Which is the largest commercial bank in India?

a. Bank of India

b. Axis Bank

c. State Bank of India

d. HDFC

ANSWER: State Bank of India

Explanation:

State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational, public sector banking and financial services company.

The bank traces its ancestry to British India, through the Imperial Bank of India. Bank of Madras merged into the other two "presidency banks" in British India, Bank of Calcutta and Bank of Bombay, to form the Imperial Bank of India, which in turn became the State Bank of India in 1955.

SBI - State Bank of India

Tag-line - Pure banking nothing else; With you all the way; The Nation banks on us; A Bank to the common man; A banker to every Indian.

Founded: July 1, 1955

Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Current Head: Arundhati Bhattacharya (Chairperson)