Evolution of Education in the UAE
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Which Emirate is currently led by Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan?

  • Sharjah
  • Abu Dhabi (correct)
  • Ras Al Khaimah
  • Dubai

    • What is the official language of the UAE?

  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Arabic (correct)

    • Which occupation significantly increased the UAE's national income?

  • Oil production (correct)
  • Pearl diving
  • Fishing
  • Date palm cultivation

    • What was the extraordinary 20th-century phenomenon in the UAE?

    <p>The transition from poverty to riches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of total federal government spending is allocated to education in the UAE?

    <p>25%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of education in the past in the UAE?

    <p>Religious instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following did children learn in Katateeb?

    <p>Islamic teachings and Arabic writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of educational circles in the past in the UAE?

    <p>Religious teachings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drove the opening of schools during the semi-organized education phase in the UAE?

    <p>Calls for an Arabic awakening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Ministry of Happiness in the UAE?

    <p>Enhancing the well-being of residents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following subjects were taught in the schools established by pearl traders?

    <p>Religion, traditions, Arabic, and reading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the UAE establish its Ministry of Education?

    <p>1972</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the stages of the UAE's education system?

    <p>Kindergarten, primary, preparatory, secondary, and technical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do Emirati students constitute 50% of the international school enrollment?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following were changes were introduced in the UAE's education system in 2017?

    <p>Both 'B' and 'C'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did UAE University transition to English as the medium of instruction?

    <p>2005</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two private universities have branches in Abu Dhabi?

    <p>New York University and Paris-Sorbonne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is University City located?

    <p>Sharjah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did pearl traders play in establishing schools?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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