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Archeological Sites in the Emirates

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did they discover a rectangular temple with four stone altars?

a)

Meliha

b)

Aldore

c)

Dibba

d)

Julphar

2.

What is the former capital of the Oman province?

a)

Meliha

b)

Aldore

c)

Dibba

d)

Julphar

3.

Where did the archaeologist find imported pottery, metal-headed arrows, iron nails, glassware, bronze ware, rings, bracelets, incense burners, small statues, and large quantities of beads?

a)

Meliha

b)

Aldore

c)

Dibba

d)

Julphar

4.

What is the former name of Ras al Khaimah?

a)

Julphar

b)

Meliha

c)

Aldore

d)

Dibba

5.

What is the alternative name for Aldore?

a)

Sohar

b)

Emana

c)

Qurfar

d)

Musnad

6.

What evidence can prove the connection between the port of Oman with the west coast of India and the south of Iraq?

a)

Trade artifacts such as pottery and coins originating from India and Iraq found in Oman.

b)

Historical records detailing maritime routes between Oman, India, and Iraq.

c)

Genetic studies showing shared ancestry between populations in Oman, India, and Iraq.

d)

Accounts from ancient sailors describing direct voyages between Oman, India, and Iraq.

7.

When is the pre-Islamic Arab Market typically held?

a)

Daily

b)

Weekly

c)

Last Day of the Month of Rajab

d)

Yearly

8.

What is the role of the National Museum in preserving archaeological sites?

a)

Conducting regular excavations to uncover new artifacts.

b)

Implementing conservation and restoration projects for excavated artifacts.

c)

Providing educational programs and exhibits to raise awareness about archaeological heritage.

d)

Commercializing archaeological findings for tourism purposes.

9.

What letters were engraved on their early coin?

a)

Aramaic

b)

Hindu

c)

Alibata

d)

Alphabet

10.

What makes the UAE an important player in the global maritime industry?

a)

Strategic location at the crossroads of major shipping routes.

b)

Modern and efficient port infrastructure.

c)

Strong maritime regulations and governance.

d)

Abundance of natural resources such as oil and gas.

11.

What factors contributed to the UAE's reputation for successful agriculture dating back to ancient times?

a)

Rich soil and abundant water sources

b)

Advanced irrigation techniques and infrastructure.

c)

Favorable climate conditions for crop cultivation.

d)

Strong government support and investment in agricultural research and development.ption 1

12.

What is the language used by the early people ?

a)

English

b)

Greek

c)

Chinese

d)

Sabaean

13.

Whose name was curved in their early currency?

a)

Allah

b)

Abb

c)

Mohammad

d)

Jesus

14.

What is the most prevalent religion throughout the Arabian Peninsula in the Pre -Islamic Period?

a)

Christian

b)

Buddhist

c)

Hindu

d)

Pagan

15.

What kinds of jobs exist in Dibba due to its geographic location?

a)

Fishing and maritime-related jobs

b)

Agriculture and farming

c)

Technology and IT services

d)

Mining and excavation

16.

What is the name of the village located approximately 20km to the south of Dhaid and around 50 km southeast of Sharjah?

a)

Aldore

b)

Dibba

c)

Julphar

d)

Meliha

17.

Where is Dibba located?

a)

20 km south of the city of Dhaid and 50 km southeast of the city of Sharjah

b)

middle of the old Road of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah

c)

located in the Gulf of Oman

d)

south of Hormuz Strait

18.

What was the discovery made by the Iraqi archaeological mission at the Aldore site?

a)

There are several tombs.There is a square castle

b)

There are several pottery and stone utensils

c)

There are glassware and metal utensils

d)

There are silverware and porcelain ware

19.

Who is the Roman Scientist who mentioned the port of Oman in his book Circumambulation around the Eritrean Sea?

a)

Christopher columbus

b)

Pliny

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

20.

Which of the following best exemplifies the cultural significance of UAE archaeological ruins?

a)

The architectural style of these ruins resembles ancient Mesopotamian structures.

b)

UAE archaeological ruins showcase a blend of traditional Bedouin and modern architectural elements.

c)

These ruins offer insights into the region's rich history and trade connections with neighboring civilizations.

d)

UAE archaeological ruins primarily represent Islamic influences on the region's cultural heritage.