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Scotland
talking about Scotland
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which is the capital of Scotland? | Edinburgh |
| Which is Scotland’s national animal? | Unicorn |
| Which is the largest city in Scotland? | Glasgow |
| How much is the population of Scotland? | around 5.2 million |
| How many islands are there in Scotland? | 800 |
| Which famous lake is positioned in Scotland? | Loch Ness |
| How many castles are there in Scotland ? | 300 |
| How are the different clans recognized? | By the pattern of knitting in their kilts |
| Which drink is popular in Scotland? | Whisky |
| Name a famous Scottish tennis player of the present days. | Andy Murray |
| Which is the National Day of Scotland? | St Andrew’s Day |
| Which is the Scottish national instrument? | Great Highland bagpipe |
| Who is the most powerful historic hero of Scotland? | William Wallace, who began a revolt against King Edward I of England |
| Which world's inventions are credited to Alexander Bell and Sir Alexander Fleming? | telephone and penicillin |
| Which is the national symbol of Scotland? | The simple Thistle plant |
| Why do Scottish have the highest proportion of redheads in the world? | Because of the lack of sunshine |
| Which sport did Scots invent? | golf |
| Why do you need a raincoat in Scotland? | Because it rains a lot |