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What is the national anthem of the UAE?
What is the national anthem of the UAE?
- Desert Harmony
- Al Sheikh Anthem
- Falcon Melody
- Ishy Bilady (correct)
How many emirates make up the UAE?
How many emirates make up the UAE?
- Three
- Nine
- Five
- Seven (correct)
What does the falcon represent in the UAE?
What does the falcon represent in the UAE?
- National symbol (correct)
- National sport
- Historical artifact
- Endangered species
Which animal is the national animal of the UAE?
Which animal is the national animal of the UAE?
What was once the most important industry and main source of income for the UAE?
What was once the most important industry and main source of income for the UAE?
What is the official currency of the UAE?
What is the official currency of the UAE?
Which Emirate has the largest population in the UAE?
Which Emirate has the largest population in the UAE?
Who is known as 'the father of the nation' in the UAE?
Who is known as 'the father of the nation' in the UAE?
Which city in the UAE is home to the Ferrari World theme park?
Which city in the UAE is home to the Ferrari World theme park?
What is the highest peak in the UAE?
What is the highest peak in the UAE?
What year were the words to the UAE national anthem, 'Ishy Bilady', written?
What year were the words to the UAE national anthem, 'Ishy Bilady', written?
What does the falcon represent in the UAE?
What does the falcon represent in the UAE?
Which plant species is the national tree of the UAE and is illegal to cut down?
Which plant species is the national tree of the UAE and is illegal to cut down?
What animal was reclassified from an 'endangered' species to 'vulnerable' in 2011 in the UAE?
What animal was reclassified from an 'endangered' species to 'vulnerable' in 2011 in the UAE?
Which of the following was once the most important industry and main source of income for the UAE?
Which of the following was once the most important industry and main source of income for the UAE?
Which architectural feature is the Burj Khalifa inspired by?
Which architectural feature is the Burj Khalifa inspired by?
What does the red stripe on the UAE flag represent?
What does the red stripe on the UAE flag represent?
Who is known as 'the father of the nation' in the UAE?
Who is known as 'the father of the nation' in the UAE?
Where is the world’s longest zip line located in the UAE?
Where is the world’s longest zip line located in the UAE?
Which emirate has the largest population in the UAE?
Which emirate has the largest population in the UAE?
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Study Notes
UAE Overview
- The national anthem of the UAE is "Ishy Bilady".
- The UAE is comprised of 7 emirates.
National Symbols
- The falcon represents courage, strength, and rapid flight in the UAE.
- The national animal of the UAE is the Arabian oryx.
- The national tree of the UAE is the Ghaf tree, and it is illegal to cut down.
Economy
- The most important industry and main source of income for the UAE was once pearl diving.
- The official currency of the UAE is the Dirham.
Geography and Demographics
- Dubai is the emirate with the largest population in the UAE.
- The highest peak in the UAE is Jebel Jais.
Attractions
- Ferrari World theme park is located in Abu Dhabi.
- The world’s longest zip line is located in Ras al-Khaimah.
History
- Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is known as 'the father of the nation' in the UAE.
- The words to the UAE national anthem, 'Ishy Bilady', were written in 1971.
Architecture
- The Burj Khalifa is inspired by Islamic architecture, particularly the Hymenocallis, a desert flower native to the UAE.
Flag
- The red stripe on the UAE flag represents bravery.
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