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Quiz about Tourist Attractions in Scotland

Tourist Attractions in Scotland Quiz

Here are a few of the tourist attractions in Scotland. Which one am I describing?

A multiple-choice quiz by scottishwoody. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
scottishwoody

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
151,669

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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2240

Last 3 plays: Linda_Arizona (5/10), Guest 51 (6/10), piet (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Scotland's biggest theme park? It has four roller coasters, but is quite poor compared to most theme parks. Hint

Lightwater Valley

Camelot

M & D's

Dynamic Earth

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of an educational but fun tourist attraction in Edinburgh. It is about how the Earth was formed, and looks like England's Millennium Dome. Hint

How the world was formed!

Edinburgh Science Centre

Dynamic Earth

Earth; The Formation of our Planet

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Question 3 of 10

3. Scotland's best kept secret, is an underground centre used during the war. By what name is it known? Hint

Underground Town

Secret Bunker

The Town Below

Secret Underground

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Question 4 of 10

4. Scotland is the home of golf, but in which town would you find its exact home? Hint

Kirkcaldy

St. Andrews

Glenrothes

Dunfermline

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Question 5 of 10

5. Blair Drummond Safari Park is near the city of Glasgow. True or False?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is the name of famous ship that got stuck in the ice of the Antarctica, which is now to be seen in Dundee?

Answer: (One word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many flumes are there at Dundee Swimming Pool? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is Scotland's biggest sea life centre, which was once home to the longest "fish tunnel" in the world? Hint

Underwater Fish Exploration

Sea Life Centre

Deep Sea World

There is one, but doesn't even have a "fish tunnel"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Edinburgh Zoo is in Edinburgh city centre.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these tourist attractions is nearest to Aviemore? Hint

Osprey Centre

Landmark

Secret Bunker

Millennium Dome

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Scotland's biggest theme park? It has four roller coasters, but is quite poor compared to most theme parks.

Answer: M & D's

M & D's is in Strathclyde Country Park.

2. What is the name of an educational but fun tourist attraction in Edinburgh. It is about how the Earth was formed, and looks like England's Millennium Dome.

Answer: Dynamic Earth

Dynamic Earth is right next to Holyrood House, the Queen's official Scottish residence.

3. Scotland's best kept secret, is an underground centre used during the war. By what name is it known?

Answer: Secret Bunker

From the outside it looks like a normal farmhouse, but underground it has enough to keep 100 people alive for a good few weeks!

4. Scotland is the home of golf, but in which town would you find its exact home?

Answer: St. Andrews

St. Andrews is in the county of Fife. Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, and Dunfermline are also in Fife.

5. Blair Drummond Safari Park is near the city of Glasgow. True or False?

Answer: False

It is actually near the city of Stirling.

6. What is the name of famous ship that got stuck in the ice of the Antarctica, which is now to be seen in Dundee?

Answer: Discovery

The ship is currently in Dundee. Its captain was Captain Scott.

7. How many flumes are there at Dundee Swimming Pool?

Answer: 4

There are four flumes, they are ... The Green and Blue which are normal flumes.
The Red which is a smaller version of the above two.
The Cannon Ball (The yellow) which is a narrow and straight flume, but at the end, you are ten feet above the water and you go down with a huge SPLASH. Personally ... I LOVE IT.
Also at the pool are a whirlpool, Jacuzzis (Hot Tubs), three diving boards and three swimming pools.

8. What is Scotland's biggest sea life centre, which was once home to the longest "fish tunnel" in the world?

Answer: Deep Sea World

Deep Sea World is in a small town called "North Queensferry". It is between the world famous Forth Bridges (road bridge and rail bridge) linking Fife to Edinburgh.

9. Edinburgh Zoo is in Edinburgh city centre.

Answer: False

No, but it is near.
Edinburgh Zoo is open 365 days a year, Yes, that includes Christmas Day!

10. Which of these tourist attractions is nearest to Aviemore?

Answer: Landmark

Aviemore is a big skiing/hillwalking town in the northeast of Scotland, Landmark is a wildlife heritage centre, but most kids will just go for the giant water slides.

Source: Author scottishwoody

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