

A. 8
B. 9
C. 7
D. 10
Answer» A. 8
88.

Which of the following is not a state bank group subsidiary:

A. State Bank of Travancore
B. State Bank of Saurashtra
C. State Bank of Indore
D. State Bank of Allahabad
Answer» D. State Bank of Allahabad
89.

Which services provided by SBI:

A. Agriculture/Rural Banking, NRI Services, ATM Services, Demat Services, Corporate Banking
B. Internet Banking
C. Mobile Banking, International Banking, Safe Deposit Banking, RBI –EFT
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
90.

Which among the following banks has more ATMs?

A. UBI
B. ICICI
C. SBI
D. HDFC
Answer» C. SBI
91.

Where is the head Quarter of SBI?

A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer» A. Mumbai
92.

What is the tagline of SBI?

A. Pure banking Nothing Else
B. India’s international Bank
C. You can always bank on us
D. Experience Next Generation banking
Answer» A. Pure banking Nothing Else
93.

The Govt. of India has acquired RBI’s stake in one of the major banks of India. Which of the following is the bank?

A. Axis Bank
B. IDBI Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. SBI
Answer» D. SBI
94.

SBI act was passed in parliament in?

A. 1935
B. 1949
C. 1955
D. 1969
Answer» C. 1955
95.

Which of the following pairing is no correct?

A. State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur – Jaipur
B. State Bank of Hyderabad – Hyderabad
C. State Bank of Mysore - Mysore
D. State Bank of Patiala – Patiala
Answer» C. State Bank of Mysore - Mysore
96.

The first associate bank of SBI?

A. State Bank of Travancore
B. State Bank of Patiala
C. State Bank of Hyderabad
D. State Bank of Indore
Answer» C. State Bank of Hyderabad
97.

Which of the following bank is not regulated by Reserve Bank of India?

A. State Bank of Sikkim
B. IDBI Bank
C. State Bank of Indore
D. State Bank of Travancore
Answer» A. State Bank of Sikkim
98.

SBI has launched NETC- SBI FASTag. What does N stands for in NETC?

A. Network
B. National
C. Numbered
D. Nominal
Answer» B. National
99.

Which of the following banks has the largest number of branches?

A. PNB
B. SBI
C. Andhra Bank
D. Canara Bank
Answer» B. SBI
Chapter: Regional Rural Banks and National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development
100.

In which year the Regional Rural Banks Act was passed?

A. 1986
B. 1976
C. 1992
D. 1988
Answer» B. 1976

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