Discover how much you know about Nova Scotia with this quiz! We'll cover everything from its stunning geography to its rich cultural history and notable landmarks. Test your knowledge and learn some fascinating trivia along the way.
1. What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?
Truro
Lunenburg
Halifax
Sydney
2. Which ocean borders Nova Scotia to the south and east?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
3. Name the famous lighthouse situated in Peggy's Cove.
Mariner's Cove Light
Halifax Harbour Light
Cape Breton Light
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
4. What is the largest island in Nova Scotia?
Pictou Island
Cape Breton Island
Oak Island
Sable Island
5. Which historic event is commemorated by the Bluenose, a famous schooner from Nova Scotia?
Exploring New Territories
Passenger Transport
Fishing and Racing Success
Colonial Trade Routes
6. What is the name of the UNESCO World Heritage site known for fossil cliffs in Nova Scotia?
Fundy Bay Cliffs
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
Wasson's Bluff
Cape Chignecto
7. Which city in Nova Scotia is known as 'Canada's Ocean Playground'?
Halifax
Dartmouth
Lunenburg
Sydney
8. What annual festival held in Lunenburg celebrates Nova Scotia's rich maritime heritage?
Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival
Halifax Busker Festival
Mahone Bay Wooden Boat Festival
The Royal NS International Tattoo
9. What is the name of the traditional Gaelic song that has become an unofficial anthem of Nova Scotia?
The Island
Barrett's Privateers
Fogarty's Cove
Farewell to Nova Scotia
10. Which Nova Scotian national park is known for the Cabot Trail scenic drive?
Blomidon Provincial Park
Cape Chignecto Park
Kejimkujik National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
11. What is the famous dish made of clams, fish, and potatoes, originating from Nova Scotia?
