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    Which iconic luxury hotel is located in Dubai?

    • Burj Al Arab
    • Empire State Building
    • Eiffel Tower
    • Taj Mahal
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About This Quiz

Step into the enchanting world of Dubai's history with our 'History of Dubai Trivia Quiz.' Uncover the captivating tales of this desert metropolis, from its humble beginnings to its meteoric rise as a global hub of culture and commerce.
This quiz will transport you through time, challenging your knowledge of Dubai's remarkable journey. Discover the stories of visionary leaders, the evolution of its architecture, and the vibrant traditions that have shaped the city's identity.
Whether you're a Dubai enthusiast, a traveler who's explored its marvels, or simply curious about its heritage, this quiz offers a unique opportunity to test your understanding of this dynamic city's history. Prove your expertise, share your score, and learn fascinating facts along the way. Are you ready to embark on this historical voyage through Dubai? Play now and become a connoisseur of its intriguing past!

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  • 2. 

    What is the tallest building in Dubai?

    • Empire State Building

    • Burj Khalifa

    • Shanghai Tower

    • Tokyo Skytree

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  • 3. 

    Which famous international airline is based in Dubai?

    • Emirates

    • British Airways

    • Qatar Airways

    • Lufthansa

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  • 4. 

    Which man-made island in Dubai is shaped like a palm tree?

    • Palm Jebel Ali

    • Palm Jumeirah

    • Palm Deira

    • Palm Atlantis

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  • 5. 

    What is the tallest mountain located in Dubai?

    • Mount Everest

    • Burj Khalifa

    • Jebel Jais

    • Rocky Peak

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  • 6. 

    Where is the Dubai Museum located?

    • Burj Khalifa

    • Palm Jumeirah

    • Dubai Creek

    • Jumeirah Beach

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    What is the traditional Arabic marketplace in Dubai called?

    • Souk

    • Mall

    • Supermarket

    • Bazaar

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    Which iconic shopping destination in Dubai is known as the 'world's largest shopping mall'?

    • Dubai Marina Mall

    • Mall of the Emirates

    • Ibn Battuta Mall

    • The Dubai Mall

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    Which year did Dubai become part of the United Arab Emirates?

    • 1959

    • 1968

    • 1971

    • 1980

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  • 10. 

    Which traditional boat is commonly used for fishing and pearl diving in Dubai?

    • Abrasion

    • Al Jalboot

    • Catamaran

    • Kayak

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  • 11. 

    What was the initial primary source of income for Dubai before the oil boom?

    • Pearl diving

    • Fishing

    • Trade

    • Agriculture

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  • 12. 

    When was Dubai founded?

    • 1821

    • 1833

    • 1892

    • 1910

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  • 13. 

    What was the currency used in Dubai before the introduction of the UAE Dirham?

    • Dubai Dinar

    • Dubai Pound

    • Gulf rupee

    • Dubai Dirham

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    Which of the following leaders is known as the 'Father of Dubai'?

    • Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum

    • Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

    • Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

    • Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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    Which famous motor racing circuit in Dubai hosts the annual Formula 1 Grand Prix?

    • Dubai Autodrome

    • Dubai Kartdrome

    • Dubai International Stadium

    • Yas Marina Circuit

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