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The three presidency banks were amalgamated to form the ----.

AReserve Bank of India

BState Bank of India

CCentral Bank of India

DImperial bank of India

Answer:

D. Imperial bank of India

Read Explanation:

Imperial Bank:

  • Imperial Bank Act passed in 1930 

  • These three banks were amalgamated form imperial bank of India on 27-1-1921 by passing Imperial Bank Act in 1920 

  • The Imperial Bank of India also functioned as Central Bank prior to the establishment of the Reserve Bank in 1935


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