Role and Powers of the President and Vice President in a Federation

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Who is responsible for the administration of federal laws and affairs in the UAE?

  • The President and Vice-President (correct)
  • The Deputy President of the Union
  • The Supreme Council
  • The Prime Minister

In the absence of the President, who assumes his responsibilities in the UAE?

  • The Vice-President (correct)
  • The ruler of Dubai
  • The Prime Minister
  • The Deputy President of the Union

Who exercises all the powers of the President in case of his absence for any reason?

  • The Deputy President of the Union (correct)
  • The Vice-President
  • The Prime Minister
  • The ruler of Dubai

What is the primary role of the Council of Ministers in the Union?

<p>Handling all internal and external matters within the competence of the Union (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has the right to convene and preside over meetings of the Supreme Council in the UAE?

<p>The President (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many members make up the Federal National Council (FNC)?

<p>40 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who selects cabinet Ministers among representatives from the seven emirates in the UAE?

<p>The Prime Minister (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was appointed as the first woman minister in the UAE in November 2004?

<p>HE Sheikha Lubna Al Qassimi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which emirate has the largest number of seats in the FNC?

<p>Abu Dhabi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the roles of the FNC as outlined in the Constitution?

<p>Questioning ministers and holding them accountable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Article 89, what can the Union National Council do with draft Union laws?

<p>Reject them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the number of seats assigned to each emirate in the FNC determined?

<p>Proportional to each emirate's population (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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