QUIZ : Abu Dhabi

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The name Abu Dhabi translates to ‘Land of the Gazelle.’
- True
- False

About This Quiz

Explore Abu Dhabi through this engaging quiz! Learn about its landmarks like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, cultural icons, and modern attractions like Ferrari World. Test your knowledge on its architecture, history, and rapid development. Ideal for learners interested in geography and cultural studies.

2.

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has how many domes ?
- 80
- 82
- 84
- 88
Correct Answer

A. 82

Explanation

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has 82 domes.

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3.

"Dhabi" is the Arabic word for
- Camel
- Gazelle
Correct Answer

A. Gazelle

Explanation

The Arabic word "Dhabi" refers to a type of animal, and in this case, it specifically refers to a gazelle. A gazelle is a type of antelope that is commonly found in the Middle East and Africa. It is known for its graceful appearance and its ability to run quickly. Therefore, the correct answer is Gazelle.

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4.

The Louvre Abu Dhabi opened in 2017 in a building designed by French architect ___________.
- Jean Nouvel
- Jacque Nouvel
Correct Answer

A. Jean Nouvel

Explanation

The Louvre Abu Dhabi opened in 2017 in a building designed by French architect Jean Nouvel.

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5.

Abu Dhabi has ________Islands
- 200
- 180
- 88
- 220
Correct Answer

A. 200

Explanation

Abu Dhabi has 200 islands.

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6.

What is the name and the speed of the world's fastest roller coaster located in Ferrari World
- Formula Tross / 340 KM / h
- Formula Rossa / 240 KM / h
Correct Answer

A. Formula Rossa / 240 KM / h

Explanation

The correct answer is Formula Rossa / 240 KM / h. Formula Rossa is the name of the world's fastest roller coaster located in Ferrari World. It reaches a speed of 240 KM/h.

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7.

Qasr Al Hosn is the oldest building in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, built by the ______________ tribe in 1761
- Bani Yas Tribe
- Al Mualla Tribe
- Al Ghardaqa Tribe
Correct Answer

A. Bani Yas Tribe

Explanation

Qasr Al Hosn, the oldest building in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, was constructed by the Bani Yas Tribe in 1761. This tribe holds historical significance in the region and played a crucial role in the development and establishment of Abu Dhabi. The construction of Qasr Al Hosn by the Bani Yas Tribe showcases their architectural skills and their contribution to the cultural heritage of the emirate.

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8.

The Abu Dhabi city was planned under the guidance of Sheikh Zayed by Japanese architect ___________________
- Kenzō Tange
- Katsuhiko Takahashi
Correct Answer

A. Katsuhiko Takahashi

Explanation

The correct answer is Katsuhiko Takahashi. He was a Japanese architect who played a key role in the planning of Abu Dhabi city under the guidance of Sheikh Zayed. His expertise and guidance helped shape the city's urban design and architectural development.

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9.

Spread over 67,340 sq. km, Abu Dhabi is the largest emirate in the UAE
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Abu Dhabi being the largest emirate in the UAE is a fact that can be verified. The statement provides the specific information that Abu Dhabi is spread over 67,340 sq. km, which indicates its large size compared to other emirates in the UAE. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct.

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10.

Prior to the discovery of oil fields, pearl trading, was the key industry responsible for contributing to Abu Dhabi’s economy.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

The statement is true because before the discovery of oil fields, the key industry in Abu Dhabi was pearl trading. This means that pearl trading played a significant role in contributing to Abu Dhabi's economy.

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Quiz : Abu Dhabi

The name Abu Dhabi translates to ‘Land of the Gazelle.’

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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has how many domes ?

"Dhabi" is the Arabic word for

The Louvre Abu Dhabi opened in 2017 in a building designed by French architect ___________.

Abu Dhabi has ________Islands

What is the name and the speed of the world's fastest roller coaster located in Ferrari World

Qasr Al Hosn is the oldest building in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, built by the ______________ tribe in 1761

The Abu Dhabi city was planned under the guidance of Sheikh Zayed by Japanese architect ___________________

Spread over 67,340 sq. km, Abu Dhabi is the largest emirate in the UAE

Prior to the discovery of oil fields, pearl trading, was the key industry responsible for contributing to Abu Dhabi’s economy.