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What was one of Sheikh Zayed's key priorities in the development of the UAE?
What was one of Sheikh Zayed's key priorities in the development of the UAE?
- Building military facilities
- Exploiting oil resources for personal gain
- Promoting economic diversification (correct)
- Neglecting social welfare programs
Which sector did Sheikh Zayed focus on for infrastructure development in the UAE?
Which sector did Sheikh Zayed focus on for infrastructure development in the UAE?
- Tourism
- Agriculture
- Education (correct)
- Healthcare
How did Sheikh Zayed contribute to environmental conservation in the UAE?
How did Sheikh Zayed contribute to environmental conservation in the UAE?
- Overexploiting natural resources
- Promoting industrial pollution
- Encouraging deforestation
- Establishing wildlife reserves (correct)
How did Sheikh Zayed's emphasis on diplomacy benefit the UAE?
How did Sheikh Zayed's emphasis on diplomacy benefit the UAE?
Which factor contributed significantly to the rapid economic development of the UAE during the 1990s and 2000s?
Which factor contributed significantly to the rapid economic development of the UAE during the 1990s and 2000s?
What role did descendants of the Bani Yas tribe play in UAE society?
What role did descendants of the Bani Yas tribe play in UAE society?
What was one of the key factors that facilitated trade and attracted foreign investment in the UAE?
What was one of the key factors that facilitated trade and attracted foreign investment in the UAE?
How did diversification efforts impact the UAE's economy?
How did diversification efforts impact the UAE's economy?
Which factor contributed to the UAE becoming a global business hub?
Which factor contributed to the UAE becoming a global business hub?
How did the UAE's strategic geographic location contribute to its economic growth?
How did the UAE's strategic geographic location contribute to its economic growth?
What was one of the reasons the British sought to increase their influence in the Arabian Gulf region?
What was one of the reasons the British sought to increase their influence in the Arabian Gulf region?
Which sector experienced growth due to diversification efforts in the UAE?
Which sector experienced growth due to diversification efforts in the UAE?
When was ADNOC established?
When was ADNOC established?
Which emirate does ADNOC oversee oil and gas production in?
Which emirate does ADNOC oversee oil and gas production in?
What is the primary responsibility of ADIA (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority)?
What is the primary responsibility of ADIA (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority)?
Which emirate was not part of the Trucial States Confederation?
Which emirate was not part of the Trucial States Confederation?
What does ADNOC stand for?
What does ADNOC stand for?
Which of the following was not one of the original Trucial States that later formed the UAE?
Which of the following was not one of the original Trucial States that later formed the UAE?
