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Social Studies Review-Year 3

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The old name of UAE is ......

a)

Saudia Arab

b)

Brunei States

c)

Trucial States

d)

Crucial States

2.

The UAE’s two neighboring countries are:

a)

Saudia Arabia and Oman

b)

UK and USA

c)

Canada and Turkey

d)

South Africa and Egypt

3.

What are the colors of UAE flag?

a)

Red, green, blue and black

b)

pink ,yellow, green, black

c)

red,black,white,green

d)

black, green, white, orange

4.

The capital of UAE is

a)

Abu Dhabi

b)

Dubai

c)

Sharjah

d)

Ajman

5.

this animal is

a)

Meerkats

b)

Scorpion

c)

Oryx

6.

Parts of the UAE belong to large desert called the

a)

Arabian desert

b)

The white desert

7.

Ghaf trees can live up to

a)

130 years

b)

10 years

c)

120 years

8.

The camel hump :

a)

Stores fat and water

b)

help keeps sand out of the eyes

c)

useless part

9.

Main source of income of the people in the UAE are __________________.

a)

selling clothes

b)

Fishing and pearl diving

c)

selling grocery

10.

Fishermen put ___________ in the traps.

a)

fish

b)

bait

c)

sand

11.

Pearls are found inside _____________.

a)

box

b)

sand

c)

clams

12.

Pearl diving was a _______________ job.

a)

dangerous

b)

easy

c)

simple

13.

Divers stayed under water for about _______ minutes on each dive.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

14.

All the clams have pearls.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Pearls come in many shapes, colours and sizes.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

A ____________ was fired when the diving was finished.

a)

cracker

b)

wood

c)

cannon

17.

Where was oil discovered?

a)

Dubai

b)

Abu Dhabi

18.

In which year was oil discovered?

a)

1958

b)

1968

c)

1978

d)

1988

19.

When did the UAE start exporting oil?

a)

1962

b)

1972

c)

1982

d)

1992

20.

Which emirate was important for pearl diving?

a)

Fujairah

b)

Ajman

c)

Ras Al Khaimah

21.

Complete the sentence.


In the United Arab Emirates pearls are known as ____.

a)

safeer

b)

lulu

22.

How long have people been diving and trading pearls for?

a)

thousands of years

b)

hundreds of years

23.

Before the discovery of oil, how did people make a living?

a)

fishing, boat making and pearl diving

b)

knitting, painting and building

24.

What is the second most important natural resource ?

a)

oil

b)

pearl diving

c)

fishing

25.

This is an area in the middle of the desert

a)

lake

b)

pool

c)

oasis

26.

How many emirates are there?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

7

27.

Which is the biggest emirate?

a)

Abu Dhabi

b)

Fujairah

c)

Umm al Quwain

28.

Which emirate is the smallest?

a)

Umm al Quwain

b)

Ajman

c)

Dubai

29.

Which animal is also known as the ‘ship of the desert’?

a)

Falcon

b)

Camel

c)

Arabian Oryx

30.

What is the national bird of the UAE?

a)

Eagle

b)

Flamingo

c)

Falcon

31.

Who is also know as the

‘Father of the Nation’?

a)

HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

b)

HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

c)

HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

32.

When was the UAE created?

a)

2nd December, 1971

b)

2nd November, 1971

c)

2nd December, 1975

33.

What is the name of the headdress worn by Emirati men?

a)

Kandura

b)

Ghutra

c)

Agaal

34.

What is the name of the golden face covering that older Emirati ladies traditionally wear?

a)

Sheila

b)

Burqa

c)

Abaya

35.

What valuable object did Emirati men used to dive for?

a)

hammour

b)

pearls

c)

gold

36.

Which countries border the UAE?

a)

Qatar and Oman

b)

Oman and Yeman

c)

Saudi Arabia and Oman

37.

What is the name of the tallest building in the UAE?

a)

The Burj Khalifa

b)

Etihad Towers

c)

Dubai Mall

38.

Select the Flag of U.A.E.

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

Select the sequence of colours in UAE flag.

a)

Red, Blue, Black, White

b)

Green, yellow, Black, White

c)

Red, Black White, Blue

d)

Red, Green, White, Black

40.

-------- is the Emblem of U.A.E.

a)

Cobra

b)

Eagle

c)

Tiger

d)

Falcon

41.

.......... is traditional dance of U.A.E.

a)

Hip Hop

b)

Bhangra

c)

Ayala

d)

Classical

42.

What is the National fruit of the UAE

a)

Mango

b)

Orange

c)

Pawpaw

d)

Dates

43.

What is the National animal of the UAE?

a)

Tiger

b)

Lion

c)

Cow

d)

Arabian Oryx

44.

Why where the Arabian Oryx hunted in first place?

a)

Because they are dangerous

b)

Their meat

c)

Their fur

d)

Poaching

45.

Why were the Arabi Oryx marked as extinct?

a)

Because no one knew they still exist.

b)

Because only a few of them were left.

46.

Where in the world are the Arabian Oryx found?

a)

Across the Middle East

b)

In some of the countries across the middle east

c)

In some European countries

47.

Why the Arabian Oryx have horns?

a)

They use it for hunting and protection while playing

b)

To dig the ground

c)

For beauty

48.

Where do the Hawkbills turtles live?

I

a)

In the Arabian Golf and Red Sea

b)

In the Atlantic ocean

c)

In the Pacific ocean

49.

What do the Hawkbills turtles eat?

a)

Grass

b)

Pizza

c)

Sponge

d)

Plastic

50.

What threaten the Hawksbill turtles the most?

a)

Sharks

b)

Fishing and pollution

c)

Lack of food

51.

Why are the Hawksbill turtles important?

a)

They look after the smaller fish.

b)

They attract tourist.

c)

They play an important role in the marine ecosystem.

52.

What year was Blanford’s Fox found in the UAE?

a)

1800s

b)

1990s

c)

2021

d)

800BC

53.

What is the Blanford’s Fox body suitable for?

a)

Running

b)

Climbing

c)

Dancing

d)

Hiding

54.

Where are the Blanford’s Fox from?

a)

African jungles

b)

Mountains across the Middle East

c)

UAE only

55.

How did the UAE support the Dugongs?

a)

They took them to Al Ain Zoo.

b)

Protected marine areas with lots of grass.

c)

They bread Dugongs.

56.

What is the Dugongs’ behavior?

a)

They are lively.

b)

They are shy.

c)

They are aggressive.

57.

How many Dugongs are found around the UAE?

a)

About 70

b)

About 7000

c)

About 700

58.

How many Arabian Leopards are left in the UAE?

a)

5

b)

800

c)

200

d)

0

59.

How did Al Ain Zoo help bring back the Arabian leopards?

a)

Protected area.

b)

Captive and breeding method.

c)

Sent them to the rainforest.

60.

Are the Arabian leopards distinct or endangered?

a)

Distinct

b)

Endangered

61.

What do the Arabian leopards eat?

a)

Other creatures’ meat

b)

Pasta

c)

Vegetable

62.

In which areas of the UAE does the Arabian Tahr live?

a)

Abu Dhabi only

b)

Northern Emirates and Al Ain

c)

Dubai

d)

Burj Khalifa

63.

What is the Arabian Tahr very good at?

a)

Dancing

b)

Hunting other animals

c)

Climbing

d)

Running

64.

What do the Arabian Tahr need to survive?

a)

Lots of vegetable

b)

Lots of water

c)

A lot of candy

d)

Cold weather

65.

What was traded by the people from the UAE in the past

a)

Cotton

b)

Pearls

c)

Meat

66.

A dhow is an example of a

a)

car

b)

boat

c)

animal

d)

plant

67.

What is this called

a)

Dhow

b)

Carriage

c)

Shell

d)

Vessel

68.

What is a dhow?

a)

It is an old plane.

b)

It is a traditional Arab boat

c)

It is a traditional Arab car.

69.

The traditional dhow is made of....

a)

plastic

b)

metal

c)

wood planks

70.

Pearl fishing was a good way to earn money in the past?

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Identify Fisherman

a)
b)
c)
d)
72.

Identify Pear diver

a)
b)
c)
d)
73.

Merchants took products from the UAE and them in other countries.

a)

Bought

b)

Made

c)

Sold

d)

Drive

74.

10.Costal towns are towns the sea.

a)

Far from

b)

Hotel

c)

Dhow

d)

Near

75.

Things people get from nature and use to live are called natural (a)   . (resources/material)

76.

People who lived at the coast ate fish and used pearls to make a (a)   . (living/live)

77.

Dates, camels and sheep are natural resources used by people who lived near (a)   to make a living. (coast/oasis)

78.

People who lived at the coast and people who lived near an oasis needed (a)   to make a living. (natural resource/things)

79.

A century ago, the most valuable natural resource in the Trucial states was (a)   . (pearl/fish)

80.

The area now called the United Arab Emirates or UAE, was called the Trucial States a _________ ago.

a)

Century

b)

Decade

81.

Most people who lived in Trucial States made a _________ by farming, fishing and trading.

a)

Reading

b)

Living

82.

A man named Kokichi Mikimoto came up with a way to cause oysters to make ______.

a)

Pearls

b)

Tables

83.

How many years in a century?

a)

Hundred years

b)

Ten years

84.

How many months in a year?

a)

Five months

b)

Twelve months

85.

After oil was discovered the leaders used the money from _________ oil to build their Emirates.

a)

Selling

b)

Buying

86.

Choose correct answer for the picture.

a)

Century ago

b)

Decade ago

87.

The following are examples of marine activities in the UAE, EXCEPT:

a)

Pearl Trading

b)

Weaving

c)

Fishing

d)

Building boats

88.

Which activity is an example of a land activity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
89.

Which type of house is used by the ruler of the Emirate?

a)

Areesh

b)

Fort

c)

Tent

d)

Stone House

90.

Which tribe is found in both Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah?

a)

Al Baniyas

b)

Al Ali

c)

Al Qawasim

d)

Al Sharqiyeen

91.

Where do Bedouins of the desert live?

a)
b)
c)
d)
92.

Which tribe rules both Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah?

a)

Al Ali

b)

Al Qawasim

c)

Al Sharqiyeen

d)

Bani Yas

93.

How many rulers does the UAE has?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

94.

Who is the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE?

a)
b)
c)
d)
95.

Who is the ruler of Sharjah and is known for being a teacher and historian?

a)

Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi

b)

Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi

c)

Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi

d)

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

96.

Who became the UAE President after Sheikh Zayed?

a)

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

b)

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

c)

Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi

d)

Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi

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