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The Govt passed the SBI (subsidiary Banks) Act, in ---.

A1965

B1955

C1959

D1971

Answer:

C. 1959

Read Explanation:

Commercial Banking And Central Banking

  • After the formation of RBI in 1935, the central banking function of Imperial Bank of India where handed over to RBI and Imperial Bank of India function as commercial bank.

  • 1955 SBI Act (Nationalisation by forming Imperial Bank) 

  • SBI formed during 1st five year plan. 

  • AIRCSC recommended formation of SBI 

  • State Bank Day - 1st July

  • Present Chairman: Dinesh Kumar Khara 

  • In 1959, the Govt passed the SBI (subsidiary Banks) Act, which made & Subsidiary Banks for SBI 


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