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How to experience Glasgow - Exam
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  • 1. What is Glasgow known for?
A) Its snow-capped mountains
B) Its pristine beaches and calm atmosphere
C) Its historical castles and royalty
D) Its vibrant music scene and friendly locals
  • 2. Which river runs through Glasgow?
A) River Thames
B) River Tay
C) River Clyde
D) River Forth
  • 3. What is a popular activity to do in Glasgow?
A) Explore the West End's trendy cafes and shops
B) Go skiing in the summer
C) Attend a bullfight
D) Visit the Louvre
  • 4. Which famous architect designed the Glasgow School of Art?
A) Charles Rennie Mackintosh
B) Le Corbusier
C) Antoni Gaudí
D) Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 5. What is the Glasgow Necropolis?
A) A modern art gallery
B) A botanical garden with exotic plants
C) A Victorian cemetery with impressive monuments
D) An ancient Roman ruin
  • 6. What is a popular local dish to try in Glasgow?
A) Paella
B) Irn-Bru and a deep-fried Mars Bar (for the brave!)
C) Escargots
D) Sushi
  • 7. What is the best way to get around Glasgow?
A) Sailing a boat
B) Hitchhiking
C) Public transport (bus, train, subway) and walking
D) Riding a camel
  • 8. Which football teams are based in Glasgow?
A) Celtic and Rangers
B) Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille
C) Manchester United and Liverpool
D) Real Madrid and Barcelona
  • 9. What is the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) known for?
A) Its iconic equestrian statue with a traffic cone on its head
B) Its collection of Renaissance paintings
C) Its display of ancient Egyptian artifacts
D) Its dinosaur skeletons
  • 10. When is the Glasgow Film Festival held?
A) July
B) December
C) February
D) October
  • 11. Which park is located in the city centre of Glasgow?
A) Glasgow Green
B) Hyde Park
C) Central Park
D) Stanley Park
  • 12. What type of music is Glasgow particularly renowned for?
A) Indie and Rock
B) Opera
C) Classical
D) Country
  • 13. What is the name of the iconic concert hall in Glasgow?
A) The SSE Hydro
B) Carnegie Hall
C) Sydney Opera House
D) Royal Albert Hall
  • 14. Which famous Scottish poet is associated with Glasgow?
A) Jane Austen
B) William Shakespeare
C) Liz Lochhead
D) Charles Dickens
  • 15. What is the term for a Glaswegian?
A) Londoner
B) Parisian
C) New Yorker
D) Weegie
  • 16. What is the style of architecture that Glasgow is known for?
A) Gothic
B) Renaissance
C) Victorian
D) Baroque
  • 17. What is the name of the shopping street in the city centre?
A) Fifth Avenue
B) Champs-Élysées
C) Oxford Street
D) Buchanan Street
  • 18. Which museum houses a collection of transport and technology items?
A) Natural History Museum
B) Riverside Museum
C) British Museum
D) Louvre Museum
  • 19. What is a common greeting in Glasgow?
A) Guten Tag
B) Bonjour
C) How's it gaun'?
D) Hola
  • 20. Which body of water is closest to Glasgow?
A) The English Channel
B) The Firth of Clyde
C) The Mediterranean Sea
D) The Atlantic Ocean
  • 21. Where can you see a working replica of a Victorian street?
A) National Gallery of Scotland
B) Edinburgh Castle
C) Glasgow Museum of Transport
D) Scottish Parliament
  • 22. What is a 'chippy' in Glasgow slang?
A) Fish and chip shop
B) Carpenter
C) A small dog
D) A type of bird
  • 23. What is a good day trip from Glasgow?
A) The Amazon Rainforest
B) Mount Everest
C) The Sahara Desert
D) Loch Lomond
  • 24. What is the name of the botanical garden in Glasgow?
A) Glasgow Botanic Gardens
B) Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
C) Kew Gardens
D) Highgrove Gardens
  • 25. Which famous university is located in Glasgow's West End?
A) University of Cambridge
B) University of Oxford
C) University of Glasgow
D) Harvard University
  • 26. What is a good souvenir to buy in Glasgow?
A) A fez
B) A pair of chopsticks
C) A tartan scarf
D) A sombrero
  • 27. What is the East End of Glasgow known for?
A) Historic buildings and the Barras market
B) Ski slopes
C) Luxury shopping
D) Beaches
  • 28. What kind of weather can you expect in Glasgow?
A) Tropical
B) Always snowy
C) Rainy and changeable
D) Always sunny
  • 29. What is the name of the park located next to the River Kelvin?
A) Queen's Park
B) Holyrood Park
C) Kelvingrove Park
D) Pollok Country Park
  • 30. Which famous Glaswegian band is known for the song 'Love is All Around'?
A) The Beatles
B) The Rolling Stones
C) Oasis
D) Wet Wet Wet
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