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Scotland General Knowledge - Multiple Choice
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Last updated: February 7, 2021
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1.
What is the capital city of Scotland ?
Edinburgh
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Glasgow
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Perth
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Dundee
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2.
In the film "Braveheart", Mel Gibson portrays which well known hero ?
Robert the Bruce
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Rob Roy
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William Wallace
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Bonnie Prince Charlie
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3.
Which mythical creature is the National Animal of Scotland ?
Dragon
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Unicorn
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Phoenix
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Kelpie
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4.
Loch Ness is famous for it's "monster", but how many other lochs have monster legends ?
Three
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Eight
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Sixteen
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Twelve
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5.
Which isolated archipelago was inhabited for around 2000 years until it's evacuation in 1930 ?
St Kilda
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The Flannan Isles
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Out Skerries
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Ailsa Craig
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6.
Which town was the setting for the Childrens TV series "Balamory" ?
Lerwick
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Tobermory
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Oban
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Arbroath
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7.
Novelist and playwright J.M.Barrie is best known for the creation of which character ?
Winnie the Pooh
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Gulliver
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Thomas the Tank Engine
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Peter Pan
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8.
Up Helly Aa is a festival in Shetland celebrating the heritage of which race ?
Anglo Saxon
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Roman
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Viking
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French
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9.
Which area is immortalised in a song by Paul McCartney ?
Mull of Kintyre
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Isle of Skye
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Moray Firth
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Loch Lomond
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10.
What is Arthur's Seat ?
Ancient Throne
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Highland Castle
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Extinct Volcano
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Uninhabited Islet
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11.
What sporting equipment is traditionally made from material sourced on the island of Ailsa Craig ?
Shotput
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Curling Stones
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Javelin
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Archery Bows
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12.
Which soccer team is based in Dumfries ?
Albion Rovers FC
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Hibernian FC
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Partick Thistle F.C.
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Queen of the South FC
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13.
The wreck of which ship inspired the book and film "Whisky Galore" ?
S.S. Politician
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S.S. Traveller
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S.S. Cabinet Minister
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S.S. William Pitt
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14.
Which drink, originally made by monks in Devon, has been blamed for antisocial behavior around Glasgow ?
Princeton Mead
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Buckfast Tonic Wine
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Plymouth Gin
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Luscombe Cider
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15.
The Old Course at St Andrews is thought to be the oldest golf course in the world. It was first played in the early part of which century ?
18th
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14th
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15th
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17th
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