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Which water body can be found to the north of United Arab Emirates?
The Persian Gulf
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
Correct Answer: A — The Persian Gulf
Explanation:
The Persian Gulf lies to the north of the UAE.
What was the name of the UAE before independence.
Trucial States
Abu Dhabi
Fujairah
Sharjah
Correct Answer: A — Trucial States
Explanation:
Before independence, the UAE was known as the Trucial States.
Official language of UAE is
Urdu
English
Arabic
Farsi
Correct Answer: C — Arabic
Explanation:
Arabic is the official language of the UAE.
Official religion of UAE is
Buddhist
Islam
Hindu
Christian
Correct Answer: B — Islam
Explanation:
Islam is the official religion of the UAE.
United Arab Emirates is a country situated in which continent?
Australia
South Africa
America
Asia
Correct Answer: D — Asia
Explanation:
The UAE is situated in Asia.
Which international airline is based on Sharjah?
Emirates
Flydubai
Etihad Airways
Air Arabia
Correct Answer: D — Air Arabia
Explanation:
Air Arabia is based in Sharjah.
Which airline one of the most profitable in the world, has its base in Dubai?
Emirates
Flydubai
Etihad Airways
Air Arabia
Correct Answer: A — Emirates
Explanation:
Emirates is one of the world's most profitable airlines and is based in Dubai.
Which is the capital of UAE?
Sharjah
Dubai
Fujairah
Abu Dhabi
Correct Answer: D — Abu Dhabi
Explanation:
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE.
When did UAE won independence from Britan?
1968
1971
1975
1980
Correct Answer: B — 1971
Explanation:
The UAE gained independence from Britain in 1971.
Which currency used in UAE?
UAE Dollar
Kuwait Dirham
UAE Dirham
UAE Dinar
Correct Answer: C — UAE Dirham
Explanation:
The UAE Dirham is the official currency of the UAE.
How many emirates are there in UAE?
Three
Seven
Five
Eight
Correct Answer: B — Seven
Explanation:
There are seven emirates in the UAE.
What is the name given to a pair of gigantic islands built off shore of Dubai?
Saadiyat
Sir Bani Yes
The Palm
Das
Correct Answer: C — The Palm
Explanation:
The Palm refers to the artificial island project built off the shore of Dubai.
Who is the first President of UAE?
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Sheik Noor Bin Sultan
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Correct Answer: D — Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Explanation:
Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the first President of the UAE.
Which is the largest city of UAE?
Dubai
Abu Dhabi
Sharjah
Al Ain
Correct Answer: A — Dubai
Explanation:
Dubai is the largest city in the UAE.
What is the commercial capital of UAE?
Al Ain
Dubai
Sharjah
Abu Dhabi
Correct Answer: B — Dubai
Explanation:
Dubai is the commercial capital of the UAE.
Who is the head of UAE government?
Prime Minister
President
Governor
Sheikh
Correct Answer: B — President
Explanation:
The President is the head of the UAE government.
What is the national bird of UAE?
Jack Snipe
Eurasian Woodcock
Black-tailed Godwit
Peregrine Falcon
Correct Answer: D — Peregrine Falcon
Explanation:
Peregrine Falcon is the national bird of the UAE.
What resources is the economy of the UAE based upon ?
Oil
Natural Gas
Fishing
Tourism
Correct Answer: A — Oil
Explanation:
The economy of the UAE was historically based primarily on oil resources.
