BANK NAME | COMMENT |
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ICICI | Largest private sector bank in India, First bank to introduce internet banking, First bank to provide India’s first mobile ATM, First Indian bank to introduce voice password facility for users, |
SBI | Oldest bank in India, First bank to introduce mutual fund, Largest commercial bank in India, Largest public sector bank in India. |
Key points:
- Largest public sector bank is SBI
- Largest private sector bank is ICICI
TRICK: CREDIT AND DEBIT CARDS
- First bank to introduce credit card in India-central bank of India
- First bank to introduce debit card in India-HSBC
- First Indian bank to introduce debit card-Corporation bank
TRICK: OLDEST
- Oldest bank in the World-Banca Monte dei Paschi di siena
- Oldest Public sector bank in India- Allahabad
TRICK: ATM
- First bank to introduce ATM in India- HSBC in 1987,Mumbai
- First bank to introduce ATM in the World-Barclays Bank in 27 June
- India’s first rural bank ATM card launched by-kashi Gomti samyut Gramin bank(UP)
- India’s first talking ATM launched by- Union Bank of India(Ahmadabad)
MISCELLANEOUS:
- First bank established in India-Bank of Hindustan in 1770
- First Indian bank started solely with Indian capital investment-PNB
- First Indian commercial bank owned and managed by Indians- CBI, 1911