A) Isle of Rum B) Lewis and Harris C) Isle of Barra D) Isle of Coll
A) Gaelic B) French C) German D) English
A) Kirkwall B) Stornoway C) Ullapool D) Portree
A) Argyll and Bute B) Perth and Kinross C) Highland D) Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
A) Callanish Stones B) Stonehenge C) Ring of Brodgar D) Skara Brae
A) Pottery B) Weaving C) Harris Tweed D) Glassblowing
A) The Minch B) The English Channel C) The Irish Sea D) The North Sea
A) Edinburgh Airport B) Heathrow Airport C) Stornoway Airport D) JFK Airport
A) J.K. Rowling B) Ian Rankin C) Alexander McCall Smith D) Peter May
A) The Inner Hebrides B) The Isle of Skye C) The Scottish Highlands D) The Outer Hebrides
A) Na h-Eileanan an Iar B) Comhairle nan Eilean Siar C) Na h-Innse Gall D) An t-Eilean Fada
A) 15,000 B) 20,000 C) 26,020 D) 30,000
A) 210 kilometres (130 mi) B) 150 kilometres (93 mi) C) 250 kilometres (155 mi) D) 300 kilometres (186 mi)
A) The Kingdom of the Scots B) The Norse kingdom of the Suðreyjar C) The Roman Empire D) The Kingdom of the Picts
A) 1800 B) 1266 C) 1600 D) 1400
A) The MacDonalds B) The MacLeods C) The Campbells D) The MacNeils
A) The Jacobite Risings B) The Industrial Revolution C) The Highland Clearances D) The Great Famine
A) Mining B) Manufacturing C) Tourism D) Agriculture
A) Rail transport B) Sea transport C) Road transport D) Air transport
A) Ancient metamorphic rocks B) Igneous rocks C) Sedimentary rocks D) Limestone
A) Commercial hubs B) Conservation areas C) Industrial zones D) Urban districts
A) Blacksmithing B) Pottery C) Weaving D) Glassblowing
A) Na h-Eileanan Siar B) An t-Eilean Fada C) Na h-Eileanan an Iar D) Na h-Innse Gall
A) Agricola B) Pliny the Elder C) Pytheas of Massilia D) Ptolemy
A) Deep-sea isle B) Land of the Fomorians C) Edge of the sea D) Isle of the gods
A) Ptolemy B) Pliny the Elder C) Pytheas of Massilia D) Agricola
A) Five islands B) Isles on the edge of the sea C) Unknown, possibly pre-Celtic D) Deep-sea isle
A) Exposed rock B) Treeless moors C) Mountainous areas D) Machair, a fertile low-lying dune pastureland
A) Loch Suaineabhal B) Loch Ròg C) Loch Seaforth D) Loch Langavat
A) Loch nam Madadh B) Beinn Mhòr C) Mealisval D) Clisham
A) Loch Bì B) Loch Langavat C) Loch Suaineabhal D) Loch Sgadabhagh on North Uist
A) 745.4 B) More than 7,500 C) 841 D) 24% of Scotland's total
A) Loch Bì B) Loch Langavat C) Loch Suaineabhal D) Loch Ròg
A) Mealisval at 574 m B) Clisham C) Beinn Mhòr D) Loch nam Madadh
A) Lewis B) North Uist C) Barra D) Harris
A) Beinn Mhòr at 620 metres B) Clisham C) Loch nam Madadh D) Mealisval
A) Loch Ròg B) Loch Seaforth C) Loch Suaineabhal D) Loch Langavat
A) St Kilda National Scenic Area B) North Uist National Scenic Area C) South Lewis, Harris and North Uist National Scenic Area D) South Uist Machair National Scenic Area
A) Loch Bì B) Loch Langavat C) Loch Sgadabhagh D) Loch Suaineabhal
A) Slender Naiad B) Hen Harrier C) Basking Shark D) Hedgehog
A) 1990s B) 1960s C) 1980s D) 1970s
A) They were relocated to the mainland B) They were introduced to other islands C) Their population was left to grow D) Culls were undertaken
A) 30% B) 24% C) 13% D) 6.3%
A) Bombus jonellus var. hebridensis B) Bombus lapidarius C) Bombus terrestris D) Bombus pascuorum
A) 103,702 B) 26,020 C) 26,502 D) 27,684
A) 27,684 B) 26,720 C) 6,953 D) 8,100
A) 100 B) 500 C) 280 D) 50
A) Basalt B) Granite C) Sandstone D) Lewisian gneiss
A) Basalt B) Anorthosite granite C) Lewisian gneiss D) Sandstone
A) 2,000 millimetres (79 in) B) 800 millimetres (31 in) C) 1,500 millimetres (59 in) D) 1,100 millimetres (43 in)
A) Kelvin Scale B) Celsius Scale C) Beaufort Scale D) Fahrenheit Scale
A) 1,100 to 1,200 hours B) 1,500 to 1,600 hours C) 1,300 to 1,400 hours D) 800 to 900 hours
A) Roman era B) Mesolithic era C) Iron Age D) Neolithic era
A) A Pictish settlement B) A Viking longhouse C) Scotland's earliest crannog D) A Roman fort
A) 2900 BC B) 3200–2800 BC C) 500 AD D) 1000 AD
A) 211 AD B) 100 AD C) 300 AD D) 400 AD
A) Negligible and short-lived B) Very limited C) Moderate and beneficial D) Dramatic and transformative
A) Viking era B) Medieval era C) Celtic Iron Age D) Roman era
A) 3200–2800 BC B) 2900 BC C) 500 AD D) 1000 BC
A) Magnus III B) Harald Fairhair C) Ketill Flatnose D) Haakon IV
A) 1156 B) 1098 C) 1266 D) 1066
A) David I B) Edgar C) Alexander III D) Robert the Bruce
A) 1266 B) 872 C) 1098 D) 1156
A) Norway B) Scotland C) England D) Ireland
A) Somerled B) Haakon IV C) Edgar D) Magnus III
A) The early 10th century B) The late 13th century C) The mid 12th century D) The early 11th century
A) Clan MacNeil B) Clan Donald C) Clan Mackenzie D) Clan MacLeod
A) James VI B) James V C) Charles I D) James IV
A) Adventurers from Aberdeen B) Adventurers from Fife C) Adventurers from Edinburgh D) Adventurers from Glasgow
A) 1605 B) 1598 C) 1610 D) 1607
A) Established a university B) Built a new castle C) Constructed a harbor D) Destroyed the old castle
A) 1707 B) 1815 C) 1800 D) 1745
A) Kelp industry B) Textile industry C) Coal mining industry D) Whale oil industry
A) Pest infestation B) A blight C) Drought D) Overproduction of potatoes
A) Free Church B) Roman Catholic Church C) Presbyterian Church D) Church of England
A) Focused only on Ireland B) Ignored the famine C) Provided assistance D) Opposed relief efforts
A) Ten thousand B) Two thousand C) One thousand D) Five thousand
A) Crofting Act B) Land Reform Act C) Agricultural Act D) Housing Act
A) The judge ruled in her favor B) The raiders were imprisoned C) The judge ruled she had neglected her duties D) The case was dismissed
A) Lewis B) North Uist C) Barra D) Mingulay
A) Less than 300 B) Around 1500 C) Over 920 D) Approximately 500
A) £80m B) £65m C) £50m D) £75m
A) Around 2000 B) Around 1500 C) Around 500 D) Around 1000
A) £180 million B) £200 million C) £150 million D) £163.4 million
A) 40 GWh B) 20 GWh C) 25 GWh D) 30 GWh
A) 80% B) 60% C) 70% D) 90%
A) 10% B) 20% C) 25% D) 16%
A) £40 million B) £55 million C) £49 million D) £60 million
A) Lewis Bay B) Harbor Bay C) Steering Bay D) Viking Bay
A) Crofting Agricultural Grant Scheme (CAGS) B) Suckler beef support scheme C) Upland sheep support scheme D) Basic Payment Scheme
A) 25,000 B) 23,000 C) 21,000 D) 18,000
A) 200,000 B) 180,000 C) 219,000 D) 250,000
A) 3 MW B) 5 MW C) 4 MW D) 2 MW
A) Manage fishing activities B) Oversee tourism C) Support the local economy D) Control renewable energy projects
A) 23,500 B) 20,000 C) 25,000 D) 22,709
A) Inverness-shire B) Ross-shire C) Cromartyshire D) Orkney-shire
A) 1975 B) 1889 C) 1661 D) 1996
A) 1996 B) 1661 C) 1975 D) 1889
A) Na h-Eileanan an Iar B) Ross and Cromarty C) Western Isles D) Inverness-shire
A) 1996 B) 1889 C) 1975 D) 1998 |