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About SCB

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

SCB was formed by the merger of 2 banks : Standard Bank and Chartered Bank. Although British colonial institutions, where countries did these 2 banks respectively start out in?

a)

Chartered : India and China

Standard : Australia

b)

Chartered: Singapore and Hong Kong

Standard : Australia

c)

Chartered : India and China

Standard : South Africa

d)

Chartered : India and Singapore

Standard : South Africa

2.

Chartered Bank was founded by an enterprising Scotsman who is amongst other things also well known for

a)

Starting the Economist Magazine

b)

Being on an expedition to Antarctica

c)

Leading a regiment in the Boxer Rebellion in China

d)

Developing the Income Tax code in India

3.

The Standard Bank’s growth is closely related to

a)

Tulips

b)

Gold

c)

Rubber

d)

DIamonds

4.

Which of the below football clubs does SCB sponsor?

a)

Galatasaray

b)

LA Galaxy

c)

Liverpool

d)

Wuhan Zall FC

5.

Even today, Standard Chartered (in some form or subsidiaries) prints bank notes in which part of the world?

a)

Singapore

b)

UK

c)

Hong Kong

d)

South Africa

6.

Which of the following have been banks acquired by SCB?

a)

ANZ Grindlays

b)

Permata Bank

c)

Union Bank of Pakistan

d)

Korea First Bank

7.

Who is the largest shareholder in SCB?

a)

Masayoshi

Son through SoftBank

b)

Muhammad

Bin Salman through the KSA Vision Fund

c)

Warren

Buffet through Berkshire Hathaway

d)

Singapore

Government through Temasek Holdings

8.

Which of the following famous politicians has been an employee at SCB?

a)

Hilary

Clinton – Secretary of State, USA

b)

Sir

John Major – PM of the UK

c)

Nirmala

Sitharaman – FM of India

d)

Lee

Kwan Yew – PM of Singapore

9.

Which of the following city marathons does Standard Chartered sponsor (or has sponsored at some point)?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Bangkok

c)

Singapore

d)

Hong Kong

10.

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

a)

SCB is facing a massive impact due to Brexit

b)

SCB was involved in a huge scandal in the Indian stock market back in 1992

c)

SCB was involved in the first acquisition by a foreign firm of a Pakistani Bank

d)

SCB has absolutely no retail presence in the UK where it is headquartered