The “Scottish Borders” is a council area located in which country?
a) England
b) Scotland
c) Wales
d) Northern Ireland
Answer: b) Scotland
The town of Jedburgh is known for its historic:
a) Castle
b) Cathedral
c) Abbey
d) Lighthouse
Answer: c) Abbey
The “Eildon Hills” are a group of prominent hills located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Peak District
c) The Scottish Borders
d) The Highlands
Answer: c) The Scottish Borders
The River Tweed forms part of the border between which two countries?
a) Scotland and Wales
b) Scotland and England
c) England and Wales
d) Northern Ireland and Scotland
Answer: b) Scotland and England
The “Traquair House” is one of the oldest inhabited houses in Scotland and is located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Scottish Borders
d) The Peak District
Answer: c) The Scottish Borders
The town of Peebles is known for its annual:
a) Highland Games
b) Jazz Festival
c) Literature Festival
d) Flower Show
Answer: b) Jazz Festival
The “St. Abbs Head” is a rocky promontory located in which region?
a) The Scottish Highlands
b) The Lake District
c) The Scottish Borders
d) The Peak District
Answer: c) The Scottish Borders
The “Three Brethren” are a group of hills located in which region?
a) The Scottish Highlands
b) The Lake District
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Borders Abbeys Way” is a long-distance footpath that connects several historic:
a) Castles
b) Rivers
c) Abbeys
d) Lighthouses
Answer: c) Abbeys
The town of Kelso is known for its scenic:
a) Beaches
b) Woodlands
c) Golf courses
d) Lakes
Answer: c) Golf courses
The “Southern Uplands” is a range of hills located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Scottish Borders
d) The Peak District
Answer: c) The Scottish Borders
The “Kailzie Gardens” are located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The town of Galashiels is known for its historic:
a) Castle
b) Abbey
c) Cathedral
d) Mill industry
Answer: d) Mill industry
The “River Ettrick” is a tributary of which major river in the Borders Region?
a) River Tweed
b) River Clyde
c) River Severn
d) River Thames
Answer: a) River Tweed
The “Flodden Battlefield” is a historic site associated with which famous battle?
a) Battle of Agincourt
b) Battle of Culloden
c) Battle of Flodden
d) Battle of Bannockburn
Answer: c) Battle of Flodden
The “Teviotdale Leisure Centre” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Hawick
b) Melrose
c) Galashiels
d) Peebles
Answer: a) Hawick
The “Dryburgh Abbey” is located on the banks of which river in the Borders Region?
a) River Clyde
b) River Esk
c) River Tweed
d) River Tay
Answer: c) River Tweed
The “Melrose Abbey” is a historic abbey located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Jedburgh
b) Kelso
c) Peebles
d) Melrose
Answer: d) Melrose
The “Kielder Water and Forest Park” is located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The town of Coldstream is known for its connection to which sport?
a) Rugby
b) Football
c) Golf
d) Cricket
Answer: a) Rugby
The “Bowhill House” is a historic country house located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Hawick
b) Melrose
c) Galashiels
d) Selkirk
Answer: d) Selkirk
The town of Innerleithen is known for its connection to which outdoor activity?
a) Rock climbing
b) Canoeing
c) Skiing
d) Mountain biking
Answer: d) Mountain biking
The “Harestanes Visitor Centre” is located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The town of Duns is known for being the birthplace of which historical figure?
a) William Wallace
b) Robert Burns
c) Mary, Queen of Scots
d) John Duns Scotus
Answer: d) John Duns Scotus
The “Tweed Valley” is known for its:
a) Vineyards
b) Castles
c) Deserts
d) Volcanic craters
Answer: b) Castles
The “Caddon View Country Guest House” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Hawick
b) Melrose
c) Galashiels
d) Innerleithen
Answer: a) Hawick
The “Hawick Common Riding” is an annual event associated with which town in the Borders Region?
a) Jedburgh
b) Kelso
c) Galashiels
d) Hawick
Answer: d) Hawick
The town of Selkirk is known for its annual:
a) Highland Games
b) Music Festival
c) Literature Festival
d) Flodden Festival
Answer: a) Highland Games
The “Eildon Hills” are often referred to as the “Three Eildons.” How many hills are there in total?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
Answer: c) Three
The town of Coldstream is located on the banks of which river in the Borders Region?
a) River Tweed
b) River Clyde
c) River Esk
d) River Tay
Answer: a) River Tweed
The “Black Hill” is a prominent hill located in which region?
a) The Scottish Highlands
b) The Lake District
c) The Scottish Borders
d) The Peak District
Answer: c) The Scottish Borders
The “Hume Castle” is a historic castle located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Kelso
b) Melrose
c) Jedburgh
d) Hume
Answer: d) Hume
The “River Esk” is a river that flows through which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “St. Mary’s Loch” is a scenic lake located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “William Wallace Statue” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Hawick
b) Melrose
c) Selkirk
d) Galashiels
Answer: a) Hawick
The “Smailholm Tower” is a historic tower located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Bowmont Water” is a river that flows through which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Scott’s View” is a scenic viewpoint located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “River Leader” is a river that flows through which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Hawick Museum” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Hawick
b) Melrose
c) Selkirk
d) Galashiels
Answer: a) Hawick
The “Harmony Garden” is a garden located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Jedburgh
b) Melrose
c) Kelso
d) Hawick
Answer: c) Kelso
The “Hirsel Estate” is located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Chain Bridge Honey Farm” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Jedburgh
b) Melrose
c) Galashiels
d) Coldstream
Answer: d) Coldstream
The “Paxton House” is a historic country house located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Jedburgh
b) Melrose
c) Berwick-upon-Tweed
d) Coldstream
Answer: c) Berwick-upon-Tweed
The “St. Boswells” is a village located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Bowden Doors” is a popular rock climbing area located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Mary Queen of Scots Visitor Centre” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Jedburgh
b) Melrose
c) Galashiels
d) Jedburgh
Answer: a) Jedburgh
The “Tweedbank” is a town located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
The “Floors Castle” is located in which town in the Borders Region?
a) Kelso
b) Melrose
c) Galashiels
d) Jedburgh
Answer: a) Kelso
The “Manderston House” is a historic country house located in which region?
a) The Lake District
b) The Scottish Highlands
c) The Peak District
d) The Scottish Borders
Answer: d) The Scottish Borders
