FAQs About Scotland
Q. Where is Scotland located?
A. Scotland is located in the northern part of the island of Great Britain. It is among the countries that make up the United Kingdom, along with England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Q. What are the official languages of Scotland?
A. The two official languages of Scotland are Scottish and English.
Q. What is the symbol of Scotland?
A. The symbol of Scotland is the thistle flower.
Q. What is the clan system?
A. The clan system is an extended family system that has been preserved in Scotland since the 12th century.
Q. What is the national instrument of Scotland?
A. The national instrument of Scotland is the bagpipe.
Q. What are the Highland Games?
A. The Highland Games are held in the Highland region of Scotland during the summer months. Athletics games, which are a show of power, are included in this festival.
Q. What is the national drink of Scotland?
A. The national drink of Scotland is whiskey.
Q. What is Tartan and Kil?
A. Tartan is the name given to a checked fabric woven from wool. Each clan has a tartan pattern. The kilt is a skirt-like fabric that men wear on special occasions.
Q. What is Haggis?
A. Haggis is one of Scotland’s traditional dishes. It is a mixture of lamb heart, liver and lung with onions, oatmeal and spices and stuffing into the intestine.
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