- 1. When did the Scottish Reformation take place?
A) 17th century
B) 15th century
C) 14th century
D) 16th century
- 2. Who became the King of Scotland in 1567 after the abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots?
A) William Wallace
B) James V
C) James VI
D) Robert the Bruce
- 3. Who was the Scottish economist and philosopher known for his book 'The Wealth of Nations'?
A) David Hume
B) James Watt
C) Adam Smith
D) John Knox
- 4. Which battle in 1513 resulted in a decisive victory for the English over the Scots?
A) Battle of Stirling Bridge
B) Battle of Flodden
C) Battle of Bannockburn
D) Battle of Culloden
- 5. Which Scottish castle is the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots?
A) Stirling Castle
B) Urquhart Castle
C) Edinburgh Castle
D) Linlithgow Palace
- 6. What was the name of the document that established Presbyterianism as the national religion of Scotland?
A) Declaration of Arbroath
B) Treaty of Union
C) National Covenant
D) Act of Succession
- 7. Which famous Scottish engineer is known for designing and building the Bell Rock Lighthouse?
A) Thomas Telford
B) James Watt
C) William Murdoch
D) Robert Stevenson
- 8. Which Scottish explorer discovered Hawaii in 1778?
A) Alexander Mackenzie
B) Mungo Park
C) David Livingstone
D) James Cook
- 9. In which year was the Act of Union passed, officially uniting the Parliaments of Scotland and England?
A) 1745
B) 1603
C) 1801
D) 1707
- 10. Who is considered the architect of the Scottish Enlightenment?
A) Francis Hutcheson
B) James Hutton
C) David Hume
D) Adam Ferguson
- 11. Which Scottish poet wrote 'Auld Lang Syne'?
A) Walter Scott
B) Robert Burns
C) Allan Ramsay
D) Robert Fergusson
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