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