SCOTS QUIZ

1. Which West Lothian-born botanist and Arctic explorer became the first woman to be awarded the Mungo Park Medal?

2. He was the first meteorologist to use kites in his weather studies? Who was he?

3. Which Glasgow School of Arttrained painter, now aged 65, was an official British war artist during the Bosnian War?

4. Which steam locomotive is at the centre of a health and safety wrangle concerning the door locks in its historic carriages?

5. It is connected to the Hebridean island of Harris by a bridge – built in 1997 – that is around 1,000ft long. What’s its name?

6. In which Angus town was radar pioneer Sir Robert Watson-Watt born?