Year 9 UAE National Identity Quiz

When was the United Arab Emirates founded?

• 1968

• 1971

• 1975

• 1981

How many emirates joined the union in 1971?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Who was the driving force behind the foundation of the UAE?

• Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

• Sheikh Sultan Al Qasimi

• Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

• Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed

Why was the formation of the union important?

• To gain independence from France

• To unite the emirates for strength and stability

• To expand into new territory

• To build airports

What year was the UAE Constitution established?

• 1971

• 1975

• 1981

• 1965

What does the UAE Constitution provide?

• Tourist attractions

• Oil regulations

• A legal framework and protection of rights

• New education policies

What is the primary role of laws in society?

• To limit freedom

• To organize travel

• To maintain order and protect people

• To promote trade only

What is the 'rule of law'?

• Leaders are above the law

• Laws change depending on income

• Everyone is equal before the law

• Only police follow the law

When was the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) formed?

• 1971

• 1979

• 1981

• 1989

What was Sheikh Zayed’s vision for the GCC?

• To reduce trade

• To unite Gulf countries for mutual support

• To separate from other Arab nations

• To focus only on UAE development