Step 1: Recall the common retail formats in India:
Indian retail has many formats. The most visible ones are convenience stores, speciality stores, discount stores, supermarkets and department stores.
Step 2: Check each option:
Discount Stores are common because Indian buyers look for low prices.
Speciality Stores are common in malls and high streets and sell one type of goods.
Convenience Stores are small neighbourhood shops open for long hours.
Factory Outlets are not yet a dominant format, because they exist in small numbers only.
Final Answer:
Factory Outlets are not a dominant retail format in India. The correct option is (A).