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Which of the following is NOT a public sector unit?

This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
ICICI

Solution: Identifying Non-Public Sector Units

A Public Sector Unit (PSU) refers to a government-owned corporation or enterprise. The question asks to identify which of the listed organizations is NOT a PSU.

Analysis of Companies

  • NTPC: National Thermal Power Corporation Limited is a central Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) owned by the Government of India.
  • ICICI: The Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India, now ICICI Bank, is a leading private sector bank and financial services company in India. It is not a PSU.
  • BHEL: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited is a major government-owned engineering and manufacturing company, operating as a PSU.
  • BCCL: Bharat Coking Coal Limited is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, which is a government-owned entity, hence BCCL is also a PSU.

Conclusion

Among the given options, ICICI is the only entity that operates as a private sector company and is therefore NOT a public sector unit.

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