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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the largest Credit Rating Agency in India?
A
CRISIL
B
ICRA
C
CARE
D
SMERA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -CRISIL. This full-service rating agency is the major credit rating agency in India, with a market share of more than 60%.

Detailed explanation-2: -The global credit rating industry is highly concentrated, with three agencies: Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s, and Fitch.

Detailed explanation-3: -CRISIL, India’s first credit rating agency, is incorporated on the 29th day of the month, promoted by the erstwhile ICICI Ltd along with UTI and other financial institutions.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are definitive non-zero probabilities of default for any rating category including the highest, ‘CRISIL AAA’.

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