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Answer» difference between a commercial bank and a central bank. | Point of difference | Commercial bank | Central bank | | (1) Working objective | To earn profit | Public welfare and economic development | | (2) Dealing with people | Directly deals with people | Does not directly deal with people | | (3) Issue of currencies | Does not issue currency | Issue currency except Re 1 currency note and currency coins | | (4) No. of banks in a country | There are many commercial banks in a country | There is only one central bank in a country (in India – Reserve Bank of India) | | (5) Superior – subordinate | Commercial banks are subordinate to central bank | Central bank is the Apex Bank in India. |
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