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Allahabad Bank was established in

A1878

B1857

C1865

D1882

Answer:

C. 1865

Read Explanation:


  • In 1865 Allahabad Bank was established (first joint stock bank in India) ( merged with Indian Bank in 2021)
  • Alliance bank was established in 1875
  • First purely commercial bank was formed in 1881 at Faizabad - Oudh commercial bank,(1881-1958)
  • First Bank of India with Limited Liability to be managed by Indian Board. -1881
  • It is also known as First Indian managed joint stock bank with limited liability-Oudh commercial bank
  • First commercial bank which was wholly owned and managed by Indians-central Bank of India (1911)
  • So it is purely swadeshi Bank-Central Bank of India.

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