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