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Which of the following was a government-owned bank operating in India before 1969?

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Central Bank of India
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State Bank of India
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Allahabad Bank
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United Bank of India
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Solution

The correct option is B State Bank of India
Before 1969, most banks in India were operating under private ownership. For example, Allahabad Bank, Bank of India, Central Bank of India, Indian Bank, and United Bank of India. On the other hand, the State Bank of India or the SBI was operating as a public sector bank under the ownership of the government.

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