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Campus Abu Dhabi Date

Student’s Name Class &Section II

Examination Name Assessment 1 Roll No
Subject UAE SST
Duration
Maximum Marks 20 Marks Obtained
General Instructions
All questions are compulsory.
I. Multiple Choice Questions
(Read each question carefully, then select the letter that corresponds to the correct
answer.)
1. How many emirates are there in the UAE ?
a. six
b. seven
c. three
d. one

2. Which animal is known as ship of desert?

a. tiger
b. falcon
c. lion
d. camel

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3. When was the rise of the UAE declared?
a. 2nd December 1961
b. 2nd February 1968
c. 3rd November 2004
d. 2nd December 1971

4. Where did Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid met to announce dual union?
a. Ajman
b. Fujairah
c. Seih Al Sidira

5. Who was elected as the first president of the union?

a. Sheikh Rashid bin Saaed Al Maktoum
b. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
c. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

6. Identify the bird present in the emblem of the UAE?

a. Sparrow
b. Falcon
c. Vulture
d. Crow

7. Which is the biggest emirate and the capital of the UAE?

a. Dubai
b. Abu Dhabi
c. Fujairah
d. Ajman
8. The development of the UAE includes_________
a. Public houses
b. Modern schools
c. Airports
d. All the above

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9. Which word do not describe about the UAE?
a. beautiful
b. exciting
c. unclean
d. famous

10. Who was elected as the president of the UAE in November 2004?
a. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
b. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
c. Sheikh Rashid bin Saaed Al Maktoum

11. Which language is known as the official language of the UAE?

a. English
b. Arabic
c. Hindi
d. French

12. Identify the person in the picture?

a. Sheikh Zayed
b. Sheikh Rashid
c. Sheikh Sultan
d. Sheikh Khalifa

13.The main part of Abu Dhabi is connected to the land by_______

a. Maqtaá bridge
b. Mussafah bridge
c. Both Maqtaá and Mussafah bridge
d. None of the above

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14. Abu Dhabi was first inhibited by the tribe of Bani Yas due to____________
a. Availability of oil
b. Availability of fresh drinking water
c. Availability of animals
d. None of the above

15. The currency of the UAE is_________

a. rupee
b. dirham
c. dollar
d. pound

16.The school which you study in is located in________

a. Dubai
b. Abu Dhabi
c. Sharjah
d. Ajman

17. Who is known as father of the UAE?

a. Sheikh Rashid bin Saaed Al Maktoum
b. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
c. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

18. What kind of climate is generally observed in the UAE?

a. Hot and dry
b. Cold and snowy
c. Rainy and cloudy

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19. Which one is not the tourist attractions in Abu Dhabi ?
a. Forts and Castles
b. Zayed Mosque
c. Modern schools
d. Emirates Palace
20.The tribe of Bani Yas was led by
a. Sheikh Khalifa
b. Sheikh Dhiyab
c. Sheikh Sultan
d. Sheikh Maktoum

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