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