Scotland Council Quiz - City of Edinburgh - Statistics

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This quiz has been taken 212 times
The average score is 10 of 15

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Official residence of the British monarch in Scotland	{Holyrood} Palace	92%
Edinburgh's principal railway station which was first opened in 1846	Waverley	91%
Major thoroughfare and shopping street, stretching from Lothian Road to Leith Street	{Princes} Street	89%
This sheep, the world's first cloned mammal, is now in the National Museum of Scotland	Dolly	88%
Annual military performance of music and theatrical displays held at Edinburgh Castle	Royal Edinburgh Military {Tattoo}	85%
Annual celebration of arts and culture, held as an alternative to the official festival	The Fringe	85%
Fountainbridge actor who became famous as the first person to play James Bond on film	Sean Connery	79%
Rock duo from Leith, formed in 1983 by twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid	The Proclaimers	79%
Former Royal yacht which is now permanently berthed at Ocean Terminal in Leith	Britannia	78%
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%
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%
Edinburgh born track cyclist who was 11 times world and 6 times Olympic champion	Chris Hoy	66%
Historic medieval cannon or 'bombard' which is located in Edinburgh Castle	Mons Meg	36%
Born in Merchiston Tower, this mathematician is best known for his work on logarithms	John Napier	18%
Edinburgh born scientist who formulated the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation	James Clerk Maxwell	10%

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