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UAE History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was the old name of the UAE?

a)

United Arab States

b)

Trucial States

c)

Oman States

2.

Which country was the protector of the UAE when they were under the Trucial States?

a)

Germany

b)

Great Britain

c)

United States of America

3.

Century ago, UAE was a dry and harsh place, a desert land of sand.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Most people in Trucial States made a living by __________________.

a)

farming, fishing and pearl diving

b)

engineering and animal husbandry

c)

sea trading only

5.

In 1958, oil was first discovered in ___________.

a)

Sharjah

b)

Dubai

c)

Abu Dhabi

6.

Which of the following places in the UAE was built a century ago?

a)

b)

c)

7.

Life became (a)   for many years in the Trucial States

8.

Money from selling (a)   helped the Trucial States grow.

9.

Century is equals to (a)   years

10.

The United Arab Emirates declared its independence in 1971; this year, the UAE will celebrate its ______ founding years.

a)

50th

b)

52nd

c)

55th