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