Test Your Scottish Knowledge with Our Fun Quiz! (5th Week)

1.When was the National Bard, Robert Burns, born?
a. 25th January

b. 25th June

c. 25th November

2.When did Tibet’s spiritual leader, the ‘Dalai Lama’, make a historic visit to Scotland?
a. 1974

b. 1994

c. 2004

3.Whose famous slogan was ‘Commerce and Christianity’?
a. John Knox

b. Tony Blair

c. David Livingstone

4.Which castle is owned by the Earl of Strathmore?
a. Dunvegan Castle

b. Skibo Castle

c. Glamis Castle

5.What Shakespearean play is known as the ‘Scottish play’?
a. King Lear

b. Macbeth

c. Hamlet

6.What brand name is associated with Red and Black label Scotch whisky?
a. William Grant

b. Johnnie Walker

c. Bells

7.Where were Spanish troops defeated in the Jacobite rising of 1719?
a. Lamancha

b. Fort George

c. Glen Shiel

8.Which city is famous for its granite and its oil?
a. Dundee

b. Inverness

c. Aberdeen

9.What is a ‘bawbee’?
a. animal

b. fruit

c. coin

10.Which company pioneered the brewing of lager in Scotland?
a. Tennents

b. McEwans

c. Budweiser