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Year 5 S.I.E.C Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of the UAE?

a)

Dubai

b)

Sharjah

c)

Abu Dhabi

d)

Fujairah

2.

Complete the following:

The ruler of Abu Dhabi is

(a)  

3.

Who was the founding father of UAE?

(a)  

4.

When is the National Day of U.A.E celebrated?

a)

30 November

b)

1 December

c)

15 August

d)

2 December

5.

Which country had colonised the U.A.E before it was created in 1971?

a)

United States Of America

b)

Britain

c)

Canada

d)

Spain

6.

Which of these is not a national airline of the UAE?

a)

Emirates

b)

Middle East Airlines

c)

Air Arabia

d)

Etihad Airways

7.

Which is the smallest Emirate in the UAE?

a)

Fujairah

b)

Ajman

c)

Umm Al Quwain

d)

Sharjah

8.

Name the national bird of the UAE

(a)  

9.

Which of these are the colours on the UAE flag?

a)

orange, green, yellow, maroon

b)

blue, red, black

c)

red, white, green, black

d)

red, black, white, blue

10.

Which of these is not a traditional sport of the UAE?

a)

Camel racing

b)

Football

c)

Falconry

d)

Horse riding

11.

Where is Mecca situated?

a)

Iraq

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Syria

d)

Oman

12.

How many Pillars are there in Islam?

(a)  

13.

The Islamic calendar is based on which of the following cycles?

a)

Solar

b)

Lunar

c)

Both solar and lunar

d)

Neither

14.

The holy month of prayer, fasting and pilgrimage is known as

a)

Spring

b)

Eid

c)

Ramadan

d)

Shahadah

15.

Which of the following is NOT a holy and sacred book in Islam?

a)

The Quran

b)

The Bible

c)

The Pslams

d)

De Anima

16.

How many times a day should Muslims pray?

a)

Five times

b)

Three times

c)

One time

d)

Four times

17.

What is the name for the pilgrimage to Mecca which all faithful Muslims must try to undertake at least once?

a)

Salah

b)

Shahadah

c)

Zakah

d)

Hajj

18.

Where do Muslims go to worship?

(a)  

19.

One of the pillars of Islam is Salah, which means

a)

prayer

b)

fasting

c)

pilgrimage

d)

giving to charity

20.

In which language was the Qur'an originally written?

a)

English

b)

Farsi

c)

Latin

d)

Arabic

21.

Name the traditional male attire of the UAE

(a)  

22.

Name the traditional female attire of the UAE

(a)  

23.

Which of these is NOT traditional craft practiced by the people of the UAE in the past.

a)

Ship building

b)

Pearl diving

c)

Fishing

d)

Cooking

24.

What is the traditional boat of the UAE?

a)

Yacht

b)

Dhow

c)

Ferry

d)

Speedboat

25.

Which of these is a staple food in the traditional Emirati diet?

a)

Corn

b)

Figs

c)

Dates

d)

Mangoes

26.

How many floors are there in Burj Khalifa?

a)

225

b)

163

c)

5000

d)

11109827

27.

What is the currency of the U.A.E called?

a)

Riyal

b)

Dirham

c)

Dinar

d)

Rupee

28.

In what year did the Dubai Metro open?

a)

2000

b)

1972

c)

2015

d)

2009

29.

The World's fastest rollercoaster is in which UAE amusement park?

a)

IMG Worlds of Adventure

b)

Ferrari World

c)

MotionGate

d)

Yas Waterworld

30.

Which of these countries does NOT border with UAE?

a)

Oman

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Syria

31.

Which emirate joined the UAE last?

a)

Ajman

b)

Dubai

c)

Ras Al Khaimah

d)

None of the above

32.

Which is the national animal of UAE?

a)

Horse

b)

Camel

c)

Arabian Oryx

d)

Gorilla

33.

Which one is the largest port in the UAE?

a)

Jebel Ali Port

b)

Mina Saqr

c)

Port Rashid

d)

Fateh Terminal

34.

Al Ain falls in Abu Dhabi's territory. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What does the colour red in the UAE flag symbolize?

a)

Peace

b)

Mental Strength

c)

Empathy

d)

None of the above

36.

Which emirate lies between Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain?

a)

Dubai

b)

Ajman

c)

Abu Dhabi

d)

Fujairah

37.

What is the commercial capital of UAE?

a)

Abu Dhabi

b)

Ajman

c)

Umm Al Quwain

d)

None of the above

38.

What is on the back of a one dirham coin?

a)

Gazelle

b)

Oil Derricks

c)

Dallah coffee pot

d)

Dhow

39.

Which UAE currency note has the Arabian Oryx on it?

a)

500 dhs

b)

20 dhs

c)

100 dhs

d)

50 dhs

40.

What colour is a 100 Dirham note?

a)

Green

b)

Pink

c)

Blue

d)

Orange

41.

What is the largest tribal group in the UAE?

a)

Ans

b)

Al-Khuzaa

c)

Bani Yas

d)

Al-Rumaitha

42.

Which color of UAE flag represents peace?

a)

Black

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

White

43.

What year did the Burj Al Arab hotel open?

a)

1999

b)

2001

c)

1997

d)

2015

44.

What year was Dubai Scholars Private School established?

a)

1988

b)

1972

c)

2000

d)

1994

45.

This populous emirate lies between Dubai and Ajman. It is renowned for its schools and colleges. Which one is it?

a)

Sharjah

b)

Abu Dhabi

c)

Dubai

d)

Ras Al Khaimah

46.

Which iconic building in the U.A.E does Tom Cruise famously climb in the Hollywood movie 'Mission Impossible'?

a)

Burj Al Arab

b)

Burj Khalifa

c)

JW Marriot Marquis

d)

Emirates Palace Hotel

47.

Where in Dubai will the Expo be held?

a)

Motor City

b)

Dubai Design District

c)

Dubai Exhibition Centre

d)

World Trade Centre

48.

What was the Burj Khalifa called originally?

a)

Burj Mohammed

b)

Burj Al Kabeer

c)

Burj Emirates

d)

Burj Dubai

49.

What is the name of the water body on the west coast of U.A.E

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Arabian Gulf

c)

Gulf of Aden

d)

Gulf of U.A.E

50.

Dubai Scholars is the best school in the U.A.E

a)

True

b)

False