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SCOTLAND GEOGRAPHY AND FAMOUS PLACES
A QUIZ FOR FORMS 7 AND 8 IN ENGLISH LESSONS
1 WHAT’S THE AREA OF SCOTLAND ?
(thousands of km2, +/- 5)
78.7 KM2
(73.7-82.7 km2)
2 WHAT’S THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN? A BEN LAWERS
B BEN NEVIS
C BEN MACDUI
D RAERIACH
3 HOW HIGH IS IT? 1344 METERS, 1244-1444 M)
4 HOW MANY COUNCILS (COUNTIES) ARE THERE IN
SCOTLAND ?
A 14
B 18
C 24
D 32
5 THERE IS ABOUT 10,000 KM OF COASTLINE. HOW MUCH OF IT IS
THE MAINLAND COASTLINE (NO ISLANDS)?
A 3900
B 4500
C 6700
D 8900
6 WHICH IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN SCOTLAND?
A RIVER CLYDE 171KM
B RIVER SPEY 172KM
C RIVER TAY 193KM
D RIVER TWEED 156KM
7 WHAT DO THESE WORDS MEAN IN SCOTLAND? MATCH!
A LOCH 3 LAKE
B MUNRO 2 HILL, MOUNTAIN
C BROCH 1 FORT, ROUND TOWER
D GLEN 5 VALLEY
E BRAE 4 SLOPE OF A HILL
8 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A EDINBURGH CASTLE
B STERLING CASTLE – SCOTTISH KINGS AND QUEEN CROWNED HERE
C EILEAN DONAN CASTLE
D GLAMIS CASTLE
9 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A EDINBURGH CASTLE
B STERLING CASTLE
C EILEAN DONAN CASTLE
D GLAMIS CASTLE
10 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A EDINBURGH CASTLE
B STERLING CASTLE
C EILEAN DONAN CASTLE
D GLAMIS CASTLE- CHILDHOOD
HOME OF
QUEEN ELIZABETH
11 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A EDINBURGH CASTLE
B STERLING CASTLE
C EILEAN DONAN - A SMALL ISLAND IN LOCH DUICH
D GLAMIS CASTLE
12 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A SKARA BRAE
B BROCH OF MOUSA IN SHETLAND
C NATIONAL MONUMENT
D GALLERY OF
MODERN ART
13 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A SKARA BRAE
B BROCH OF MOUSA
C NATIONAL MONUMENT – IN EDINBURGH
D GALLERY OF
MODERN ART
14 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A SKARA BRAE
B BROCH OF MOUSA
C NATIONAL MONUMENT
D GALLERY OF
MODERN ART
IN GLASGOW
15 WHICH BUILDING IS IT?A SKARA BRAE- ON THE MAIN ORKNEY ISLAND
B BROCH OF MOUSA
C NATIONAL MONUMENT
D GALLERY OF
MODERN ART
16 WHAT’S THE NAME OF THE
ISLANDS?
A BLUE 5 SHETLAND
B RED 2 ORKNEY
C PURPLE 1 OUTER HEBRIDES
D PINK 3 INNER HEBRIDES
E ORANGE 4 ISLES OF BUTED
BC
A
E
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