In which year was oil first discovered in commercial quantities in the UAE?
Discovery of oil in the UAE

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9th - 12th Grade
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Ilakkiya Anand
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1938
1958
1966
1971
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the first oil field discovered in the UAE?
Murban
Zakum
Bab
Umm Shaif
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which emirate was the first to discover oil in the UAE?
Dubai
Abu Dhabi
Sharjah
Fujairah
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the first company to explore and produce oil in Abu Dhabi?
Shell
BP
Abu Dhabi Petroleum Company (ADPC)
ExxonMobil
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the ruler of Abu Dhabi when oil was first discovered?
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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