BankExamsToday Fact Box: Part 1

May 24, 2017
  • Oldest public sector bank in India- Allahabad Bank
  • First Non-Bank ATM was opened in- Maharashtra
  • First talking ATM for visually impaired was launched by- Union Bank
  • The bank which has maximum number of overseas branches- Bank of Baroda
  • The first bank to provide mobile ATM- ICICI Bank
  • Cheque system in India was introduced by- Bengal Bank
  • First Indian governor of RBI- CD Deshmukh
  • Savings bank system in India was introduced by- Presidency Bank (1833)
  • The bank with maximum total number of branches in India- State Bank of India
  • First bank to provide internet banking facility in India- ICICI Bank

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