- 1. Which language is predominantly spoken in Shetland?
A) French
B) Russian
C) English
D) Italian
- 2. What is the capital of the Shetland Islands?
A) Inverness
B) Kirkwall
C) Lerwick
D) Stornoway
- 3. Which bird species is commonly found in Shetland?
A) Flamingo
B) Puffin
C) Peacock
D) Parrot
- 4. Which industry is important to the economy of Shetland?
A) Tourism
B) Agriculture
C) Fishing
D) Mining
- 5. Which body of water surrounds the Shetland Islands?
A) Arctic Ocean
B) North Sea
C) Mediterranean Sea
D) Baltic Sea
- 6. Which Scottish clan has historical ties to Shetland?
A) Murray
B) Sinclair
C) Campbell
D) MacDonald
- 7. What is the traditional Shetland knitwear named after the islands?
A) Intarsia
B) Fair Isle
C) Cable
D) Argyle
- 8. What type of sheep breed is native to Shetland?
A) Shetland Sheep
B) Merino Sheep
C) Suffolk Sheep
D) Dorper Sheep
- 9. Which famous author has written a novel titled 'Raven Black' set in Shetland?
A) Agatha Christie
B) J.K. Rowling
C) Stephen King
D) Ann Cleeves
- 10. What is the most populous island in Shetland?
A) Mainland
B) Unst
C) Yell
D) Fetlar
- 11. When is Up Helly Aa, a fire festival, celebrated in Shetland?
A) July
B) January
C) March
D) October
- 12. Which Vikings were known to have settled in Shetland?
A) Danish
B) Finnish
C) Swedish
D) Norse
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