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Scotland Council Quiz - City of Edinburgh - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 212 times
- The average score is 10 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland | {Holyrood} Palace | 92%
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| Edinburgh's principal railway station which was first opened in 1846 | Waverley | 91%
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| Major thoroughfare and shopping street, stretching from Lothian Road to Leith Street | {Princes} Street | 89%
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| This sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, is now in the National Museum of Scotland | Dolly | 88%
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| Annual military performance of music and theatrical displays held at Edinburgh Castle | Royal Edinburgh Military {Tattoo} | 85%
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| Annual celebration of arts and culture, held as an alternative to the official festival | The Fringe | 85%
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| Fountainbridge actor who became famous as the first person to play James Bond on film | Sean Connery | 79%
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| Rock duo from Leith, formed in 1983 by twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid | The Proclaimers | 79%
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| Former Royal yacht which is now permanently berthed at Ocean Terminal in Leith | Britannia | 78%
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| Affectionate nickname for Edinburgh, so given because of how the smoke-covered Old Town area appeared when viewed from the surrounding countryside | Auld Reekie | 67%
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| Edinburgh has a statue of this US President to commemorate the Scots who fought on behalf of the Union during the American Civil War | Abraham Lincoln | 66%
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| Edinburgh born track cyclist who was 11 times world and 6 times Olympic champion | Chris Hoy | 66%
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| Historic medieval cannon or 'bombard' which is located in Edinburgh Castle | Mons Meg | 36%
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| Born in Merchiston Tower, this mathematician is best known for his work on logarithms | John Napier | 18%
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| Edinburgh born scientist who formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation | James Clerk Maxwell | 10%
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