- 1. In which city was the Royal Scottish Academy established in 1826?
A) Aberdeen
B) Dundee
C) Edinburgh
D) Glasgow
- 2. Which Scottish architect is known for his neoclassical designs, including the Royal High School in Edinburgh?
A) Frank Lloyd Wright
B) Zaha Hadid
C) Antoni Gaudí
D) Thomas Hamilton
- 3. Which Scottish artist was known for his portraits of Mary, Queen of Scots?
A) Nicholas Hilliard
B) Sandro Botticelli
C) Raphael
D) Michelangelo
- 4. Which famous Scottish artist was known as the 'Painter of the Clyde'?
A) Jackson Pollock
B) Vincent van Gogh
C) William McTaggart
D) Pablo Picasso
- 5. What type of painting style is associated with the Scottish Colourists group of artists?
A) Surrealism
B) Impressionism
C) Pointillism
D) Fauvism
- 6. In which century did the Scottish Renaissance painter, Sir David Wilkie, live and work?
A) 19th century
B) 15th century
C) 18th century
D) 16th century
- 7. Who was the Scottish architect responsible for designing the iconic Scott Monument in Edinburgh?
A) Antoni Gaudí
B) George Meikle Kemp
C) Zaha Hadid
D) Frank Lloyd Wright
- 8. Which Scottish artist was famous for his portraiture, including a painting of Robert Burns?
A) Jackson Pollock
B) Alexander Nasmyth
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Andy Warhol
- 9. Who was the most famous Scottish poet of the early modern period known for his works in Scots language?
A) John Barbour
B) Robert Louis Stevenson
C) Robert Burns
D) Sir Walter Scott
- 10. What type of art is the Scottish Colourist group known for in the early 20th century?
A) Conceptual art
B) Sculpture
C) Painting
D) Performance art
- 11. What art form became popular in the early modern period for showcasing Scottish landscapes?
A) Performance art
B) Sculpture
C) Landscape painting
D) Abstract art
- 12. Which Scottish castle is famous for being the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots?
A) Eilean Donan Castle
B) Culzean Castle
C) Linlithgow Palace
D) Stirling Castle
- 13. Who designed the iconic Forth Rail Bridge completed in the late 19th century in Scotland?
A) Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker
B) Thomas Telford
C) Robert Stephenson
D) Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- 14. What is the traditional instrument featured in Scottish folk music?
A) Accordion
B) Bagpipes
C) Piano
D) Violin
- 15. What type of subjects did the Scottish artist David Octavius Hill primarily focus on in his work?
A) Still life
B) Portraiture
C) Landscape
D) Abstract
- 16. Which Scottish architect is known for his significant contributions to the British neoclassical style?
A) Alexander Thomson
B) Charles Rennie Mackintosh
C) James Craig
D) Robert Adam
- 17. What material was commonly used in early modern Scottish furniture making?
A) Cherry
B) Mahogany
C) Oak
D) Pine
- 18. Who was the Scottish artist behind the iconic design of the 'Glasgow School of Art' building?
A) Charles Rennie Mackintosh
B) Zaha Hadid
C) Frank Lloyd Wright
D) Antoni Gaudí
- 19. Which famous Scottish novelist is associated with the Kailyard school of writing?
A) J. M. Barrie
B) Arthur Conan Doyle
C) Walter Scott
D) Robert Louis Stevenson
- 20. Who was the architect responsible for the iconic Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh?
A) Enric Miralles
B) David Chipperfield
C) Norman Foster
D) Zaha Hadid
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