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