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  • Who is the current Ruler of the UAE?
    HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
  • What is the capital of the UAE?
    Abu Dhabi
  • What is the national symbol of the UAE?
    The falcon
  • What is the name of the traditional dress worn by men in the UAE?
    The kandura
  • What is the smallest Emirate in the UAE called?
    Ajman
  • Who is the Ruler of Dubai and Vice President of the UAE?
    HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
  • Which Emirate is ruled by the Al Nuaimi Family?
    Ajman
  • What are the colours of the UAE Flag?
    Red, green, black and white
  • In what year was the Burj Al Arab opened to the public?
    1999 (December, in time for the Millenium)
  • Can you name this natural landmark in Abu Dhabi?
    The Mangroves
  • What is the highest mountain peak in the UAE?
    Jebel Jais
  • The Al Mualla family rule which Emirate? (their name sounds like the beginning of the name of the emirate)
    Umm Al Quwain
  • What is the largest Emirate in the UAE?
    Abu Dhabi
  • Two Emirates are ruled by the Al Qasimi families. Can you name them?
    Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah
  • What is the name of the Palm Island in Dubai that opened to the public in 2006?
    The Palm Jumeirah
  • How many Emirates are there in the UAE?
    Seven
  • What did people in the past dive for in the UAE?
    Pearls
  • What two countries border the UAE?
    Oman and Saudi Arabia
  • What is the currency of the UAE called?
    United Arab Emirate Dirham
  • In which Emirate can you find the Louvre Art Museum?
    Abu Dhabi
  • What do you call the headscarf and cord to hold it in place worn by men in the UAE?
    The ghutra and egal
  • In what year was the UAE formed?
    1971
  • Who is the Founding Father of the UAE?
    Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (may Allah have mercy upon him)
  • On what day do we celebrate UAE National Day annually?
    The 2nd of December
  • How tall is the World's Tallest Building, Burj Khalifa?
    828m (830m to the tip)
  • What is the name of the traditional dress worn by women in the UAE?
    The abaya
  • Who is the Crown Prince of Dubai?
    Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Fazza)
  • Which Emirate is ruled by the Al Sharqi Family?
    Fujairah
  • Which Emirate was the last to join the UAE?
    Ras Al Khaimah (They joined in 1972)
  • What is the national animal of the UAE?
    The Arabian Oryx