Scotland: Geography and Landmarks

50 pytań o szkocką geografię – miasta, jeziora, góry, wyspy i słynne zabytki. Pytania w języku angielskim i polskim.

50 pytań · maks. 50 pkt

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Which Scottish city is home to Edinburgh Castle's neighbour, the Royal Mile, running down to the Palace of Holyroodhouse? (1 pkt)
- A. Glasgow
- B. Dundee
- C. Edinburgh
- D. Aberdeen
Which river flows through the centre of Glasgow? (1 pkt)
- A. River Forth
- B. River Spey
- C. River Tay
- D. River Clyde
Which of these Scottish lochs is the largest by surface area? (1 pkt)
- A. Loch Awe
- B. Loch Tay
- C. Loch Lomond
- D. Loch Ness
Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, is located near the town of Fort William. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
The Isle of Skye is part of the Orkney Islands. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
The Forth Bridge is a railway bridge that crosses the Firth of Forth near Edinburgh. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Order these Scottish cities from NORTH to SOUTH (most northern first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Inverness
- B. Aberdeen
- C. Glasgow
- D. Edinburgh
Order these Scottish mountains from HIGHEST to LOWEST. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Ben Nevis
- B. Cairn Gorm
- C. Ben Macdui
- D. Braeriach
Match each Scottish place with the right description. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. Loch Ness
2. Edinburgh
3. Orkney
4. Cairngorms
- A. Mountain range and national park in the Highlands
- B. Island group off the north coast
- C. Capital city of Scotland
- D. Famous for legends of a monster
Match each river or firth with the city it is closely associated with. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. River Clyde
2. River Tay
3. River Dee
4. Water of Leith
- A. Glasgow
- B. Edinburgh
- C. Dundee
- D. Aberdeen
Which of these Scottish islands is the largest by area? (1 pkt)
- A. Isle of Bute
- B. Isle of Arran
- C. Isle of Skye
- D. Isle of Mull
The Firth of Forth is crossed by the Forth Bridge, a cantilever railway bridge opened in 1890. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Loch Lomond is located entirely within the Scottish Highlands, north of the Great Glen. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
The Great Glen is a fault valley that contains Loch Ness. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Arrange these Scottish places from north to south (northernmost first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Stirling
- B. Glasgow
- C. Aberdeen
- D. Inverness
Arrange these Scottish mountains from highest to lowest. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Braeriach
- B. Ben Macdui
- C. Cairn Gorm
- D. Ben Nevis
Match each Scottish landmark with the place where it is found. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. Edinburgh Castle
2. Wallace Monument
3. Glenfinnan Viaduct
4. Skara Brae
- A. Stirling
- B. Lochaber
- C. Castle Rock
- D. Orkney
Match each Scottish city with the river or firth it lies on. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. Dundee
2. Perth
3. Inverness
4. Aberdeen
- A. Firth of Tay
- B. River Dee
- C. River Ness
- D. River Tay
Which line of hills and cliffs marks the geological boundary between the Scottish Highlands and the Lowlands? (1 pkt)
- A. The Moine Thrust
- B. The Great Glen Fault
- C. The Highland Boundary Fault
- D. The Southern Upland Fault
Edinburgh Castle stands on an extinct volcanic rock called Castle Rock. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, is located near the town of Aviemore. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Arrange these places in order from north to south. (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Perth
- B. Inverness
- C. Dumfries
- D. Edinburgh
Match each landmark with its location. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. Eilean Donan Castle
2. Glenfinnan Viaduct
3. Old Man of Storr
4. Skara Brae
- A. Orkney
- B. Isle of Skye
- C. Lochaber
- D. Loch Duich
Which Scottish city is built on the River Tay and is known for the V&A Dundee museum? (1 pkt)
- A. Inverness
- B. Dundee
- C. Perth
- D. Aberdeen
The Orkney Islands lie off the northern coast of the Scottish mainland, and Kirkwall is their main town. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Which Scottish city is the site of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum? (1 pkt)
- A. Aberdeen
- B. Inverness
- C. Dundee
- D. Glasgow
Which stretch of water separates the Orkney Islands from the Scottish mainland? (1 pkt)
- A. The Moray Firth
- B. The Solway Firth
- C. The Firth of Clyde
- D. The Pentland Firth
Arthur's Seat, a hill in Holyrood Park, is the remains of an ancient volcano and overlooks Edinburgh. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
The city of Aberdeen lies on the west coast of Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Arrange these Scottish lochs or bodies of water by location from north to south (northernmost first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Loch Tay
- B. Firth of Clyde
- C. Loch Ness
- D. Loch Lomond
Which body of water lies between the Scottish mainland and the Outer Hebrides to the north of the Little Minch? (1 pkt)
- A. The Sea of the Hebrides
- B. The Moray Firth
- C. The Minch
- D. The Pentland Firth
Which Scottish mountain range lies in the eastern Highlands and contains Ben Macdui, the second highest mountain in the British Isles? (1 pkt)
- A. The Cuillin
- B. The Grampian Lowlands
- C. The Ochil Hills
- D. The Cairngorms
Which Scottish city is the location of the University of St Andrews' famous neighbour, the Old Course, and lies in the region of Fife? (1 pkt)
- A. Dunfermline
- B. Perth
- C. St Andrews
- D. Kirkcaldy
Loch Ness lies along the Great Glen, which runs from Fort William in the south-west to Inverness in the north-east. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
The Cuillin mountains are found on the Isle of Arran. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
The Pentland Firth separates the Orkney Islands from the north coast of the Scottish mainland. (1 pkt)
- True
- False
Arrange these Scottish lochs by location from north to south (northernmost first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Loch Lomond
- B. Loch Ness
- C. Loch Tay
- D. Loch Assynt
Arrange these Scottish cities from west to east (westernmost first). (1 pkt, wpisz litery A, B, C… w kolejności)
- A. Perth
- B. Glasgow
- C. Dundee
- D. Stirling
Match each Scottish island or island group with its location or feature. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. Skye
2. Lewis and Harris
3. Mainland
4. Arran
- A. Part of the Outer Hebrides
- B. Largest island of the Inner Hebrides
- C. Largest island of Orkney
- D. Island in the Firth of Clyde
Match each Scottish landmark with the city or town where it is found. (1 pkt, wpisz literę pasującej odpowiedzi)
1. Stirling Castle
2. Urquhart Castle
3. Glenfinnan Viaduct
4. Dunnottar Castle
- A. Stonehaven
- B. Stirling
- C. Lochaber
- D. Loch Ness
Które miasto jest stolicą Szkocji? (1 pkt)
- A. Aberdeen
- B. Edynburg
- C. Glasgow
- D. Dundee
Jak nazywa się najwyższy szczyt Wielkiej Brytanii? (1 pkt)
- A. Ben Lomond
- B. Schiehallion
- C. Ben Macdui
- D. Ben Nevis
Z jakim jeziorem w Szkocji wiąże się legenda o potworze? (1 pkt)
- A. Loch Tay
- B. Loch Ness
- C. Loch Lomond
- D. Loch Awe
Jak nazywa się główna wyspa archipelagu Orkadów? (1 pkt)
- A. Lewis
- B. Hoy
- C. Islay
- D. Mainland
Edynburg leży nad zatoką Firth of Forth. (1 pkt)
- Prawda
- Fałsz
Glasgow leży nad rzeką Clyde. (1 pkt)
- Prawda
- Fałsz
Loch Ness leży na wyspie Skye. (1 pkt)
- Prawda
- Fałsz
Szkocja graniczy lądowo z Walią. (1 pkt)
- Prawda
- Fałsz
Wyspa Skye należy do archipelagu Hebrydów Wewnętrznych. (1 pkt)
- Prawda
- Fałsz
Które z tych miast jest położone nad zatoką Moray Firth w północnej Szkocji? (1 pkt)
- A. Stirling
- B. Dumfries
- C. Inverness
- D. Ayr

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